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2013/05/22 11:57
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Data: Huge disparity in Medicare payment rates
Get a hip replaced at Olympia Medical Center in Los Angeles, and Medicare will pay the small, doctor-owned hospital $15,585, or about 13% of what Olympia charged in the bills it submitted. But go...
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2013/05/20 13:48
2013/05/20 13:48
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GOP set to reject Medicaid growth under health ca...
With nearly every GOP-leaning state on track to reject an expansion of the government health plan for the poor, the health care law's goal of guaranteed insurance will become a reality next year...
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2013/05/17 16:16
2013/05/17 16:16
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Obamacare Sees Swiss Show Mandatory-Private Syste...
Money manager Tim McCarthy has worked in the U.S., Russia and Switzerland, and has seen doctors in all three countries for Hashimoto disease, a condition in which his immune system attacks his...
Read more at BusinessWeek, Bloomberg
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2013/05/17 06:29
2013/05/17 06:29
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GPs open to sharing patient information, says sur...
A survey of general practices' attitudes to the use of information technology shows that most are open to sharing patient information provided that appropriate security and privacy measures are in...
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2013/05/16 16:23
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Boise State on Business by Mathew Kaiserman: Heal...
Economists will tell you markets work, but . The "but" is a number of basic assumptions, including good price signals from buyers to sellers. When market participants interact, we expect downward...
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2013/05/09 23:39
2013/05/09 23:39
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QHR Technologies a potential takeover target
QHR Technologies Inc. Thursday’s close: 52 cents a share 52-week trading range: 39 to 63 cents a share Analysts’ ratings: There are three buys, no holds and no sells, according to Bloomberg data....
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2013/05/08 16:05
2013/05/08 16:05
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Obama administration lifts veil off hospital pric...
Federal officials today are, for the first time, lifting the veil off hospital pricing. You wouldn’t buy a loaf of bread or car without comparing prices, or hire a plumber or landscaper without...
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2013/05/08 13:39
2013/05/08 13:39
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Trying to send your doctor an e-mail? Good luck w...
Have you ever tried to e-mail your family doctor to book an appointment, get test results or ask a basic medical question? If your doctor responded, you are among a very small minority. Most Canadian...
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2013/05/08 09:08
2013/05/08 09:08
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Medicare studies: Payment cuts don't mean insurer...
Medicare payment cuts to hospitals don't necessarily mean private insurers end up paying more, one study finds. Another reports that unifying Medicare's benefits into a single plan could save the...
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2013/05/07 20:16
2013/05/07 20:16
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Appreciation:
I was so fortunate that Justice Dr ARB Amerasinghe was my uncle. He was my mother�s elder brother. Uncle Ronnie to the family was a obvious role model to be looked up to by us and we attempted to...
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2013/05/07 19:33
2013/05/07 19:33
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New Medicare Proposal Could Save Billions
A newly proposed option for Medicare coverage could save up to $180 billion in health spending over the next decade, while improving care. Researchers from Johns Hopkins and the nonprofit...
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2013/05/06 20:56
2013/05/06 20:56
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Shorb: Increased Care Comes With Lower Costs
Message: In increasing access to care and outcomes, health care organizations in Memphis and elsewhere in the nation need to find innovative solutions to bring down the cost of providing care, Gary...
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2013/05/06 17:03
2013/05/06 17:03
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Oct. 1 D-Day for Health Care Insurance Enrollment
New America Media, Video, Text: Khalil Abdullah / Video: Josue Rojas, Posted: May 06, 2013 NEW YORK -- October 1 is D-day for New Yorkers to start shopping for affordable health care coverage on the...
2013/05/03 06:28
2013/05/03 06:28
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Jo Goodhew Speech: Waitemata DHB CEO Lecture Seri...
... the significant challenges ahead of us to put patients first while managing increased pressures on our health services; • the importance of continuing to make on-going improvements in the quality...
Read more at Scoop.co.nz, Scoop.co.nz
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2013/05/02 16:15
2013/05/02 16:15
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Study: Except for less depression, Oregon Medicai...
As fights over the health-care law’s expansion of Medicaid engulf state legislatures, a sweeping new study indicates that the program is unlikely to quickly improve enrollees’ physical health. The...
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2013/05/01 22:19
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Study: Medicaid reduces financial hardship, doesn...
Welcome to Health Reform Watch, Sarah Kliff’s regular look at how the Affordable Care Act is changing the American health-care system — and being changed by it. You can reach Sarah with questions,...
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2013/04/30 08:13
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$398,928 saved on prescriptions through Dec. 31, ...
Free prescription card distributed by United Way could help even more people if they knew how easy it is to get and use one. United Way of Bradford County and the FamilyWize Community Service...
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2013/04/29 16:12
2013/04/29 16:12
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Health insurance shortfalls hit nearly half of U....
FRIDAY, April 26 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly half of all working-age U.S. adults, or 84 million people, faced the prospect of crippling medical bills in 2012 because they had little or no health...
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2013/04/29 13:32
2013/04/29 13:32
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Strong home market drives homebuilder D.R. Horton...
Great news for D.R. Horton, the largest U.S. homebuilder by volume. It's based in Fort Worth. Shares rose to a six-year high after reporting second-quarter profit more than doubled. That's as climbing...
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2013/04/29 09:59
2013/04/29 09:59
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Officer involved accident
... bond set for teacher accused of having sex with teen, soliciting another$70k bond set for teacher accused of having sex with teen, soliciting another A Dorchester District 2 substitute teacher...
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