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Health care rules set pricing, prescription benefits – STLtoday.com22 Nov 2012
Wall Street Journal (blog)Health care rules set pricing, prescription benefitsSTLtoday.comThe Obama administration has strengthened the prescription drug coverage that will be available to the millions of people who will get insurance through the natio...
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Bloomberg View: Who’s Afraid of Health-Insurance Exchanges? – Businessweek21 Nov 2012
BloombergBloomberg View: Who's Afraid of Health-Insurance Exchanges?BusinessweekEver since the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was passed in 2010, Rick Perry of Texas, Bobby Jindal of Louisiana, Scott Walker of Wisconsin, and several oth...
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Boehner’s Rearguard Guerrilla Action – New York Times (blog)21 Nov 2012
New York Times (blog)Boehner's Rearguard Guerrilla ActionNew York Times (blog)Republicans may succeed in their goal of making it harder for poor people to get health insurance, but the White House made it clear today that changes to the law won'...
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CIOs Should be Involved in ICD-10 Financial Risk Assessment – Becker’s ASC Review21 Nov 2012
CIOs Should be Involved in ICD-10 Financial Risk AssessmentBecker's ASC ReviewMost ICD-10 financial risk information may be target for CFOs because of their position, but CIOs can benefit from financial risk assessments as well, according to the San Fr...
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Maps of 2012 Medicare accountable care organizations – FierceHealthcare21 Nov 2012
Maps of 2012 Medicare accountable care organizationsFierceHealthcareMaps of 2012 Medicare accountable care organizations. November 21, 2012. Share. Email. Tools. Comment; Print · Reprint. By Karen Cheung-Larivee It's quite possibly the bigge...
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Employer-Provided Health Insurance and the Market – New York Times (blog)21 Nov 2012
Wall Street Journal (blog)Employer-Provided Health Insurance and the MarketNew York Times (blog)The future of employer-provided health insurance is better considered together with the future of total employee compensation, both cash and fringe benefits...
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ICD-10 Readiness: Healthcare payers prepare for major disruption – Healthcare Finance News (blog)21 Nov 2012
ICD-10 Readiness: Healthcare payers prepare for major disruptionHealthcare Finance News (blog)ICD-10 implementation can be a major disruption for many healthcare organizations. Except for healthcare payers. Ray Desrochers, executive vice president of s...
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LinkedIn users sound off on AMA resistance to ICD-10 – EHRIntelligence.com21 Nov 2012
LinkedIn users sound off on AMA resistance to ICD-10EHRIntelligence.comLast week, EHRIntelligence reported on the reluctance of the American Medical Association (AMA) to embrace ICD-10 in 2014. Currently evaluating the feasibility of skipping ICD-10 al...
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Public Vs. Private Health Information Exchanges: Competition Escalates – InformationWeek20 Nov 2012
Public Vs. Private Health Information Exchanges: Competition EscalatesInformationWeekCommunity and statewide health information exchanges (HIEs) are becoming increasingly concerned about competition from enterprise HIEs and health IT system vendors off...
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CIOs Can Benefit from ICD-10 Financial Risk Assessments, Too – PR Web (press release)20 Nov 2012
CIOs Can Benefit from ICD-10 Financial Risk Assessments, TooPR Web (press release)With ICD-10 Financial Risk Assessments becoming a core part of the ICD-10 conversion process, providers are looking for ways to leverage their outputs across the organiza...
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Health information exchanges face significant financial challenges – Nextgov19 Nov 2012
Health information exchanges face significant financial challengesNextgovConcerns about competition could undercut development and long-term sustainability of health information exchanges, according to preliminary findings of a survey by the eHealth In...
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