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Hospitals
Minnesota med tech needs tax repealed
Article by: SHAYE MANDLE Over the weekend, the Star Tribune published commentaries by Lee Schafer (“Killing tax on devices won’t…
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Hospitals
We wish you a … tax repeal!
By Amanda Pedersen Right about this time last week, somewhere between the third slice of pumpkin pie and a turkey-induced…
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Financial
Healthcare spending in the US grows at slowest rate since 1960
By Elise Viebeck U.S. healthcare spending grew 3.6 percent in 2013, the slowest rate on record since 1960, federal health…
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Hospitals
DOCS PROTEST “PUTINCARE” IN THE STREETS
Walter Eisner • Mon, December 1st, 2014 More than 6,000 doctors and nurses took to Moscow streets on November 23,…
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Hospitals
Economic arguments for and against the medical device tax
Austin Frakt If you’re interested in the Affordable Care Act’s 2.3% medical device excise tax (pro, con, or neutral), you…
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Hospitals
Republicans to Begin Chipping Away at Obamacare
By Kimberly Leonard Tuesday’s election put Republicans in control of Congress, and the party is wasting no time in turning…
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Extremities
Government report says medical device tax will not deter innovation
November 5, 2014 | By Varun Saxena The medical device industry was one of the winners of yesterday’s election. The…
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Hospitals
Report: Medical device tax impact ‘relatively small’
November 5, 2014 by Brad Perriello The impact of the medical device tax on medtech jobs and innovation is ‘relatively…
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Hospitals
Retiring founder of Cleveland Clinic Innovations talks tech, Obamacare and deep brain stimulation
by Dan Verel Earlier this year, Cleveland Clinic Chief of Staff Joseph Hahn announced he would retire after nearly 40…
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Hospitals
ObamaCare’s Anti-Innovation Effect
By SCOTT W. ATLAS Of the many unintended consequences of the Affordable Care Act, perhaps the least noticed is its…
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Financial
Oklahoma judge rules against Obamacare tax subsidies
(Reuters) – A federal judge in Oklahoma ruled on Tuesday that tax subsidies vital to the implementation of President Barack…
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Financial
HHS: ACA lowers hospitals’ uncompensated care costs by $5.7B
Brianne Pfannenstiel The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services projects that the Affordable Care Act will save hospitals $5.7…
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Financial
Will bundled payments kill innovation?
Written by Helen Adamopoulos Although bundled payments show promise as a method for containing healthcare costs while improving quality, some…
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Hospitals
Obamacare doctor networks to stay limited in 2015
By CHAD TERHUNE, SANDRA POINDEXTER, DOUG SMITH Finding a doctor who takes Obamacare coverage could be just as frustrating for…
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Uncategorized
As Doctors Lose Clout, Medtech Firms Redirect the Sales Call
By JONATHAN D. ROCKOFF SAN DIEGO—Kendall French used to pitch drugs to doctors who could prescribe them. But many of…
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