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Health mandate wouldn’t be first – Daily Hampshire Gazette

April 2nd, 2012 No comments

WASHINGTON – The individual insurance requirement that the Supreme Court is reviewing isn’t the first federal mandate involving health care. There’s a Medicare payroll tax on workers and employers, for example, and a requirement that hospitals …

Report: Electronic health records still need work – msnbc.com

January 28th, 2012 Comments off

WASHINGTON — America may be a technology-driven nation, but the health care system’s conversion from paper to computerized records needs lots of work to get the bugs out, according to experts who spent months studying the issue. Hospitals and …

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Health care jobs grow . . . in administration – USA Today

December 1st, 2011 Comments off

After New Hampshire’s legislature severely cut Medicaid funding last summer, hospitals throughout the state began shedding jobs. Exeter Health Resources, which runs a 100-bed hospital near the coast, lopped off 110, almost 5% of its workforce …

Lag in mental health care found at a third of VA hospitals – USA Today

November 9th, 2011 Comments off

Veterans seeking therapy at nearly a third of the Department of Veterans Affairs’ hospitals must wait far longer than the VA’s goal of seeing patients in 14 days or less, according to a USA TODAY analysis of internal VA data. The findings are in …

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