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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Shots - Health News

Regardless Of High Court, No Return To Old Days For Parts Of Health System

Attorney Paul Clement argued against the heath care overhaul at the Supreme Court in March. The decision on the law's constitutionality is expected any day.

June 19, 2012 KHNIt's far from unanimous, but many believe Newton's law of inertia will kick in even if the fedreal statute that launched changes in the nation's health care system is found unconstitutional.

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Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Shots - Health News

Taming High Health Costs Takes Taming High-Tech

August 30, 2011 KHNTwo economists doubt accountable care organizations, a key tool for improving costs and quality under the federal health overhaul, will be able to temper the medical system's lust for the latest expensive technology. Costs and quality of care are are at stake.

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