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243 healthcare professionals accused in $712 million ‘biggest ever’ fraud takedown

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The Medicare Fraud Strike Force targeted fraud in 17 districts in the states of Florida, Texas, California, Louisiana, New York and Michigan.

Slow Going on ACO Risk

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http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/content/HEP-317609/Slow-Going-on-ACO-Risk

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Even as participation in ACOs grows, providers are hesitant to advance to models with more risk. CMS has now extended the least risky ACO track for three more years.

Fifty Years In, Medicare Has Transformed Health Care. What’s In Store For The Next Fifty?

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http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2015/06/17/fifty-years-in-medicare-has-transformed-health-care-whats-in-store-for-the-next-fifty/

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Bill Gates just made an alarming point about what could ‘kill 10 million people in the next 30 years’

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Are More Americans Benefiting From Obamacare Than Realize It?

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http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2015/05/20/are-more-americans-benefiting-from-obamacare-than-realize-it/?utm_campaign=KFF%3A+Drew%27s+Columns&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=17797495&_hsenc=p2ANqtz–wUpBXshYPf0emsA5R277KkYCkbjFwuktPKlmsR49oDzfztYDKwyOivguGfwQbiEhkMw5mhefK4cPJ103U3G4jD39mHA&_hsmi=17797495

How retailers are shaking up healthcare delivery in a post-ACA world

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http://www.retaildive.com/news/how-retailers-are-shaking-up-healthcare-delivery-in-a-post-aca-world/400198/

There’s more disruption than meets the eye as retailers increasingly provide healthcare services in addition to traditional health and beauty products.