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News outlets report on concerns about Medicare costs and the difficulties consumers face when trying to find value in their health services. Jacksonville Business Journal reports on concerns about proposals to base Medicare pay on rewarding quality and notes that variation in hospital performance often occurs because of the amount of charity cases, Medicaid and uninsured patients…

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