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		<title>70 million elderly by 2030&#8230;NY Times excerpt</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With a nudge from the new health care law and pressure from Medicare, hospitals, doctors and nurses are struggling to prepare for explosive growth in the numbers of high-risk elderly patients. More than 40 percent of adult patients in acute care hospital beds are 65 or older. Seventy million Americans will have turned 65 by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kissito Healthcare Welcomes International Director</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We just love to hire people, and we do it well. This new hire is very near and dear to our hearts. We want to welcome our first ever Executive Director of Kissito International, Elizabeth Parsons. This is BIG! This means that we have grown to the point where our international efforts need full time [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kissitopostacute.org/2010/kissito-healthcare-welcomes-international-director/</link>
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		<title>Hospitals and Drug Makers Nothing to Fear?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I came across an interesting article in the NYT that actually said &#8220;Hospitals, Drug Makers, and Physicians have nothing to fear [about healthcare reform]&#8221; The claim by analysts is that all the soon to be newly insured patients are being treated for free by hospitals. With the new reform a lot of the uninsured will [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kissitopostacute.org/2010/hospitals-and-drug-makers-nothing-to-fear/</link>
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		<title>Health Reform Would Help America’s Seniors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Health Reform Would Help America’s Seniors- from the Future of Aging Blog
March 4, 2010
President Barack Obama yesterday renewed his call for Congress to enact real health reform this year. I hope the members of Congress heed his challenge.
America’s seniors should hope so, too. The health care proposal under consideration would increase funding for the Medicare [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kissitopostacute.org/2010/health-reform-would-help-america%e2%80%99s-seniors/</link>
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		<title>What do Nike, CHF, and i-phones have in common?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[They all play a role in creating a data driven health revolution projected to lower hospital re-admissions and lower costs. Eric Topol addresses the wireless healthcare frontier at TEDmed 2009.
 
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		<link>http://kissitopostacute.org/2010/what-do-nike-chf-and-i-phones-have-in-common/</link>
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		<title>Collaboration- there&#8217;s that word again!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fast Company just released their top innovative companies of the year. #17 was Cisco Systems or should I say Cisco Systems + Collaborations. There is that word again. Collaboration will be the platform, the only platform that will successfully transform healthcare as we see it today. At Kissito Healthcare collaboration seems to be at our [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kissitopostacute.org/2010/collaboration-theres-that-word-again/</link>
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		<title>Increased Spending In Virginia For Telehealth Program Reaching Rural Areas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[February 10, 2010 Senior Housing News-
The Obama administration’s budget proposal for the Department of Veterans Affairs in 2011 is seeking $250 million to strengthen access to health care for 3.2 million Veterans enrolled in VA’s medical system who live in rural areas. This push for rural outreach includes expanded use of home-based primary care and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kissitopostacute.org/2010/increased-spending-in-virginia-for-telehealth-program-reaching-rural-areas/</link>
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		<title>Fifteen states may sue over healthcare reform</title>
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		<title>Reverse Your Outlook On Healthcare</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A palindrome reads the same backwards as forward. This video reads the exact opposite backwards as forward. Not only does it read the opposite, the meaning is the exact opposite. This is only a 1 minute, 44 second video and it is brilliant. Make sure you read as well as listen…forward and backward.
This is a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://kissitopostacute.org/2010/reverse-your-outlook-on-healthcare/</link>
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		<title>U.S. Dominates the Cost of Health Care</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The United States spends more on medical care per person than any country, yet life expectancy is shorter than in most other developed nations and many developing ones. ]]></description>
		<link>http://kissitopostacute.org/2010/2176/</link>
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