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America's health care system is rife with medical errors, and an astounding percentage of care provided would, upon review, be classified as "sub-optimal," prompting researchers and entrepreneurs to develop information technology systems to help plug these common gaps in care. ActiveHealth Management's innovative CareEngine service is doing just that--and already producing savings in the range of 1% to 4% in commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid populations.
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