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Jan 26 2012

Washington Post

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Consumer groups fear White House may water down rule on user-friendly health plan summaries

Jan 26 2012

Wall Street Journal

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Care for Seniors Saps WellPoint Profit

Jan 26 2012

Washington Post

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Illumina adopts takeover defense to try to ward off Roche’s hostile takeover attempt

Jan 25 2012

Bizjournals.com

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Outreach Services Merger With Cardon Healthcare Creates Largest Provider of Eligibility Services to Hospitals

Jan 25 2012

Wall Street Journal

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Roche Offers $5.7 Billion for Gene Company Illumina

Jan 25 2012

Politico

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Independent Payment Advisory Board exists in law, resides in limbo

Jan 25 2012

HealthLeaders Media

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But can social spending sites like Groupon work for hospital marketers? The answer is unequivocally yes—if they are used cautiously and strategically to help hospitals attract new lifelong patients.

Jan 24 2012

Bloomberg

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U.S. Panel Measuring Adequacy of Cures Lays Out Broad Agenda

Jan 24 2012

Bizjournals.com

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MSC Care Management Announces the Acquisition of Total Medical Solutions

Jan 23 2012

New York Times

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The Obama administration is finally poised to enact badly needed regulations requiring that the manufacturers of drugs, medical devices and medical supplies disclose all payments they make to doctors or teaching hospitals.

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