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Nov 29 2011

Wall Street Journal

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Humana announces deal to buy chronic-care provider

Nov 28 2011

Bloomberg

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McKesson in Three-Way Contest for VA Drug Contract

Nov 28 2011

New York Times

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Obama’s Pick to Head Medicare and Medicaid Resigns Post

Nov 28 2011

New York Times

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Blood thinners and diabetes drugs cause most emergency hospital visits for drug reactions among people over 65

Nov 28 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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Health plans have been very busy this year making acquisitions that will keep them in the center of the healthcare universe for years to come.

Nov 28 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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If ever there was a year in which “anything could happen” in healthcare, 2012 just might be it.

Nov 28 2011

NWsource.com

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Hospitals throughout the Puget Sound region are in the midst of a boom, building spiffy new free-standing emergency rooms and entire hospital towers with expanded ERs

Nov 28 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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As the clock continues to tick down toward October 2013, when ICD-10 takes effect, hospital leaders are hopeful that the coding changes will result in improved quality of care.

Nov 28 2011

PR Newswire

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Alere Inc. has acquired Arriva Medical, a leading provider of diabetes testing supplies to individuals in their homes.

Nov 28 2011

Fiscal Times

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Is There a Doctor Fix in the House….and Senate?

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