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Nov 15 2011

PR Newswire

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Landauer, Inc. Announces Acquisition of IZI Medical Products, LLC

Nov 15 2011

GoveHealthIT.com

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The Top 5 roadblocks HIEs face

Nov 15 2011

Bloomberg

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Aetna Inc. will cut some co-payments on drugs aimed at preventing heart attacks after a study showed patients took their medicines and were healthier when there were no out-of- pocket costs for their treatments

Nov 15 2011

McClatchydc.com

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In the scramble to come up with a deficit-reduction deal by Thanksgiving, members of Capitol Hill’s supercommittee appear to have one group squarely in their crosshairs: high-income Medicare beneficiaries.

Nov 15 2011

Wall Street Journal

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Nearly Everything You Need to Know About the Health Care Decision

Nov 15 2011

Washington Post

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The Obama administration will announce Monday as much as $1 billion in funding to hire, train and deploy health-care workers

Nov 14 2011

PR Newswire

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Today Millar Instruments, Inc. (Houston, TX) and Telemetry Research Ltd (Auckland, New Zealand) announce their merger. 

Nov 14 2011

HealthLeaders Media

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State Medicaid directors say the federal government’s focus on bureaucratic process measures has quashed innovation efforts in the Medicaid program and resulted in inefficiencies and duplications.

Nov 14 2011

Bloomberg

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WellPoint Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc. and Aetna Inc. are weighing bids for XLHealth Corp., a provider of managed care for chronically ill Medicare members, said people familiar with the matter

Nov 14 2011

New York Times

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A new study published on Monday shows patients are more likely to take their medicine when they do not have to help pay for the prescriptions.

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