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Nov 30 2010

New York Times

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How Medicare Sets Hospital Prices: A Primer

Nov 30 2010

Wall Street Journal

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A congressional committee is widening its investigation of bare-bones health-insurance policies to encompass potentially hundreds of plans offered by low-wage employers.

Nov 30 2010

Washington Post

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Value-based insurance design’s pros and cons

Nov 30 2010

PR Newswire

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Wolters Kluwer Health today announced that one of its wholly- owned subsidiaries has entered into an agreement to acquire Pharmacy OneSource

Nov 30 2010

PR Newswire

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Transgenomic, Inc. announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the diagnostic business of Clinical Data, Inc

Nov 30 2010

NPR.org

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A new survey of doctors predicts the rapid extinction of the private-practice physician.

Nov 30 2010

Wall Street Journal

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A long-awaited report from the Institute of Medicine to be released Tuesday triples the recommended amount of vitamin D most Americans should take every day

Nov 29 2010

New York Times

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Patients pay about $45 billion worth of health care costs with plastic. By 2015, that number could more than triple to an estimated $150 billion – and big finance companies and medical providers have taken note.

Nov 29 2010

The Hill

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A decision this week by a federal judge in Ohio marks at least the third time a legal challenge to Democrats’ healthcare law has been allowed to go forward

Nov 29 2010

PR Newswire

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Thomson Reuters announced that it has acquired GeneGo, a leading provider of biology and disease information, analytics, and decision support solutions for pharmaceutical research and development.

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