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Sep 29 2010

Wall Street Journal

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday issued a new rule aimed at boosting the quality of safety information it receives on investigational drugs and medical products during clinical trials.

Sep 28 2010

BusinessInsider

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Phreesia, a provider of patient check-in systems, has completed a $20 million Series D funding round of equity financing
Sep 28 2010

Reuters

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Stock Prices Of Home Health Companies Fall After DOJ Requests Medicare Documents

Sep 28 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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The American College of Physicians has offered ethical guidelines for using incentives to promote personal responsibility for health

Sep 28 2010

The Hill

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Four lawmakers say the steep cuts to Medicare Advantage under the new reform law will cause many plans to fold, while many others will be forced to drop benefits to remain profitable.

Sep 28 2010

dallasnews.com

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Higher medical claims, an aging workforce and reverberations from a new health care law will lead to an expected 9 percent health care cost increase for Dallas employers next year, according to a study released Monday

Sep 28 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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The GAO  announced the appointment of 19 members to the board of governors for the new Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute designed to review relevant evidence on health condition prevention, diagnosis and treatment

Sep 28 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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As providers heatedly debate whether providing intense patient “support” saves healthcare dollars, a study of 174,120 patients concludes that it does—by about $6 per person per month

Sep 28 2010

CDC

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CDC:  From January through March 2010, 46.7 million persons of all ages (15.4%) were uninsured

Sep 28 2010

New York Times

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Women pay more than men for haircuts and dry cleaning. Now, a new study has found that they also pay more for being obese.

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