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Jan 15 2010

PR Newswire

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Hospice urged MedPAC to adjust the community’s 2010 projected profit margins in order to more accurately reflect hospice’s unique, mandatory program costs

Jan 15 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Walgreen Co. warned it will withdraw about half of its pharmacies from the state of Washington’s Medicaid as the program continues to cut back on reimbursements

Jan 15 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Dems may add billions in fees for device makers and cut reimbursements or increase fees on drug makers by what agreed to previously

Jan 15 2010

Washington Post

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A LOOPHOLE in existing law allows manufacturers of brand-name drugs to pay competitors to keep cheaper, generic versions off the market

Jan 15 2010

Kaiser Health News

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The fight over whether states or the federal government will have more clout in a proposed health insurance marketplace is escalating

Jan 14 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Labor leaders and Democratic negotiators reached agreement over the issue of a proposed tax on high-end health plans. The details couldn’t immediately be learned.

Jan 14 2010

Wall Street Journal

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A new study from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation attempts to debunk the common notion that recessions lead to fewer new start-ups

Jan 14 2010

New York Times

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More on community ratings: in virtually all other industrialized nations community rating have long been widely accepted and this is unlikely to be abandoned

Jan 14 2010

Washington Times

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Ballooning debt will inevitably limit future wealth by reducing the size of economy & growth of capital stock, while increasing dependence on foreign creditors

Jan 14 2010

Washington Times

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Rep. Anthony Weiner, Liberal House member from New York gave a stern warning to the White House: “We don’t like negotiating with a gun to our head.”

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