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Dec 22 2009

thestreet.com

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LifeSync Holdings, Inc. purchased the Besson Patents that describe the use of wireless, two-way, digital communication between patient-electrodes and an evaluator patient monitoring station

Dec 22 2009

BusinessWire

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U.S. HealthWorks announced the acquisition of four of the five HealthForce Occupational Medicine centers in Seattle, WA

Dec 22 2009

Bloomberg

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Persistence may pay off in struggle to turn a promising scientific advance into a best-selling diet pill

Dec 22 2009

Wall Street Journal

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A compromise on the health-care overhaul that the Senate reached this weekend offered some relief for insurance companies

Dec 22 2009

Wall Street Journal

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Obama signed a measure to extend a federal subsidy for continued health-insurance coverage for involuntarily terminated workers

Dec 22 2009

Bloomberg

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CVS Caremark Corp. said the company will offer genetic testing to help sales and profit by matching customers to the best drugs for them

Dec 22 2009

Bloomberg

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IBM has signed financing agreements with four health-care businesses whose clients are converting data into digital form

Dec 22 2009

Washington Post

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Pending healthcare bill include measures targeting industry profits and taxes and a move to ensure health insurers spend a certain amount on medical care

Dec 22 2009

New York Times

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Democrats grappling with deep internal divisions over abortion, the issue that most complicates drive to merge the Senate and House bills

Dec 22 2009

Wall Street Journal

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Several states — including Nebraska, Vermont and Massachusetts — won deals for more generous federal payments under the Medicaid program

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