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Modern Healthcare Breaking News Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare UPMC ordered to continue in-network care for Highmark Advantage patients Friday, May 29, 2015 6:15 PM Pittsburgh-based UPMC must continue to provide in-network services to members of Highmark's Medicare Advantage plans per the terms of an earlier agreement signed by the two feuding organizations, a Pennsylvania judge ruled Friday. First-quarter healthcare spending grows while broader economy contracts Friday, May 29, 2015 6:00 PM Healthcare expenses appear to have climbed at a brisk pace, backing previous calculations that the healthcare industry remains a force even during an otherwise lackluster quarter. Go east, medical device makers! Friday, May 29, 2015 4:30 PM Medical device makers, facing reimbursement and sales pressure in the U.S., are looking to China for opportunities as globalization becomes a key part of their strategy. New Medicare ACO rules near release Friday, May 29, 2015 3:45 PM The CMS is expected to issue final regulations soon that could significantly affect whether hospitals and doctors remain willing to participate in Medicare's accountable care program. Humana explores sale that would shake up health insurance industry Friday, May 29, 2015 3:15 PM Health insurer Humana, Louisville, Ky., is reportedly working with an investment bank to explore a sale. Humana, one of the largest Medicare Advantage insurers in the country, has been a rumored takeover target for more than a year. NextCare acquires three Ariz. urgent-care centers Friday, May 29, 2015 3:00 PM NextCare Holdings, a Mesa, Ariz.-based urgent-care and occupational medical services provider, has acquired three new facilities in Arizona, allowing it to provide care to more than 90% of the state's population. Healthcare computer experts tackle EHR shortcomings Friday, May 29, 2015 12:38 PM A prominent association of healthcare computer experts has a new set of recommendations to address challenges clinicians face as they're expected to do more with electronic health-record systems. U.S. woman wins $100 million in transvaginal mesh case Friday, May 29, 2015 12:00 PM A jury has ordered Boston Scientific to pay $100 million to a woman who, despite two surgeries, still has pieces of transvaginal mesh embedded inside her.

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