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Modern Healthcare Breaking News Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare N.Y., federal authorities agree to joint insurer oversight 9:00:00 AM New York's attorney general and the federal Employee Benefits Security Administration have agreed to share information and address violations of laws covering health insurance offered as worker benefits. Connecticut agency to play key role in Anthem-Cigna merger 8:45:00 AM Connecticut's Department of Insurance is playing a major role in a deal that could create the nation's largest health insurer, leading a 26-state review of Anthem's proposed merger with Bloomfield, Conn.-based Cigna. California governor signs hard-won right-to-die legislation Monday, October 05, 2015 5:45 PM California will become the fifth state to allow terminally ill patients to legally end their lives using doctor-prescribed drugs after Gov. Jerry Brown announced Monday he signed one of the most emotionally charged bills of the year. Trade deal disappoints drugmakers, consumer groups Monday, October 05, 2015 4:30 PM A trade agreement between the U.S. and 11 other countries has left both the drug industry and consumer groups disappointed over the length of exclusivity protections for certain drugs. Health plan tiers raise drug costs for hepatitis patients Monday, October 05, 2015 4:00 PM A new report says that health insurance companies discriminate against people with hepatitis B and C by charging high out-of-pocket costs for drugs, but the industry lobby has called the analysis "very one-sided" and limited in scope. Harvard Pilgrim forms population health venture with New Hampshire systems Monday, October 05, 2015 2:15 PM Dartmouth-Hitchcock, Elliot Health System and Frisbie Memorial Hospital will jointly own a new company with Harvard Pilgrim Health Care that will share clinical information and financial risk for 80,000 New Hampshire patients. A flu shot every year keeps the pneumonia away, study says Monday, October 05, 2015 12:00 PM Benefits of flu vaccination extend to protection against influenza-related pneumonia, according to a JAMA study released Monday. Blog: Halloween comes early for some dealing with ICD-10 Monday, October 05, 2015 11:54 AM Smaller physician practices had trouble during an otherwise smooth launch of the ICD-10 diagnosis and procedural codes conversion. Blog: Ho Chi Minh, Mao Zedong and the full story on this year's Nobel Prize in medicine Monday, October 05, 2015 11:51 AM On Monday, Tu Youyou won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for her work in synthesizing artemisinin. The drug is a product of the Vietnam War, during which malaria was disabling more of Vietnamese troops than American bombs.

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