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Modern Healthcare Breaking News Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare Drugmaker Glaxo shuts down plant over Legionnaires' bacteria 8:00:00 AM Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline shut down a plant Tuesday that produces inhaled medications after discovering the bacteria that causes Legionnaire's disease, a potentially fatal form of pneumonia. Community Health Systems sues Georgia hospital over failed deal 1:01:00 AM Community Health Systems is suing St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Ga., for allegedly concealing a federal investigation while the organizations negotiated a deal that ultimately fell apart. Capital One to acquire GE Capital's healthcare finance business Tuesday, August 11, 2015 6:29 PM Capital One Financial Corp. has signed a deal to acquire the healthcare financing business of General Electric Capital Corp. as part of GE's plan to reduce the size of its financial services division. How Humana hitched with Aetna (and drove Cigna to Anthem) Tuesday, August 11, 2015 4:15 PM The back story behind Aetna's acquisition of Humana reads like a soap opera in which each of the "big five" health insurance companies were involved and multiple deals were hanging in the air at the same time. Post-market studies of high-risk medical devices are slow to yield results Tuesday, August 11, 2015 2:00 PM Medical-device makers are slow to complete studies on the safety and effectiveness of medical devices such as pacemakers, heart valves and stents after the products enter the market, according to new research. Some are never completed at all. Air ambulance industry counts on Congress to boost Medicare pay Tuesday, August 11, 2015 12:13 PM Legislation that would significantly raise Medicare rates for emergency air medical providers is working its way through both chambers of Congress. The nation's largest air ambulance company expects passage soon. What does Google restructuring mean for health startup Calico? Tuesday, August 11, 2015 12:11 PM Google's plan to restructure is raising questions about what will happen to a promising Google-backed startup that aims to advance research and drug development for neuro-degenerative disorders caused by aging.

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