Tuesday, 3 November 2015

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Michigan-based health insurance companies reach deal on merger
7:00:00 AM
Flint-based HealthPlus of Michigan and Detroit-based Health Alliance Plan have reached an agreement and have signed a letter of intent to merge operations.


Federal health officials approve Montana Medicaid waiver
6:45:00 AM
Montana will become the 30th state to expand its Medicaid program after federal health officials on Monday approved provisions that include requiring beneficiaries to pay premiums that amount to 2% of their income.


Pharmaceutical sales drive Cardinal profits
Monday, November 02, 2015 6:34 PM
Dublin, Ohio-based Cardinal Health reported a significant jump in earnings for the first quarter of its fiscal 2016, once again riding on growth in its pharmaceutical segment as the company saw increased volume from new and existing customers.


HCA acquires Las Vegas urgent-care centers
Monday, November 02, 2015 5:00 PM
HCA continues to expand into urgent care, closing a deal in Nevada that broadens the company's Las Vegas operations.


Congress wrestles with court-ordered mental health treatment
Monday, November 02, 2015 3:16 PM
A bill set for markup in the House this week could implement funding restrictions on states that do not have assisted outpatient therapy laws. Some experts say it has been unfairly labeled as questionable.


TeamHealth just not that into AmSurg
Monday, November 02, 2015 12:26 PM
AmSurg Corp. returned to TeamHealth with a revised bid to acquire the staffing company, dangling more cash before shareholders.


State, federal exchanges kick off enrollment mostly without hitches
Monday, November 02, 2015 12:24 PM
The opening hours of the Affordable Care Act's third open-enrollment period passed with no major technological glitches, putting the meltdown of fall 2013 further into the Obama administration's rearview mirror.


Bristol-Myers buying heart drug maker Cardioxyl for $2.1B
Monday, November 02, 2015 12:05 PM
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. is acquiring a private biotech company developing a medicine for one of the most common cause of hospitalizations in senior citizens, in a deal that could be worth up to $2.1 billion.


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