Tuesday, 9 February 2016

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Private-equity backed urgent-care developer taps Dignity Health for California expansion
8:30:00 AM
The private-equity backed urgent-care developer GoHealth Urgent Care will enter its third state in a deal with Dignity Health.


Drop in uninsured Americans poses a challenge to Republicans
7:45:00 AM
Eight U.S. states saw a significant drop last year in the number of residents going without health insurance, according to a government report out Tuesday that has implications for the presidential campaign.


Blog: Finalists announced for inaugural Hearst population health prize
12:01:00 AM
Centering Healthcare Institute's CenteringPregnancy, Community Care of North Carolina and Jersey City Medical Center - Barnabas Health are finalists for the first-ever $100,000 Hearst Health Prize.


Premier posts strong gains in technology segment
Monday, February 08, 2016 4:49 PM
Premier reported a jump in profits attributed to growth in its group purchasing business and even stronger growth in sales of its performance improvement software and services.


Blog: Expect more attacks on 'socialized medicine' if Sanders wins in New Hampshire
Monday, February 08, 2016 4:00 PM
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is strongly favored to win Tuesday's Democratic presidential primary in New Hampshire. But Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz sent Democrats a warning shot about the attacks they will face if Sanders ultimately...


Obama seeks $1 billion to combat opioid abuse
Monday, February 08, 2016 3:49 PM
The fiscal 2017 budget includes a request for $1.1 billion to increase access to medication-assisted treatment options. The bulk of the money would fund state programs in an effort to make treatment more available and easier to afford.


Deaths of newborn heart surgery patients at Pa. hospital raise red flags
Monday, February 08, 2016 2:00 PM
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children stopped performing non-emergency heart surgery pending internal review. The hospital did not reveal the reason behind the move, saying only that it is making progress in increasing volumes and improving...


Pfizer announces new executives, segments for merger with Allergan
Monday, February 08, 2016 1:00 PM
Pfizer, the New York-based drugmaker, has announced a new executive lineup for its combined business with Dublin-based Allergan. It also announced how the new organization will be structured.


Pharmacist groups ask Supreme Court to take religious objections case
Monday, February 08, 2016 12:53 PM
National and state pharmacy associations want the U.S. Supreme Court to take a case over a Washington state regulation that says pharmacies cannot refuse to fill certain prescriptions because of religious beliefs.


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