Saturday, 12 March 2016

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Florida bill on healthcare transparency headed to governor
10:15:00 AM
A bill that would give Florida residents greater transparency on healthcare costs is headed to Gov. Rick Scott.


Obama credits Nancy Reagan with spurring medical research
10:00:00 AM
President Barack Obama is crediting the late Nancy Reagan with spurring research into Alzheimer's and other diseases.


Court orders power restored at indebted Puerto Rico hospital
10:00:00 AM
A court has ordered Puerto Rico's power company to temporarily restore electricity at a hospital that owes nearly $4 million.


FDA expands use of Pfizer drug for rare form of lung cancer
9:45:00 AM
The Food and Drug Administration expanded approval of a Pfizer drug to treat a small subset of lung cancer patients with a rare mutation.


CDC: Travel OK to high-elevation cities in Zika countries
12:01:00 AM
The U.S. government revised its Zika travel warnings Friday, saying it's OK for pregnant women to travel to Mexico City and other places at high elevation in outbreak regions.


Chicago doc sentenced to prison in Medicaid drug kickback scheme
Friday, March 11, 2016 5:25 PM
A Chicago psychiatrist who was once the biggest prescriber in the country of the antipsychotic drug clozapine to Medicaid recipients was sentenced to nine months in federal prison Friday for accepting kickbacks in exchange for prescribing the...


Vast majority of ACA enrollees still receiving subsidies
Friday, March 11, 2016 4:00 PM
Nearly 12.7 million Americans selected or re-enrolled in health coverage on the Affordable Care Act's state and federal marketplaces, and most people qualified for financial assistance to help pay down the costs of coverage.


AHIP preaches collaboration amid divided healthcare industry
Friday, March 11, 2016 4:00 PM
The health insurance industry is calling for a more organized, cooperative approach to build on the Affordable Care Act. But large barriers stand in the way of getting to any kind of kumbaya moment.


Marshfield Clinic will buy instead of build
Friday, March 11, 2016 3:00 PM
Marshfield (Wis.) Clinic Health System put off its plans to build a new hospital and instead struck a deal to buy a rival hospital.


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