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Modern Healthcare Breaking News Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare Physician gets 9 years in $3 million healthcare fraud 9:00:00 AM A physician who owned and operated a pain management clinic in Maryland has been sentenced to 9 years in prison for a $3 million healthcare fraud scheme. Livongo raises $44.5 million in quest to expand beyond diabetes 8:30:00 AM Livongo Health, the digital health company best known for its diabetes care management platform, has raised $44.5 million in a Series C financing round that will allow it to expand into other chronic conditions. U.S. officials say the more they learn about Zika, the scarier it is Monday, April 11, 2016 5:03 PM The more researchers learn about the Zika virus, the scarier it appears, federal health officials said Monday as they urged more money for mosquito control and to develop vaccines and treatments. Blog: States taking lead in healthcare cost control Monday, April 11, 2016 12:01 PM A report from the Center for American Progress highlights several state-level programs that have reduced costs while maintaining or improving quality. Cost may be a hurdle for the first FDA-approved leadless pacemaker Monday, April 11, 2016 12:00 PM Growing pressure to contain costs may prevent practitioners from using Medtronic's Micra Transcatheter Pacing System, a newly approved leadless pacemaker that's heralded as a win for patients at risk of complications from traditional devices. New CMS primary-care payment model would affect 20K doctors Monday, April 11, 2016 11:30 AM The initiative will include up to 5,000 practices in 20 regions, which would encompass more than 20,000 doctors and clinicians. It's the agency's largest plan ever to transform and improve how primary care is delivered and reimbursed. Funding disagreements stalling health legislation Monday, April 11, 2016 11:14 AM Efforts are underway in Congress to pass bills on mental health reform, opioid misuse and biomedical advances, but none are likely to make it far until lawmakers can agree on how to fund them.

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