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Modern Healthcare Breaking News Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare Report: VA healthcare still has 'profound deficiencies' 9:00:00 AM Two years after a scandal over long wait times for veterans seeking healthcare, the Veterans Affairs Department still has "profound deficiencies" in delivering healthcare to millions of veterans, a congressional commission says in a new report. Illinois insurance regulators try to save Obamacare co-op Tuesday, July 05, 2016 11:08 PM The Illinois Department of Insurance is binding the hands of Land of Lincoln Health in an effort to prevent the struggling Obamacare startup from folding. Court backs more expansive view of what biotech firms can patent Tuesday, July 05, 2016 6:19 PM A federal appeals court's decision in a patent case Tuesday could give investors more confidence in biotech products. But uncertainty around what can be patented may persist until the U.S. Supreme Court weighs in again. Abbott gains approval for first fully dissolving artery stent Tuesday, July 05, 2016 5:09 PM The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first fully absorbable stent used to treat coronary artery disease. But physicians are likely to keep using metallic stents until later generations of biodegradable stents are released and more data... In search of abortion, women are flocking to Illinois Tuesday, July 05, 2016 4:00 PM As neighboring states clamp down on access to abortion, women are flocking across the border to one of Illinois' Planned Parenthood health centers or to private providers. N.J. hospitals brace for $200 million cut to charity-care funds Tuesday, July 05, 2016 1:33 PM New Jersey safety net hospitals face a 40% reduction in state funding for fiscal 2017, including losing out on a $50 million reprieve from state lawmakers in the final version of the budget. UW Health to partner with UnityPoint Health-Meriter Tuesday, July 05, 2016 12:45 PM UW Health in Madison, Wis., plans to partner and potentially merge insurance plans with UnityPoint Health-Meriter, a one-hospital system in southern Wisconsin. Medicaid plans can now pay mental health institutions. Most won't until 2017 Tuesday, July 05, 2016 1:01 AM A policy that lifts a 50-year ban on Medicaid pay for mental health institutions kicked in Tuesday, but it may be months before many enrollees can take advantage of the new coverage.

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