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FDA approves test of genetically modified mosquitoes in Florida
10:30:00 AM
Federal authorities gave final approval Friday to a plan to release genetically modified mosquitoes in Florida, but none of the insects will be immediately dispatched in the state's fight against the spread of Zika.


Aetna forms ACO with Duke Health, WakeMed
Friday, August 05, 2016 5:06 PM
The ACO will foster collaboration between physicians at Duke Health and WakeMed hospitals and outpatient facilities. It will also include WakeMed Key Community Care, the system's ACO that includes 370 primary-care providers and 750 specialty-care...


CMS steps up enforcement on Medicaid users getting marketplace tax credits
Friday, August 05, 2016 12:06 PM
The CMS is stepping up enforcement action against Medicaid consumers who received tax credits to purchase insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace -- a move that could mean lost coverage for some.


New Jersey appeals court upholds paramedic legislation
Friday, August 05, 2016 12:03 PM
A New Jersey appeals court revived a state law allowing Level I trauma centers to exclusively take over emergency medical services.


Select Medical rides outpatient rehab boom to Q2 profit
Friday, August 05, 2016 11:59 AM
Select Medical Holdings overcame an earnings wobble in its specialty hospital division to post solid second-quarter gains in revenue and profit on the strength of rising outpatient volumes.


Threat of Zika epidemic puts spotlight on women's health issues
Friday, August 05, 2016 11:57 AM
The looming threat posed by the Zika virus will reveal the vast inequalities faced by women seeking reproductive healthcare in poor and politically conservative areas, experts say.


More jobs flood into healthcare sector in July
Friday, August 05, 2016 11:55 AM
Anyone who thought healthcare hiring might finally slow down will have to wait at least another month. The healthcare industry added 43,200 jobs in July, the third-highest monthly total in the sector so far in 2016.


Anthem-Cigna merger challenge to speed along with new judge assignment
Friday, August 05, 2016 11:53 AM
Aetna and Anthem's multibillion-dollar health insurance mergers may be decided by the end of the year, after all. The federal judge overseeing the U.S. Justice Department's challenges to the deals has sent one case to another judge.


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