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Walgreens clinics run by Catholic SSM will include birth control
Thursday, August 25, 2016 1:11 PM
The not-for-profit Catholic organization SSM Health will provide birth control pills at the 26 clinics inside St. Louis-area Walgreens stores that it began operating Thursday, an SSM spokesman said.


Tumblr tackles mental health issues
Thursday, August 25, 2016 12:51 PM
In recent years, social media sites have tried to take a more active role in promoting mental health, with mixed results. Now the Manhattan-based blogging site Tumblr is taking a discussion-oriented approach.


Fewer than a third of Medicare ACOs received bonuses last year
Thursday, August 25, 2016 12:01 PM
The programs achieved savings of $466 million. In 2015, six of the 12 Pioneer ACOs received bonuses along with 119 of 392 Shared Savings Program ACOs.


EpiPen price backlash comes as consumers pay greater share
Thursday, August 25, 2016 11:59 AM
The controversy surrounding Mylan's EpiPen pricing suggests drugmakers have been slow to adapt to an environment in which millions of Americans must pay thousands of dollars out of pocket before their coverage kicks in.


State Medicaid agencies could spend up to $5 million to cover mosquito repellent
Thursday, August 25, 2016 11:55 AM
With more reports of non-travel related Zika cases popping up in the U.S., state Medicaid agencies are preparing to spend millions to prevent spread of the virus.


CHG Healthcare expands temporary physicians staffing business
Thursday, August 25, 2016 11:53 AM
CHG Healthcare Services purchased Global Medical Staffing, a company that temporarily places physicians in healthcare facilities worldwide. CHG will retain all 50 employees at the firm. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.


Orlando hospitals will pay Pulse shooting victims' medical bills
Thursday, August 25, 2016 11:50 AM
The Orlando, Fla., hospitals that treated the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting in June will cover all of their out-of-pocket medical bills.


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