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Modern Healthcare Breaking News Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare Hospital, hepatitis C outbreak victims reach settlement 1:01:00 AM Trinity Health and its hospital in Minot, N.D., have agreed in principal on a legal settlement with 21 victims of the largest hepatitis C outbreak in recent U.S. history, though Trinity's legal fight with a nursing home where most people were... Novartis wins OK for biosimilar version of Amgen's Enbrel 1:01:00 AM U.S. regulators on Tuesday approved the first lower-cost version of Enbrel, a blockbuster anti-inflammatory drug from Amgen that is among the top-selling drugs in the world. Feds to distribute $53 million to states to fight opioids 1:01:00 AM The Obama administration says it will distribute $53 million to 44 states in an effort to curb opioid abuse. Former home health operator gets 20-year sentence for Medicare fraud Tuesday, August 30, 2016 4:54 PM The former operator of three Miami-area home health agencies was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his involvement in a $57 million Medicare fraud scheme. Centene, UPMC, AmeriHealth score Pennsylvania contracts worth $7 billion Tuesday, August 30, 2016 1:43 PM The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services awarded a massive Medicaid bid Tuesday to AmeriHealth Caritas, Centene Corp. and UPMC after delaying the decision for several months. Naloxone price hike hinders Baltimore's drug overdose prevention efforts Tuesday, August 30, 2016 1:40 PM While the cost of EpiPens has taken the spotlight the past few weeks, another potentially life-saving drug is seeing similar spikes that are making it difficult for public health officials to expand its use to curb drug overdoses. Dean of Icahn School of Medicine shot by fired professor Tuesday, August 30, 2016 11:37 AM A former professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York allegedly shot the dean of the institution and one other man Monday outside a deli in Chappaqua, N.Y. CMS offers solutions as improper Medicaid payments skyrocket Tuesday, August 30, 2016 11:35 AM Improper Medicaid payments hit $30 billion last year, according to the CMS. Now, the agency wants to educate states on how they can address the issue. Changes to ACA exchanges may be enough to keep them afloat for now Tuesday, August 30, 2016 11:27 AM The CMS is proposing changes to the risk-adjustment program and other variations to keep more insurers from pulling out of the exchanges and to encourage more consumer participation.

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