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Health

Health Insurer Aetna To Pay $5.1M To Shortchanged Students

Health Insurer Aetna To Pay $5.1M To Shortchanged Students

Aetna, the third-largest health insurer in the country, agreed to reimburse more than $5.1...
» read full story February 03rd, 2009 - 15:28
Medicare Decides to Expand Coverage for Cancer Drugs

Medicare Decides to Expand Coverage for Cancer Drugs

  Doctors and patients who need Medicare reimbursement for certain experimental treatments...
» read full story January 28th, 2009 - 14:20
UnitedHealth Group Agrees to Pay $350 Million in Health Care “Fraud”

UnitedHealth Group Agrees to Pay $350 Million in Health Care “Fraud”

UnitedHealth Group announced on Thursday its decision to pay a record $350...
» read full story January 18th, 2009 - 16:24
Merck’s Erbitux, Again On Trial

Merck’s Erbitux, Again On Trial

Drug companies are always holding clinical trials in order to test the efficiency of their...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 00:40
UnitedHealth Reached A Hefty Agreement With New York Attorney General

UnitedHealth Reached A Hefty Agreement With New York Attorney General

UnitedHealth Group Inc., the largest U.S. health insurer, resolved a conflict-of-interest...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 22:38
Economy Affects Hospitals In U.S.

Economy Affects Hospitals In U.S.

Healthcare companies and organizations are about to confront with a “watershed” 2009, a...
» read full story December 28th, 2008 - 21:59
CDC Advice For HIV Testing Still Not Followed In Many ERs

CDC Advice For HIV Testing Still Not Followed In Many ERs

Back in 2006, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention called for virtually all patients...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 14:02
Court Declares Healthy San Francisco Plan Legal

Court Declares Healthy San Francisco Plan Legal

San Francisco’s landmark universal health care program won considerably on Tuesday when a panel of...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 14:08
Can Medication Replace Talk Therapy?

Can Medication Replace Talk Therapy?

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore found that...
» read full story August 05th, 2008 - 14:49
In Vitro Could Be The Answer For One In Ten Couples Worldwide

In Vitro Could Be The Answer For One In Ten Couples Worldwide

As Louise Brown, the world's first child conceived through assisted reproductive technology or in...
» read full story July 27th, 2008 - 12:01
California Insurers Agree to $13M Settlement for Illegal Cancellation

California Insurers Agree to $13M Settlement for Illegal Cancellation

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of California will pay regulators $13 million to settle claims...
» read full story July 18th, 2008 - 22:30
The American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Cholesterol Drugs for Kids

The American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Cholesterol Drugs for Kids

The American Academy of Pediatrics is seeking to change some of its recommendations regarding...
» read full story July 07th, 2008 - 12:35
Medicare Assistance Will Soon Be Hard To Get

Medicare Assistance Will Soon Be Hard To Get

The Bush administration’s announcement about the 10 percent fee cut in Medicare payments for...
» read full story July 06th, 2008 - 16:30
Walgreens Pays Up $35M to Settle Whistleblower Allegations

Walgreens Pays Up $35M to Settle Whistleblower Allegations

Leading pharmacy chain Walgreens agreed to a $35 million settlement, according to the U.S....
» read full story June 04th, 2008 - 22:05
CDC: Childhood Obesity Rates Going Steady First Time in 25 Years

CDC: Childhood Obesity Rates Going Steady First Time in 25 Years

It seems like the battle against excessive weight has won ground lately, as rates of childhood...
» read full story May 28th, 2008 - 11:26
California State Faces Lawsuit over Medi-Cal Cuts

California State Faces Lawsuit over Medi-Cal Cuts

A coalition of health care groups and providers filed a lawsuit on Monday seeking to block...
» read full story May 07th, 2008 - 11:52
Wal-Mart Drops Lawsuit Seeking Reimbursement from Disabled Worker

Wal-Mart Drops Lawsuit Seeking Reimbursement from Disabled Worker

Following controversial discussions, Wal-Mart is dropping its effort to collect over $400,000 in...
» read full story April 02nd, 2008 - 16:01

New Recommended Colon Cancer Tests

The American Cancer Society (ACS) recommended two additional tests made by a Marlborough company...
» read full story March 09th, 2008 - 21:27
Bush Wants Wealthy Beneficiaries to Pay More for Medicare

Bush Wants Wealthy Beneficiaries to Pay More for Medicare

President Bush has proposed to the Congress new legislation on the functioning of the Medicare...
» read full story February 16th, 2008 - 09:38
Managed-Care Legislation Leaves the Industry Untouched

Managed-Care Legislation Leaves the Industry Untouched

As the bill expires in six months, lawmakers are likely to revisit the question of cutting...
» read full story December 20th, 2007 - 09:17
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World

Cheers, warnings greet detention of Taiwan ex-president

Taipei - Many people in Taiwan on Wednesday welcomed the detainment of former President Chen...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 09:31
Medicare Pay Cuts on Senate Republicans’ Hands

Medicare Pay Cuts on Senate Republicans’ Hands

Whether the elderly continues to receive medical care under the Medicare program will be decided...
» read full story July 08th, 2008 - 11:55
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Business

Medicare Decides To Expand Coverage For Cancer Drugs

Medicare Decides To Expand Coverage For Cancer Drugs

  Doctors and patients who need Medicare reimbursement for certain experimental treatments...
» read full story January 28th, 2009 - 21:27
Sprint Nextel Is Getting Ready To Let Go 8,000 Employees

Sprint Nextel Is Getting Ready To Let Go 8,000 Employees

Sprint Nextel Corp., the third biggest mobile service provider in the U.S., announced its decision...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 17:31
Airborne Agrees To Pay $30 Millions In Refunds

Airborne Agrees To Pay $30 Millions In Refunds

According to the Federal Trade Commission, Airborne Health Inc. of Bonita Springs, Fla. is...
» read full story August 16th, 2008 - 17:56
Dannon Sued Over False Advertising

Dannon Sued Over False Advertising

A California woman has filed a lawsuit against The Dannon Company, accusing the company of false...
» read full story January 24th, 2008 - 23:53
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Specials

Johnson&Johnson Sued by the United States

Johnson&Johnson Sued by the United States

  The United States has sued the Johnson&Johnson company for marketing the heart drug...
» read full story February 20th, 2009 - 20:26
Many Physicians Would Quit

Many Physicians Would Quit

Almost 50 percent of primary-care doctors surveyed said they would seriously think about working in...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 22:04
Judges Sanction San Francisco Health Plan

Judges Sanction San Francisco Health Plan

A three-judge appeals panel of the United States 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 17:03
Fake Companies Approved by Medicare to Supply Medical Equipment

Fake Companies Approved by Medicare to Supply Medical Equipment

The government is putting millions of Medicare dollars at risk by authorizing fake...
» read full story August 05th, 2008 - 13:54
RJ Reynolds Sued Due to Violating Ban

RJ Reynolds Sued Due to Violating Ban

R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. has been sued this Tuesday by six states for violating a nine-year-old...
» read full story December 04th, 2007 - 21:22
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