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Express Scripts: Spending on traditional prescriptions fell
By Associated PressA rush to use new hepatitis C treatments led to an increase in overall drug spending.
March 05, 2013
Your kid probably doesn’t need antibioticsAntibiotics are not available in sufficient quantities to be taken for every sneeze and sniffle.
March 05, 2013
Texas House opposes Medicaid expansionGov. Rick Perry remains open to expanding Medicaid if given a waiver to tailor the program to fit Texas' needs.
March 05, 2013
Texas House opposes Medicaid expansionGov. Rick Perry remains open to expanding Medicaid if given a waiver to tailor the program to fit Texas' needs.
March 05, 2013
South Dakota Senate tables LTC study billSponsors wanted a panel to think about options proposed in a 2007 study.
March 05, 2013
Delaware: Exchange plan applications due June 30Managers cite getting along with brokers as a top goal.
March 05, 2013
Delaware: Exchange plan applications due June 30Managers cite getting along with brokers as a top goal.
March 05, 2013
On the Third Hand: GapsWhether the PPACA glass is half empty or half full, maybe the bubbles are worth watching.