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IMS Health to buy Quintiles in $9 billion pharma data deal
By Kristen Hallam and Zachary TracerThe IMS-Quintiles deal could create a bigger, more useful pool of patient information.
May 02, 2016
Former CO-OP enrollee: Expose officers, directors to suitsDavid Young says regulators are applying an unusual, overly broad bar on claims.
May 02, 2016
Paul Ryan says preexisting conditions provision of PPACA must endThe House speaker says the country should bring back risk pools for people with health problems.
May 02, 2016
What is it with millennials and Bernie Sanders?Millennials across America are feeling the Bern... but why?
May 02, 2016
Third of U.S. workers participate in employer-based wellness programsTeleworkers say they are more likely to pursue wellness activities on their own, outside of an employer-sponsored plan.
May 02, 2016
7 states where the ‘super twin’ birth rate plummetedThe improved numbers may have helped to hold down neonatal intensive care spending.
May 01, 2016
7 new cartoons for disability insurance advisorsIf you can't change human nature, at least you can chuckle at it.
April 29, 2016
Disability Insurance Awareness Month starts MondayAnthem is throwing its considerable weight behind the campaign.