TPG will not own a majority of the e-prescriber, with CVS Health and Express Scripts maintaining a minority stake. TPG will not own a majority of the e-prescriber, with CVS Health and Express Scripts maintaining a minority stake. | | |
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Two weeks ago, the FTC launched a similar antitrust suit. The pharmacy benefit managers and pharmaceutical companies are accused of artificially raising drug costs through rebates and kickbacks. Two weeks ago, the FTC launched a similar antitrust suit. The pharmacy benefit managers and pharmaceutical companies are accused of artificially raising drug costs through rebates and kickbacks. | | |
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Prosecutors said Ester Mbaya stole Medicare funds and took out lines of credit using falsified documents. She pleaded guilty to the charges. Prosecutors said Ester Mbaya stole Medicare funds and took out lines of credit using falsified documents. She pleaded guilty to the charges. | | |
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The nonprofit health system purchased the Brookwood Baptist Health network from for-profit Tenet Healthcare, which held a 70% controlling stake. The nonprofit health system purchased the Brookwood Baptist Health network from for-profit Tenet Healthcare, which held a 70% controlling stake. | | |
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Becton Dickinson & Co does not admit to wrongdoing and said the undisclosed settlement will not significantly impact its bottom line. Becton Dickinson & Co does not admit to wrongdoing and said the undisclosed settlement will not significantly impact its bottom line. | | |
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Flood damage forced Baxter to close a facility that makes 60% of IV solutions in the U.S., a loss of 1.5 million bags per day. Flood damage forced Baxter to close a facility that makes 60% of IV solutions in the U.S., a loss of 1.5 million bags per day. | | |
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Tampa General Hospital protected its facilities from flooding using quickly erected water-proof panels around the hospital. Tampa General Hospital protected its facilities from flooding using quickly erected water-proof panels around the hospital. | | |
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Particle Health has accused Epic Systems of monopolistic business practices that hinder data-driven initiatives to improve patient care. Epic calls the complaint “baseless.” Particle Health has accused Epic Systems of monopolistic business practices that hinder data-driven initiatives to improve patient care. Epic calls the complaint “baseless.” | | |
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Baxter’s disposable inlets for automated compounding systems could pose a serious risk to patients if not properly inspected before use. Baxter’s disposable inlets for automated compounding systems could pose a serious risk to patients if not properly inspected before use. | | |
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AB 3129 grants the Attorney General of California oversight of private equity transactions in healthcare. An attorney with Holland & Knight is concerned about the unintended consequences of the proposed law. AB 3129 grants the Attorney General of California oversight of private equity transactions in healthcare. An attorney with Holland & Knight is concerned about the unintended consequences of the proposed law. | | |
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The University of Rochester Medical Center operates two major imaging sites that handle most outpatient CT requests, completing an average of nearly 3,300 exams each month.
The University of Rochester Medical Center operates two major imaging sites that handle most outpatient CT requests, completing an average of nearly 3,300 exams each month. | | |
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Several such IR procedures require US guidance, but a new study is questioning the modality’s effectiveness in reducing complication rates. Several such IR procedures require US guidance, but a new study is questioning the modality’s effectiveness in reducing complication rates. | | |
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