Medical

Magazine articles on health care providers, pharmaceutical companies, and medical technology.

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CRM December 2005 Alexandra DeFelice	A Healthy Dose of CRM Healthcare organizations are striving to improve customer relationships in three critical ways.
Managed Care November 2005 Patrick Mullen	This Biologics Industry Spokesman Knows That Health Plans Can Only be Won Over by the Financial Argument. Biotech's focus is expanding from products that treat relatively rare diseases to treatments for conditions that affect much larger populations, including various cancers, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and asthma because of health plan costs.
Managed Care November 2005	Minimal Improvement in Quality Seen in p4p Paying clinicians to reach a fixed performance target might produce little gain in quality.
Managed Care November 2005	Recently Introduced Generics Helped Pbm Control Its Costs The top five generic drugs released over the past three years reduced pharmacy spending by 4.8 percent largely due to the timing of the release of generic products to the market.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2005 Brian Gorman	Is BioCryst For Real? Investors may have been right about BioCryst, but for the wrong reasons. Investors were clearly betting a lot on a drug that is still in early phase testing and had failed in the past.
CIO December 1, 2005 Susannah Patton	Why Paul Levy Loves His CIO The CEO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center knows technology saves both lives and money. That's why he's agreed to give his IT department an investment transfusion.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Forest Seeds Future Growth A new deal with long-term benefits signals that the pharmaceutical remains credible. Patient investors may yet find this stock worth some due diligence.
Insurance & Technology November 21, 2005 Maria Woehr	Transforming Healthcare As the healthcare and operational benefits of electronic medical records become increasingly clear - and pressure from consumers, providers and the government builds - insurers will be forced to invest in this technology.
Insurance & Technology November 21, 2005 Katherine Burger	Murphy's Law Momentum finally is gathering in the health insurance and healthcare industries to develop standardized electronic medical records. But, what it is going to take to really get there.
The Motley Fool November 28, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Merck's Tighter Belt Bet Operational improvements are an expected move for Merck, but won't really improve long-term prospects. But investors must do their own due diligence to make their own calls here.
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