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IndustryWeek December 1, 2001 Tonya Vinas |
AbioCor Implantable Replacement Heart Device from Abiomed Inc. offers life, mobility for cardiac patients who have run out of hope...  |
Managed Care November 2001 Marlene Piturro |
Frustrated With Managed Care 'Lite,' Radicals See Virtue of Competition As employers try to get workers to pay more and shoulder more risk, there's another way to control cost -- one that promotes quality as well...  |
Managed Care November 2001 Michael D. Dalzell |
The Uninsured: How Health Plans Can Do Well By Doing Good While health plans battle for market share, 38 million Americans are uninsured. At least some could be signed up, but pursuing them is not without risk...  |
Managed Care November 2001 Frank Diamond |
Overlooked in Cipro Hype: Other Anti-Anthrax Meds Federal health officials were slow to get out the word that doxycycline and penicillin are also approved for use against anthrax...  |
Managed Care November 2001 |
Medicare+Choice Problems Chasing Away 58 Health Plans Medicare+Choice, the program that was supposed to ease the elderly into managed care, is itself suffering from the uneasiness of HMOs dissatisfied with payment rates...  |
Managed Care November 2001 |
Drug Discount Cards May Not Be Full Answer A fair number of consumers have turned to discount prescription cards to help pay for medications but the value of these cards is in doubt...  |
Managed Care November 2001 |
For Now, at Least, Fewer People Lack Insurance The Census Bureau says the number of uninsured Americans dropped in 2000, for the second year in a row -- a trend many experts doubt will continue, thanks to a weakening economy...  |
Managed Care November 2001 Bob Carlson |
CMA Balks as Calif. Eyes Mexico To Recruit Docs To Serve Latinos A task force subcommittee studied the feasibility of a three-year project to bring 50 Mexican physicians and 20 dentists to underserved areas of California, to practice in not-for-profit community clinics...  |
Managed Care November 2001 Michael Levin-Epstein |
Health Care Talk Unseemly When United States Is at War In Washington, a city that thrives on policy discussion, most lobbyists, association executives, and politicians are incredibly reluctant to talk about legislative and regulatory issues affecting managed care...  |
Managed Care November 2001 |
Hospitals scramble for cutting-edge personnel Aging baby boomers, fewer people choosing the medical field, and early retirements are all helping to shift hospital demand from primary care physicians to specialists, pharmacists and nurses...  |
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