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Managed Care February 2008	Benefit Design Addresses Barriers to Compliance A new pharmacy benefit design uses evidence-based medicine to target only those combinations of diagnoses and drug therapies that have been medically proven to improve health status while lowering overall health care costs.
Managed Care February 2008 Thomas Morrow	As the Use of Biomarkers Grows, Managed Care Companies Will Face Tough Decisions About Setting Limits Health care faces difficult challenges as it increasingly incorporates a personalized approach that uses various biomarkers to influence medical decision-making.
Managed Care February 2008 Frank Diamond	Program Lets Patients Rate Doctors Online Regence's effort gets nod of approval from physician organization because it allows providers to respond.
Managed Care February 2008	The Increasing Burden of Chronic Disease A recent report says that more than half of Americans suffer from one or more chronic diseases. The most common chronic conditions are costing the economy more than $1 trillion annually right now.
Chemistry World March 7, 2008 Peter Mitchell	Uk Drug Pricing System Scrapped The UK government is scrapping its existing national scheme for controlling drug prices. The system, called the Pharmaceutical price regulation scheme (PPRS), will be replaced by a newly negotiated agreement on 1 September 2008.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2008 Brian Orelli	A Heavy Price for Wyeth and Pfizer They're ordered to pay millions because their hormone therapies may carry a higher risk of breast cancer.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2008 Brian Lawler	A Little Too Much Drug Variability Another drugmaker has to recall batches of its compound.
InternetNews March 6, 2008 Susan Kuchinskas	See My Profile on MyDisease Do privacy concerns about putting personal health information online outweigh the benefits?
The Motley Fool March 6, 2008 Brian Lawler	2008 Should Make or Break MannKind MannKind updates investors on what to expect this year.
InternetNews March 5, 2008 Susan Kuchinskas	Eyeing the Personal Health Portal Can Google and Microsoft transform health care the way they changed business?
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