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Bio-IT World October 9, 2002 Richard Dweck	The Ups and Downs of Informatics Outsourcing As much as the industry endures shifts and volatility, new informatics technologies are still essential for more efficient drug discovery and better drugs. The advantages that can be gained justify enduring the upheaval.
Bio-IT World October 9, 2002 Kevin Davies	Cracking the 'Druggable Genome' How many potential drug targets are encoded in the human genome? It is a crucial question for every biopharma business.
Bio-IT World October 9, 2002 Debra Goldfarb	A Study in Contrasts Recently, IDC conducted a pair of focus groups as part of a broader study on technology adoption across bio-IT workloads.
Managed Care September 2002 John Carroll	When Success Sours: PBMs Under Scrutiny Pharmacy benefit managers are under fire from many corners. What will the push for transparency mean for the industry?
Managed Care September 2002 Elizabeth Millard	Managing 9/11-Related Stress September 11 underscored the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder. Screening could ultimately reduce utilization. But who should be screened?
Managed Care September 2002 Bob Carlson	Here and There, Work Is Under Way to Reform Med School Curriculum Are new physicians learning everything they should about how pieces of the health care system should work together? No. Is progress being made? Yes.
Managed Care September 2002 Patrick Mullen	Interview: Richard L. Hamer Market-research organization InterStudy's director says that the push for patients' rights has grown into a concern for quality directed mainly at doctors.
Managed Care September 2002	New Privacy Regulations Almost Certain To Be Tested The Bush administration is moving to loosen health-privacy protections by requiring that providers tell patients about their privacy rights and make only a "good-faith effort" to get a written acknowledgement of that notice.
Managed Care September 2002	Families Often Miss Out On Free Care for Children Programs that cover the costs of basic medical care are there for the asking for parents in low-income families whose children need it. Too often, however, aid is not requested.
Managed Care September 2002	Aetna Chief Wants Coverage For Genetic Tests The CEO of the country's largest for-profit HMO has jumped with both feet into the national discussion about genetic testing's place in health care.
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