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

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Managed Care July 2003 Michael S. Victoroff	'Have I Got a Magic Lamp for You!' The current debate over a single payer system calls to mind the parable of the blind men describing an elephant.
Managed Care July 2003	Where physician executives can expect the best pay Medical directors of single-specialty groups lead pack
Managed Care July 2003 Thomas Morrow	Drug-Eluting Stents To Transform Cardiovascular Medicine By reducing restenosis, these devices will save managed care money.
Managed Care July 2003	HMO players continue earnings roll: How long will employers put up with it? The good times keep rolling along for leading publicly traded HMOs, as earnings from the first quarter of 2003 indicate.
Managed Care July 2003	National drug bill to continue rising by 14%-18% Prescription drug spending will continue to rise between 13 and 18 percent annually over the next three years, with price inflation and higher utilization fueling the increase, Medco Health Solutions says in a new report.
CFO August 1, 2003 Joseph McCafferty	Heal Thyself Consumer-directed health care is hot. But is it a danger to the medical-insurance system?
CIO August 1, 2003 Sarah D. Scalet	Paperless Medicine Saving Money, Saving Lives Health-care CIOs face intense pressure to install electronic medical records and order-entry systems, in spite of physician resistance and large up-front costs. Here's how early adopters are overcoming the obstacles.
CIO August 1, 2003 Galen Gruman	Wireless: Just What the Doctor Ordered As medical records go electronic, hospital CIOs are finding that wireless networks can get the records to where the doctors and nurses want to use them. CIOs in other industries would do well to watch and learn.
IndustryWeek August 1, 2003 Traci Purdum	Locations -- Out With The Old, In With The New Aventis Pasteur Inc. bids farewell to an old Pennsylvania facility to make room for bigger and better.
Knowledge@Wharton July 30, 2003	Restructuring Medicare Is a Riskier Operation than First Thought Hailed as a bipartisan success when passed in late June, two Medicare reform bills are losing some of their luster as they face closer scrutiny by a conference committee made up of members of both chambers charged with reconciling the legislation this fall.
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