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

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CIO October 15, 2003 Lafe Low	Project Triage Rapid growth forced the Visiting Nurse Service of New York to develop a customized value methodology that has helped bring projects and goals into focus.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2003 Patricia Panchak	Lean Health Care? It Works! A medical researcher has real-life proof that a TPS (Toyota Production System) approach to health care slashes costs for all involved, and a group of Iowa manufacturers is making it happen.
BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 William C. Symonds	Get Used To The Pain Another round of double-digit hikes in health-care costs is in the mail.
BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 Carol Marie Cropper	The New Pinch In Health Coverage Plans are costing more -- again. Here's how to sort them out.
Bio-IT World October 10, 2003 Kevin Davies	Iressa's Trials and Tribulations The Iressa experience highlights the enormous stakes surrounding breakthrough therapies.
Bio-IT World October 10, 2003 Robert M. Frederickson	Capturing Clinical Information Ardais is building a repository of clinical samples and related patient data.
Bio-IT World October 10, 2003 Donna Mendrick	Microarrays That Make Drugs Safe Using DNA chips to discover potential toxicity in new drug compounds -- a key application of toxicogenomics -- can predict adverse effects before they occur, enabling safer clinical trials.
BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 Gene G. Marcial	How Immune Response Targets AIDS Immune Response's Remune is aimed at slowing the advance of HIV and delaying the need for antiretroviral drugs, which have toxic effects. A look at the company's situation and its stock.
Knowledge@Wharton October 8, 2003	Biosciences: High Risk, High Reward, and the Potential for "Real Chaos" While bioscience researchers struggle to understand the workings of the human body, biotech managers and investors are searching for ways to better understand this complex and quickly evolving industry, according to Wharton faculty and lecturers.
Managed Care September 2003 MargaretAnn Cross	Consumer-Directed Health Care: Too Good To Be True? People talk about it as the sure way to control costs and give consumers the choice they seem to want. Are we being realistic?
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