Nov 29 2011

Obama Health Care Law: States Suing To Overturn Law Collect Federal Funding – Huffington Post

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Obama Health Care Law: States Suing To Overturn Law Collect Federal Funding
Huffington Post
11/29/11 11:54 AM ET AP WASHINGTON — Federal officials are awarding more money to help states carry out President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. The surprise? The list includes seven states suing to overturn the landmark law.
States suing over health care law collect funding The Associated Press
7 states suing to overturn health overhaul receive federal grants to carry out Washington Post

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New CDC anti-AIDS initiative aims to boost HIV testing
USA Today
•Funding for state and local health departments, starting in January, 2012, with 75% to be used for testing, prevention, policy implementation and development and condom distribution, and 25% to be used for other activities proven to be effective.
Just 1 in 4 With HIV Have Infection Under ControlFox News
New city plan aimed at reducing HIV/AIDS infections by 25%Baltimore Sun (blog)
Bi-County Health offers free testing on World AIDS DayBenton Evening News
The Times and Democrat -Telegraph.co.uk
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Should Health Care Providers Be Afraid of the 'Nocebo' Effect?
Huffington Post
That's because, as of October 2012, the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) requires patient satisfaction scores to be factored into how much Medicare will pay health care providers. According to a recent report in the New York Times (Nov.

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Nov 29 2011

Obama Health Care Law: States Suing To Overturn Law Collect Federal Funding – Huffington Post

Category: PrescriptionPrescription Search @ 12:36 pm

ABC Action News
Obama Health Care Law: States Suing To Overturn Law Collect Federal Funding
Huffington Post
11/29/11 11:54 AM ET AP WASHINGTON — Federal officials are awarding more money to help states carry out President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. The surprise? The list includes seven states suing to overturn the landmark law.
States suing over health care law collect funding The Associated Press
7 states suing to overturn health overhaul receive federal grants to carry out Washington Post

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New York Daily News
New CDC anti-AIDS initiative aims to boost HIV testing
USA Today
•Funding for state and local health departments, starting in January, 2012, with 75% to be used for testing, prevention, policy implementation and development and condom distribution, and 25% to be used for other activities proven to be effective.
Just 1 in 4 With HIV Have Infection Under ControlFox News
New city plan aimed at reducing HIV/AIDS infections by 25%Baltimore Sun (blog)
Bi-County Health offers free testing on World AIDS DayBenton Evening News
The Times and Democrat -Telegraph.co.uk
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Should Health Care Providers Be Afraid of the 'Nocebo' Effect?
Huffington Post
That's because, as of October 2012, the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) requires patient satisfaction scores to be factored into how much Medicare will pay health care providers. According to a recent report in the New York Times (Nov.

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Nov 29 2011

MonoSol Rx, LLC Remains Confident in Its Patent Portfolio – MarketWatch (press release)

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MonoSol Rx, LLC Remains Confident in Its Patent Portfolio
MarketWatch (press release)
The Company's leadership in film drug delivery is supported by strong intellectual property, a portfolio of commercialized prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) drug products, a pipeline of prescription formulations based on PharmFilm(R) technology,

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Kadner: Orland Township offers discount drug card
SouthtownStar
I'ma cynical person, so I naturally find the success of the Coast2Coast Rx Card somewhat problematic. I first wrote about the card, which offers discounts on prescription drugs, in August. At the time, the company marketing the card,

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Colleges warn more students abusing stimulants
Bangor Daily News
“I really try to avoid doing it because it makes me feel like a drug dealer,” said the student, who didn't want her name used because sharing or selling prescription drugs can be a felony and a violation of university policies.
Prescription Stimulants Should Not Be Considered "Academic Steroids"Associated Content

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Nov 29 2011

MonoSol Rx, LLC Remains Confident in Its Patent Portfolio – MarketWatch (press release)

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MonoSol Rx, LLC Remains Confident in Its Patent Portfolio
MarketWatch (press release)
The Company's leadership in film drug delivery is supported by strong intellectual property, a portfolio of commercialized prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) drug products, a pipeline of prescription formulations based on PharmFilm(R) technology,

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Kadner: Orland Township offers discount drug card
SouthtownStar
I'ma cynical person, so I naturally find the success of the Coast2Coast Rx Card somewhat problematic. I first wrote about the card, which offers discounts on prescription drugs, in August. At the time, the company marketing the card,

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Colleges warn more students abusing stimulants
Bangor Daily News
“I really try to avoid doing it because it makes me feel like a drug dealer,” said the student, who didn't want her name used because sharing or selling prescription drugs can be a felony and a violation of university policies.
Prescription Stimulants Should Not Be Considered "Academic Steroids"Associated Content

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Nov 29 2011

9 Mobile Health Apps Worth A Closer Look – InformationWeek

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9 Mobile Health Apps Worth A Closer Look
InformationWeek
Among many new health apps, here are 9 that healthcare professionals and their patients should investigate. There's no doubt about it: Clinicians are in love with mobile devices–especially the iPhone and iPad. Manhattan Research recently reported that

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Health Care Law: Does One Supreme Court Justice Hold Its Future ?
ABC News
(Damian Dovarganes/AP Photo) If the Supreme Court breaks down along its usual ideological lines on the vote on the health care law, Justice Anthony Kennedy — known as the swing vote on the court — could be the one to decide whether the government can
Health savingsTheDay.com
Health care system broken, but fixableConcord Monitor

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Walgreens Take Care Health Systems to Operate Cisco's On-Site LifeConnections
MarketWatch (press release)
Walgreens /quotes/zigman/245520/quotes/nls/wag WAG +0.99% /quotes/zigman/245520/quotes/nls/wag WAG +0.99% subsidiary Take Care Health Systems, the nation's largest and most comprehensive manager of convenient care clinics and employer-based health and

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Nov 29 2011

Generic Lipitor Goes on Sale This Week: A Users’ Guide – Fox News

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Generic Lipitor Goes on Sale This Week: A Users' Guide
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Lipitor, the biggest-selling prescription drug of all time, generated sales of $ 10.7 billion last year. The switch is generating confusion among some patients. Richard Allen, a retired real-estate developer from Bainbridge Island, Wash., says that his
Generic Lipitor Goes on Sale This Week: A Users' GuideWall Street Journal
Drug coupons are bargain for manufacturers, not patients, says trade groupSt. Louis Beacon
Pfizer Patent for Cholesterol Drug Set to Expire WednesdayThirdAge
International Business Times -Cincinnati Business Courier (blog) -SignOnSanDiego.com
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Amid 'pill mill' crackdown, budget cuts hit programs for drug-addicted women
Florida Independent
But at the same time lawmakers were fighting pill mills, they began cutting funding for programs created to help pregnant women who are already addicted to prescription drugs. Advocates warn this could lead to an epidemic of miscarriages and unhealthy

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Nov 29 2011

Healthy move by Corbett – Philadelphia Inquirer

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Healthy move by Corbett
Philadelphia Inquirer
Corbett is embracing a key component of national health-care reform may sound like a turning point that only a bureaucrat could love. But more than a million Pennsylvanians may one day be grateful that the governor is taking this important step now.

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ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
Arizona proposal would restore health care to 19000 children
AZ Central.com
Jan Brewer and state hospital executives unveiled a proposal Monday to temporarily restore health-care coverage to tens of thousands of Arizona children. The plan, which requires approval from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services,
AZ & 3 hospitals create health care initiativeKOLD-TV
New Arizona partnership to provide 20000 kids with health careKTAR.com

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News@Northeastern
Health savings
TheDay.com
The law has already made health care more accessible and affordable for millions of Americans. The percentage of 18- to 25-year-olds without health insurance dropped 3.6 points since the third quarter of 2010, according to a Gallup survey.
GOP supports health-care reform; Democrats cling to status quoWashington Post (blog)
Health Care and Politics 2012DesMoinesRegister.com (blog)
"Repeal Obamacare" defines Republican health-care plans in 2012UI The Daily Iowan
News@Northeastern -Concord Monitor
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Nov 29 2011

Cancer drug ‘scalpers’ corner US market – AFP

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AFP
Cancer drug 'scalpers' corner US market
AFP
Drug prices ranged from 650 percent to 4000 percent over the usual cost, said the survey, which referred to all kinds of pharmaceuticals, not just cancer drugs. Prescription drug shortages in the United States nearly tripled from 2005 to 2010,

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Nov 29 2011

Should three key Supreme Court justices bow out of health care ruling? – CNN International

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Should three key Supreme Court justices bow out of health care ruling?
CNN International
The US Supreme Court is expected to rule on the Obama health care law next year. Washington (CNN) — The dinner was billed as a "Celebration of Service." The honorees: Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence
Health-care case brings fight over which Supreme Court justices should decide itWashington Post
Elena Kagan Asked To Sit Out Health Care CaseThirdAge
Partisanship A Part Of Demands For Certain Justices To Recuse Themselves From Kaiser Health News
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Politico
Health care waivers denied for Indiana Louisiana
Politico
The Department of Health and Human Services has denied Indiana's and Louisiana's requests for temporary relief from health reform's medical loss ratio requirements, making them the third and fourth states to have their applications rejected outright.
Louisiana won't get waiver on health care law requirementNOLA.com
Federal officials reject Louisiana's request to delay health ruleMonroe News Star
Feds reject Ind. request for health care exemptionChicago Tribune
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ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
Arizona plan would restore health care to 19000 kids
AZ Central.com
Jan Brewer and state hospital executives unveiled a proposal Monday to temporarily restore health-care coverage to tens of thousands of Arizona children. The plan, which requires approval from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services,
AZ & 3 hospitals create health care initiativeKOLD-TV
New Arizona partnership to provide 20000 kids with health careKTAR.com

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Nov 29 2011

Rockland Residents Save $200000 In Prescription Costs – Patch.com

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Rockland Residents Save $ 200000 In Prescription Costs
Patch.com
Rockland residents saved more than $ 200000 with the County Prescription Drug Discount Card Program. Between the start of the program in late June and early November, residents have filled more than 5500 prescriptions with an average

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