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Insurer Sues Medtronic Over Bone-Growth Drug
Humana Inc. alleges the device maker violated federal racketeering statutes by conspiring with prominent physicians to promote unapproved uses of the drug, reports The Wall Street Journal. Meanwhile, Ventas, the nation's biggest health care real estate investment trust, said Monday it had agreed to acquire the American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust for $2.6 billion.
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