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An investigative news piece finds that ghostwriters often pen medical studies, editorials and other works for a major drug company.
In Texas, the region's largest insurer and one of the state's largest hospitals are at odds over patient costs while Wisconsin's hospitals give a boost to economy by adding jobs.
Meanwhile, the AMA seeks an anti-trust exemption related to ACOs.
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including reports that, even without all the panel members' endorsements, the deficit commission's fiscal plan could become a blueprint for future action.
Commemorating World AIDS Day on Wednesday President Barack Obama called for continuing to fight HIV/AIDS domestically and abroad, Agence France-Presse reports (12/1).
The MinnPost examines the new Congress' possible approach to foreign aid and international spending.
Africa is capable of producing enough food to feed itself within a single generation, according a "study released to coincide with a meeting of several African leaders in Tanzania on Thursday, as well as U.N. talks on slowing climate change in Cancun, Mexico," Reuters reports (Doyle, 12/2).
Deficit-taming proposals released this week by a White House-appointed commission would affect virtually all Americans.
The Senate Commerce Committee held a hearing Wednesday about controversial "limited benefit" health insurance plans.
Republican governors are telling income House Speaker John Boehner that they want flexibility in regulating programs such as Medicaid in a meeting they had with Boehner and McConnell Wednesday.
In an interview with CBS News, former President Jimmy Carter said "he doesn't have 'any doubt' that [Former Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass.] stood in the way of his administration's plans for national health care insurance."
The Justice Department announced Wednesday that it will offer an expedited antitrust review for accountable care organizations under the new health law.
States address a range of health policy issues.
States struggle to balance their Medicaid budgets.
A study finds Medicare beneficiaries will need signficant savings to cover health insurance costs in retierment.
Opinions and editorials from around the country.
While the new health care law requires insurers to cover preventive care for free, experts warn patients to read the fine print before assuming their cancer screenings will be free.
The Food and Drug Administration panel rejected a bid to label two drugs as capable of reducing prostate cancer risk.
Food safety bill must now be passed for the second time in the Senate
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