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U.S. Medicare to Weigh Easing Some PET Scan Limits
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U.S. Medicare officials are seeking advice on whether to lift a payment restriction on PET scans used for nine cancers, a move that could lead to wider use of the technology among elderly and disabled patients. Reuters Health Information
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New Cystic Fibrosis Drug Meets Trial Goal
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A late-stage trial of denufosol, an inhaled cystic fibrosis drug, met the main study goal of significantly improving breathing, Inspire Pharmaceuticals Inc said Friday. Reuters Health Information
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U.S. Health Coverage Shrinks as Costs up Again: Study
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The cost of providing health care for workers rose again in 2007 to nearly $8,000 annually per employee, prompting more businesses to drop the benefit, according to an annual business survey released on Monday. Reuters Health Information
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