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Time Runs out on Talks on Drugs for Poor Countries
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Talks between public health officials and the drug industry on a deal to ensure that people in poor countries can receive medicines at affordable prices ended inconclusively on Saturday. Reuters Health Information
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Czech Coalition Agrees to Soften Health Reform
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Leaders of the ruling Czech centre-right coalition agreed late on Monday to exempt children from paying for doctor visits, softening an unpopular reform aimed at cutting waste in the state health care system. Reuters Health Information
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Less Medicare Pain Seen for U.S. Nursing Homes
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Nursing home stocks could get a bounce next week if feared cuts worth billions of dollars to their reimbursement rates under the U.S. Medicare insurance program for the elderly are softened. Reuters Health Information
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Mixing Music and Medicine
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A US citizen studying medicine in Mexico uses his blog to share his passion for music with the growing online community.
Medscape Med Students
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What Broke Me
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On a medical mission to an impoverished country, a medical student experiences the human toll of healthcare disparities.
Medscape Med Students
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