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U.S. Must Do More to Stem Hospital Infections: Report
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The U.S. government could do far more to force hospitals to prevent infections that kill up to 99,000 people every year, according to a nonpartisan congressional report released on Wednesday. Reuters Health Information
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Do Immigrants Help or Hurt US Healthcare?
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Patients are not the only critical piece of the equation. A Web site that examines hot business topics in medicine offers an unusual perspective on this and other issues.
Medscape Med Students
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Coventry Lowers 2008 Profit Forecast, Citing Flu
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Coventry Health Care Inc cut its 2008 profit forecast on Monday, citing the impact of the flu on medical costs and pressure on net investment income, but expressed confidence in all its business lines amid fears of a broad downturn among health insurers. Reuters Health Information
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