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A Closer Look at Pressure Ulcers
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A new Medicare rule going into effect late in 2008 will make the assessment, staging, and prevention of pressure ulcers more important than ever -- how will this affect you? Medscape Nurses
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U.S. Lawmakers Call on Drug Companies to Curb Ads
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Two senior Democratic lawmakers called on several drug companies on Tuesday to voluntarily adopt a two-year moratorium on consumer-oriented advertisements for new prescription drugs. Reuters Health Information
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Coventry Health Profit up 3 Pct, Meets Estimates
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Coventry Health Care Inc posted a 3 percent first-quarter profit increase on Friday, matching Wall Street estimates, helped by higher membership, and the insurer backed its full-year forecast. Reuters Health Information
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WHO Studies Tamiflu Resistance After New Report
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Tuesday it was studying whether some seasonal flu viruses may be resistant to Tamiflu, after a study showed high levels of resistance to the widely-used drug in parts of Europe. Reuters Health Information
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