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Recession slows health care spending in 2009

Jan 5, 2011
The recession had a big impact on health care spending, according to new statistics from the federal government....

Federal court questions health reform's "individual mandate"

Dec 13, 2010
This final note, which to be honest, would have been higher in the program if it weren't just one more step in a long legal process. A federal...

Ben Franklin and Big Pharma

Nov 23, 2010
The history of medicine isn't just a story about science. It's also a story about money. A history of economic instruments, tried and perfected, ...

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