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- Report: Improper Prescription Drug Use Drives Up Cost Of Care
  Doctors and hospitals could save the U.S. $213 billion annually if they used prescription drugs more wisely, according to IMS health.
  (Daily Report) Jun 19
- Viewpoints: Urgency Has Slipped Away For 'Grand Bargain'; The Need To Scrutinize Drug Competition; Restore Funding To 'Meals On Wheels'
  A selection of editorials and opinions on health care from around the country.
  (Daily Report) Jun 19
- Viewpoints: Don't Change Course On Medicare Reforms On Medical Equipment Prices; Liberals' Agenda Depends On Cutting Entitlements; Making Hospital Prices Public
  A selection of editorials and opinions on health care from around the country.
  (Daily Report) Jun 17
- Weekend Reading: Seeking Better Health Outcomes For Homeless People; What Becomes Of The Women Denied Abortions?
  This week's articles come from The Nation, Forbes, The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic and the Los Angeles Times.
  (Daily Report) Jun 14
- End-Of-Life Care: Study Finds Quality Improving But Costs Increasing
  A brief by the Dartmouth Institute finds that Medicare spending for chronically ill patients at the end of life went up more than 15 percent from 2007 to 2010.
  (Daily Report) Jun 13
- Viewpoints: Administration 'Finally' Comes Around On Plan B; 'Legal Loophole' Creates Another Compounded Drug Scare
  A selection of editorials and opinions on health care from around the country.
  (Daily Report) Jun 12
- Hospitals Attempt To Address Patient Noise Complaints
  The Wall Street Journal reports on how hospital noise may play into the patient experience and might lead to penalties.
  (Daily Report) Jun 11
- The 'Parallel Challenge:' Coordinating Care For Mental And Physical Health Issues
  The Los Angeles Times reports on how the needs of many patients who struggle with both physical and mental illnesses presents a challenge to the health care system in terms of contolling costs and improving the quality of care they receive. Additionally, the Boston Globe reports on a new approach to reduce hosptial readmissions.
  (Daily Report) Jun 10
- Debate Over A Dying Child And A Lack Of Transplant Organs
  Several columnists explore the difficult questions raised by the case of Sarah Murnaghan, a 10-year-old with cystic fibrosis who needs a lung transplant to survive.
  (Daily Report) Jun 07
- Viewpoints: Will 'Rate Shock' Grow?; Krugman Says GOP Spite Is Driving Opposition To Medicaid Expansion; Determining Who Owns Genes
  A selection of editorials and opinions on health care from around the country.
  (Daily Report) Jun 07
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Report: Improper Prescription Drug Use Drives Up Cost Of Care

Viewpoints: Urgency Has Slipped Away For 'Grand Bargain'; The Need To Scrutinize Drug Competition; Restore Funding To 'Meals On Wheels'

Viewpoints: Don't Change Course On Medicare Reforms On Medical Equipment Prices; Liberals' Agenda Depends On Cutting Entitlements; Making Hospital Prices Public

Weekend Reading: Seeking Better Health Outcomes For Homeless People; What Becomes Of The Women Denied Abortions?

End-Of-Life Care: Study Finds Quality Improving But Costs Increasing

Viewpoints: Administration 'Finally' Comes Around On Plan B; 'Legal Loophole' Creates Another Compounded Drug Scare

Hospitals Attempt To Address Patient Noise Complaints

The 'Parallel Challenge:' Coordinating Care For Mental And Physical Health Issues

Debate Over A Dying Child And A Lack Of Transplant Organs

Viewpoints: Will 'Rate Shock' Grow?; Krugman Says GOP Spite Is Driving Opposition To Medicaid Expansion; Determining Who Owns Genes

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