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Health Highlights: Feb. 6, 2012
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
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Health Management Associates, Inc. Executes Definitive Agreement to Joint Venture Five Oklahoma Hospitals
Health Management Associates, Inc. today announced that it has executed a definitive agreement to joint venture five Oklahoma hospitals. The transaction is subject to n
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Health Directions Announces National Launch of Provider Credentialing Services
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Directions, a Chicago-based national healthcare consulting firm with an office in Austin, Texas, announced a new credentialing service offering today ...
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5 ways your boss is downsizing your health insurance
With the average yearly health insurance premium projected to top $10,000 per worker this year, according to human resources consulting firm Aon Hewitt, employers are doing whatever they can to cut health care costs.
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Insignia Health Helps Medica Health and Wellness Coaching Program Improve Member Health, Reduce Costs
Medica—a leading regional health plan headquartered in Minneapolis with more than 1.6 million members in the Upper Midwest of the United States—recently released the results of a three-year study on the impact that their coaching program had on members’ health and wellness.
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Genomic Health 4Q profit grows; plans new division
Cancer test maker Genomic Health Inc. reported a larger fourth-quarter profit on Monday, and said it will start a new genetics business.
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Morton Meyerson Joins Encore Health Resources’ Board of Directors
Encore Health Resources, a leading provider of advanced healthcare information technology consulting services, today announced that it has named Morton H. Meyerson a new member of its Board of Directors.
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Vt. would allow 'bronze plan' to encourage health
Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin and legislative leaders said Monday they wanted to make it possible for more of the state's small businesses to offer lower premium health insurance plans sometimes known as "bronze plans" until the state can implement its single payer health care system.
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Verizon and Health Evolution Partners Join Forces to Accelerate Connected Health Innovation and Adoption
NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Evolution Partners and Verizon Enterprise Solutions have established a strategic relationship to encourage innovation and adoption of connected ...
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Health minister nixed plan to limit trans fats in food, records show
Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq killed a government plan to impose strict limits on trans fats in food products that would have been in place by now, internal records show.
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