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Catamaran shares continue climb on Cigna deal
Tribune reporterCatamaran Corp. shares continued their climb Tuesday, adding more than 10 percent, to $53.99, on news that it renewed its its announced a 10-year contract with health insurer Cigna Corp. and its more than 8 million pharmacy customers for 10 years. The...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, HealthSpring Inc., Cigna Corporation, Insurance
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ACLU wants to know why Rx-data released to lawyers
The American Civil Liberties Union said Tuesday it sent public records requests to several public agencies to learn why prescription information for roughly 3,300 Floridians was released to prosecutors and defense attorneys. Confidential information...
Tags: Seminole County Sheriff's Office, Crime, Law and Justice, American Civil Liberties Union, Prosecution, Lawyers
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Disparity in generic drug prices is a bitter pill to swallow
Generic prescription drugs have to meet exacting standards for ingredients and quality, which you'd think would make them uniformly priced at pharmacies. But that, of course, isn't the case. Generic drug prices can be all over the map, depending on...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Prices, Plavix (drug), Safeway Inc., CVS Corp.
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Sign medical marijuana bill into law
On behalf of many Illinoisans suffering from terminal illnesses, debilitating medical conditions and incapacitating pain, I ask Gov. Pat Quinn to sign House Bill 1, the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act, into law. I’m a...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Physical Therapy, Drugs and Medicines, Multiple Sclerosis, Human Interest
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Des Plaines, Niles, Park Ridge police blotter: June 10
The following items were taken from police reports: Des Plaines •A Des Plaines man was arrested May 30 for driving a stolen car on the 2000 block of South Ash Street. Police pulled the man over after noticing he wasn't wearing a seat belt, and...
Tags: Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Disasters and Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Prosecution
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State drags feet on Medicaid expansion seen as key to Obamacare
Beginning today, The Morning Call will kick off a series of occasional stories taking a comprehensive look at how the Affordable Care Act will change health care and how Pennsylvanians access it. We will provide useful information to aid you in navigating...Tags: Health Insurance, Social Issues, U.S. Supreme Court, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Tom Corbett
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Troubles rock Medicare drug plans
Ten years after Medicare's private drug plans — popular with South Florida seniors — were introduced, the benefits have been many. But so have the hassles and complaints about pricing misinformation, denial of coverage and lack of customer...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Georgetown, Drugs and Medicines, Government Health Care, Prices
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Trial begins for doctors blamed in pill mill deaths
Two South Florida doctors became "dope dealers" who prescribed massive doses of pain pills — resulting in the overdose deaths of nine people under their care, federal prosecutors said Friday as the physicians' criminal trial began. Defense...
Tags: Defendants, Wars and Interventions, Parkland, U.S. Air Force, OxyContin (drug)
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Bulletin Board
Saturday Adult Summer Reading Program, 2 to 4 p.m. at Northwest Regional Library, 3151 University Drive, Coral Springs. Free. Call 954-357-7990. The Best of Eighteen, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Studio 18 in the Pines, 1101 Poinciana Drive, Pembroke Pines....Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Dwayne Johnson, Arts and Culture, Pembroke Pines, Pompano Beach
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Summer health, safety tips The Department of Health offers sun and water safety tips, Lyme disease information for prevention and detection, as well as food safety recommendations designed to reduce the risk of food-borne illnesses at picnics,...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Veterans Affairs, Methadone (drug), Government, Lab Tests
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Seniors will get 'shafted' by Obamacare
It's bad enough that a lot of seniors have trouble paying their utilities or prescription drugs and that the economy is so bad and people are out of work. So government says, let's raise taxes. A person wrote a letter to the editor that property owners...Tags: Allentown, Drugs and Medicines, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Police identify third suspect in shooting death of 1-year-old
Baltimore police have identified a third suspect in last month's shooting death of a 1-year-old in Cherry Hill, and they are asking the public for help finding him. Police allege that Rashid Mayo, 22, was one of three gunmen who fired about 16 shots into...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Cherry Hill, Lawyers, Shootings, Cherry Hill (Baltimore, Maryland)
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