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Scientists manipulate mosquitoes in malaria fight Reuters By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists working on malaria have found a way of genetically manipulating large populations of mosquitoes that could eventually dramatically reduce the spread of the deadly disease. ... See all stories on this topic »

Community Health asks for Tenet suit dismissal BusinessWeek Hospital operator Community Health Systems Inc. said Tuesday it has asked a US district court to dismiss a lawsuit accusing the company of systematically bilking Medicare. Last week, rival Tenet Healthcare Corp. charged that Community Health hospitals ... See all stories on this topic »

Anti-malaria drugs worth millions of dollars stolen from global health charity The Guardian Photograph: Jeff Christensen/AFP/Getty Images A global health fund believes millions of dollars' worth of its donated malaria drugs have been stolen in recent years. In internal documents leaked to the Associated Press, officials from the Global Fund ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

Health Buzz: America's Most Popular Drugs U.S. News & World Report "This has the potential to impact patients' health," Michael Kleinrock, the institute's director of research development, told the Associated Press. "If they're delaying necessary care, that could be pretty bad for their health. ... See all stories on this topic »

Texas Senate approves health care payment reforms BusinessWeek The proposed law would also allow doctors and hospitals to create health care organizations that pay more for good outcomes. The bill would also require private health providers to publicly report preventable complications among their patients. See all stories on this topic »

Colorado health exchange bill alive, for now BusinessWeek A Colorado proposal to set up a health insurance marketplace required under new federal health care law is moving ahead in the Colorado Legislature. But it's still unclear whether the insurance exchange will overcome Republican opposition this year. ... See all stories on this topic »

Vickers has new Cup outlook after health scare USA Today He was able to overcome those health issues, but found himself facing another big question. And finding the answer to whether he wanted to resume his NASCAR Sprint Cup career wasn't as easy as he expected. "At first, my focus was on living. ... See all stories on this topic »

Compassion OK for Mich. health care workers USA Today Rick Snyder, health care providers no longer have to fear that their apologies to patients for medical mistakes will be used against them in malpractice cases. The law, sponsored by state Sen. Jim Marleau, R-Lake Orion, was sought by physicians who ... See all stories on this topic »

Why 'death panels' are a necessary evil Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) Controlling health-care costs, not just in government programs but throughout the American economy, is essential to a prosperous future. As the chart above illustrates, we already spend considerably more on health care as a percentage of our GDP than ... See all stories on this topic » Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

MedCentral Health System Attests To Meaningful use WMFD.com MedCentral Mansfield Hospital is among the first set of hospitals nationally with enough health IT technology to qualify for federal payments rewarding adoption of electronic health records. Siemens Healthcare is applauding MedCentral Mansfield as one ... See all stories on this topic »

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