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HealthCare News |
| Medicare Problems Rising |
| With the rise in health care costs today and the baby boom generation aging, Social Security and Medicare have become well known economically. |
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| HealthStream Acquires Data Management & Research |
| DMR is exclusively focused on offering healthcare organizations a range of quality and satisfaction surveys, data analyses of survey results, and other research-based measurement tools.
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| Medicis and Inamed Agree to Merge |
| The combined company will have annual revenue in excess of $700 million, operations in more than 12 countries, businesses in over 60 countries, and approximately 1,500 employees |
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| Medical Products Firms Enjoy Merger Boom |
| Petri dishes, artificial spinal discs and blood-testing strips may not seem particularly exciting, but the makers of these medical products have been fetching high prices this year |
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| Hilco Launches Healthcare Receivables Unit to Purchase Receivables from Healthcare Providers |
| Hilco Receivables, LLC, a leading purchaser and servicer of non-performing and under-performing accounts receivable portfolios |
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| Rogers-O'Brien merges with Construction Partners Commercial |
| Dallas-based Rogers-O'Brien Construction Co. has merged with Construction Partners Commercial LP, a company with offices in Austin and San Antonio. |
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| Experts Question Health Care Mergers |
| Ill-fated hospital mergers have afflicted both the University of California and the city of Berkeley over the last year |
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| US Big 3 spend $9.9bn on health care |
| Combined, GM, Ford and the DaimlerChrysler AG's Chrysler Group estimate they spent $9.9 billion in 2003 to provide health care to nearly 2 million workers |
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| St. Jude Medical Announces Agreement to Acquire Irvine Biomedical, Inc. |
| St. Jude Medical, Inc. announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Irvine Biomedical, Inc. |
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