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GlaxoSmithKline dropping $95M to create research institute

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GlaxoSmithKline's building at the Philadelphia Navy Yard Corporate Center

Miami Lakes health care company to be acquired by Blackstone subsidiary for $910M

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Aetna/Humana merger shuts out UnitedHealth (but not all the way)

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This is the sign outside the headquarters of UnitedHealth Group Inc., in Minnetonka, Minn. Photographer: Dawn Villella/Bloomberg News.

 

Court reverses Sutter decision to terminate whistleblower doctor

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A Modesto doctor has won another legal victory against Sutter Health in a fight to get hospital privileges back after he complained about nursing practices.

A Modesto doctor has won another legal victory against Sutter Health in a fight to get hospital privileges back after he complained about nursing practices at Memorial Medical Center.

House votes to speed drug approval process, increase medical research funding

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The 21st Century Cures Act aims to speed the development of new drugs and medical devices.