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Pharmacists take on broader role

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UC San Diego's Sarah McBane was recently elected president of the California Pharmacists Association.

UC San Diego’s Sarah McBane was recently elected president of the California Pharmacists Association.

Jacksonville clinic owner charged with insurance fraud, racketeering

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OHSU uncovers easier ways to handle end-of-life paperwork

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OHSU is working on electronic end-of-life care systems.

Pursuing the Triple Aim: The First Seven Years

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Medicare’s Rush To Risk: Confounding Theory And Practice, Leaving ACOs Vulnerable

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http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2015/06/19/medicares-rush-to-risk-confounding-theory-and-practice-leaving-acos-vulnerable/

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What’s Currently Known About ACOs?

Boulder’s Foundry Group hits it big in Fitbit IPO

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Fitbit shares soared on their debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday.

Fitbit shares soared on their debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday.

243 healthcare professionals accused in $712 million ‘biggest ever’ fraud takedown

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The Medicare Fraud Strike Force targeted fraud in 17 districts in the states of Florida, Texas, California, Louisiana, New York and Michigan.

Slow Going on ACO Risk

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http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/content/HEP-317609/Slow-Going-on-ACO-Risk

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Even as participation in ACOs grows, providers are hesitant to advance to models with more risk. CMS has now extended the least risky ACO track for three more years.

Fifty Years In, Medicare Has Transformed Health Care. What’s In Store For The Next Fifty?

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http://healthaffairs.org/blog/2015/06/17/fifty-years-in-medicare-has-transformed-health-care-whats-in-store-for-the-next-fifty/

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