Two deals boosting healthcare to immigrants illegally in U.S. are OKd in Sacramento

http://www.latimes.com/local/politics/la-me-sacramento-vote-20150618-story.html

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Advocates for a bill to provide healthcare to undocumented immigrants rally in at the Capitol in Sacramento.

The 8 biggest healthcare issues in 2015 so far

http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-management-administration/the-8-biggest-healthcare-issues-in-2015-so-far.html

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Health Mergers Could Cut Consumer Options

http://www.wsj.com/articles/health-mergers-could-cut-consumer-options-1434937235

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Potential deals among large U.S. health insurers could have market overlaps that hinder competition, Journal analysis finds

OIG warns physicians of fraud over compensation packages

http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/oig-warns-physicians-fraud-over-compensation-packages?mkt_tok=3RkMMJWWfF9wsRogs6nAZKXonjHpfsX57u4rUa6zlMI%2F0ER3fOvrPUfGjI4GTsNrI%2BSLDwEYGJlv6SgFQ7LHMbpszbgPUhM%3D

Based on recent settlements with 12 physicians over violations of the anti-kickback statute, the Office of the Inspector General is urging physicians who enter into medical directorships to ensure the arrangements reflect fair market value for services.

Based on recent settlements with 12 physicians over violations of the anti-kickback statute, the Office of the Inspector General is urging physicians who enter into medical directorships to ensure the arrangements reflect fair market value for services.

Pharmacists take on broader role

http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2015/jun/15/pharmacists-healthcare-california/#article-copy

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

http://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/news/2015/06/18/jacksonville-clinic-owner-charged-with-insurance.html?ana=e_du_wknd&s=article_du&ed=2015-06-20&u=FAuoHGaGEPdmk4X6khnaiw045b16af&t=1434903094

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

http://www.bizjournals.com/portland/blog/health-care-inc/2015/06/ohsu-uncovers-easier-ways-to-handle-end-of-life.html

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