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Starting in 2020, the combination of a larger uninsured population and decreased federal Medicaid spending would hurt healthcare companies.
Once a relationship built on convenience and service is established, referring physicians will keep sending patients there, SCI survey says.
Marathon Pharmaceuticals' controversial $89,000-a-year drug spawned outrage, intense questioning from Congress; new price not yet disclosed.
Complaints about the bill from several senators suggest there are more than enough GOP "no" votes in that chamber to block its passage.
Results show 95 percent of Americans want emergency medical care covered by insurance, oppose pre-authorization for emergency room.
The new research indicates that 65 percent of patients saw a physician who had received an industry payment over the previous 12 months.
These requirements add to the ongoing controversy about whether all nonprofit hospitals do enough to deserve a tax break.
The report is based on data from the top 20 U.S. healthcare distributors, representing 75 percent of all distributed healthcare sales in the U.S.
Tianqiao Chen said he intends to work with the CHS management team to turn around the struggling system.
The site provides physicians and patients with the latest information on healthcare reform legislation moving through Congress.