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		<title><![CDATA[HCF Lifts Membership By 20%]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Australia's third largest private health insurer HCF says annual revenue soared by 20 per cent in 2008/09, on the back of strong membership growth.The fund said it had defied tough economic conditions in the private health insurance market during the last financial year, which were driven by the global...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 21:13:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Industry Has an Amazing Decade]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Healthcare companies racked up amazing margins in the past decade, and reform is unlikely to slow them down. by Ken Terry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:07:32 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Stop the Anti-Anti-Aging Tax Now or Suffer Wrinkles]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://moneywatch.bnet.com/saving-money/blog/consumer-reporter/stop-the-anti-anti-aging-tax-now-or-suffer-wrinkles/431/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[[caption id="attachment_435" align="alignright" width="243" caption="Our future if we don&#39;t stop the botax"][/caption]    Buried in the Senate's health care bill is a provision that will slap a 5% excise tax on plastic surgery and other cosmetic procedures including tummy tucks,Â botox injections,Â face lifts, nose bobs and even teeth-whitening.(The law...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:27:05 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Better Management is Key for Health Reform]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/harvard/?p=4591]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Good management practices can help improve health care delivery and reduce costs as much as any Washington D.C. reform now under discussion. by Sean Silverthorne]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:12:41 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sanofi's Viehbacher Backs Health Reform; May Change Company's Name]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sanofi-Aventis SNY CEO Chris Viehbacher says he favors healthcare reform in the U.S. because having more people with prescription drug coverage will lead to greater revenues. The statement is a rare example of common sense from asenior pharmaceutical executive on the issue. by Jim Edwards]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:37:16 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Roundup: Aetna Layoffs, Lakeside Absorbed, ASCs Rake in Profits, Retail Clinics Forecast to Grow, and More]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Latest roundup of healthcare news. by Ken Terry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 16:42:14 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Peter Pitts' CMPI Targeted Over Anti-Healthcare Reform Video Game]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Center for Medicine in the Public Interest is a "corporate front group" that sponsored the near-riots at town hall meetings on healthcare and spreads misinformation about healthcare reform, according to a report by ThinkProgress, a liberal blogging group. It even produced an anti-reform video game, "Super Race to the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:39:06 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why Allergan and Medicis Should Embrace the "Botox Tax" in Senate Health Bill]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The idea that Botox is a civil rights issue is ludicrous -- and yet that is the line being pushed by Allergan AGN in its fight against the 5 percent "Botox tax" proposed in the Senate healthcare reform bill. Instead, Allergan and its rival, Medicis MRX, should embrace this new...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:21:25 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Managing Health Care Costs With Accountability]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1197229]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite the fact that revenue growth has been slowing down for many companies in this economic downturn, costs of health care continue to accelerate and are expected to climb up by another 9% in 2010. While the average healthcare expenditure of Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development OECD countries, most...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Local Lead-Gen Platform AppointmentCity.com Raises Angel Round]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fpaidcontent.org%2Farticle%2F419-local-lead-gen-platform-appointmentcity.com-raises-angel-round%2F&siteid=23&tag=contentnext]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ AppointmentCity.com has raised an $800,000 angel round of funding for its online appointment-setting and lead generation platform, per an SEC filing. CEO Sherwin Krug said the money came from a group of private investors, including O4 Corporation CEO Desmond Miller; the startup will use the money to continue building...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tongjitang Chinese Medicines Co. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.bnet.com/2462-13071_23-366292.html]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  Operator instructions. We'll go first to Katherine Lu of Oppenheimer. Unidentified Analyst Good morning, this is inaudible calling for Katherine Lu from Oppenheimer. Congratulation on inclusion of Xianling Gubao into the essential drug list. Looks like this is the only drug that is included in...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[General Dynamics Going Where The Money Is With Health Care]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[General Dynamics is releasing a new suite of software tools to help identify and prevent health care fraud.  With the proposed expansion of the government's role in providing care this might be a new market for the company and other defense contractors. by Matthew Potter]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:00:54 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Health Care at the Drugstore: Should You Go to a Retail Clinic?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sure, you?ve seen the walk-in health clinics popping up at your local pharmacy chains. But should you walk in? Actually, yes ? for certain health issues. Here?s when to stride right into a pharmacy clinic, and when to wait for your doctor instead.    a) worry and feel...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Health Care Bill's 'Fine Print' May be Boon to Trial Lawyers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A small but important clause in the health care bill, which passed in the U.S. House of Representatives earlier this month, is a big boon to tort lawyers, said Insurance Information Institute President Robert Hartwig, who sounded the warning bell at an Ernst & YoungÂ conference.    Tort lawyers...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:05:33 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aegon Seeks Â£300 Mln For Healthcare Fund]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[LONDON (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=ReutersUK">Reuters UK</a>) - Aegon Asset Management AEGN is looking to raise 300 million pounds of equity to launch a fund inspired by Britain's ageing population and a surge in demand for care homes and healthcare real estate.The Aegon Target Healthcare Property Unit Trust is the first fund devised by...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:15:43 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Interest Groups Redouble Fight on Healthcare Reform]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Special interests are fighting various provisions in the pending healthcare reform bills. by Ken Terry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:35:08 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why We Need an Individual Mandate for Health Insurance]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[There's a similarity between used cars and health care.    Let's start with used  cars. "The  Market for Lemons" by George Akerlof is a famous paper in economics  demonstrating how markets can break down when buyers and sellers are  differentially informed. For example, suppose...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:40:41 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Health Care Reform's Public Option: Everything You Need to Know]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The government-run public insurance option will continue to be a  contentious topic as health care reform moves to the Senate. Here?s a  comprehensive look at how it?s likely to be structured, what it might  mean for your health care costs now and in the future, as well...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[NHS treats more patients for less cost]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ National Health Service productivity has finally risen, according to an analysis by the Audit Commission , but primary care trusts are still struggling to control demand for the health service and move care out of hospitals into the community where it can sometimes be provided more cheaply."The good news...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[How the Democrats Sold their Healthcare Bill by Exploiting the Abortion Issue]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pro-choice groups are freaking out because Nancy Pelosi and other Democrats in the House "sold out" by tacking the last-minute Stupak amendment, which prevents federally-subsidized insurance plans from covering abortions, to the healthcare bill.  It's easy for the punditocracy to now conclude that the abortion issue will become one...]]></description>
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