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		<title><![CDATA[China Medical F2Q09 (Qtr End 9/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Bin Li with Morgan Stanley.  Analyst for Bin Li - Morgan Stanley This is Chris on behalf of Bin Li &#8211; on the HPV SPR, you mentioned the expected launch will be first quarter calendar...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:16:06 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hospitals Recovering From Recession Woes]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hospitals are bouncing back from the recession. Eighty percent are reporting profits. by Ken Terry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:19:07 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Doctor Shortage Is Worsening, Say Hospital CEOs]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Survey by healthcare staffing company shows that hospital CEOs believe the physician shortage is worse than the nurse shortage. by Ken Terry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:25:36 -0800</pubDate>
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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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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hospital Mergers Are A Major Health Cost Driver]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hospital mergers have been a major driver of runaway health spending over the past decade. But while the FTC and the Department of Justice are reconsidering their antitrust guidelines, it's unlikely they will be able to restrain further consolidation of hospitals. by Ken Terry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:05:24 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Slash Your Medical Bills: 7 Ways to Haggle]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don?t be shy about bargaining over doctors? fees and hospital charges. Insurance companies pay a small fraction of the list price of medical procedures. You have nothing to lose, and lots to gain, by asking for a similar deal.        Rising out-of-pocket costs have...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[NHS offers hospital to private bidders]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ An NHS district general hospital, complete with accident and emergency and maternity services, is being offered up for take-over by the private secto r for the first time, alongside bids from other NHS organisations.But the conditions being attached to the seven-year franchise to run the 369-bed Hinchingbrooke Hospital in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Varian Medical Systems, Inc. F4Q09 (Qtr End 09/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from the line of Amit Bhalla.  Amit Bhalla - Citi I wanted to start with a couple of questions on the North American oncology business.  Given that it was down 20% in orders, I was hoping Tim if...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:05:25 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Universal Health Quarterly Net Up, Beats Street]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - Hospital operator Universal Health Services Inc UHS reported higher quarterly net earnings on Thursday as revenue rose slightly, operating margins improved while costs were cut.Third-quarter net earnings were $51.07 million, or $1.03 per diluted share, in the third quarter, compared with $36.99 million, or 73 cents per...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:15:42 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CryoLife Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Conference Call]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. We will now be conduction the question and answer session. Operator Instructions. One moment while we poll for questions. Gentlemen, our first question is from Mr. Matt Dolan of Roth Capital. Please proceed with your question. Matt Dolan - Roth Capital First question on Bio,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:32:06 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hospira, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions. Our first question comes from David Roman with Goldman Sachs. David Roman &#8211; Goldman Sachs Good morning, Chris and everybody. Thank you for taking the question. Could you just maybe talk just a little bit more about heparin, what was in the guidance and then...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:18:10 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Allscripts-Misys F1Q10 (Qtr End 8/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Jamie [Stockman] with Morgan Keegan.  Jamie Stockman - Morgan Keegan Off the top of your head, do you know how many physicians you are currently targeting with some sort of a stark exclusion type deal?...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:51:07 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Can Pay-For-Performance Work in Health Care? You Bet.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A nationwide health care study is finding that tying bonuses to certain medical steps can save millions of dollars and thousands of lives. The downside: More paperwork!    				                   ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Roundup: More Uninsured, Less Medicare Savings, Hospital Cost Cutting, Retail Clinics Do Chronic Care, and More]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/healthcare/10001142/healthcare-roundup-more-uninsured-less-medicare-savings-hospital-cost-cutting-retail-clinics-do-chronic-care-and-more/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Healthcare Roundup: Number of uninsured rises, Medicare cost savings questioned, hospitals try to reduce costs and more. by Ken Terry]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:52:16 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hospital Chain's Turnaround Raises Health Spending]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Caritas Christi Health Care, a six-hospital chain based in Boston, lost $20.4 million for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, 2008. For FY 2009, Caritas Christi expects to post operating income of $31.1 million.    How did a not-for-profit healthcare organization that was financially impaired even before the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 14:07:32 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Obama Lobbies for Health Care]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amidst a series of criticisms concerning his approach to health care reform, President Obama will speak to Congress next week to detail his reform agenda. Nancy Cordes reports.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 06:04:36 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[My Boss Is Torturing a Colleague: What Can I Do?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/stanley-bing/?p=451]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Stanley,          In the hospital where I work, a co-worker became pregnant after 15 years of trying. She lost the baby early in the pregnancy and called the boss to say she would be out for a while. Instead of telling...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 16:32:51 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hospitals Expect Financial Gains From Reform]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/healthcare/10001046/hospitals-expect-financial-gains-from-reform/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Hospital leaders knew exactly what they were doing when they struck a deal with the Obama Administration on healthcare reform a few months ago. When the American Hospital Association, the Federation of American Hospitals and the Catholic Health Association pledged to accept $155 billion in Medicare cuts over 10 years,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:02:35 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Payers Promote Patient Safety With $$ Penalties]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/healthcare/10001041/payers-promote-patient-safety-with-penalties/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Before I start todayâ€™s post, Iâ€™d like to pay tribute to the late Sen. Ted Kennedy, who was unflagging in his support for universal health care among other good causes for four decades. Thatâ€™s a long time to carry a torch that so many others were trying to extinguish, and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:39:41 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Roundup: Hospitals Regain Ground, Govt. Pumps Up Health IT, Gainsharing On a Roll, and More]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/healthcare/10001019/healthcare-roundup-hospitals-regain-ground-govt-pumps-up-health-it-gainsharing-on-a-roll-and-more/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Green Shoots For Hospitals? â€" A Thomson Reuters survey of 500 hospitals showed that only a third operated in the red during the first quarter of this year, compared with 50 percent last fall. One reason is that their median labor cost fell 3 percent. Last year, median revenue per...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:10:43 -0700</pubDate>
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