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04/20/2021 - Modern Healthcare by: Matti Gellman
WASHINGTON, DC - New data suggest that a targeted approach to negotiating the most expensive Medicare drugs could significantly impact federal drug spending.
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04/20/2021 - WTRF
WHEELING, WV - The U.S. drug overdose death rate climbed to new heights during the first year of the pandemic.
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04/20/2021 - Times West Virginian by: Sarah Marino
FAIRMONT, WV - State legislators who represent Marion County said the 2021 legislative session was a mix of both good and bad.
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04/20/2021 - WVNews by: Charles Young
WESTON, WV - The administrators of Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital, which is part of the Mon Health System, plan to open a new location in Weston, according to a document filed with the West Virginia Health Care Authority.
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04/19/2021 - NPR by: Richard Harris
WASHINGTON, DC - Government officials are trying to figure out how to make better use of drugs that can keep people with COVID-19 out of the hospital.
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04/19/2021 - Modern Healthcare by: Alex Kacik
WASHINGTON, DC - The pandemic will continue to boost the medical supply market as health systems expand their personal protective equipment stock, industry observers said.
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04/19/2021 - The Associated Press by: David Biller, Maria Cheng and Joshua Goodman
WASHINGTON, DC - The global death toll from the coronavirus topped a staggering 3 million people Saturday amid repeated setbacks in the worldwide vaccination campaign and a deepening crisis in places such as Brazil, India and France.
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