USA TODAY

Health Care's Coming Price Revolution
Wall Street Journal
Two years on, the major achievement of President Obama's new entitlement and its regulatory apparatus has been to heighten the contradictions and dysfunctions of the health-care status quo even as it creates multiple new problems.
Feds loan $638M for health co-ops in 8 statesCBS News
Health care co-ops in 8 states get federal loansSan Francisco Chronicle
State insurance exchange awarded $11.6 million to adjust to Affordable Care ActBoston.com (blog)
Forbes
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Fox News

5 killed in possible murder-suicide at Georgia health spa
Fox News
A gunman shot four people to death inside a Korean health spa in Atlanta's suburbs and then killed himself in what police said may have been a case of domestic violence. Surveillance video showed a man walking into the Su Jung Health Sauna on Tuesday ...
Atlanta health club shooting stemmed from domestic dispute - policeChicago Tribune
Police: Victims in Korean spa shooting near Atlanta were 2 married couples ...Washington Post
Police: Ga. victims related in Korean spa shootingAtlanta Journal Constitution
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The Guardian

Health workers linked to CIA's Osama bin Laden assassination plot are sacked
The Guardian
Seventeen local health workers have been fired in Abbottabad for their part in a CIA scheme to try to confirm the presence of Osama bin Laden in the northern Pakistani town. The low-ranking health department employees were punished for helping Dr ...
Pakistani health workers punished for helping US find bin LadenMiamiHerald.com
Pakistan health workers linked to CIA scheme firedFox News

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News10.net

Gay spouse given health benefits in US court case
Reuters
By Dan Levine | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A US judge on Wednesday ruled the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional and said a federal government worker should be allowed to enroll her same-sex spouse in her health insurance coverage, ...
Lesbian federal worker wins health benefits caseNewsday
Judge says US must supply health benefits for same-sex wife of federal court ...Washington Post

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Community Health, FuelCell, Nabors, Netflix: US Equity Movers
BusinessWeek
Community Health Systems Inc. (CYH US) rallied 15 percent, the most since April 12, to $23.85. The hospital operator reported earnings that beat analysts' estimates for the 12th consecutive quarter, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
Community Health, FuelCell, Nabors, Netflix: U.S. Equity MoversSan Francisco Chronicle

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Catalyst Health Solutions, Inc. to Present at the Citi 2012 Global Health Care ...
MarketWatch (press release)
ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb 22, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Catalyst Health Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSI) announced today that David T. Blair, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present at the Citi 2012 Global Health Care Conference on Tuesday, ...

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Bloomberg

Community Health Systems Rises Most in 10 Months: Atlanta Mover
BusinessWeek
22 (Bloomberg) -- Community Health Systems, the second-largest US hospital operator, surged the most in 10 months after reporting earnings that beat analyst estimates. Community Health gained 15 percent to $23.85 at 4 pm New York time, ...
Outlook boosts Community Health Systems sharesCBS News
Community Health Systems Shares Increase Most in 10 Months: Atlanta MoverBloomberg
Community Health Systems, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2011 Results with Net ...MarketWatch (press release)
Reuters
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AFP

Chavez health setback creates uncertainty in Venezuela
AFP
Chavez could still tap a successor to run in his place, the October 27 elections could be delayed, or he could just muddle through with a campaign message that shifts attention from the state of his health to the legacy of his Bolivarian revolution.
Venezuelan Bonds Rally on Chavez Health Concerns: Caracas MoverBusinessWeek
Venezuela denies new rumors about Chavez's healthChicago Tribune
Chavez surgery rocks Venezuela ahead of electionReuters

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USA TODAY

Health officials warn of mercury in skin cream
USA TODAY
SAN FRANCISCO – California health officials sent out a medical alert earlier this month after tracing the mercury poisoning of a 39-year-old Alameda County woman to an illegal skin-lightening cream smuggled in from Mexico.
Calif medical officials go undercover to find skin-lightening creams with ...Washington Post
Mercury In Lightening Cream: California Health Officials Search For Risky ProductsHuffington Post

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USA TODAY

US Alzheimer's strategy: Better treatment by 2025, earlier diagnosis and ...
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration declared Alzheimer's “one of the most feared health conditions” on Wednesday as it issued a draft of a new national strategy to fight the ominous rise in this mind-destroying disease. More than 5 million Americans ...
The Department of Health and Human Services Releases Initial Draft of National ...MarketWatch (press release)
US drafts plan to fight feared Alzheimer's diseaseThe Associated Press
Feds Announce US Alzheimer's Plan, But Will it Have an Impact?Wall Street Journal (blog)
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