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Group asks to meet with president to pitch replacement plan to the Affordable Care Act.
Country has grown increasingly dependent on the health sector to power the economy as Obamacare helped boost job growth, experts say.
Patent laws, government incentives, meant to encourage development of less-profitable drugs, enable some companies to get a leg up, set high prices.
Congressional records show those eight, including Celgene and Mylan, kicked in an extra $4.42 million versus that quarter last year.
News of Marathon's resignation comes after wide criticism for $89,000 price tag for Emflaza, a drug for Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug.
Businesses' revenues totaled $2.3 billion for the 12-month period ending October 2016, Cardinal Health said.
Only 36 percent of voters said the GOP should revive its attempt to repeal and replace the ACA, poll shows.
Focus is on aging demographic, managing chronic conditions through integration with home, behavioral health, insurer says.
Almost half of McKesson customers, 17 percent of Change customers were unaware, survey finds.
Three hospitals were fined $100K each indicating repeat offense; noncompliance issues were likely to cause patient injury, death.