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Matching system hinges on young doctors being available and ready to start caring for patients in July; programs can't risk having empty seats.
Report revived questions about Price's investments in healthcare companies would've benefitted from legislation he voted for, sponsored.
Millennials are more open, accepting of doctors authority; GenXers mistrustful and somewhat disengaged; Baby boomers the least healthy, study says.
Starting in 2020, the combination of a larger uninsured population and decreased federal Medicaid spending would hurt healthcare companies.
Once a relationship built on convenience and service is established, referring physicians will keep sending patients there, SCI survey says.
Marathon Pharmaceuticals' controversial $89,000-a-year drug spawned outrage, intense questioning from Congress; new price not yet disclosed.
Complaints about the bill from several senators suggest there are more than enough GOP "no" votes in that chamber to block its passage.
Results show 95 percent of Americans want emergency medical care covered by insurance, oppose pre-authorization for emergency room.
The new research indicates that 65 percent of patients saw a physician who had received an industry payment over the previous 12 months.
These requirements add to the ongoing controversy about whether all nonprofit hospitals do enough to deserve a tax break.