Health Alliance, Aetna ink 2008 deal (BizJournals) The Health Alliance said Friday that it has reached a deal with Aetna Health on a one-year contract. (AET)...more...DEA suspends Cardinal Health's Auburn drug license (BizJournals) The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency has suspended the controlled substance distribution license at Cardinal Health Inc.'s Auburn distribution center. (CAH)...more... On the job training - Editorial (The Record) Paterson's Health Related Professions Academy (HARP) trains teenagers for careers in medicine. The school has 15 students working weekly through May at St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center....more... Cardinal Health facility has license suspended amid DEA probe (Business First of Columbus) The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has temporarily suspended the license of a Cardinal Health Inc. distribution facility in Washington state, alleging lax controls on the drug commonly prescribed as Vicodin. (CAH)...more... Clear Choice Health Plans Selects Adaptis to Improve Member Service (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) BEND, Ore.----Clear Choice Health Plans, Inc. today announced it has entered into a multi-year agreement with Adaptis, a Seattle-based business process outsourcing leader committed exclusively to the healthcare industry, under which Clear Choice Health Plans will transition much of its claims administration and financial services to Adaptis....more... New Yorkers pay more than most Americans for health-care insurance: study (BizJournals) Health-care insurance premiums in New York are about 5 percent above the national average, according to an analysis by the Public Policy Institute...more... Ricky Hatton's No 1 fan full of pride and fears (Daily Telegraph) It is clear where Ricky Hatton, also renowned as an after-dinner speaker, gets his sense of humour, writes Gareth A Davies. In short, Richard Hatton, as he is lovingly called by his mother, is a chip of the old matriarch....more... NY'ers pay above average for health care (Business First of Buffalo) Health-care insurance premiums in New York state are about 5 percent above the national average, according to an analysis by the Public Policy Institute....more... They've still got friends (Calendarlive.com) You had to work a little to find people at the Troubadour's Carole King/James Taylor concert Wednesday who did not get the sense of occasion or weight of history in the evening....more... |