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A century after the Spanish flu struck, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced it will put $12 million towards developing a universal flu vaccine.
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How clinical surveillance is making is mark in healthcare | Medcity News
Some healthcare providers are analyzing real-time and historical patient data to predict worsening conditions. The EHR is one of their tools.
PCPs often lack access to Admit, Discharge and Transfer data | Health Data Management
An Aledade executive and former CMS official said hospitals need to get better at giving primary care physicians information about their patients.
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Drugmakers push back against lawmakers' calls to tax opioids | Associated Press
In 15 states, lawmakers have introduced bills that would tax or put fees on prescription painkillers. Pharmaceuticals don't like that and are saying that the charges would be passed on to patients or taxpayers.
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Michelle Wolf's routine sets off a furor at annual Washington dinner | The New York Times
Some members of the media are defending the White House press secretary after Michelle Wolf roasted her at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner.
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