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Doctors reckon with high rate of suicide in their ranks | Kaiser Health News
The suicide rate among physicians is twice as high as the suicide rate of the general population.
Pharmaceuticals
To get the latest drugs, head to China | Bloomberg
A year ago, China relaxed regulations on drug approvals. Now, drug companies are bringing some of their new products there first.
Technology
FCC approves $100m Connected Care pilot program | Health Data Management
The FCC approved the $100 million program to bring telemedicine to low-income people and people in remote areas.
Safety, quality and clinical practice
Merchants of hope | San Francisco Chronicle
For-profit stem cell companies are thriving despite providing expensive treatments that are often expensive and not proven. Sometimes, the providers aren't even licensed doctors.
In others news
Apple's $1 trillion milestone reflects rise of powerful megacompanies | The New York Times
On Thursday, Apple hit a market value of $1 trillion. Other companies are worth a ton too, reflecting a shift in the distribution of market value across American companies: In 1975, 109 companies made half the profits of all publicly traded companies; now, 30 companies do the same.
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