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Facing criticism, CVS may modify its new cost-effectiveness program for covering some drugs | STAT
CVS Caremark may revisit a plan that allows its clients to exclude coverage of most new, high-priced drugs after advocacy groups complained the effort would discriminate against very sick or disabled patients.
Novo Nordisk lays off 400 staff in research & development unit | Reuters
Novo Nordisk, the world's top maker of diabetes drugs, said on Tuesday it will lay off 400 staff in Denmark and China in order to divert funding toward investment in biological and technological innovation.
Technology
Why your DNA is still uncharted territory | The New York Times
In a study published Tuesday in PLOS Biology, researchers at Northwestern University reported that of our 20,000 protein-coding genes, about 5,400 have never been the subject of a single dedicated paper.
Safety, quality and clinical practice
State stands up specialized medical shelters for sicker evacuees | North Carolina Health News
At present, the state Department of Health and Human Services has created at least four shelters for people with serious health issues, but there's likely need for more.
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