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OIG to Probe PSG, CPAP Payments
The Office of Inspector General has plans to investigate the appropriateness of Medicare payments for both sleep studies and CPAP devices.
10/15/2008

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CMS Launches Antifraud Initiative
CMS is implementing aggressive initiatives to find and prevent waste, fraud, and abuse in Medicare.
10/15/2008

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Masimo and Nellcor Battle Over the Better Technology
Masimo unveils $1 million guarantee and a new "fact versus fiction" Web site where the company responds to alleged Nellcor claims.
10/15/2008

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ResMed Investigating CSA in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
10/15/2008

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CIRCADIAN and Sleep Pointe Join Forces to Improve Health of Shift Workers
10/15/2008

Reuters Health Stories

Moderate to severe periodontitis common with rheumatoid arthritis
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Symptoms of periodontal disease -- common in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) - may be an independent marker of RA disease activity, according to research presented this week at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Scientific Meeting in San Francisco.
10/30/2008 8:00:35 AM

Statin use tied to reduced pneumonia mortality
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Patients who use statins prior to hospitalization for pneumonia are less likely to die after discharge than their peers who were not using these agents, according to a report in the October 27th issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine.
10/30/2008 8:00:27 AM

MRSA sinusitis on the rise
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The results of a US study suggest that from 2001 to 2006 there has been a marked increase in the proportion of acute and chronic sinusitis cases with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates.
10/30/2008 8:00:10 AM

Healthcare defensive, not unscathed, in downturn
LONDON (Reuters) - Healthcare stocks have been a refuge for equity investors in the current market storm but that does not mean the sector will escape unhurt.
10/29/2008 3:00:13 PM

Wyeth narrows focus of early-stage research
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wyeth said on Tuesday it would narrow its early-stage research to a half-dozen therapeutic areas, but would continue to sell existing products and conduct research on drugs already in development.
10/29/2008 1:00:12 PM

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