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Today's
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Prosecutors in
Chicago have sued IPC the Hospitalist Co., alleging the Los Angeles-area firm
overbilled federal health benefits programs such as Medicare and Medicaid.
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Alexian Brothers
Health System is suspending its effort to launch a program to coordinate care
and reduce costs, blaming the difficulty of connecting physicians using
different electronic records systems.
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Gov. Pat Quinn signed
a law Monday that would restore some Medicaid cuts the state made in 2012 and
could give Illinois access to about $2.4 billion in federal money over the next
few years.
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The combined company
would have its executive offices in Dublin, Ireland, where it could benefit from
Ireland's lower corporate tax rates. But the merged company would continue to
operate in Minneapolis, where Medtronic employs more than 8,000, the companies
said in a statement.
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Chicago-based Surgery
Partners plans to acquire Symbion for $792 million, a move that will add to
consolidation in the physician surgery center market.
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Once again, the U.S.
healthcare system ranks last among other rich Western countries, receiving low
marks in quality, efficiency, access, equity and healthy lives, according to a
report.
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1871 is adding 25,000
square feet in the Merchandise Mart to handle more incubators as well as
startups that need more office space.
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A key subcontractor
working on the campaign to promote President Barack Obama's health care law in
Illinois is a Chicago political strategy consulting firm owned by three former
aides to some of the state's most-powerful Democrats.
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Who's Changing
Jobs
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Dr. Shah becomes pediatric endocrinologist and assistant
professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Loyola University Chicago Stritch
School of Medicine.
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Headlines From
Crain's Chicago Business
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Introducing the
Crain's Health Care Team
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