|     Review the latest health news from around the world. Click on a headline, below, to view the full story.HEALTHCARE: Generics may save health plans billions Miami Herald, 4/19/2006 3:01:00 AM Consumers and health plans could save more than $26.4 billion over the next five years by using cheaper generic versions of 14 brand-name drugs that are scheduled to lose their patent protection by…U.S. to permit free drugs for needy Medicare users Philadelphia Inquirer, 4/19/2006 3:01:00 AM Federal regulators gave drug companies a green light yesterday to provide free medicine to needy Medicare prescription-drug-plan enrollees, backing away from an earlier prohibition. A mino…Want more news? Click here for yesterday’s news, or click here to search through our news database. Home • Subscriptions • Contact Us • CE Accreditation
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