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Pfizer, Allegan Merger

Pharmaceutical Companies Pfizer and Allergan Discuss Possible Merger

Pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and Allergan have started initial negotiations for a possible merger in which the former will be the surviving company. The proposed deal was uncovered this week by the media.

U.S. Medicare Administrator Quits

Obamacare Top Official Resigns

The U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary has accepted the resignation of Marilyn Tavenner, the administrator of the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, who was in charge of the disastrous rollout of an online insurance exchange.

Elderly British Woman Forced to Abandon Husband in Turkish Hospital After Insurance Co. Refuses to Pay £30,000 Bill

The 91-year-old wife of a retired policeman was forced to leave her husband at a hospital in Turkey after receiving a hospital bill worth £30,000.

John T. Chambers, CEO, Cisco

Cisco’s John Chambers Says U.S. Healthcare is at Tipping Point, Wants ‘Internet of Everything’ [VIDEO]

John T. Chambers, CEO at Cisco, thinks the U.S. healthcare system is at a tipping point of success or failure. In a featured story published by Forbes, Chambers backed up his statement saying that the current system makes room for "disconnected and inefficient" growth.

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