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ALSO NOTED: Plavix copycat on the rise in Europe; Hospital bills for services to dead patient; and much more...

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Created May 9 2008 - 6:59am

> Pharma giants Sanofi-Aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb are preparing to battle a copycat generic to its Plavix brand. FiercePharma [1]

> Talk about a nasty billing conflict: A deceased patient's husband and the hospital that cared for her went through a months-long wrangle over services delivered after his wife died. FierceHealthFinance [2]

> Experts are wondering whether vaccines can provide immunity in the absence of natural exposure to those diseases. FierceVaccines [3]

> California hospital upstart Prime Healthcare has joined the Premier healthcare alliance to begin reporting quality data. Article [4]

And Finally... Wow. People will do just about anything for pizza. Article [5]


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http://www.fiercehealthcare.com/story/also-noted-plavix-copycat-on-the-rise-in-europe-hospital-bills-for-services/2008-05-09