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ALSO NOTED: Congress considers wellness credits for employers; Coventry buys FL health plan for $685M; and much more...

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Created Jul 9 2007 - 8:01pm

> Congress has begun considering a bill giving employers tax credits for providing employee wellness programs. Article [1]

> Coventry Health Care has agreed to pick up Hollywood, Fla.-based Vista Healthplans for $685 million. Article [2]

> A former IT manager with health plan industry trade group America's Health Insurance Plans has pleaded guilty to steering almost $1 million of the group's money to a company he owned. Article [3]

> Healthcare inequalities were a hot topic at the 98th annual NAACP convention. Article [4]

And Finally...  OK, so let me get this straight. Being obese doesn't necessarily kill you? Article [5]


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