> Tenet has reported a $31 million loss for the first quarter of this year. FierceHealthFinance [1]
> An FDA panel has decided against broadening the use of the painkiller Fentora for the time being, though observers predict that the agency will eventually cave. FiercePharma [2]
> In another FDA note, the agency has ordered drugmaker Merck to fix problems with its main vaccine plant in West Point, PA. FierceVaccines [3]
> The National Council for Prescription Drug programs is launching a new database which it says will make claims processing easier and reimbursement faster. Article [4]
And Finally... In this culture, it's normal to drop babies off of buildings. But should we stand by and watch? Article [5]
Links:
[1] http://www.fiercehealthfinance.com/story/tenet-sees-31-million-loss-for-q1/2008-05-07
[2] http://www.fiercepharma.com/story/fda-panel-rejects-broader-fentora-use/2008-05-07
[3] http://www.fiercebioresearcher.com/vaccines/story/fda-orders-merck-to-fix-vaccine-plant-problems/2008-05-01
[4] http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/story.cms?id=7994
[5] http://video.aol.com/video-detail/truly-bizarre--indians-throw-babies-50ft-from-roof-to-thank-god/3250807803?icid=1615984947x1201418804x1200302376_