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> Under a new proposal, some California hospitals may get a break from expensive earthquake safety upgrades. Right now, under current law, about 1,100 hospitals would be required to upgrade, at a price of about $50 billion. Article

> Atlanta-based Grady Health System may be on the verge of collapse, according to a report. If it does, woe betide the other hospitals in its region, which may not be able to cope with the resulting flood of new indigent patients. Article

> Redesigning drugs and devices specifically for pediatric use will be the focus of a newly launched non-profit. Article

>  Leading Democratic presidential candidates may not support film maker Michael Moore's proposals for health system change, but they aren't eager to emphasize that fact. Article

And Finally...  Don't you hate it when your preschooler is smarter than you are? Article

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