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> In California, "cross border" insurance, which lets workers receive healthcare far more cheaply in Mexico, is getting an enthusiastic thumbs up from employers. Article
> The University of Tennessee's telemedicine network is now the third-largest system in the nation with 2,800 patients. Article
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> In New York, Univera Healthcare and Catholic Hospitals ended a contract dispute, signing a two-year deal that gives Univera members access to the hospital system. Article
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