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> A new report from Sanofi-Aventis and The Center for Medicine in the Public Interest contends that delays in insomnia diagnosis and treatment is costing the U.S. at least $42 billion in direct and indirect healthcare costs per year. Article
> Minorities and the poor are less likely to see doctors who have an electronic medical records system in place, a new study suggests. FierceEMR
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