Hospitals in Hartsville, TN - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Trousdale Medical Center
Critical Access Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 500 Church Street, Hartsville, Tennessee 37074
Ratings: Phone: (615) 374-2221

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DOJ targets Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan in anti-trust violation

The Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones Newswires: "The U.S. Justice Department on Monday filed an antitrust lawsuit against Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, alleging that provisions of its agreements with hospitals are anticompetitive." The action, filed in a Michigan federal court, challenges the "insurer's use of provisions known as 'most favored nation clauses'" (Kendall, 10/18).

CBO shrinks estimate of health law spending based on lower subsidy costs

Expanding health coverage under the health law will also slow premium growth, helping lower the total cost of the law, the nonpartisan office said.

UA researcher developing new technology to detect malware in implantable medical devices

Nearly a million new forms of malware are unleashed on the world every day. Manufacturers of software for smartphones, laptops and security cameras, as well as banks, retailers and government agencies, release upgrades frequently to try to protect customers and assets.

HIV testing should be widely accepted, without conventional voluntary counselling and testing

HIV testing should no longer be accorded any special status, argue two senior doctors in this week's BMJ.

Researchers identify genetic variations linked to osteoporosis

Researchers at the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have identified the genetic variations that are believed to cause osteoporosis.

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