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Conceptus(R) Introduces Essure FlexPay(TM) Plan to Help Women Pay for Essure(R) ProcedureTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:30PMMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Conceptus, Inc. , developer of the Essure procedure, the most effective non-surgical permanent birth control method available, today introduced the Essure FlexPay Plan, a financial assistance program designed to help patients better manage their out-of-pocket costs for the Essure procedure, including those who are covered by private medical insurance plans.

CML HealthCare Inc. Declares July DividendTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:16PMMISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - July 19, 2011) - CML HealthCare Inc. (TSX:CLC) (the " Company " or "CML") today announced the Board of Directors of the Company has declared July, 2011 cash dividends of $0.0629 per common share to shareholders of record as at the close of business on July 29, 2011, payable on August 22, 2011.

Low Health Literacy Linked to Risk of Death, Emergency Care, More Frequent HospitalizationsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:25AMLow health literacy in older Americans is linked to poorer health status and a higher risk of death, according to a new evidence review by researchers at RTI International-University of North Carolina Evidence-based Practice Center.

UCLA School of Nursing Receives Ahmanson Foundation Grant to Support Care of Homeless Children at Los Angeles Union ...Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:06AMLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UCLA School of Nursing Receives Ahmanson Foundation Grant to Support Care of Homeless Children at Los Angeles Union Rescue Mission

Global pharmaceutical companies look to ChinaMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:29AMAfter decades of economic progress in China, there is a trend emerging among the growing middle class: spending on medicine. As the Chinese become more affluent, they are more likely to spend

PacWest Bancorp Announces Results for the Second Quarter of 2011Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:00AM--Net Earnings of $12.8 Million-- --Net Interest Margin Increases to 5.57%-- --Credit Loss Reserve at 3.52% of Net Non-Covered Loans and 157% of Non-Covered Nonaccrual Loans-- --Noninterest-Bearing Deposits at 36% of Total Deposits and Core at 76%-- --Tangible Common Equity Increases 7.2% or $30.5 million--

Drugmakers hire badly paid China doctors for salesMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:16AMIn most parts of the world, being a physician brings both prestige and affluence. However, Mao Mengjia gave up a career as a doctor in China for a simple reason: He could make more money selling medicine than...

Patients get mixed messages as UPMC and Highmark duke it outSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:50PMHow best to react to the UPMC/Highmark contract battle, and the uncertainties it's creating for health-plan subscribers, depends on whom you ask. The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center is urging employers to take quick action and offer alternative plans for employees to keep UPMC hospitals and doctors in their health-plan network.

Efforts To Lower Health Costs, Improve CareFriday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:43PMAt Utah-based Intermountain Healthcare, comparative research made physicians realize that inducing early childbirth in healthy women created unnecessary and costly risks for newborns.