November 9, 2009

The Medical Industry Grumbles, But It Stands to Gain

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For any industry, there has to be at least some good news any time Congress votes to expand the market by tens of millions of customers.

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But the business world found plenty to complain about Sunday, as it assessed the House bill that would make sweeping changes in the health care system and extend insurance coverage to millions more Americans.

Insurers do not like the provision to create a new government-run...

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