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Top Story Should the DOJ Break Up UnitedHealth Group? The U.S. Department of Justice has reportedly recently launched an antitrust investigation of UnitedHealth Group, which begs the question of whether the healthcare giant should be broken up. Experts have varying opinions. Early Bird Rate Ends In 2 Weeks Join MedCity News and nearly 300 healthcare investors, startups, and innovative-minded executives in Chicago at the Ritz Carlton on May 21-22. Space is limited. Secure your spot today to attend! Hurry, Secure My Spot Now & Save $300

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Red Sea Shipping Disruptions Don't Have Pharma Companies Seeing Red Just Yet Generic drugs are the pharmaceutical products mainly affected by the missile attacks disrupting shipping in the Red Sea. While the extra costs borne by drug companies aren't causing an immediate spike in product prices, experts say they'll eventually be factored into prices if the attacks become a long-term problem. 6 HIMSS Announcements You Don't Want to Miss This year's HIMSS conference featured a variety of news announcements — from acquisitions to new product launches to advanced partnerships. In this list, MedCity News compiled short summaries for six of the conference's most notable announcements. Small Changes, Big Impact: Integrating Culturally Sensitive Communication Into Diabetes Care for Medicaid Members Meeting individuals where they are in their healthcare journey is essential for keeping lines of communication open and creating the right conditions for people to proactively seek out diabetes care. Leaders Must Better Support Military Nurses to Attract More Students to the Armed Services When you are a military nurse, you're not just a clinical professional, you are also a soldier. Those roles take sacrifice, resilience, and courage. I urge leaders and policymakers to consider solutions to the crisis, including creating better incentives that will bolster the pipeline of students pursuing careers as military nurses.

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