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3. County withholds $8.5M in funding for Broward Health over CEO dispute​  Full story

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8. UNM Health Sciences Center to slash more than 500 jobs​  Full story

9. Senate approves 21st Century Cures Act​  Full story

10. Abbott files to terminate $5.8B Alere deal​​  Full story​ 

11. Win a free registration to Becker's Hospital Review 8th Annual Meeting by completing our 2016 Consumer Telehealth Benchmark Survey​  Take the survey

12. Trump vows to lower drug prices -- pharma, biotech stocks drop​​ Full story

13. 7 latest lawsuits involving hospitals​ Full story

14. Epic sued over overtime pay policies​​  Full story

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