From: Becker's Supply Chain Report <editorial@beckershealthcare.com>
Subject: Geisinger, Intermountain and others urge CMS to add UDIs to claims forms | Parkinson's drug trials paused after 5 patient deaths | Essentia Health employees without flu shots face firing Monday | FTC orders Abbott to divest 2 Alere medical devices
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November 17, 2017
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