• AL lawsuit against six pharma production firms results in settlement for state’s Medicaid program.
• From the WaPo: Profile of MT Sen. Max Baucus of the Senate Finance Cmte. and his leadership on congressional healthcare reform in the Obama administrati0n.
• Speaking of Baucus, he states that illegals will not reap the benefits from pending legislative healthcare reform.
• World Hepatitis Day increases awareness.
• Fair and balanced? A Wash. Times op-ed speaks of discrimination faced by pro-life healthcare providers.

… [Thirty-nine] percent said they already had experienced discrimination because of their beliefs. For example, one doctor said that during her medical residency, she refused to assist in a late-term abortion of a Down syndrome child and was loudly and thoroughly berated in front of her colleagues by the attending physician.

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