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Physicians decide more discussion is needed on how payment for care under the medical home concept will affect specialists and primary care physicians.

The JUPITER trial finds those with elevated CRP but normal LDL cholesterol benefit from statins.

Comparative-effectiveness advocates want a national entity to evaluate medical treatments against each other. Whether to compare costs is a key question.

Some doctors said the decision could discourage Medicare contractors from using the cost-control measure. CMS did not say whether it would appeal.

The Supreme Court will decide whether federal law preempts product liability suits at the state level if the warning labels are FDA-approved.