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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois and Advocate Health Care, based in Downers Grove, Ill., launched a new health plan called BlueCare Direct.

Should physicians be prosecuted for drug overdose deaths? Alan G. Santos, chief executive of Avantha Solutions, considers the question on The New York Times opinion page.

Digestive Diseases and Sciences, a renowned medical journal in the gastroenterology and hepatology fields, published the results of the Irritable Bowel Syndrome Reduction Evaluation and Safety Trial study.

In February 2015, Anthem, Inc. announced its computer systems were hacked — “a very sophisticated external cyber attack” that sent shockwaves throughout the healthcare industry.

Technology company Smart-ER designed PersonalResponse, a mobile technology that engages patients by inquiring about their experiences after an ambulatory care visit.

Sen. Bernie Sanders' (I-Vt.) healthcare proposal has brought the idea of a single-payer healthcare system back into prominence, according to MedPage Today.

After the Senate examined 20,000 pages of Gilead Sciences' documents, the Senate found the provider of hepatitis C medication was endangering patients, according to San Francisco Chronicle.

The OpenNotes project received $10 million in new grants to expand patient access to clinician notes, according to MedPage Today.

Here are seven updates.

Here are seven updates: