Relypsa targets up to $150 million with IPO priced at $16 to $19

Drug developer Relypsa Inc. would raise up to $150 million at the top of the range of an initial public offering priced at $16 to $19 per share.

http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/biotech/2013/11/relypsa-ipo-rlyp-patiromer-hyperkalemia.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vertical_37+%28Physician+Practices+Industry+News%29

Robinson: There is plenty of time to fix Obamacare

Cathey Park of Cambridge, Mass., points to her "I Love Obamacare" cast just signed by President Barack Obama after he spoke at Boston's historic Faneuil Hall about the federal health care law on Oct. 30. It takes chutzpah, or perhaps just an extraordinary lack of self-awareness, to argue vehemently that a program should never be implemented - and ... (more)

http://www.denverpost.com/politics/ci_24428229/there-is-plenty-time-fix-obamacare?source=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+dp-opinion+%28Denver+Post%3A+Opinion%29

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Lead Plaintiff Deadline In...

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that investors of ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. have until December 9, 2013, to move the Court to serve as lead plaintiff in the securities fraud class action lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts on behalf of a class comprising all purchasers of ARIAD securities ... (more)

http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20131101005955&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

New faces of health overhaul: Still all smiles

It didn't take long for the friendly-looking young woman whose face was splashed across HealthCare.gov to spiral from smiling stock photo to laughingstock.

http://putnamsentinel.com/main.asp?SubSectionID=180&ArticleID=16894&SectionID=101

Congressman Matt Cartwright takes heat over 'Obamacare' at town hall meeting

Athena Ford, left, with the Pennsylvania Health Access Network, U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright, D-Pa., center, and Jim Palmquist with AARP, take part in a federal health care law informational town hall meeting today in Pottsville, Pa.

http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/breaking-news/index.ssf/2013/11/congressman_matt_cartwright_ta.html

Greenwood

Four area churches came together to sponsor the building of this home, Our Lady of Lourdes, Immanuel Lutheran Church, The Church of the Resurrection and Westminister Presbyterian Church.

http://www.gwdtoday.com/main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=27&TM=70709.98

State, schools sue U.S. government over Obamacare

Fifteen Indiana school districts and the state of Indiana have filed a lawsuit challenging the federal health care law and subsidies that are available to Hoosiers under rules set by the IRS.

http://www.ibj.com/state-public-schools-sue-federal-government-over-obamacare/PARAMS/article/43946

Lakelands

It's been said that being inside a woman's head is like being in a browser with 21,000 tabs open.

http://www.gwdtoday.com/main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=41&TM=70709.98

Duke study: Home visits to newborns by nurses prevent costly care later

DURHAM New moms are usually exhausted, uneasy and overwhelmed with feeding and caring for their precious ones.

http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2013/11/01/4432686/duke-study-home-visits-to-newborns.html#storylink=rss

Larry Kudlow: The Liberal Entitlement-State Dream Is Crumbling

May I ask this question? Why is it that Americans don't have the freedom to choose their own health insurance? I just don't get it.

http://www.noozhawk.com/article/larry_kudlow_the_liberal_entitlement-state_dream_is_crumbling_20131101

Hayes on ObamaCare: 'The numbers are what they are'

Steve Hayes, senior writer for The Weekly Standard, said Friday on "Special Report with Bret Baier" that problems are growing for the White House as ObamaCare moves from a theoretical debate to real numbers, and as some health insurance providers drop customers.

http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/11/01/hayes-on-obamacare-numbers-are-what-are/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxnews%2Fpolitics+%28Internal+-+Politics+-+Text%29

Peter King: Cruz Was Leading Us Into 'Valley Of Death'...

Peter King: Cruz Was Leading Us Into 'Valley Of Death' - Rep. Peter King (R-NY) on Friday continued to criticize conservatives and their effort to defund the health care law led by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX). - "I wish some of these guys that want to be national leaders would speak out.

http://www.memeorandum.com/131101/p88#a131101p88

Democrats still whining, ObamaCare still failing

Waxman made a plea Wednesday at the end of a House hearing grilling Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.

http://nypost.com/2013/11/01/democrats-still-whining-obamacare-still-failing/

Hiring tips to help avoid nanny nightmares

Movie nannies might work for a spoonful of sugar, and hugs and kisses, but in the real world nannies no matter how loving and attentive they are need to get paid a salary.

http://www.leader-call.net/14523/1799/onlinefeature/85156/hiring-tips-to-help-avoid-nanny-nightmares

AG calls for halt to South Lyon pharmacy's drug license

The Henry Ford health system has established a call line, 313-874-7733, for those with questions about their health or about the recall.

http://www.hometownlife.com/article/20131031/NEWS19/310310138/AG-calls-halt-South-Lyon-pharmacy-s-drug-license?

Exclusive: Slim majority of South Carolinians favor higher gas taxes to repair state’s roads

A new poll, conducted by Winthrop University and released this week, shows that 50.5 percent of S.C. residents would support an increase.

http://www.thestate.com/2013/10/31/3070564/exclusive-slim-majority-of-south.html#RSS=general_news

Five myths about the Affordable Care Act

"Frustrating." A "debacle." That is how President Obama's own secretary of health and human services, Kathleen Sebelius, has described the rocky launch of HealthCare.gov .

http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/five-myths-about-the-affordable-care-act/2013/10/31/120a887c-36b4-11e3-ae46-e4248e75c8ea_story.html

The Holistic Sanctuary Emphasizes 'Healthy Halloween' by Challenging...

It is morally irresponsible to compare the addictive properties of cocaine with Oreos.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/The_Holistic_Sanctuary/Cocaine_Addiction/prweb11289197.htm

Mixed-Status Families Should Apply for Obamacare

New Resources on Mixed-Status Families and the ACA "Fear about deportation should never prevent an immigrant parent from purchasing affordable health care for his or her children."

http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/immigration/2013/11/mixed-status-families-should-apply-for-obamacare.html

Muskego edges Arrowhead, 1-0, with late goal in state boys soccer semifinal

Wisconsin's long legal battle over redrawing congressional and legislative districts to favor Republicans cost taxpayers $2.1 million - $200,000 more than previously reported, newly released legal bills show.

http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/sports/230287861.html

McCrory announces NC Medicaid reform panel members

A panel charged with giving advice to Gov. Pat McCrory for his expected overhaul proposal for North Carolina's Medicaid system includes a retired hospital executive who worked earlier this year in the governor's administration.

http://www.wbtv.com/story/23855721/mccrory-announces-nc-medicaid-reform-panel-members

Colorado budget proposal takes into account recent floods, fires

Colorado's fires, floods and troubled prison system are addressed in Gov. John Hickenlooper's $24 billion budget proposal for the coming fiscal year.

http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_24436680/hickenloopers-colorado-budget-proposal-takes-into-account-recent?source=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+dp-news-local+%28Denver+Post%3A+News%3A+Local%3A+All+Local+News%29

Administration: 700K have applied for ACA coverage

The Obama administration said Thursday that 700,000 people have completed applications for coverage in the health law's new marketplaces - a key step before people can begin shopping for insurance plans.

http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20131027-LIFE-310270326

Ariad Pharma adopts poison pill measure

A day after suspending sales of its cancer drug Iclusig, Ariad Pharmaceuticals said Friday it has adopted a shareholder rights plan - often called a "poison pill" - a move that could help the company fend off a takeover.

http://www.actionnewsjax.com/business/story/Ariad-Pharma-adopts-poison-pill-measure/1qfUUE9Sy0-9RYF5UVhyuw.cspx?rss=5

Six signups on Obamacare Day 1? Why it's a big problem ... not a disaster.

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday before the House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on the difficulties plaguing the implementation of the Affordable Care Act.

http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/DC-Decoder/2013/1101/Six-signups-on-Obamacare-Day-1-Why-it-s-a-big-problem-not-a-disaster

Report: Which NH industries' employees would qualify for expanded Medicaid

Ten industries employ nearly half of New Hampshire's working uninsured people; in seven of those 10 industries, low-income workers without health insurance outnumber those with coverage, according to a paper being released today by the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute.

http://www.concordmonitor.com/news/9137354-95/report-which-nh-industries-employees-would-qualify-for-expanded-medicaid

Green Coffee Bean Extract Now Available For Purchase on Amazon.com

Eden's Nature , a leading manufacturer of natural supplements and weight loss products, recently announced the launch of a new product, Green Coffee Bean Extract.

http://www.informationweek.com/pressreleases/MN08737

Court reinstates most of Texasa new abortion rules

AUSTIN, Texas A federal appeals court on Thursday issued a ruling reinstating most of Texas' tough new abortion restrictions in a decision that means as many as 12 clinics won't be able to perform the procedure starting as soon as Friday.

http://www.jg.net/article/20131031/NEWS03/131039859

Getting It Right on ObamacareBy David Frum

I hate to say 'I told you so,' but extremist Republicans still don't understand that their obstruction on health-care reform isn't helping.

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/10/31/getting-it-right-on-obamacare.html

Federal appeals court reinstates key restriction in Texas abortion law

A federal appeals court on Thursday ruled that most of Texas' tough new abortion restrictions can take effect immediately - a decision that means as least 12 clinics won't be able to perform the procedure starting as soon as Friday.

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57610344/federal-appeals-court-reinstates-key-restriction-in-texas-abortion-law/