Mandatory Drug Tests Start for Felons on Minnesota Welfare

Mandatory drug tests start for felons on Minnesota welfare
The county is following a little-known law passed by the Minnesota Legislature in 2012 requiring counties to test convicted drug felons who are receiving benefits under several state programs. It's the first time that the state and counties have … Read more on Duluth News Tribune

Weekly health care wrap-up – November 22, 2013
According to the New York Times, fourteen states including California, Connecticut, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, and Wisconsin have refused to allow late … Read more on Lexology (registration)

Cancer drugs offer a little more life for a lot more money
In 2012, a new drug for treating colon cancer — Zaltrap — was approved by the Food and Drug Administration, and hospitals across the country started prescribing it to patients. But in an unprecedented move, one of the country's most prestigious … Read more on Minnesota Public Radio