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Elizabeth Cooney is a health reporter for the Worcester Telegram &
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« 5 Mass. hospitals get top honors from Leapfrog Group | Main | Judge rules against breastfeeding medical student » Wednesday, September 19, 2007Today's Globe: homeless man's bond, TB treatment, Harvard Pilgrim campaign
In the 1990s, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, the big doctors group, was part of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, the big health insurer. Harvard Pilgrim would like you to forget all about that slice of history, and it's spending $4 million on the company's largest advertising campaign of the year to drive home the point. New research gives hope for successfully treating tuberculosis in a few months rather than the six months or more currently needed to beat the contagious lung disease, doctors reported yesterday. Posted by Elizabeth Cooney at 06:58 AM
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