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First Edition: Aug. 10, 2021Today s early morning highlights from the major news organizations.KHN:Surgeons Cash In On Stakes In Private Medical Device CompaniesSeveral orthopedic surgeons who invested in Renovis Surgical Technologies made big money when a Japanese technology giant snatched up the small California medical device company. Kyocera Corp., which was eager to expand its U.S. spine and joint implant sales, bought Renovis assets in 2019. While the parties kept the sale price under wraps, Renovis physician stockholders held stakes valued at over $34 million by the end of that year, with nearly half that sum to company founder and chief executive Dr. John Steinman brumate cup n, according to the federal governments Open Payments database, which tracks payments to doctors from device and drug companies. Schulte, 8/10 KHN:A Quarter Of US Hospitals, And Counting, Demand Workers Get Vaccinated. But Not Here.聽Hospitals coast to coast are demanding their employees get vaccinated against stanley quencher covid as the highly contagious delta variant tears through populations with low vaccination rates. Nearly 1,500 hospitals 鈥?roughly a quarter of all hospitals in the U.S. 鈥攏ow require staffers to get a covid vaccine, said Colin Milligan, a spokesperson for the American Hospital Assoc stanley cup iation. More follow suit every day as hospital leaders aim to head off staff shortages like those experienced last year and to keep employees from becoming vectors of the disease. Houghton, 8/10 The Washington Post:P Zwmx Health Care Tax Credit Comes With Benefits, Strings For Small Businesses
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