Health care spending growth rate declines for second year
The 2003 growth rate for health care spending per privately insured person fell to 7.4 percent from 9.5 percent in 2002 and 10 percent in 2001, though costs still outpace inflation. Drug plan shifts and generic use helped temper pharmaceutical costs and hospital utilization rose modestly despite higher prices.
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Petersons attorney raises fish question in Peterson trial
In Redwood City California AP report, defense attorney Mark Geragos challenges the timing of Scotts Christmas Eve fishing with Ron Grantski confirming he fished near Berkeley Marina about the same time. Prosecutors allege a murder cover story and body disposal.
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