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S Lutz

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Home-care companies' offerings take off.

Some home infusion therapy companies have been the beneficiaries of cash infusions thanks to the bullish reception of public offerings this year. The lucrative industry, reimbursed primarily by private payers and one of the fastest growing in healthcare, has long been a favorite on Wall Street. The companies plan to use proceeds from the successful offerings to pay off debt and finance expansion.

Drug Industry↗

Practitioners are filling in for scarce physicians.

Facing a dearth of physicians, rural America is turning to mid-level practitioners. The changing rural healthcare system is relying more on primary care and outpatient services, and mid-level practitioners are viewed as the most economical providers of such care. States, swayed by arguments that rural access to care is decreasing, are loosening licensing restrictions so "mid-levels" can treat where few physicians want to work.

Community Health Centers↗