Ascension Health will give grants to three Detroit organizations that serve underprivileged patients and communities. ALSO: Pfizer to shift 20 jobs; Senior drug prices rise; Handleman plan OK'd.

Flush with cash, and after nearly two decades leasing space downtown, the Health Care District of Palm Beach County this week signed a nonbinding letter of intent to buy an office building near Florida's Turnpike.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 7 (OneWorld) - Tucked away on page 310 of the $700 billion Wall Street bailout bill Congress passed last Friday was a provision mental health advocates have been working toward for over a decade: a provision making it illegal for health

Health care equipment and supply stocks closed mostly lower Thursday despite gains in the broader market. Positive news included deals at CBS and General Electric, and a pullback in oil prices.

Despite $550 million dedicated to closing or restructuring 81 New York state hospitals and nursing homes, 18 failed to be in compliance by the state-imposed June 30 deadline, according to the state Health Department.