Georgia Republican Tom Price — the nominee to run the Department of Health and Human Services — traded more than $300,000 in shares of health-related companies over the past four years while sponsoring and advocating legislation that potentially could affect those companies’ stocks, the Wall Street Journal reports. Read the full... Read more

Medical-devices company Boston Scientific Corp. on Tuesday said it agreed to buy Georgia-based EndoChoice Holdings for roughly $210 million, expanding its endoscopy business as sales of some products have slowed. Read the full article: Wall Street Journal Read more

Tenet Healthcare said Monday that it has agreed to settle for $514 million a lawsuit involving alleged kickbacks for maternity referrals by four hospitals it once owned, including three in Georgia. Read the full article: Wall Street Journal Read more