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HIPAA rule violations can cost physician practices — monetarily, operationally and with regard to reputation. In extreme cases, HIPAA violations can result in a practice being excluded from Medicare or even jail time.

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Wells Fargo upgraded its rating on Mazor Robotics shares to "outperform," according to a Trade Calls report.

Zimmer Biomet completed its acquisition of Cayenne Medical.

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