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A roundup of state health news: The (Spokane, Wash.) Spokesman-Review: “Walgreen Co. said it will stop filling Medicaid prescriptions at about half of its pharmacies in Washington next month because of continued reimbursement reductions” (Stucke, 1/14). The Wall Street Journal: It’s not the first time Walgreen has made this type of threat…

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