Health Care Down Amid Doubts on Regulation -- Health Care Roundup

Shares of health-care companies fell amid doubts about the regulatory outlook.

The second push this year to pass a bill replacing the Affordable Care Act appears to have slowed amid criticism of the new bill's provisions.

Biotech indexes are outperforming the broad market for the year to date, a trend that historically has led to growing momentum in the balance of the year, said analysts at J.P. Morgan.

-By Rob Curran, rob.curran@dowjones.com

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May 26, 2017 18:22 ET (22:22 GMT)