Article: Health-care firms on lookout for planned Michael Moore documentary.

By Bruce Japsen, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Sep. 30--The latest buzz in the health-care industry has nothing to do with new drugs or medical treatments.

It's all about moviemaker Michael Moore and where he's lurking these days.

Some of the nation's biggest drug manufacturers and health insurance plans confirm they have issued warnings to their sales representatives and other employees in recent weeks, telling them to be on the lookout for the shaggy filmmaker in his trademark baseball cap. And, under no circumstances, are they to talk to Moore.

The industry's red alert was prompted by word that Moore ...

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