Health Care/Hospitals Newswire
Major Study of Opiate Use in Children's Hospitals Provides Simple Steps to Alleviate Harm
STANFORD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 6, 2008 - Hospitalized kids with painful ailments from broken bones to cancer are often dosed with strong, painkilling drugs known as opiates. The medications block pain, but they can have nasty side effects. Constipation, for instance, is one side effect...
Research and Markets: The Latest Hong Kong Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q3 2008: Read the Latest Forecasts, Industry Trends & Key Growth Factors
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 6, 2008 - Research and Markets . US drugmakers have expressed concerns about the lengthy approval procedures for new pharmaceuticals, which effectively shorten the period of patent protection by 6 months. Moreover, US are worried that the Hong Kong...
PRG-Schultz Statement on the Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Awards
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-October 6, 2008 - PRG-Schultz International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRGX) the world's largest recovery audit firm, today announced that the company has been notified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that it was not selected to serve as a recovery audit...
U.S. Open Triathlon and Life Time Fitness Triathlon Series Race to the Toyota Cup Champions Crowned on Sunday in Dallas
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-October 5, 2008 - The 2008 U.S. Open Triathlon and the Life Time Fitness Triathlon Series Race to the Toyota Cup saw Australian Greg Bennett defend his 2008 titles. The race, which finished in the shadow of Dallas' American Airlines Center, is the culmination of the...
CaridianBCT Initiates Clinical Trial for Whole Blood Process with Mirasol(R) Pathogen Reduction Technology
LAKEWOOD, Colo.-(Business Wire)-October 5, 2008 - CaridianBCT, a leading global provider of technology, products and services in automated blood collections, therapeutic systems, whole blood processes and pathogen reduction technologies, announced today that it has initiated a clinical trial for...
American Electrology Association Celebrates 50th Anniversary at Convention
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-October 4, 2008 - In celebration of its 50th Anniversary, The American Electrology Association (AEA) will hold its Annual Convention and Exhibitor's Showcase at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Hotel, Rosemont, Illinois, beginning Friday, October 24, 2008. This convention...
OptumHealth Commends Congress on Passing Bill That May Help Millions of People with Mental Health Needs
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn.-(Business Wire)-October 4, 2008 - OptumHealth Inc., the health and wellness company of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH), today commended Congress for passing legislation that not only will provide greater access to those needing mental health care, but reduce medical costs as well...
CureDuchenne Gala Gives Boys a Chance for Life
CORONA DEL MAR, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - CureDuchenne: -0- *T When: Saturday, October 25, 2008 6:30pm to midnight Where: Balboa Bay Club, 1221 West Coast Hwy, Newport Beach, CA 92663 Talent Line Up: Jerry Velasco and the Sentimentalists and Teen Sensations Runway MMC Live Auction...
Allergan Announces Quarterly Conference Call
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN) invites you to listen to David Pyott, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, and Jeff Edwards, Executive Vice President, Finance and Business Development, Chief Financial Officer, discuss the Company's third...
Introgen Receives Notification from Nasdaq
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Introgen Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:INGN), a developer of targeted molecular therapies for cancer, today announced that on September 29, 2008, it received a letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market ("Nasdaq") indicating that during the preceding 30...
Critical Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Effectiveness of Registration Statement for the Proposed Merger with Cornerstone BioPharma Holdings, Inc.
LEXINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Critical Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRTX) announced today that the Securities and Exchange Commission, or the SEC, has declared effective its Registration Statement on Form S-4 containing the Proxy Statement/Prospectus relating to the previously...
Oscient Pharmaceuticals Receives NASDAQ Notice
WALTHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Oscient Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Nasdaq: OSCI) today received notification from the Listings Qualifications Department of The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC that, as of October 2, 2008, the Company's market value of publicly held shares ("MVPHS") had...
Pfizer Invites Public to View and Listen to Webcast of October 28 Analyst and Investor Meeting at ACR
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Pfizer Inc invites investors, media and the general public to view and listen to a webcast of a presentation by Pfizer's pain and inflammation leadership team at an analyst and investor meeting on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 6:00 p.m. Pacific Daylight...
Marler Clark Calls for Aunt Mid's Produce to Disclose Supplier of E. coli Tainted Lettuce
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - At least 40 confirmed cases of the infection with the highly toxic pathogen E. coli O157:H7 have been linked to commercial bagged lettuce distributed by Aunt Mid's Produce, but the Detroit-based company refuses to name the supplier of the contaminated...
Catalyst Health Solutions Named Again to Washington Business Journal's "50 Fastest Growing Companies" List
ROCKVILLE, Md.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Catalyst Health Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHSI) (formerly HealthExtras, Inc.), a leading manager of prescription drug benefits, was named for the second consecutive year by the Washington Business Journal as one of the fastest growing companies in the...
2009 U.S. Offices of Dentists Industry Report Includes Industry Definition and 5-Year Historical Trends on Industry Sales
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets and engaged in the practice of general or specialized dentistry, including dental surgery. Establishments operating as clinics of dentists are included in this business. Related Industries - Offices of Physicians - Offices of...
Congress, Stakeholders Make History Achieving Mental Health Parity
HARTFORD, Conn. & WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Aetna (NYSE: AET) applauds Members of the House and Senate for reaching a landmark agreement on mental health parity that is supported by medical professionals, consumer advocates, hospitals, employers, health plans - including Aetna...
Research and Markets: bioMerieux S.A. Medical Equipment Company Share Analysis Report Out Now
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "bioMerieux S.A. Medical Equipment Company Share Analysis" company profile to their offering. This report is an essential source for data, analysis and strategic insight into bioMerieux S.A...
Iran's Drug Expenditure to Grow by an Average Of 14.8% Year-On-Year to Reach IRR34, 494bn (US$3.52bn) By the End Of 2012
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets Other Healthcare Data Forecasts Table: Other Health Indicators Key Risks To Our Forecast Scenario Competitive Landscape Company Profiles Multinationals Novartis Merck & Co Pfizer GlaxoSmithKline Sanofi-Aventis Indigenous...
Research and Markets: Biomet, Inc. Medical Equipment Company Share Analysis Report Features a Financial Deals Landscape
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Biomet, Inc. Medical Equipment Company Share Analysis" company profile to their offering. This report is an essential source for data, analysis and strategic insight into Biomet, Inc. The report...
Wellogic Congratulates MedVirginia and CareSpark on Their Successful Demonstration of the Nationwide Health Information Network Project
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Wellogic congratulates its clients, MedVirginia and CareSpark, on their successful demonstrations of the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN) at the American Health Information Community meeting, held last week in Washington, DC. Utilizing...
Chemed to Report Third-Quarter 2008 Earnings October 21, Related Conference Call to Be Held October 22
CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Chemed Corporation (NYSE:CHE) today announced that it will release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008, on Tuesday, October 21, 2008, following the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Chemed will host a conference...
York Pharma Plc Announces The Acquisition Of Leading Dermatological & Wound Care Brands
HITCHEN, England-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - York Pharma Plc (AIM: YRK) announces the acquisition of the worldwide commercial rights to two leading skin care and wound healing products. At the same time the company has raised $51.2 million to finance the product acquisition and support...
Metropolitan Health Networks Announces Share Repurchase Program
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Metropolitan Health Networks, Inc. ("Metropolitan") (AMEX:MDF), a provider of high quality, comprehensive healthcare services to patients in Florida, today announced that its board of directors has authorized the repurchase of up to 10...
Amgen Appoints Francois de Carbonnel to the Company's Board of Directors
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Francois de Carbonnel to the Company's Board. Mr. de Carbonnel, 61, is a consultant and corporate financial advisor. He is also chairman of the board of Thomson...
Research and Markets: Abbott Laboratories Medical Equipment Company Share Analysis Report Provides an Analysis of Abbott's Key Revenue Lines
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets 203 12 Revenue Analysis 213 12.1 Revenue by Segment 213 12.2 Revenue by Geography 213 13 Financial and Operational Review 215 13.1 Financial Statements 215 13.2 Financial Ratios 216 14 Share Holding Structure 217 15 Key...
Angeion Corporation to Participate in Two Upcoming Industry Trade Shows
ST. PAUL, Minn.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Angeion Corporation (NASDAQ: ANGN) today announced that it is participating in two upcoming industry trade shows. The Company will be exhibiting at the 2008 European Respiratory Society's (ERS) 8th Annual Congress Oct. 4-8 in Berlin, Germany. Angeion...
Omnicare to Release Third-Quarter Earnings and Hold Conference Call on Thursday, October 30, 2008
COVINGTON, Ky.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Omnicare, Inc. (NYSE:OCR - News) will release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008, on Thursday, October 30, 2008, before the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Omnicare will hold its quarterly...
A Company Profile of ev3 Inc. - Examine Data on Pipeline Products, a Medical Equipment Market Share Analysis and the Financial Deals Landscape
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets — Revenue Analysis — Financial and Operational Review — Share Holding Structure — Key Employee Biographies — Company Statement — Locations and Subsidiaries — Financial Deals...
Kaiser Permanente Southern California Leads the Nation in Breast Cancer Screening
PASADENA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Today, Kaiser Permanente physicians and employees throughout Southern California are celebrating mammograms. The National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA), a private, non-profit organization dedicated to improving health care quality...
Bangladesh Pharmaceutical Market Had a Valuation of US$700mn in 2007 and That a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) Of 18.79% through To 2012 Can Be Expected
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets Other Healthcare Data Forecasts Table: Other Healthcare Data And Forecasts Key Risks To BMI's Forecasts Competitive Landscape Company Profiles Eskayef Bangladesh Square Pharmaceuticals Renata Beximco Pharmaceuticals BMI...
Lupus Foundation of America's Live Webchat to Discuss Reproductive Health and Lupus
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Because 90 percent of the estimated 1.5 million Americans living with the autoimmune disease lupus are female, fertility, pregnancy and reproductive health are important issues of concern. Women with lupus no longer are told not to have children. However...
Healthways to Issue Fourth Quarter News Release and Host Conference Call after Market Close on October 16
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Healthways, Inc. (NASDAQ: HWAY) today announced that its financial results for the fourth quarter ended August 31, 2008, will be released after market close on Thursday, October 16, 2008, followed the same day by a conference call and live webcast...
Canon U.S.A. Showcases the CR-1 Non-Mydriatic Digital Retinal Camera at Vision Expo West
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - At Vision Expo West, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, will showcase its CR-1 Non-Mydriatic Digital Retinal Camera and its complete line of total digital imaging and workflow management solutions for eyecare professionals, in booth...
Microfluidics Nanotechnology Expert to Speak at National Nano Engineering Conference in Boston November 12-13
NEWTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Microfluidics, a division of Microfluidics International Corporation (OTCBB: MFLU), has announced that the company's CTO and nationally renowned nanotechnology applications expert, Thomai (Mimi) Panagiotou, Ph.D, will be presenting a talk at the 2008...
FPIC Insurance Group, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - FPIC Insurance Group, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq:FPIC) announced today that it will report its third quarter 2008 earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, October 29, 2008. The Company will also host a conference call at 11:00 a.m...
Video Display Corporation Engineering Teams Drive Innovative Wind Turbine for Off-grid Power Generation at Commercial Sites
TUCKER, Ga.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Engineering teams from Video Display Corporation (NASDAQ:VIDE) subsidiary companies, Z-AXIS, Inc. (www.zaxis.net) and Lexel Imaging (www.lexelimaging.com), played a key role in the recent successful pilot launch of Wind Energy Corporation's innovative...
A Pink Hummer, Pink Carpet and 12 Women on a Mission
WILLIAMSBURG, Va.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - They'll be arriving in a hot pink Hummer, strolling out onto a hot pink carpet and escorted by a colorful Good Health Fairy - all to kick-off the 2nd annual Pink Carpet Event premiering the "2009 A Calendar to Live By." Produced by a group of young...
ConnectivHealth Names Steve NeSmith Vice President of Interactive
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - ConnectivHealth, a provider of digital health information to physicians, health care professionals, hospitals, schools and health care consumers, today announced that Steve NeSmith has been promoted to the newly minted position of vice president...
Research and Markets: In 2008, the Slovak Market for Medical Equipment and Supplies is Estimated at US$402 Million, or US$73 Per Capita
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/20360d/the_medical_device Source: Espicom Business Intelligence Ltd
Wisconsin Managed Care Review Report for 2007
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets , 2006 — Enrollment in Colorado Medicare Managed Care Plans, 1994-2007 — Enrollment in Medicare Advantage Plans, 2007 — Estimated HMO Enrollment and Penetration by Region, 2006 — Profits and Losses for...
Manhattan Scientifics Shareholder Update
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Manhattan Scientifics, Inc. releases letter to their shareholders: Dear Shareholders, In light of the events of the past few weeks that have shaken investors around the world, I would like to take this opportunity to update you on our view of Manhattan...
Company Profile for Interrad Medical
-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Interrad Medical, Inc. is a developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices, designed for minimally-invasive interventional and surgical procedures. Interrad Medical has developed a new subcutaneous catheter securement system called SecurAcath. The...
Novelle International Announces Partnership with Presence Marketing & Share Organics
BRADENTON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Annie Eng, founder of Novelle International, Inc., has announced that the company has entered into a representation agreement with Presence Marketing/Dynamic Presence in the Midwest and Share Organics in Northern California. "Bill Weiland has...
PharMerica to Present at JMP Securities Third Annual Healthcare Focus Conference
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - PharMerica Corporation (NYSE: PMC), a national provider of institutional pharmacy and hospital pharmacy management services, today announced that Michael J. Culotta, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will make a presentation...
Biomet, Inc. Reschedules Fiscal Year 2009 First Quarter Release and Conference Call
WARSAW, Ind.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Biomet, Inc. announced today that it has rescheduled its Fiscal 2009 First Quarter release and first quarter conference call to Friday, October 10, 2008. The call will take place at 1:00 p.m. Eastern. The dial-in numbers will remain the same...
NMI (Non-Manufacturing Index) at 50.2%; September Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business(R); Business Activity Index at 52.1%; New Orders Index at 50.8%; Employment Index at 44.2%
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector grew in September, say the nation's purchasing and supply executives in the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business(R). The report was issued today by Anthony Nieves, C.P.M., CFPM, chair of the...
Medica MinnesotaCare Members Receive Incentive to Work Out
MINNETONKA, Minn.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Medica today announced it has expanded its Fit Choices by Medica program to Medica MinnesotaCare members age 18 and older. Effective immediately, more than 16,500 Medica MinnesotaCare members are eligible for the program. Medica is the first health...
Skinny Nutritional Corp. Signs Distribution Agreement with SPIKE Beverage, LLC.
BALA CYNWYD, Pa.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Skinny Nutritional Corp. (OTC BB: SKNY.OB), the exclusive worldwide marketer and distributor of Skinny Water(R), today announced the company has signed a beverage distribution agreement with SPIKE LLC. (Tucson, Ariz.), which will cover the entire...
ForeverGreen Reports Increasing Revenues
OREM, Utah-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - ForeverGreen Worldwide Corporation (OTCBB:FVRG), a manufacturer and distributor of all natural whole foods, today announced significant month-over-month revenue growth during the third quarter. The increase in sales is attributed to the introduction of...
CLSI Recognizes World Standards Week
WAYNE, Pa.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) is proud to recognize the importance of global health care standards as it celebrates World Standards Week this October. The goal of World Standards Week is to raise awareness of the importance of...
LTC Declares Its Monthly Common Stock Cash Dividend for the Fourth Quarter of 2008
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - LTC Properties, Inc. (NYSE:LTC) announced today that it had declared a monthly common dividend on its common stock for the fourth quarter of 2008. The Company declared a monthly cash dividend of $0.13 per common share per month for the...
Healthcare Industry Leaders Call for Improved Prevention of Catheter Infections
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Today representatives from the roundtable summit, "A Leadership Strategy for the Prevention of Line Sepsis," released a policy statement outlining strategies for patients and healthcare professionals to reduce the incidence of line sepsis, a potentially...
Research and Markets: A Company Profile of Neurelec - Providing a Medical Equipment Company Share Analysis, Competitor Profiles & Major Products
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Neurelec Medical Equipment Company Share Analysis" company profile to their offering. This report is an essential source for data, analysis and strategic insight into Neurelec. The report...
Ferro Announces Agreement to Sell Fine Chemical Business
CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Ferro Corporation (NYSE: FOE) announced today that it has signed an asset purchase agreement with Novolyte Technologies LP, an affiliate of Arsenal Capital Management LP, to sell its Fine Chemicals business for $66 million in cash. "This sale is consistent...
Physio-Control Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance For LIFEPAK(R) 20e Defibrillator/Monitor
REDMOND, Wash.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Physio-Control, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Medtronic, Inc., (NYSE: MDT) announced today that it has received clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the LIFEPAK 20e defibrillator/monitor within the United States. The...
UCLA Team Showcases Innovative Personalized Environmental Report Card with Interactive Mobile + Web Demonstration at WIRED NextFest 2008 in Chicago
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - A team of researchers from the UCLA Center for Embedded Networked Sensing have unveiled a unique interactive demonstration of the Personal Environmental Impact Report (PEIR, http://peir.cens.ucla.edu). PEIR provides personalized, daily estimates of...
CVS Caremark Cites Numerous Inaccuracies in Antitrust Memo Submitted to Longs Board
WOONSOCKET, R.I.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE:CVS) today took strong exception with a memorandum recently submitted to the Board of Directors of Longs Drug Stores Corporation (NYSE:LDG) by a law firm retained by CtW Investment Group, as follows: We are aware...
The EuroBiO 2008 "Call For Change Report"
PARIS-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - EuroBiO 2008, (www.eurobio2008.com), THE Life Sciences Event of the EU Presidency awarded prestigious EU Presidency Label, will take place at the Palais des Congres conference centre in Paris from Tuesday, October 7th to Thursday, October 9th inclusive. During...
Alltel Wireless to celebrate Dia de Los Muertos with second "Mi Circulo, Mi Musica" concert event in El Paso
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Alltel Wireless, America's largest network, today announced the line up for the "Mi Circulo, Mi Musica" (My Circle, My Music) concert celebration in El Paso featuring popular Spanish contemporary pop rock performers Ha-Ash and Reik. "Mi Circulo, Mi...
Examine the U.S. Medical Equipment & Supplies Manufacturing Industry with this Comprehensive 2009 Report
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets 2010 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Employees Definitions and Terms For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/34d1da/2009_u_s_medical
Examine the Chinese Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Industry with this Comprehensive Report, Q3 2008
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets Other Healthcare Data Forecasts Key Risks To BMI's Forecast Scenario Competitive Landscape Top Ten Chinese Pharmaceutical Companies In 2007 Top Ten Chinese Retail Pharmacy Chains In 2007 Company Profiles Leading Multinational...
Healthcare Leaders Gathering in Kansas City to Collaborate on Future of Healthcare
KANSAS CITY, Mo.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Healthcare professionals from five continents, representing 13 countries, will have the opportunity to share insights and best practices in healthcare information technology (HIT) at the 2008 Cerner Health Conference. More than 7,000 people are...
Pink October: 7-Eleven(R) Creates Pink Ribbon Donut To Raise Funds for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - 7-Eleven, Inc. is baking fresh ribbon-shaped donuts every day this October to benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R) during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The yeast-raised donut twists are topped with pale-pink icing, sprinkles and tiny pink candy ribbons...
Eclipsys Completes Acquisition of MediNotes, Leader in Physician Practice Solutions
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Eclipsys Corporation(R) (NASDAQ: ECLP), The Outcomes Company(R), today announced the completion of its acquisition of MediNotes, an industry leader in physician practice information solutions. With the transaction finalized, MediNotes is now a wholly owned...
Examine Thailand's Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Industry with this Comprehensive Report Q3 2008
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets Export/Import Forecasts Other Healthcare Data Forecasts Key Risks To BMI's Forecast Scenario Competitive Landscape Company Profiles Leading Multinational Manufacturers BMI Forecast Modelling How We Generate Our Pharmaceutical...
Research and Markets: Examine the Hitachi Medical Corporation Medical Equipment Company with this Share Analysis
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Hitachi Medical Corporation Medical Equipment Company Share Analysis" companyprofile to their offering. Hitachi Medical Corporation Medical Equipment Company Share Analysis Summary This report...
Examine Zimbabwe's Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Industry with this Comprehensive Report, Q3 2008
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets to an unnamed foreign investor. CAPS Holdings is continuing its investment in capital projects. However, the loss of its Indian backer is likely to make it challenging to obtain hard currency to fund such activities. Key...
Delivering Therapeutic Proteins - An Analysis of the Special Formulations and Delivery Strategies Required for Complex Therapeutic Substances
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Delivering Therapeutic Proteins - Drugs, Devices and Delivering Strategies" report to their offering. While the ability of recombinant protein drugs to treat previously refractory conditions...
New Publication Shows Cleviprex(TM) Provides More Precise Blood Pressure Control in Cardiac Surgery Patients
PARSIPPANY, N.J.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - The Medicines Company (NASDAQ: MDCO) today announced that ECLIPSE, the largest safety program to date comparing intravenous antihypertensive therapies, has been published in the October issue of Anesthesia and Analgesia. Results show Cleviprex(TM...
Micronics Receives Continuation Grant from TATRC to Further Develop Its Rapid Blood Typing Test
REDMOND, Wash.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Micronics, Inc. today announced that it has been awarded a continuation from the U.S. Army's Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC) to support the ongoing development of a microfluidics-based test for efficiently screening...
Wall Street Journal Selects PhyloChip Developed on the Affymetrix Platform as a Top Technology Innovation
SANTA CLARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Affymetrix Inc. (Nasdaq:AFFX) announced today that the PhyloChip, a custom Affymetrix microarray developed by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, won the bronze prize in the 2008 Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Awards. The...
Datalytics SaaS Healthcare Solution Now Powered by Analyzer from Strategy Companion
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Strategy Companion Corporation, a leading provider of intuitive, easy-to-use Business Intelligence (BI) software for the SQL Server platform, today announced that Datalytics has incorporated the company's Analyzer(TM) BI solution into the Datalytics...
Examine the Japanese Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Industry with This Comprehensive Report, Q3 2008
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets - AstraZeneca - Takeda - Astellas - Eisai - Daiichi-Sankyo - Sawai Pharmaceutical For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6d2dfc/japan_pharmaceutic
Independent Forecasts and Competitive Intelligence on United Arab Emirates' Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Industry for Q3 08
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets -NeoPharma For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/15d57b/united_arab_emirat
Humana Veterans Healthcare Services Sponsors Second Emerald Coast Honor Flight
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Humana Veterans Healthcare Services (HVHS), along with Congressman Jeff Miller (R-Fl-01) announced the sponsorship of the second Emerald Coast Honor Flight trip. The mission of this flight is to take World War II Veterans from Northwest Florida to...
Celgene Corporation to Present at the Third Annual JMP Securities Healthcare Focus Conference
SUMMIT, N.J.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) today announced its presentation at the Third Annual JMP Securities Healthcare Focus Conference on Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. EDT will be webcast live and will be available in the investor relations section...
Natus Medical Completes Acquisition of NeuroCom International
SAN CARLOS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Natus Medical Incorporated (Nasdaq:BABY) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of privately held NeuroCom International, Inc. NeuroCom, based in Clackamas, Oregon, develops and markets computerized systems for the assessment and...
Who's Developing What in Global Biopharmaceuticals? Read This Assessment of 50 Leading Companies and Discover the Latest Research and Performance
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Who's Developing What in Global Biopharmaceuticals?" report to their offering. A critical assessment of 50 leading companies, their research, products, partners and performance. The...
New Drug Delivery for Self-Administration Report now Available
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Drug Delivery for Self-Administration Report - Technologies, Combination" report to their offering. As the trend toward drug combination products for prescription drugs grows, a number of...
Microneedles in Medicine Report - Technology, Markets and Prospects
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Microneedles in Medicine - Technology, Markets and Prospects" report to their offering. Advances in the processing of materials on a micro-scale have led to the development and introduction of...
Waterfront Media to Merge with Revolution Health Network Establishing the Everyday Health Network as the Preeminent Online Health Destination
BROOKLYN, N.Y. & WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Waterfront Media, the largest private online health company, and Revolution Health Network, another leading online health information company, today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement to merge that will create a...
A Report on Germany's Patient Monitoring Market: Covering Investment Opportunities, a Detailed Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2012
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Germany Patient Monitoring Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2012" report to their offering. This report is an essential source for in-depth information and data relating to...
Examine Current and Possible Opportunities within the Transdermal Skin Patches Markets
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Transdermal Skin Patches - Markets and Opportunities" report to their offering. Advances in synthetic materials and skin patch designs have led to transdermal drug delivery products that are...
An Essential Report on Diagnostic Imaging Agents - Discover the Next Generation of New Contrast Agents to Detect Metabolic Changes at the Molecular Level
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets and commercial research programs. The potential for the next generation of diagnostic imaging agents is significant. SPECT and PET tracers have been developed to measure oxidative metabolism, fatty acid and amino acid...
Two Major Swedish University Hospitals Change PACS Supplier: Sectra Secures Extensive IT Contract
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Regulatory News: Sectra (STO:SECTB) has signed a five-year contract with Region Skane regarding a digital solution for managing and archiving radiology images (PACS). With this order, Sectra will replace existing systems at the university hospitals...
Genentech, GlycArt and Roche Enter into Collaboration Agreement for Potential Cancer Therapy
SCHLIEREN/BASEL, Switzerland & SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Genentech, Inc. (NYSE:DNA), GlycArt, a company wholly-owned by Roche, and Roche (SWX:ROG) have entered into a collaboration agreement, including a license from GlycArt to Genentech, for the joint...
Detailed Information Resource for OTC Healthcare in Asia-Pacific with Forecasts to 2011
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "OTC Healthcare in Asia-pacific to 2011" report to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on OTC Healthcare in Asia Pacific. It includes...
The Apothecary 2nd Annual Health Carnival Saturday October 4th
OAKLAND, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - The Apothecary Pharmacy would like to invite Bay Area residents to participate in our 2nd annual Health Carnival on October 4, 2008 from 11AM to 4PM at the Brookins AME Church located at 2201 73rd Avenue in Oakland, CA. The health carnival is open to...
Minerva Biotechnologies Announces Major Stem Cell Breakthrough
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Minerva Biotechnologies, a leading nanotechnology, cancer and stem cell development company today announced a major breakthrough in stem cell research. Minerva and collaborators at the University of California at Santa Barbara discovered that a single, new...
Invitrogen Sets Third Quarter Earnings Release Date for Tuesday, October 21, 2008
CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Invitrogen Corporation (NASDAQ:IVGN), a provider of essential life science technologies for research, production and diagnostics, will announce its third quarter 2008 earnings on Tuesday, October 21, 2008, after Market close. Following the...
Repros Therapeutics Inc. Announces Closing of Previously Announced Direct Registered Offering
THE WOODLANDS, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Repros Therapeutics Inc. (NasdaqGM:RPRX) today announces that it has consummated its previously announced sale of an aggregate of 2.4 million shares of its common stock resulting in net proceeds to the Company of approximately $15.5 million...
NDI Releases a New Robust Tracking Marker for Computer-Assisted Surgery
WATERLOO, Canada-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - NDI (Northern Digital Inc.), a world-leader in 3D measurement technology for medical, industrial and research applications, is pleased to announce the release of an innovative new tracking marker for use with its Polaris line of products. NDI's...
Abiomed, Inc. Confirms Revenue Guidance for Fiscal Year 2009
DANVERS, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Abiomed, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABMD) today confirmed its fiscal year 2009 revenue guidance of $75 - 80 million. Abiomed will be announcing financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2009 during the first full week of November. ABOUT ABIOMED Based in...
Kansas City's Integral Life Foundation Leads Medical Team Treats Several Hundred Haitian Orphans
LEAWOOD, Kan.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Brad Gautney, medical operations executive for the Integral Life Foundation (ILF), returned from a medical trip to Haiti, where he and a team of four other medical professionals treated approximately 400 Haitian orphans and vulnerable children in the...
Phase Forward Founder Steps Down from Day-to-Day Responsibilities
WALTHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Phase Forward (NASDAQ: PFWD), a leading provider of data management solutions for clinical trials and drug safety, today announced that Paul Bleicher, M.D., Ph.D. will step down from his day-to-day operational responsibilities at the end of this...
District Court Affirms Patent Infringement Rulings and Finds That Amgen is Entitled to a Permanent Injunction against Roche
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) announced today that the United States (U.S.) District Court in Boston issued its written decision upholding the prior jury verdict and court rulings regarding the infringement, validity and enforceability of 10 claims of...
Genentech Issues Dear Healthcare Provider Letter Regarding a Reported Case of PML in a Raptiva Patient
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Genentech, Inc. (NYSE:DNA) announced today that the company has issued a Dear Healthcare Provider letter to inform potential prescribers of a case of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) in a 70-year old patient who had...
BIO Lauds Senate Passage of Strengthened Two-Year R&D Credit
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today lauded U.S. Senate passage of a 2-year extension of the federal research and development (R&D) tax credit and urged the House to pass the package when it is considered on Friday. The R&D tax credit...
Tech Council of Maryland Conference Attendees Vote Obama Energy Plan as "Most Green"
BETHESDA, Md.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - The Tech Council of Maryland, representing more than 525 companies in the nation's second-largest technology hub, held their first Clean and Green Technology Conference held at the Hyatt Regency in Bethesda, MD. At the Clean and Green Technology...
Campbell Increases Support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
CAMDEN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - For the third consecutive year Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) will show its support for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month nationwide, this year by offering three different limited edition pink and white labeled branded products. The Kroger...
USANA Announces Dismissal of Lawsuit
SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - USANA Health Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: USNA) announced today that a California State court has dismissed the distributor class action suit, Johnson v. USANA, filed in 2007 against the company and certain of its officers, distributors and directors...
Restaurants Unlimited Managers Lead Cause-mo For the Cure at 55 Locations October 1-31
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Restaurants Unlimited, Inc ("RUI") proudly shares that its restaurant managers inspired, created and are leading CAUSE-MO FOR THE CURE, a benefit for Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the world's largest network of breast cancer survivors and activists...
Final Call to Register for BioPartnering Europe (BPE)
LONDON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - There are now just ten days to go until this year's BioPartnering Europe which will be held on 12th-14th October, 2008 at the Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre in London, UK. With nearly 1200 delegates from Europe, the US and Asia now registered to attend...
Alonzo Mourning Talks about FSGS on Live with Regis and Kelly
BERWYN, Pa.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Alonzo Mourning, the professional basketball star who astoundingly resumed his NBA career after enduring a kidney transplant, referenced "Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis," also know as FSGS, during an appearance Tuesday on the popular ABC network talk...
Interrad Medical Receives FDA Clearance of World's First Catheter with Subcutaneous Securement System
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Interrad Medical, Inc. a privately held medical device company, announced today that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance of its SecurAcath(TM) PICC with Subcutaneous Securement System. Interrad Medical has developed a completely new and innovative...
ta-tas(R) Brand Clothing Announces the Formation of the Save the Ta Tas Not-For-Profit Foundation, Kicked Off With a Viral Campaign
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - ta-tas(R) Brand Clothing announces the formation of the Save the Ta-Tas Foundation, a not-for-profit foundation dedicated to raising funds for cancer research. Donations can be made through the company's Web site, www.savethetatas.com or the new...
HealthSpring, Inc. to Broadcast Third-Quarter Conference Call Live on the Internet
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - HealthSpring, Inc. (NYSE:HS) today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its third-quarter 2008 earnings conference call on Friday, October 31, 2008. The Company will release results for the third quarter and nine months ended...
DexCom to Present at the Third Annual JMP Securities Healthcare Focus Conference
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - DexCom, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXCM) today announced that Steven R. Pacelli, Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs, will present an update on DexCom at the Third Annual JMP Securities Healthcare Focus Conference in New York City on Tuesday, October 7th, 2008...
Exelixis Files IND Application for XL888
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Exelixis, Inc. (Nasdaq:EXEL) announced today that it has submitted an investigational new drug (IND) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for XL888, a novel anticancer compound. XL888 is an orally available small...
Response Genetics, Inc. to Present at the Maxim Group Growth Conference
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Response Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq:RGDX), a company focused on the development and sales of molecular diagnostic tests for cancer, today announced that its management will present at the Maxim Group Growth Conference in New York on Oct. 7. The conference...
AngioDynamics Reports Financial Results for Fiscal First Quarter 2009
QUEENSBURY, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - AngioDynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANGO), a leading provider of innovative medical devices used by interventional radiologists and surgeons for the minimally invasive treatment of cancer and peripheral vascular disease, today reported financial results...
PPD Announces Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Release, Webcast and Conference Call
WILMINGTON, N.C.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - PPD, Inc. (NASDAQ:PPDI) will release its third quarter 2008 financial results on Tuesday, October 21, 2008, after the market closes. The earnings release will be available on the PPD Web site at http://www.ppdi.com, FirstCall and Business Wire. On...
Priority Health Recognizes Four Michigan Seniors for Their Volunteer Efforts
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Priority Health is recognizing four regional winners with Senior Impact Awards in Jackson, Kent, Mecosta and Leelanau counties. The award program recognizes the way volunteers 63 years and older put their energy and commitment to work for the...
"Adventures of Ana L'Tech" Viral Video Gains Global Audience
NEWARK, Del.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - "The Adventures of Ana L'Tech" — a 6 minute video that mixes science and fun with not-so-subtle Monty Python references - has been viewed more than 10,000 times in at least 115 countries. The video, produced by Analtech, Inc. - the only U.S...
Forbes Billionaire Naguib Sawiris, Pioneering Philanthropist Ola Ghabbour to Be Honored by Egyptian American Community in New York
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Coptic Orphans: -0- *T When: Saturday, October 18th, 2008, 6:00pm Where: The New York Downtown Marriott, Grand Ballroom Who: Keynote Speakers Naguib Sawiris, Chairman and CEO of Orascom Telecom, philanthropist, entrepreneur, Forbes billionaire, and...
Citi Cards and FreeCause Raise Funds During National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Launch Social Networking Campaign to Benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R)
NEW YORK & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Citi Cards, the world's largest provider of credit cards, has teamed with FreeCause, a Boston-based firm that connects leading brands with social networks, to launch a first-of-its-kind campaign on Facebook with the goal of raising...
CSHP Selects Jay Rho as 2008 Pharmacist of the Year and Mirta Millares for Distinguished Service
SACRAMENTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - At a time when an increasing number of Californians are managing their health with daily medications and pharmacists are playing a growing leadership role in patient care, the California Society of Health-System Pharmacists (CSHP) has recognized...
Peer-to-Peer Drama Meets Peer-to-Peer Support: New One-Woman Play - Opening in New York - Tackles Issues of Breast Cancer, Family and Fear with Candor
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Breast cancer is a disease that affects an entire family. We've heard these words before. But never before has a theatrical production shown them to be as true as Mia Perovetz' intense one-woman show, which debuted in London and is now opening in New...
19th International Symposium on Human Identification Features Advances and Applications in DNA Testing
MADISON, Wis.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - The expanding power of DNA analysis is a key focus of this year's 19th International Symposium on Human Identification hosted by Promega Corporation. This year, keynote speaker, Dr. Sean Carroll will discuss the utility of DNA as the "Ultimate Record...
Bally and Zoom Media & Marketing Extend Long-Term Media Agreement
CHICAGO & NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Bally Total Fitness, one of the world's largest fitness organizations, and Zoom Media & Marketing, a leading provider of place-based digital media and advertising programming, announced today a long-term agreement designating Zoom Media as...
State of Ohio Renews Behavioral Health Contract with OptumHealth
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - OptumHealth Inc. today announced it has been awarded a three-year renewal of its behavioral health contract serving 54,000 State of Ohio employees and their families. OptumHealth will provide comprehensive mental health and substance abuse...
DaVinci Center--World's Largest, Most Technologically Advanced Medical Training Lab and Conference Facility--Opens for Business
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - DaVinci Center, a state-of-the-art medical training lab and conference facility designed for the testing and teaching of the healthcare industry's latest clinical technologies and techniques, officially opened its doors for business in Miami today, with a...
Rocket Farms Thinks Passionately Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Rocket Farms announced today the launch of their Think Passionately Pink Campaign for Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October. Celebrate the women in your lives by sending them a passionately pink orchid. The profit for each pink orchid purchased at...
Electronic Recyclers International's John Shegerian Describes "Recycling Lives" at Methamphetamine Summit
HANFORD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - John S. Shegerian, Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers International (ERI), stressed the importance of giving the formerly incarcerated a "second chance for success" today at the 2008 Methamphetamine Summit "Me Not Meth: Become the Solution...
Cayenne Medical Names John Mullen Vice President of Sales
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Cayenne Medical, Inc., a privately held sports medicine company based in Scottsdale, announced this week that it has named John Mullen its Vice President of Sales. Mullen brings to Cayenne over 20 years of successful experience within the sports...
Omega Healthcare Announces New Investments Totaling $40 Million
TIMONIUM, Md.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI) today announced it has closed on $40.0 million of new investments. On September 30, 2008, the Company completed a $40.0 million investment with subsidiaries of Guardian LTC Management, Inc. ("Guardian"), an...
New PCMA Research: State Legislative Proposals Restricting Access to Generic Medicines Would Increase Costs $29 Billion Over 10 Years
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Legislative proposals to exempt certain classes of drugs from generic substitution laws would increase costs by more than $29 billion over ten years if enacted nationally and provide no safety or clinical benefit for patients, according to a study...
OPKO Acquires Worldwide Ophthalmic Rights to Teva's Budesonide for Inflammatory and Allergic Ocular Conditions
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - OPKO Health, Inc. (AMEX:OPK) today announced that it has acquired exclusive worldwide rights from Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. (TEVA) to Teva's proprietary formulation of budesonide for the treatment of various inflammatory and allergic conditions of...
Aeolus Pharmaceuticals Completes Third Closing of Senior Convertible Debt Financing
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Aeolus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCBB:AOLS), today announced that it has raised an additional $125,000 through the sale of $125,000 in aggregate principal amount of its newly issued Senior Convertible Notes and warrants to selected...
Margolis Highlights Investment Opportunities in Integrated Healthcare Management
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - At a conference hosted by The Marwood Group and Talcott Partners today, Jeff Margolis, chairman and CEO of The TriZetto Group, highlighted new investment opportunities that will emerge from a new model for improving and coordinating the U.S. healthcare...
Research and Markets: Synthes GmbH Medical Equipment Company Share Analysis Features Product Approvals, Recent Developments and Pipeline Products
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Synthes GmbH Medical Equipment Company Share Analysis" company profile to their offering. This report is an essential source for data, analysis and strategic insight into Synthes GmbH. The...
Orthofix International Receives 510(k) Approval For Next Generation Lumbar Fixation System
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Orthofix International N.V. (NASDAQ: OFIX) (the Company), announced today it has received 510(k) approval from the FDA for its next generation Firebird(TM) Spinal Fixation System. Firebird is a comprehensive system with a modular screw designed to provide...
PanGenex (PGXC) Provides Product Update on LIPIDEME(TM)
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - In June, 2008, PanGenex Corporation (Pink Sheets:PGXC) formally introduced LIPIDEME(TM), the all-natural product formulated to address cardiovascular health by having a positive impact on blood lipids. LIPIDEME, made from scientifically proven...
Oregon Hospitals Achieve Medicare Reporting Benchmark for Third Straight Year
PORTLAND, Ore.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Acumentra Health, Oregon's Medicare Quality Improvement Organization (QIO), announced today that, for the third year in a row, all Oregon hospitals that receive payment from Medicare under the acute-care, inpatient prospective payment system (PPS...
For Doctors and Nurses, Simulation Drill is for Real
STANFORD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - "Mr. Overton? Mr. Overton?!" Nurse Rusty DeGuzman's patient in the intensive care unit at Stanford Hospital & Clinics was vomiting blood and responding erratically at 10:01 p.m. DeGuzman ordered six units of blood, and one minute later pulmonary...
Unique Look at the Colorado Managed Care Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Research and Markets , 2006 - Enrollment in Colorado Medicare Managed Care Plans, 1994-2007 - Enrollment in Medicare Advantage Plans, 2007 - Estimated HMO Enrollment and Penetration by Region, 2006 - Profits and Losses for Largest Colorado HMOs...
Cubist Pharmaceuticals to Announce Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results on Thursday, October 16, 2008
LEXINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBST) will issue its third quarter 2008 financial results at 4:00 p.m. EDT on Thursday, October 16th, 2008. In connection with this announcement, Cubist will host a conference call and live audio webcast (with...
I Power and US Innovations Complete Feasibility Demonstration of Engine Operation on Pyrolytic Generated Hydrocarbon Gas for Energy
ANDERSON, Ind.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - I Power Energy Systems and US Innovation Group announced the successful demonstration and operation of a modified internal combustion engine powered by gaseous hydrocarbons generated from waste material using a pyrolytic thermal conversion process...
CIGNA Expands Reporting of Its Quality Scores as Part of Efforts to Improve the U.S. Health Care System
BLOOMFIELD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Today, an independent organization that has for over a decade measured the efforts of U.S. health plans to improve health care quality released its annual report on the "State of Health Care Quality." Data from the National Committee for Quality...
Getinge Announces Date of 2008 Q3 Report and Conference Call
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Regulatory News: GETINGE (STO:GETI) will issue its Q3 report for 2008 on Thursday 16th October 2008, followed by a conference call at 14.00 p.m. CET, hosted by Johan Malmquist, CEO, and Ulf Grunander, CFO. To participate in the conference, please...
Senior SCIOinspire Executive Unveils Groundbreaking Book on Financial Evaluation of Care Management Programs
HARTFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - SCIOinspire, Corp. is pleased to announce the launch of a groundbreaking book on the financial management and evaluation of care management programs, authored by Ian Duncan, FSA, FIA, FCIA, MAAA, president and founder of Solucia Consulting, a...
Ohio Grocery Workers Decry McCain "Health Tax"
COLUMBUS, Ohio-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Alarmed by the potentially devastating effects of a proposal to establish new taxes on employer-provided health benefits during an economic crisis, members of United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 1059 appeared at the Ohio Statehouse in...
Standard & Poor's Initiates Factual Stock Report Coverage on Mymetics Corporation
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Standard & Poor's announced today that it has commenced Factual Stock Report coverage on Mymetics Corporation. Mymetics Corporation (OTCBB:MYMX), is a biotechnology company focused on developing prophylactic vaccines, presently focusing on vaccines...
American Medical Response Provides Largest EMS Deployment in U.S. History
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - American Medical Response (AMR), a subsidiary of Emergency Medical Services Corporation (NYSE: EMS) ("EMSC"), is completing an historic deployment to provide patient evacuations and disaster relief efforts in three Gulf Coast states for...
Fiber Meets Light and Fluffy
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - With nine out of 10 Americans falling shy of the recommended amount of fiber in their daily diet(a), it is time to mix up the morning routine - literally. This fall, the new Fiber One(TM) Complete Pancake Mix will not only deliver five grams of fiber per...
Unique Report Delivers Details of the Minnesota Managed Care Reviews
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Research and Markets - Introduction - Market Structure: Provider Organizations - Hospitals and Systems - Twin Cities Hospitals - Outstate Hospitals - Market Trends - Utilization and Effectiveness of Care - A Look Ahead *T For more information visit...
XShares Advisors LLC Announces New Expense Caps for HealthShares ETFs
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - XShares Advisors LLC (XShares), a registered investment adviser developing precisely focused, innovative exchange traded products, today announced that its suite of HealthShares(TM) exchange traded funds (ETFs) have had their expense ratios significantly...
Research and Markets: Hamilton Medical AG Medical Equipment Company Share Analysis Is A Comprehensive Company Profile
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Hamilton Medical AG Medical Equipment Company Share Analysis" company profile to their offering. This report is an essential source for data, analysis and strategic insight into Hamilton Medical...
Coalition America Announces Promotion of Mollie Gordon Brown to President
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Coalition America, Inc. (CAI) is pleased to announce the promotion of Mollie Gordon Brown to president. Previously the chief administrative officer, Brown will assume her new role immediately overseeing all of the day-to-day operations of the company. She...
CLC bio Partners with Illumina to Provide Next Generation Sequencing Analysis Technology
AARHUS, Denmark-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Following an overwhelming reception of CLC Genomics Workbench 1.0, CLC bio is happy to announce the release of its next major version of their flagship product: CLC Genomics Workbench 2.0. Additionally, CLC bio has taken another important step in...
Ingalls Health System Achieves Green Energy Savings, Reduces Carbon Footprint
CHARLOTTE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Ingalls Health System has taken a significant step towards reducing its carbon footprint, achieving an estimated 3,433-ton reduction of carbon dioxide, a significant greenhouse gas, from the purchase of 5 percent of its electricity from renewable, or...
Provectus Lead Investigator Professor John F. Thompson Presents at "Perspectives in Melanoma XII" Conference
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC BB: PVCT), a development-stage oncology and dermatology biopharmaceutical company, announced that the lead investigator for its Phase 2 melanoma study, Professor John F Thompson, MD, today presented clinical data...
Media Alert: Expert Available
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Independent contractors can play a key role in preventing a deep recession. But a series of moves by state governments and the IRS, and proposed legislation in Congress, are putting independent contracting - and economic recovery - at risk. Some of these...
iCAD to Host Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results Conference Call on Thursday, October 30, 2008
NASHUA, N.H.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - iCAD, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICAD), an industry-leading provider of Computer-Aided Detection (CAD) solutions for the early identification of cancer, today announced that the company will release financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended...
Leaders in Weight Loss Treatments Sponsor Walk From Obesity
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - NewHope Bariatrics and Malley Surgical Weight Loss Center are sponsoring a Kansas City walk to benefit the awareness and treatment of obesity issues. The Walk from Obesity begins at 10 a.m. (registration at 9 a.m.) Saturday at Theis Park. For...
Chiropractic Plays Significant Role in U.S.A. Men's Water Polo Olympic 2008 Silver Medal Win
CARMICHAEL, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Merrill Moses, goal keeper for the U.S.A. Men's Water Polo team, and his teammates took home silver medals from Beijing this year. Terry Schroeder, D.C., a standout from the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Olympics helped Moses and his teammates as the...
PharMerica Corporation to Broadcast Third Quarter Results Conference Call Live on the Internet
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - PharMerica Corporation (NYSE: PMC) announced today that it will provide an online simulcast of its third quarter earnings conference call on Friday, October 31, 2008. The Company's results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008, will be...
Medica Launches Health and Wellness Coaching
MINNETONKA, Minn.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Medica has launched a health and wellness coaching program that provides its members with the personal support they need to set health improvement goals and achieve them. Any Medica member with applicable benefits may participate in the program...
CLSI Publishes Guideline for Characterization and Qualification of Commutable Reference Materials for Laboratory Medicine
WAYNE, Pa.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Reference materials are an important requisite for assuring reliable laboratory measurements and appropriate patient care. To ensure that a reference material is suitable for its intended purpose, its commutability characteristics need to be assessed in a...
Life-Exchange Announces Results for Fiscal Year 2008
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Life-Exchange, Inc., (OTCBB:LFXG), the nation's leading online business-to-business exchange for the life settlement industry, announced today its financial results for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2008 with revenue of $1,294,596 and a net income of $332,128...
Research and Markets: A Detailed Report on the OTC Healthcare Industry in Ireland to 2011, Providing a Category Analysis & Leading Company Profiles
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "OTC Healthcare in Ireland to 2011" report to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on OTC Healthcare in Ireland. It includes...
TECHALT INC'S STAN'S RODEO OINTMENT Launches National Ad Campaign at MLB World Series!
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Techalt, Inc.'s (Pink Sheets: TECA) ("Techalt" or "Company") Stan's Rodeo Ointment is the choice when premier athletes and savvy consumers have the option for a topical ointment. Stanley Johnston, former Major league Baseball trainer and inventor, has made...
Stentys appoints Michael D. Lesh, MD, as a Director
PARIS-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Stentys balloon inflation disconnects the mesh and creates an opening into the side branch lumen—Stentys' self-expanding property allows the in situ modeling of the stent to fit the patient's unique arterial anatomy. About Stentys Stentys intends to...
NextBio Crosses Threshold to Fastest Growing Life Science Search Engine on the Web
CUPERTINO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - NextBio, a life science search engine that empowers researchers and clinicians to search and correlate public scientific data and literature, share their own research findings and collaborate with colleagues, today announced that over 150,000...
CIGNA Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2008, Fourth Quarter 2008 and 2009 Earnings Release Dates
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - CIGNA Corporation (NYSE:CI) will release its third quarter 2008 financial results on Thursday, October 30, 2008 and its fourth quarter 2008 financial results on Thursday, February 5, 2009. In addition, CIGNA expects to release its 2009 financial results...
Indiana's Science Education Reform Gains Financial Boost and Brain Power from Eli Lilly and Company
INDIANAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - According to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development's "Hoosier Hot 50 Jobs", Indiana workers will be needed to fill more than 46,000 new jobs related to the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines (health care...
Mannatech to Participate in Annual Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
COPPELL, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Mannatech, Incorporated (NASDAQ:MTEX), a leading developer and provider of dietary supplements and skin care solutions, announced today it has partnered with independent sales Associates from across the nation to participate in the 37th Annual...
Sadra Medical Announces Patient Enrollment in European Feasibility Study of the Lotus(TM) Valve System
CAMPBELL, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Sadra Medical, a medical device firm dedicated to developing innovative new therapies for aortic valve disease, today announced the enrollment and treatment of four new patients in the second phase of its European Feasibility Study of the Sadra...
GHN-Online and Purchase Commander Will Deliver Web-based, EDI-compliant Purchasing Systems for ASCs and Physician Specialty Hospitals
PALM SPRINGS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - GHN-Online, the healthcare industry's leading provider of real-time, revenue-cycle management solutions, and Purchase Commander, pioneering SaaS-based enterprise-level purchasing systems for healthcare facilities, announced today a partnership...
Anika Therapeutics Announces Exclusive Canadian Distribution Agreement for ELEVESS(R) with Canderm Pharma Inc.
BEDFORD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Anika Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANIK), a leader in products for tissue protection, healing and repair based on hyaluronic acid (HA) technology, announced today that it has signed an exclusive agreement with Canderm Pharma, Inc., Canada's leading...
CDISC Interchange Promises New Views into Healthcare's Interoperability with Medical Research
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - The Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC) announced today an authoritative line up of keynote speakers and the promise of a robust information exchange forum at this year's CDISC International Interchange (26-31 October 2008). The...
NeuroMetrix Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for UNIVERSAL(TM) Electrodes used in the Performance of Nerve Conduction Studies
WALTHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - NeuroMetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NURO) today announced that it has received 510(k) clearance for its UNIVERSAL Electrodes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This regulatory determination by the FDA gives NeuroMetrix clearance to market the...
Allegheny Technologies Announces Operating Management Changes
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:ATI) today announced several executive organizational changes designed to simplify and streamline the reporting relationships and leadership of ATI's key manufacturing operations. The following changes are...
Health Language and ExitCare Partner to Improve and Automate Patient Education and Discharge Instructions
DENVER & LAKE ELMO, Minn.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Health Language, Inc. (R) (HLI) and ExitCare, LLC, the leading enterprise-wide patient discharge instruction and education information company, today announced a partnership to expedite the ability of physicians to provide patients with...
Bay Area Company Recognized for Excellence in IT Leadership
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Doctors' Administrative Solutions, LLC (DAS) has been recognized for its outstanding work in the Tampa Bay area as a finalist for the Excellence in IT Leadership Award by IT Florida. This award recognizes outstanding businesses and initiatives for...
The International Myeloma Foundation Receives Health Impact Award for Exceptional Service to Myeloma Patients and Community
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF)—supporting research and providing education, advocacy and support for myeloma patients, families, researchers and physicians—today announced that Susie Novis, president and co-founder...
Q Pharma, Inc. Launches iValidate 2.0
MORRISTOWN, N.J.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Q Pharma, Inc., the industry leader in FDA Regulatory and Compliance Solutions, announced today the official release of their online practitioner validation application, iValidate(TM) 2.0. This tool assists Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology companies...
Genta Announces Webcast of 2008 Annual Shareholders Meeting
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Genta Incorporated (OTCBB: GNTA) announced that the Company will host a conference call and live audio webcast of its 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The meeting will be held on Monday, October 6, 2008 at 11:00 a.m., EDT at the...
ArQule Achieves Clinical Milestone in MiT Trial with ARQ 197
WOBURN, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - ArQule, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARQL) today announced the expansion of its Phase 2 trial with ARQ 197, a proprietary, orally administered small molecule inhibitor of the c-Met receptor tyrosine kinase, in MiT (Microphthalmia Transcription Factor)-associated...
Nextrials Positions Strategic Sales Force Across the U.S. for Improved Customer Access and Service
SAN RAMON, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Nextrials, Inc., (www.nextrials.com) a leader in clinical research software and services, today announced the addition of regional directors of business development to its sales force. Scott Steward, based in Texas, and Virginia (Giga) Smith, based...
VWR International, LLC Acquires OMNILAB AG, Switzerland
WEST CHESTER, Pa.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - VWR International, LLC, a leading global laboratory supply company, announced today that it has acquired OMNILAB AG, a Swiss scientific laboratory supply distributor headquartered in Mettmenstetten near Zurich. OMNILAB was founded in 1990 and is...
Celldex Receives $10 Million Milestone Payment
NEEDHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLDX) today announced that it has received a milestone payment of $10,000,000 from an affiliate of Paul Capital Healthcare (PCH). The payment was triggered by the market launch of Rotarix(R) in the United States...
Progenics Announces Progress and Presentations in HIV Therapy Program
TARRYTOWN, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGNX) today announced the completion of enrollment in two, phase 2 clinical studies of PRO 140, an investigational drug that is being developed for treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection...
Biothera Develops New Method for Analyzing Beta Glucan Structure
EAGAN, Minn.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Biothera has developed a new analytical method to characterize a key structural attribute of beta 1,3/1,6 glucans, which will aid researchers developing this immune-enhancing carbohydrate for pharmaceutical applications. The method was presented...
Bristol-Myers Squibb Appoints Christopher Perley as Devens General Manager
DEVENS, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY) today announced that Christopher Perley has been named vice president and general manager of its Devens biologics manufacturing facility. In this role, Perley will be responsible for continuing the supervision of...
Osiris Therapeutics to Present at the JMP Securities Healthcare Focus Conference
COLUMBIA, Md.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSIR), a leading stem cell therapeutic company focused on developing and marketing products to treat medical conditions in the inflammatory, orthopedic, and cardiovascular areas, announced today that C. Randal Mills...
Walgreens September Sales Increase 10.0 Percent
DEERFIELD, Ill.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Walgreens (NYSE: WAG)(NASDAQ: WAG) had September sales of $4,854,000,000, an increase of 10.0 percent from $4,410,987,000 for the same month in 2007. Sales in comparable stores (those open at least a year) rose 4.7 percent, while comparable store...
Merck Discontinues Development of Investigational Medicine Taranabant for Obesity
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Merck & Co., Inc. will not seek regulatory approval for taranabant, an investigational medicine, to treat obesity and is discontinuing its Phase III clinical development program for taranabant for obesity. "Available Phase III data...
Physicians Interactive Acquired by Private Investment Firm Perseus L.L.C.
CHICAGO & WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Physicians Interactive, the leading provider of emarketing solutions for pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device companies, announced it has been acquired by a fund that is managed by Perseus, L.L.C. from Allscripts Healthcare...
MRG Uses Strategy Companion's Analyzer(TM) for Its Marketrack(TM) SaaS Product
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Strategy Companion Corporation, a leading provider of intuitive, easy-to-use Business Intelligence (BI) software for the SQL Server platform, today announced that MRG (Millennium Research Group) in Toronto, Ontario has incorporated the company's...
Roche Diagnostics Extends License for Universal ProbeLibrary (UPL) Kits from Exiqon A/S
PENZBERG, Germany-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Roche Diagnostics and Exiqon A/S, Vedbaek, Denmark, a provider of high-value gene expression analysis products, today announced the signing of an amendment to their 2005 license and distribution agreement for the Universal ProbeLibrary (UPL) that...
Gentium Announces that Italian Court Rejects Plaintiffs' Claims and Ends Legal Proceeding
VILLA GUARDIA, Italy-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Gentium S.p.A. (NASDAQ: GENT) (the "Company") today announced that the Court of Como issued a decision terminating the legal proceeding brought in August against the Company's Board of Directors and Board of Statutory Auditors. The proceeding...
Rite Aid September Same Store Sales Increase 1.7 Percent
CAMP HILL, Pa.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) today announced sales results for September. Monthly Sales For the four weeks ended September 27, 2008, same store sales increased 1.7 percent over the prior-year period. Front-end same store sales were up 3.4...
BURGER KING(R) Restaurants Now Using Trans Fat Free Cooking Oils as Part of BK Positive Steps(SM) Nutrition Program
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) announced today that all BURGER KING(R) restaurants nationwide are now cooking with trans fat free cooking oils. Furthermore, by Nov. 1, 2008, all BURGER KING(R) menu ingredients will contain zero grams artificial trans fat...
Conmed Healthcare Management, Inc. to Present at MAXIM Group Growth Conference on October 7th
HANOVER, Md.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Conmed Healthcare Management, Inc. (OTCBB:CMHM), a leading full service provider of correctional facility healthcare services to county detention centers, today announced that Richard W. Turner, PhD, the Company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer...
StemCells, Inc. Receives NIH Grant to Pursue Cell-Based Therapeutic for Hepatitis C
PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - StemCells, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEM) announced today that it has been awarded a $305,000 grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to research and develop a potential cell-based therapeutic for liver disease arising...
NMT Medical Announces Revised Third Quarter and Year End 2008 Revenue Guidance
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - NMT Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: NMTI) today announced revised revenue guidance for the third quarter and full year 2008. For the three month period ended September 30, 2008, NMT expects to report revenues of approximately $4.1 million. For the full year 2008...
EDS Interviews the CEO and President of PanGenex Corporation (PGXC); Issues Strong Buy Recommendation
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - PanGenex Corporation (Pink Sheets: PGXC) announced today that CEO and President, Jeff Roman, is featured in a broad scope text interview by Eric David Finance, Inc. (EDS). EDS, a Plainsboro, NJ-based Financial Marketing Consulting Firm, specializes in...
Examine the Who, What, When, Where of Biotechnology R&D with This Pipeline News Report - Therapeutic Area Edition
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Research and Markets ; - Technology News; - R&D Collaboration Deals; - R&D Licensing Deals; - Mergers & Acquisitions For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/246b38/rd_pipeline_news
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