Wills Eye dispute prompts government to take another look at how hospitals...
'This is finally some positive news for the hospital that has been being held in limbo.'
View ArticleAetna market president tapped to head Banner joint venture
Aetna and Banner plan to take health to next level with new joint venture
View ArticleMount Mary, MATC team up to respond to nursing shortage
Mount Mary University and Milwaukee Area Technical College partnered to create an affordable program for a bachelor of science in nursing degree in response to the statewide nursing shortage. By 2040...
View ArticleTufts Medical CEO says hospital plans to spend $30M on nurses contract
Executives at Tufts Medical Center said the hospital has a $30 million budget to spend on a contract with union nurses, saying that’s the most the hospital can afford while remaining viable for the...
View ArticleSA biomed industry gets boost from new medical device heading to market
The timing of Watershed's commercialization coincides with new FDA requirements for the medical device industry.
View ArticleCityPlace medical office building in Woodbury lands anchor tenant
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View ArticleMoney in America: CEO pay beats out surgeons in North Texas
The board room edges out the operating room as the natural habitat of the profession that collects the biggest paycheck in Dallas-Fort Worth, bucking a national trend in which surgeons earn more than...
View ArticleKansas City hospital launches senior program with new clinic
St. Joseph Medical Center opened a new clinic for seniors, Sister Margaret's Senior Clinic, at its Kansas City campus on Tuesday. The clinic will offer specialty care for seniors, as well as...
View Article3 New Mexicans to know and one outstanding award
A desert heating up into summer can actually trick you into feeling that things have slowed down when they haven’t at all. Take the end of school and Memorial Day weekend, for instance. It felt like no...
View ArticleNationwide Children's spins out fourth gene therapy company – this one is...
Nationwide Children's Hospital has spun out its fourth gene therapy startup to result from decades of research and millions in investment in manufacturing equipment and commercialization personnel.
View ArticlePortland biotech startup foresees rapid growth from HIV test
Sedia Biosciences has laid the groundwork with its test that determines how recently someone has been infected with HIV. Its new test will be able to give the result in just 20 minutes.
View ArticleMemorial Hermann, Houston developer partner on new post-acute community
Memorial Hermann Health System and Houston-based developer Medistar Corp. have partnered with Pennsylvania-based Vibra Healthcare LLC to open a new post-acute and residential care community in the Katy...
View ArticleHawaii's medical marijuana program among the nation's most regulated
As the state’s medical marijuana dispensaries wait for the approval of the testing labs, Aloha Green held a soft opening on Tuesday at its retail location on King Street.
View ArticleSeattle Genetics tees up skin cancer drug for market that could net $100M
Results of a drug trial have Seattle Genetics confident it can pursue FDA approval for skin cancer drug Alcanza.
View ArticleThese seven researches are changing the face of biotech
From common-but-stubborn ailments like acne to the future of gene therapy or personalized cancer care, the breadth of biotech innovation happening in the Bay Area is vast. All told, the California Life...
View ArticleStephen Quake is 'out to hunt death down and punch him in the face'
Stanford University professor Stephen Quake is a polymath who has made scientific breakthroughs at the nexus of physics, biology and technology and helped start 10 separate companies together worth...
View ArticleLife sciences veterans reflect on the past, present and future of Bay Area...
Over the past 40-plus years, the Bay Area’s fertile biotech ecosystem has given rise to thousands of companies and new, cutting-edge technologies — some more hype than substance; other ideas never took...
View ArticleAs $3 billion in funding dwindles, CIRM must adapt — soon
It’s been 13 years since California voters approved Proposition 71, the ballot initiative creating the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, and the odd-duck state stem cell agency hasn’t yet...
View ArticleIt takes billions of dollars to bring a new drug to the market; here are some...
In late April, rare disease drug maker BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. unveiled its newest biologic offering: a first-in-class drug for a one-in-a-million form of a genetic disorder Batten disease, which...
View ArticleHealthiest Employer category: 1,500 - 4,999 employees
The winners were honored at an awards luncheon Thursday for the 2017 Healthiest Employers of Western Pennsylvania awards.
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