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BioAccel wins $50,000 federal growth accelerator funding grant
Phoenix-based BioAccel, which has been focused on building a bioscience start-up and investment ecosystem in Arizona, was selected to receive a $50,000 award from the U.S. Small Business...
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How I ... Built my medical career in Buffalo
D r. Philip Glick has performed surgeries on thousands of babies and children in Western New York. He’s chairman of the UB Faculty Senate. He’s a manager of the Buffalo Angels investment fund. He’s a...
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New HQ gives OhioHealth the chance to rethink workplace design
OhioHealth can stop writing a lot of mileage reimbursement checks three years from now when it finishes building a corporate headquarters near OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital. The...
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The D.C. Hospital Association has a new CEO
D.C. Primary Care Association CEO and veteran health care lobbyist Jacqueline Bowens will lead the organization representing hospitals across the District, it was announced Friday. She will officially...
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Touting 'eds and meds' success in Buffalo, NU and Niagara Falls Memorial sign...
The leaders of two anchor institutions in Niagara County signed a pledge Friday to work in partnership across a number of initiatives. The memorandum of understanding amounts to a public declaration of...
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UMKC gets $1M grant to create a glaucoma treatment
An almost $1 million grant from the National Eye Institute will help researchers at the University of Missouri-Kansas City develop a new treatment to preserve glaucoma patients’ vision. Professor Peter...
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Shawnee Mission Health, Centra Care open urgent care in Olathe
In a joint effort to roll out several urgent care clinics throughout the Kansas City metro area, Shawnee Mission Health and Centra Care opened a third location in Olathe on Wednesday. The two...
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Mayor: Business leaders must build on economic momentum UTSA’s Romo helped...
Ricardo Romo has helped quarterback an economic surge in the Alamo City that has withstood a Great Recession and other outside threats during his long run as president of the University of Texas at San...
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With reverse stock splits, longtime biotechs seek help, hope
In most industries, two companies that had collectively burned through more than $1.6 billion without bringing one of their own products to market would be kicked to the curb. But biotech isn't just...
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Senator says Mylan's response about EpiPen incomplete
Sen. Charles Grassley, one of the lawmakers who questioned Mylan NV over the EpiPen price increases, said he isn't satisfied with the Southpointe pharmaceutical's response released Friday. Mylan...
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New CPMC hospital hits half-way mark on $2.1 billion construction project
California Pacific Medical Center has hit the half-way milestone on construction of its new $2.1 billion Geary and Van Ness hospital, officials at the Sutter Health affiliate said. The mammoth...
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Oregon man undergoes first meniscus replacement surgery in the state (Photos)
Don Bennett's knee troubles started 30 years ago, when he first tore the meniscus in his left knee while playing football with his nephew. He had surgery, then 10 years later he tore it again while...
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CRISPR Therapeutics plots IPO, but could face uphill battle
Encouraged by a modestly-improving public market for biotechs, gene editing startup CRISPR Therapeutics disclosed plans late Friday to raise up to $90 million in an IPO. But the question remains...
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After Clinton stumbles, doctor discloses pneumonia diagnosis
First, Hillary Clinton's campaign said she had "overheated" at today's ceremony marking the 15th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. Then, Clinton herself said she was "feeling great" as she...
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$500M Google-backed diabetes startup will set up Cambridge HQ
A new Cambridge startup with half a billion dollars in funding from Google’s life sciences effort Verily and French drug giant Sanofi aims to address one of the biggest problems in health care —...
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How smartphones stress your neck and could lead to surgery
Here’s a “text” to save you a lot of neck pain. When using your smartphone or tablet, avoid tilting your head for prolonged periods of time. As people around the world use their smartphone and tablet...
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Eric Dishman, who went from Intel to NIH, returns to Portland for Health Care...
Eric Dishman has viewed the U.S. health care system from several different vantage points — cancer patient, cancer survivor, patient advocate, health technology innovator and, nowadays, government...
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Call me a consumer — just not a health care consumer
I am a consumer. I buy and consume food, I shop for cheap gas and airline tickets, I browse the shelves at my favorite wine store. But “consumer” just doesn’t capture my relationship with some...
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Why this $66 million East End project is running way ahead of schedule
The demand is high for units at Masonic Homes of Kentucky, and the supply should come months sooner than expected as a result. The Louisville senior living community had expected to start work early...
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Washington Township assisted living home sold for $2.4 million
A Washington Township assisted living facility that was owned by the largest U.S. assisted living provider sold for $2.4 million as part of a larger move that saw its parent company sell 44 of its...
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