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How a Trump presidency might affect health reform in Oregon
Donald Trump has long vowed to repeal the Affordable Care Act and replace it with “something terrific.” But a total repeal is unlikely, even though the U.S. House tried to do so dozens of times,...
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Patient survey ‘activates’ Portland's Insignia Health
The more “activated” a patient is, the more they will take charge of their own health, check their blood glucose levels, take their medications and avoid the ER. And the less money they will cost the...
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Amid biotech building boom, Genentech buys 4 structures — with more deals to...
Genentech Inc. bought four buildings it had been leasing — including two parking structures — on the biotech drug developer's South San Francisco campus. The structures totaling nearly a half-million...
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Medical marijuana on growth track, despite Arizona voters saying no to...
It's been a close race to legalize marijuana for recreational use in Arizona — with 52 percent voting against it and 48 percent voting for it — but not as close as it was when medical marijuana was...
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With Trump in White House, can California go it alone with health care reform?
The big question among California health leaders Wednesday is whether the state can keep parts of the Affordable Care Act going if President-elect Donald Trump and the Republican Congress pull the plug...
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With Trump in White House, can California go it alone with health care reform?
The big question among California health leaders Wednesday is whether the state can keep parts of the Affordable Care Act going if President-elect Donald Trump and the Republican Congress pull the plug...
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With Trump in White House, can California go it alone with healthcare reform?
The big question among California health leaders Wednesday is whether the state can keep parts of the Affordable Care Act going if President-elect Donald Trump and the Republican Congress pull the plug...
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Stunned Ohio health care industry wondering what 'replace' means in Trump...
Donald Trump throughout his presidential run pledged to grant the Republican-controlled Congress' wish to repeal Obamacare. Beyond broad brush strokes, the health care industry that just weathered six...
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D.C. hospitals and businesses made big Affordable Care Act investments. What...
Just a few months ago, Arlington-based Privia Health received some national recognition for its work under the Affordable Care Act. The company, which markets itself as a management platform for...
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Novavax to cut 30 percent of its workforce, retool its pipeline after failed...
Officials with Gaithersburg-based Novavax Inc. said Wednesday they will lay off 30 percent of their workforce as they scramble to rework the company’s pipeline following a failed phase 3 clinical trial...
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The 2016 Small Business Innovation Awards: Provata Health
Talk about a healthy bottom line. Provata Health ranked No. 3 on the Business Journal’s 2016 list of fastest-growing private companies, with revenue growth between 2013 and 2015 of 630 percent. The...
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The 2016 Small Business Innovation Awards: RevMedX Inc.
Dr. Kenton Gregory accepted the challenge of a special operations military group to devise a way to treat noncompressable battlefield wounds “as a goodwill gesture.” But to be honest, he wasn’t sure it...
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EXCLUSIVE: Health Net gets new $17.7 billion military health care contract
More than 800 employees in Rancho Cordova with jobs on the line in the current round of military health contracts got good news from the federal government Wednesday — a new contract valued at $17.7...
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HMSA appoints new president, COO
The Hawaii Medical Service Association announced Thursday that Michael Stollar will become president and chief operating officer effective Jan. 1. Stollar was previously HMSA's executive vice president...
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List Content: Silicon Valley hospitals become early adopters
Hospitals have traditionally adopted technology at a slower pace than other industries. That’s partly due to the amount of time it takes to get a new medical device or software platform approved by the...
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Colorado medical-staffing company buys Oregon web design and marketing firm
Colorado medical-staffing company Advanced Medical Personnel Services Inc. said Thursday it has bought Staffing Robot, a fast-growing Portland, Oregon-based website design and marketing firm that...
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Nursing home firm expands home care into Finger Lakes
The Bronx-based owner of two Buffalo nursing homes is expanding with a new home care company in the Finger Lakes region. The Centers Home Care West, a limited liability company incorporated as Bath...
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Silicon Valley hospitals are emerging as organ transplant pioneers for children
Think your job is stressful? Imagine performing seven organ transplants on children using organs from just two donors; transplanting a heart and liver into a child — at the same time; or discovering an...
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Susan Molineaux uses unique skillset to guide Calithera Biosciences
Yes, Susan Molineaux has a Ph.D. in molecular biology. It’s also true that she kickstarted her career in drug development by climbing the research ladder at Merck. Though the daughter of an electrical...
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Depomed CEO has fended off multiple takeovers with strategic thinking
It’s good that Depomed Inc. CEO James Schoeneck loved to play strategy board games as a child, because in navigating the past few years for the pharmaceutical company, Schoeneck’s strategic thinking...
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