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Covered California extends enrollment deadline
Those interested in purchasing health insurance coverage through Covered California that begins on Jan. 1 will have two more days to do so. The state's health insurance marketplace under the Affordable...
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Covered California extends enrollment deadline
Those interested in purchasing health insurance coverage through Covered California that begins on Jan. 1 will have two more days to do so. The state's health insurance marketplace under the Affordable...
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Bristol-Myers Squibb to shutter ZymoGenetics' Seattle Steam Plant facility
The pharmaceutical giant that bought ZymoGenetics said Tuesday it will vacate the Lake Union Steam Plant in 2019. Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY), which acquired ZymoGenetics for $885 million in 2010,...
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These companies paid the most to doctors in Florida
Federal data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, called Physician Payment Sunshine Act, shares insight into the financial relationships between doctors and businesses. Nationwide,...
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Covered California extends enrollment deadline
Those interested in purchasing health insurance coverage through Covered California that begins on Jan. 1 will have two more days to do so. The state's health insurance marketplace under the Affordable...
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Bristol-Myers Squibb to shutter ZymoGenetics facility
The pharmaceutical giant that bought ZymoGenetics said Tuesday it will vacate the Lake Union Steam Plant in 2019. Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY), which acquired ZymoGenetics for $885 million in 2010,...
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Sin cities: Scottsdale most vain in U.S., Mesa among least lustful, Gilbert...
Financial services firm WalletHub has come up with a list of just how sinful the most populous 130 U.S. cities are. Scottsdale comes in as the most vain and the 15th most sinful, according to...
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December is safe toys and gifts month
The holidays are a time for giving. And no one enjoys being on the receiving end of giving more than children. It’s important to be careful about what toys you purchase and how to make sure they’re...
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A new name and new fund will ensure Cambridge's Flagship 'feels like a startup'
In 1999, Noubar Afeyan founded a venture capital firm in Cambridge called NewcoGen, short for new company generation. The firm changed its name to Flagship Ventures a few years later, and has since...
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Colorado drops in annual health rankings survey
Colorado fell two places in United Heath Foundation’s latest rankings of states’ health. Its best-in-the-nation fitness and obesity rates could not offset its increasing levels of drug-overdose deaths...
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Here's why athenahealth gained nearly $1B in market cap Thursday
Share prices of athenahealth were up 23 percent by close of the market Thursday, after the company reaffirmed that it expected to be a $1 billion company by the end of 2016 and set the earnings bar...
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Health care bills in southeast Wisconsin increase at half the national rate:...
In what is being hailed as good news for southeast Wisconsin health care costs, a new study found the average hospital bills paid by commercial insurers here increased by about half the rate of...
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ImmunoCellular names new CEO
ImmunoCellular Therapeutics Ltd., which is developing immune-based therapies for the treatment of brain and other cancers, has named Anthony Gringeri as its new chief executive, replacing Andrew...
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Cambridge biotech Agios scraps anemia drug, shares nosedive
Shares of Agios Pharmaceuticals plummeted in after-hours trading on Thursday after the company said that it was ceasing development of an anemia treatment due to a safety issue. Cambridge-based Agios...
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2016 Executive of the Year Bernard Tyson is making Kaiser Permanente even...
With $60 billion in annual revenue, 10.6 million customers and a business model spurring global interest, Kaiser Permanente is an undisputed heavyweight champion in health care. Bernard Tyson knows...
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As nation ages, dementia is becoming a significant economic burden (SLIDESHOW)
Peter McDougal always thought of his father, Steven McDougal, as being one of the sharpest, most brilliant men around. Steven, a former chief of Atlanta-based U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
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Below the radar, Minnesota bio firms bloom
About a decade ago, Minnesota’s political and business leaders campaigned to refashion the state into a growing hub for biotech companies. There were task forces and a 20-year plan. The Legislature...
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HBJ's Deals of the Year: Health care
HBJ's 2016 Deals of the Year highlight the most impactful deals that closed this year and the dealmakers behind them. Click here to see all the categories. Winner: Texas Children’s Hospital buys iconic...
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Seattle's $1 billion biotech brothers: Inside Adaptive Biotechnologies
Harlan Robins made a discovery 10 years ago that would change his life, his brother’s life, and potentially the lives of millions of cancer patients. That idea is now worth $1 billion. Adaptive...
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'Unusual scientist' Julie Overbaugh studies HIV transmission
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center researcher Julie Overbaugh has contributed many insights about HIV to the scientific world during her career, including discoveries relating to HIV transmission,...
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