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CytoSorbents Corporation Achieves ISO 13485 Certification

SOURCE: CytoSorbents Corporation MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ--(Marketwire - September 27, 2010) -  CytoSorbents Corporation (OTCBB: CTSO), a critical care focused company using blood purification to treat life-threatening illnesses, announced the achievement of ISO 13485:2003 Full Quality Systems certification, a major milestone. ISO 13485 is an internationally recognized quality standard designed to ensure ...

Medizone International Expands Patent Protection and Discusses Development

SOURCE: Medizone International, Inc. SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - September 23, 2010) -  Medizone International, Inc. (OTCBB: MZEI) (OTCQB: MZEI) announced today the Company has filed a fourth U.S. Provisional patent application involving what it terms, "Advanced Oxidative Sterilization Processes." Dr. Michael Shannon, Director of ...

Electronic Control Security, Inc. Announces Fiscal 2010 Year-End Profitability

SOURCE: Electronic Control Security, Inc. CLIFTON, NJ--(Marketwire - September 22, 2010) -  Electronic Control Security, Inc. (OTCBB: EKCS) (ECSI), a leading provider of a broad line of electronic security system technologies to the government and private sectors, announced financial results for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2010. ...

Medizone International Files Sports Facility and Equipment Patent Application

SOURCE: Medizone International, Inc. SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - September 16, 2010) - Medizone International, Inc. (OTCBB: MZEI) (OTCQB: MZEI) announced today it has filed a US Provisional patent application covering the use of AsepticSure™ for disinfecting sports equipment and training facilities. Dr. Michael ...

ALR Technologies CEO Provides Update to Shareholders

SOURCE: ALR Technologies Inc. ATLANTA, GA--(Marketwire - September 15, 2010) -  The following is a letter to shareholders from the CEO of ALR Technologies. Dear Shareholders: As ALR Technologies (OTCBB: ALRT) is entering a new phase of ...

NicOx and Merck to broaden scope of license agreement

SOURCE: NICOX SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, FRANCE--(Marketwire - September 15, 2010) - Partners to exploit new approach to the delivery of nitric oxide www.nicox.com NicOx S.A. (NYSE Euronext Paris: COX) today announced that it has agreed with its partner Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, to expand the scope of their worldwide license ...

Stellar Biotechnologies anuncia marco de cooperação com a Bayer Innovation

BYRB). Um marco essencial para a viabilidade do projeto foi alcançado com o "Acordo de Desenvolvimento Conjunto". Sob os termos do acordo, a Stellar Biotechnologies fornece o Keyhole Limpet Hemocyanin (KLH) que é acoplado com a proteína idiotipo produzida pelas plantas de tabaco. O KLH é uma proteína imunoestimulante altamente potente, ...

InoLife Technologies, Inc. Announces Immediate Availability of the Cytochrome P450 2C1 Plavix Metabolizing Test to the Medical Industry

SOURCE: InoLife Technologies Inc. RALEIGH, NC--(Marketwire - September 8, 2010) -  InoLife Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: INOL), a service based healthcare products development, integration and marketing Company, is extremely pleased that their recently presented Cytochrome P450 2C1 test to determine a person's ability to metabolize Plavix is immediately available to the medical industry ...

St. John’s Hospital Selects Patient Care Technology Systems’ Amelior Tracker(R)

SOURCE: Patient Care Technology Systems System Will Track Medical Equipment and Have the Ability to Expand Into Other Key Departments CHARLOTTE, NC--(Marketwire - September 8, 2010) -  Patient Care Technology Systems (PCTS), a subsidiary of Consulier Engineering, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSLR), today announced that St. John's Hospital in Springfield, IL has selected the ...

Medical Marijuana Inc Spreads Across America With The Hemp Network

SOURCE: Medical Marijuana Inc FOOTHILL RANCH, CA--(Marketwire - September 8, 2010) -  Medical Marijuana Inc (PINKSHEETS: MJNA) is proud to announce that The Hemp Network multi-level marketing division, (www.thehempnetwork.com) has signed up over 2,200 IHCs, or Independent Hemp Consultants in over 1,000 cities and towns throughout the US and the world. Many ...

American Physicians Service Group, Inc. Announces Early Redemption of All Preferred Stock

SOURCE: American Physicians Service Group, Inc. AUSTIN, TX--(Marketwire - September 3, 2010) -  American Physicians Service Group, Inc. ("APS") (NASDAQ: AMPH) today announced that its Board of Directors had authorized the early redemption of all of APS' 3% Series A redeemable preferred stock, valued at approximately $6 million, and payment of ...

PPJ Enterprise Announces Today the Most Exciting News During the Last Three Years — That It Has Reached Its Highest Revenue in August, 2010

SOURCE: PPJ Enterprise The Company Grossed Over $85,000 During the First 26 Days of August, 2010; The Company's Estimation of Revenue for 12 to 18 Months Is on Its Way to Becoming a True Fact and the Company Expects to Finish This Month With Gross Revenue Over $90,000 to $100,000 With ...

SOHM Reports Consecutive Record Quarters With 1,000 Percent Year-Over-Year Revenue Increase for the Second Quarter 2010

SOURCE: SOHM, Inc. Consumer Adoption of SOHM's Private Label Generic Pharmaceutical Products Driving Unprecedented Corporate Revenue Growth BUENA PARK, CA--(Marketwire - August 26, 2010) -  SOHM, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SHMN), a generic pharmaceutical manufacturer that produces and markets generic drugs covering all major treatment categories, today announced that it has posted a 1,000 ...

Vanguard Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results

SOURCE: Vanguard Health Systems NASHVILLE, TN--(Marketwire - August 25, 2010) - Vanguard Health Systems, Inc. (Vanguard) today announced results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2010. Total revenues for the quarter ended June 30, 2010 were $858.4 million, an increase of $31.9 million or 3.9% from the prior year quarter. ...

Electronic Control Security, Inc. Awarded $1.1 Million of Purchase Orders for Security Systems at USAF Bases and Nuclear Power Stations

SOURCE: Electronic Control Security, Inc. CLIFTON, NJ--(Marketwire - August 20, 2010) - Electronic Control Security, Inc. (OTCBB: EKCS) (ECSI), a global leader in perimeter security systems, today announced receipt of orders totaling $1.1 million for security upgrades at several U.S. Air Force bases and nuclear power stations to meet updated force ...

Electronic Control Security, Inc. Awarded $1.1 Million of Purchase Orders for Security Systems at USAF Bases and Nuclear Power Stations

SOURCE: Electronic Control Security, Inc. CLIFTON, NJ--(Marketwire - August 20, 2010) - Electronic Control Security, Inc. (OTCBB: EKCS) (ECSI), a global leader in perimeter security systems, today announced receipt of orders totaling $1.1 million for security upgrades at several U.S. Air Force bases and nuclear power stations to meet updated force ...

Electronic Control Security, Inc. Awarded $1.1 Million of Purchase Orders for Security Systems at USAF Bases and Nuclear Power Stations

SOURCE: Electronic Control Security, Inc. CLIFTON, NJ--(Marketwire - August 20, 2010) - Electronic Control Security, Inc. (OTCBB: EKCS) (ECSI), a global leader in perimeter security systems, today announced receipt of orders totaling $1.1 million for security upgrades at several U.S. Air Force bases and nuclear power stations to meet updated force ...

XTend Medical Corporation (XMDC) Schedules Date for Mediation in Delaware Chancery Court

SOURCE: XTend Medical Corporation SUN VALLEY, CA--(Marketwire - August 20, 2010) -  XTend Medical Corporation (PINKSHEETS: XMDC), a company that specializes in delivering life-changing medical technology to healthcare organizations globally, received confirmation that the Delaware Chancery Court has scheduled a mediation of the lawsuit that XTend commenced against U&I Bio-Tech ...

XTend Medical Corporation (XMDC) Schedules Date for Mediation in Delaware Chancery Court

SOURCE: XTend Medical Corporation SUN VALLEY, CA--(Marketwire - August 20, 2010) -  XTend Medical Corporation (PINKSHEETS: XMDC), a company that specializes in delivering life-changing medical technology to healthcare organizations globally, received confirmation that the Delaware Chancery Court has scheduled a mediation of the lawsuit that XTend commenced against U&I Bio-Tech ...

Sun Healthcare Group, Inc. Announces Exercise of Over-Allotment Option and Closing of Public Offering of Common Stock

SOURCE: Sun Healthcare Group, Inc. IRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - August 18, 2010) -  Sun Healthcare Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SUNH) today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 26,750,000 shares of its common stock, as well as the closing of the underwriters' over-allotment option to purchase an additional 4,012,500 ...

March 20th 2012
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Poll: Americans Overwhelmingly Support Strong Medical Device Safety Oversight

A new Consumer Reports poll shows overwhelming public support for strong medical device safety oversight. The poll was released just as House and Senate Committees have issued draft legislation to reauthorize the statute governing medical devices and at a time when the FDA's process for reviewing new implants has ...
March 15th 2012
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US Healthcare Costs Annual Growth Rates Decelerate in January 2012

The S&P Healthcare Economic Composite Index indicates that the average per capita cost of healthcare services covered by commercial insurance and Medicare programs increased by 5.21% over the 12-months ending January 2012. This was a decline from the +5.30% annual growth rate posted for December 2011. As measured by the S&P ...
March 14th 2012
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Mevion Medical Systems Receives CE Marking Certification for the MEVION S250 Proton Therapy System

Mevion Medical Systems, a radiation therapy company dedicated to advancing the treatment of cancer, has received CE Marking certification for the MEVION S250 Proton Therapy System. This important commercial milestone indicates that Mevion has completed its development in compliance with the European Union's Medical Device Directive. The CE Marking allows ...
March 12th 2012
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Unilife Launches Free Investor Relations App for the iPhone

Unilife Corporation ("Unilife" or "Company") (NASDAQ: UNIS; ASX: UNS) has released its investor relations app, now available for free at the App Store™ on the iPhone®. The Unilife investor relations app for iPhone allows users to navigate the Company's investor relations materials, as well as receive a stock quote and other ...
March 8th 2012
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HealthSouth Declares Dividend

HealthSouth Corporation (NYSE:HLS) today announced that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $16.25 per share on its 6.5% Series A Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock, payable on April 16, 2012, to holders of record on April 2, 2012.

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