BloodCenter of Wisconsin's Diagnostic Laboratories today announced the availability of an innovative Erythroid Chimerism test to monitor erythroid lineage chimerism in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) following allogeneic bone marrow … [Continue reading]
Radiofrequency Identification (RFID) Market in Healthcare is Expected to Reach USD 5.3 Billion Globally by 2020
According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research "Radiofrequency Identification (RFID) Market (Tags, Readers, Middleware, Printers and Cabinets) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2014 - … [Continue reading]
Sunshine Health Offers Comprehensive Medicaid, Long-Term Care, And Child Welfare Services Across Florida
Sunshine Health, a subsidiary of Centene Corporation, completed the final stages of implementation of the Managed Medical Assistance (MMA) program in 9 of 11 regions and the Child Welfare (Foster Care) program statewide on August 1st. Additionally, … [Continue reading]
Aon Active Health Exchange Expands Coverage Options
To meet increasing employer demand to have additional benefits delivered via an exchange platform, Aon Hewitt, the global talent, retirement and health solutions business of Aon plc (NYSE: AON) today announced it is expanding the coverage options … [Continue reading]
Medicare Admits Problems with Equipment Repairs
According to AAHomecare, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is changing the way it deals with medical equipment repairs. In response to complaints from patients across the nation, CMS has admitted that patients are having trouble … [Continue reading]
MagMutual Names Mike Beckett as Regional Vice President, Georgia
MagMutual Insurance Company, the Southeast's policyholder-owned professional liability insurer, has promoted Mike Beckett to regional vice president for Georgia. He will lead the sales and policyholder services across the company's first and largest … [Continue reading]
HealthPlanOne Receives Marcum Tech Top 40 Award
The Connecticut Technology Council (CTC) and Marcum LLP announced HealthPlanOne has been named to the Marcum Tech Top 40 (TT40) list of fastest growing technology companies in Connecticut for the fifth consecutive year. The recognition is based both … [Continue reading]
2015 Platinum Plans Are Best Buy for Consumers Using Expensive Specialty Drugs
According to HealthPocket, HealthPocket found that among 2015 Obamacare metal plans whose rate filings have been made public, platinum plans incurred the lowest average out-of-pocket costs for the five common specialty drugs used in the … [Continue reading]
Time Ticking for Man in Need of Non-Embryonic Stem Cell Treatment
Marc Serchia, 56, is waiting on a miracle, and if the doctors are correct he doesn't have much more time. At the age of 39, Marc suffered a massive heart attack, faced a 5-hour surgery to repair blocked arteries, and died on the surgical table six … [Continue reading]
2014 and 2015 Best Hospitals, Ranked by US News & World Report
US News & World Report is out with their rankings of the best hospitals according to their own survey. For the first time, the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, claimed the No. 1 spot, followed by Massachusetts General Hospital and Johns Hopkins … [Continue reading]
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Case Confirmed in Orlando Florida
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control) is confirming that a man is being treated for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome at Dr. P. Phillips Hospital in Orlando, Florida. This is the second case that has been confirmed in the United States, another case … [Continue reading]
Amgen And AstraZeneca Announce Positive Results From Phase 3 Study Of Brodalumab (AMG 827) In Patients With Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis
Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) and AstraZeneca recently announced that the Phase 3 AMAGINE-1TM study evaluating brodalumab in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis met all primary and secondary endpoints for both evaluated doses. Brodalumab is the … [Continue reading]
Eisai Adds 200 Sales Specialists to Field Force for BELVIQ
Eisai Inc. will add more than 200 new contract sales representatives to its Metabolic Business Unit, bringing the total sales force for BELVIQ® to approximately 600, triple the size from when the FDA-approved prescription therapy for chronic weight … [Continue reading]
Women’s Health Magazine and ‘The Doctors’ Partner for National Women’s Health Week (#NWHW), May 11-17, 2014
In honor of National Women's Health Week (May 11-17), Women's Health Magazine, the fastest-growing international women's lifestyle and wellness magazine, is teaming up with the Emmy®-winning daytime syndicated series, The Doctors (check local … [Continue reading]
CSL Opens World-Class, Advanced Manufacturing Facility for Late-Stage Production of Hemophilia Therapies Now in Development
CSL Limited (ASX:CSL), parent company of CSL Behring which is based in King of Prussia, PA, recently opened the CSL Behring Biotechnology Manufacturing Facility in Melbourne, Australia. The new facility, located adjacent to the site's manufacturing … [Continue reading]
Study Finds More Than 20 Million Americans Suffer from Blenophobia Fear of Needles
More than 15 million American adults and five million children over the age of five suffer from high discomfort or exhibit needle-phobic behavior when faced with getting a blood draw or injection, according to results from a new study, with the … [Continue reading]
Healthcare Companies Set to Present at the 32nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
There are several companies who will have their representatives present at the 32nd annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. J.P. Morgan's 32nd Annual Healthcare Conference will be held January 13-16, 2014 in San Francisco, California. Endo … [Continue reading]
WebMD Acquires Avado
WebMD Health Corp. (NASDAQ: WBMD), the leading source of health information, has acquired Avado, Inc., a developer of cloud-based patient relationship management (PRM) tools and technologies that enable better communication between consumers and … [Continue reading]
InspireMD’s MGuard Stent Shows Lower Mortality Rate in STEMI Patients
InspireMD, Inc. ("InspireMD" or the "Company") (NYSE MKT: NSPR), a leader in embolic protection stents, recently announced new 12-month results from the MASTER (MGuard for Acute ST Elevation Reperfusion) trial demonstrating that the MGuard … [Continue reading]
Morgan & Morgan Investigating Ariad Pharmaceuticals ARIA
Morgan & Morgan is investigating whether or not Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. ("Ariad" or the "Company") (ARIA) and certain of its officers violated the federal securities laws when making statements to investors regarding its experimental drug … [Continue reading]
ICU Eyewear Sponsors Seva Foundation
ICU Eyewear, a pioneer in sustainable and fashionable eyewear, is now a corporate sponsor of the Seva Foundation in concordance with World Sight Day on Oct. 10 th, 2013. ICU's support of the Seva Foundation will provide aid to two programs, including … [Continue reading]
Latest Innovative Echogenic Catheters to be Showcased at ASA
B. Braun Medical Inc. (B.Braun) will launch Contiplex® C, its revolutionary, one-step, echogenic catheter-over-needle system and unveil Contiplex Echo, its echogenic, styleted catheter, both designed for Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks (CPNB) at … [Continue reading]
Akeso Care Management Receives URAC Accreditation for Health Utilization Management
Akeso Care Management®, Inc. (ACM®), announced today that it has been awarded Health Utilization Management Accreditation by URAC, a Washington, DC-based health care accrediting organization that establishes quality standards for the health care … [Continue reading]
Physicians Practice Releases 2013 Staff Salary Survey
America's changing healthcare industry is beginning to reshape the non-physician healthcare work force, with certain jobs evaporating while others are blooming, according to results of the 2013 Staff Salary Survey by Physicians Practice , America's … [Continue reading]
GlaxoSmithKline and Liberty Property Trust/Synterra Partners Opens Five Crescent Drive
GlaxoSmithKline is set to open its new double LEED® platinum certified facility in Philadelphia's Navy Yard Corporate Center this Saturday, ushering in a new era of how people work in Philadelphia. The 208,000 square foot building at Five … [Continue reading]
Laugh Your Way to Good Health!
Human beings have been laughing for as long as we have been human. In fact, recent evidence suggests that apes and other animals also laugh in their own way. And although humor is experienced across all ages and cultures, scientists are still not in … [Continue reading]
How a 4,000 year old machine can improve your health
Most people think of a treadmill as an exercise device. In reality treadmills were invented over 4,000 years ago and used animal and human power to perform labor intensive tasks like drawing water and grinding grain. For an overview of the history of … [Continue reading]
MetroHealth System Signs Agreement with Press Ganey
MetroHealth System has signed a multi-year agreement with Press Ganey to provide improvement solutions for its medical center, rehabilitation hospital, outpatient surgery center and network of 16 health centers. More than 500 primary care and … [Continue reading]
ESKADENIA Solutions Successfully Automates Emirates Group Medical Insurance Operations
The Emirates Group comprised of Emirates airline and dnata, which has multiple business interests in the aviation, travel, tourism and leisure industries (Emirates Group), chose ESKADENIA Software Medical Insurance System to run the medical … [Continue reading]
Anthera Pharmaceuticals Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock
Anthera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANTH) today announced that it intends to offer and sell shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering. The Company expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an … [Continue reading]
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