Posted on 12/9/16
PANTHERx Specialty Pharmacy Ranks #1 in Patient Satisfaction
PANTHERx Specialty Pharmacy was recently ranked #1 in the Zitter Health Insights Patient Satisfaction Survey for Q3 2016. PANTHERx received one of the highest scores ever . . .
Posted on 12/5/16
This Trump Appointment Likely Spells Imminent Doom for Obamacare
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.The Affordable Care Act as we know it could be on its last legs.The ACA, which is more commonly known as Obamacare, transformed . . .
Posted on 11/30/16
Aethon Announces Billings Clinic as Newest MedEx Customer
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aethon is announcing that Billings Clinic has selected Aethon’s MedEx suite of products to help improve their inpatient pharmacy operations. MedEx provides hospital pharmacies chain-of-custody . . .
Posted on 11/29/16
Trumpcare Could Be a Disaster for America's Healthcare System -- Here's Why
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.Are the Affordable Care Act's days numbered? According to the campaign talk of President-elect Donald Trump, it's just a matter of time before . . .
Posted on 11/22/16
Trumpcare Could Be a Disaster for America's Healthcare System -- Here's Why
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.Are the Affordable Care Act's days numbered? According to the campaign talk of President-elect Donald Trump, it's just a matter of time before . . .
Posted on 11/21/16
5 Most Expensive Medicare Drugs -- and Which Companies Are Getting Rich From Them
Medicare spends billions of dollars each year on prescription drugs. That's not surprising. What might be surprising, though, is how much the federal healthcare program spends . . .
Posted on 11/21/16
Utz Quality Foods Opens New Health & Wellness Center
HANOVER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UTZ® QUALITY FOODS, LLC. the U.S.’s largest privately held snack food brand, celebrates the opening of its new Utz® Health & Wellness Center, designed . . .
Posted on 11/16/16
Inovio Wins Deloitte’s “Fast 500” Growth Award
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Nov. 16, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:INO), today announced it ranked No. 107 on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™, a ranking . . .
Posted on 11/10/16
Trump's Win Is Causing a Tremendous Sell-Off in Hospital Stocks
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.What happenedAfter Americans elected Donald Trump President, shares in HCA Holdings (NYSE:HCA), Community Health Systems (NYSE:CYH), and Tenet Healthcare Corp. (NYSE:THC) are falling . . .
Posted on 11/10/16
Is a Donald Trump Presidency a Black Swan Event for Pharma Stocks?
Pharma stocks, so far, are reacting positively to the news the Donald Trump has upended Hillary Clinton to become the 45th President of the United States . . .
Posted on 11/8/16
Celldex Reports Third Quarter 2016 Results
HAMPTON, N.J., Nov. 07, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLDX) today reported business and financial highlights for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016.“Celldex . . .
Posted on 11/7/16
BackBeat Medical Wins Top Honor in TCT 2016 Shark Tank Innovation Competition
BackBeat Medical Inc. today announced that the company's patented Programmable Hypertension Control (PHC) therapy received first place in the Shark Tank Innovation Competition at the Transcatheter . . .
Posted on 10/31/16
Teleflex Signs New Agreement with Premier
WAYNE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), a leading global provider of medical technologies for critical care and surgery, has announced a new group purchasing agreement with . . .
Posted on 10/28/16
Aclaris Therapeutics Honored as One of the Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania
MALVERN, Pa., Oct. 28, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc., (NASDAQ:ACRS), a dermatologist-led, specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development of medical and aesthetic dermatology . . .
Posted on 10/28/16
The VWR Foundation Awards Over $115,000 in Grants
The VWR Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to giving back to the science community, distributed 13 grants totaling over $115,000 during its October meeting. The Foundation . . .
Posted on 10/20/16
2016 Health Care Innovator Award Presented to L.E.A.F. Pharmaceuticals
L.E.A.F. Pharmaceuticals LLC (L.E.A.F.), an early stage, global pharmaceutical company located in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania with a mission to discover, develop and commercialize innovative and safe . . .
Posted on 10/20/16
Teleflex Promotes the Practice of Advanced Airway Control
WAYNE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE:TFX), a leading global provider of medical technologies for critical care and surgery, has a rich history of innovation focused on solving . . .
Posted on 10/19/16
Premier Selects RXTransparent Compliance Solution to Address DSCSA Compliance for Hospital and Healthcare Providers
The first drug supply chain tracking solution to go “beyond the loading dock” now available to over 130,000 Premier membersThe Forerunner Group, provider of RXTransparent Compliance, . . .
Posted on 10/17/16
Hillary Clinton vs. Donald Trump on Medicare
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.Medicare is an important issue for Americans -- not only does the program provide health coverage for more than 50 million people, but . . .
Posted on 10/16/16
PA Biotechnology Center to Begin $10 Million Expansion
Biotech incubator in Bucks County secures federal grant, launches major expansion projectThe Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center of Bucks County is pleased to announce that it has been . . .
Posted on 10/14/16
Geisinger Selected to Join the national Precision Medicine Initiative
Geisinger Health System has been named as one of four new health care provider organizations (HPOs) to participate in the Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) Cohort Program . . .
Posted on 10/14/16
PANTHERx Specialty Pharmacy Ranked #5 Best Place to Work by Modern Healthcare in 2016
Modern Healthcare has recognized PANTHERx Specialty as the No. 5 Best Place to Work in Healthcare in its ninth annual Best Places to Work in Healthcare . . .
Posted on 10/10/16
Alliqua BioMedical Announces Expansion of Medicare Reimbursement Coverage for MIST Therapy
YARDLEY, Pa., Oct. 10, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alliqua BioMedical, Inc. (Nasdaq:ALQA), a regenerative technologies company committed to restoring tissue and rebuilding lives, today announced that . . .
Posted on 10/5/16
Greenphire Continues Commitment to Clinical Research Site Sustainability and Innovation at Global Site Solutions Summit
Greenphire to facilitate panel and exhibit at the Society for Clinical Research Site’s 10th Annual Global Summit Greenphire, the global leader in clinical payment solutions, today . . .
Posted on 10/5/16
What Clinton and Trump Would Do to Medicare
Baby boomers are increasingly nervous they won't have enough money to pay for healthcare in retirement, and with Medicare straining because of rising enrollment, it's unlikely . . .
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