Monthly Archives: March 2010

SymphonyIRI Group’s Health & Wellness Report Finds Major “Disease State” Opportunities as Baby Boomers Age

March 31, 2010
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SymphonyIRI Group’s Health & Wellness Report Finds Major “Disease State” Opportunities as Baby Boomers Age

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Baby Boomers are getting older and are beginning to experience some of the aches and pains of aging, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes to name a few. More than any other generation before them, Boomers are educating themselves on how to manage these disease states, so there will be...

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Magellan Health Services Announces New Time for Its First Quarter 2010 Earnings Conference Call

March 31, 2010
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Magellan Health Services Announces New Time for Its First Quarter 2010 Earnings Conference Call

AVON, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MAGELLAN HEALTH SERVICES ANNOUNCES NEW TIME FOR ITS FIRST QUARTER 2010 EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL

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CORRECTING and REPLACING HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Small Business Administrator Karen Mills to Host Webchat on Health Reform

March 31, 2010
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CORRECTING and REPLACING HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Small Business Administrator Karen Mills to Host Webchat on Health Reform

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Time of webchat is 7:00 p.m. EDT (sted 7:30 p.m. EDT). The corrected release reads: HHS SECRETARY KATHLEEN SEBELIUS AND SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR KAREN MILLS TO HOST WEBCHAT ON HEALTH REFORM U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Small Business Administrator Karen Mills will host a webchat today to...

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Secretary Shinseki Releases Draft Gulf War Task Force Report

March 31, 2010
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Secretary Shinseki Releases Draft Gulf War Task Force Report

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki announced that the Department’s Gulf War Veterans’ Illnesses Task Force has completed the final draft of a comprehensive report that will redefine how the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) addresses the concerns of Veterans who deployed during the Gulf War in 1990 and 1991. “Our...

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Resumen: Eisai presenta solicitud de autorización de comercialización para la aprobación del mesilato de eribulina en Europa, basándose en la notablemente mejor supervivencia global en el cáncer de mama en última fase

March 31, 2010
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Resumen: Eisai presenta solicitud de autorización de comercialización para la aprobación del mesilato de eribulina en Europa, basándose en la notablemente mejor supervivencia global en el cáncer de mama en última fase

LONDRES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Eisai Europe Ltd. (TOKYO:4523) ha anunciado que ha presentado una solicitud de autorización de comercialización ante la Agencia Europea de Medicamentos (EMA) para la aprobación del mesilato de eribulina, también denominado “E7389”, para el tratamiento del cáncer de mama localmente avanzado o metastásico en Europa. El mesilato de eribulina, un inhibidor de la...

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Largest Hospital Mergers and Acquisitions for the 10-Year Period Ended December 31, 2009 Revealed by DealSearchOnline.com

March 31, 2010
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Largest Hospital Mergers and Acquisitions for the 10-Year Period Ended December 31, 2009 Revealed by DealSearchOnline.com

NORWALK, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nearly $74.3 billion was committed to fund the 597 hospital mergers and acquisitions that were announced during the 10-year period ended December 31, 2009, according to DealSearchOnline.com. The hospitals and hospital companies targeted in those mergers and acquisitions were producing annual revenues ranging from $1.5 million to $25 billion. Among the same...

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Mead Johnson Nominates Casiano and Catalano to Board of Directors

March 31, 2010
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Mead Johnson Nominates Casiano and Catalano to Board of Directors

GLENVIEW, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mead Johnson Nutrition Company (NYSE: MJN) announced today that Kimberly A. Casiano and Anna C. Catalano had been nominated to its board of directors. Casiano and Catalano will stand for election at the company’s annual meeting on May 11, 2010. The addition of these two nominees would increase the size of the...

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Prominent Cardiologist Praises Efficacy of PanGenex’ Lipideme

March 31, 2010
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Prominent Cardiologist Praises Efficacy of PanGenex’ Lipideme

CLEARWATER, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PanGenex Corporation (Pink Sheets: PGCX) (“PanGenex” or “the Company”) a global manufacturer and distributor of nutraceutical and dietary supplement products, today released a statement in response to the many inquiries about Omega-3 and Lipideme. Dr. Ronald Caputo, a PanGenex Board Member and one of America’s leading Interventional Cardiologists, stated, “The benefits of...

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Bluestone Energy Services Appoints Coy Stine as Data Center Services Director

March 31, 2010
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Bluestone Energy Services Appoints Coy Stine as Data Center Services Director

NORWELL, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bluestone Energy Services, LTD., a leader in energy conservation engineering and project development services for industrial and commercial clients, today announced that it has named Coy Stine its new director of Data Center Services. Stine brings more than fifteen years of engineering, thermal management and data center best practices experience to the...

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Sound Mental Health to Present at International Mental Health Conference

March 31, 2010
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Sound Mental Health to Present at International Mental Health Conference

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Behavioral health specialists from Sound Mental Health will present findings from a promising treatment program at the National Association for the Dually Diagnosed (NADD) International Conference on April 14-16, 2010. David O’Neal, MS and Arden James, MBA, CDP, of Sound Mental Health, will share their innovative chemical dependency treatment model, called the STAR...

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