The Premier Inc. healthcare alliance and the Wye River Group on Healthcare (WRGH) have launched a Web site that will host a repository of best practices based on successful community-based health initiatives from across the nation. Leading Healthy Communities (LHC - www.leadinghealthycommunities.com .....
Harvard Bioscience, Inc. (Nasdaq: HBIO), a global developer, manufacturer, and marketer of a broad range of specialized products used to advance life science research, today announced that its President, David Green, will present at America's Growth Capital's 4th Annual Emerging Growth Conference on .....
Cincinnati Sub-Zero (CSZ), a developer of advanced patient temperature management systems, including highly effective and efficient cooling products, recently reviewed the results of successive years of cooling therapy studies around the world. Studies of the impact of therapeutic cooling show reduc .....
Pfizer Inc said today that the company plans to present key data on in-line medicines and pipeline research at the Annual Meeting of Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC) in Chicago, Illinois. In addition, Pfizer plans to host an investor meeting on September 18th .....
Addiction Community Resource Site Now Provides Telephone Supplement for Those in Need, 24 Hours a Day, Seven Days a Week Addicted.com, a website for addicts and their families to find support and recovery resources online, has announced a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week, toll-free number as an additional .....
National Survey Reveals Majority of Small Businesses Are Unprepared A national survey of small businesses conducted by the American Red Cross and FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) found that while 94 percent of small business owners believe there is a potential for a disaster to seriously disrupt their busine .....
Calypte Biomedical Corporation (OTCBB: CBMC), a manufacturer and marketer of medical diagnostic tests for the rapid detection of antibodies to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), announced today that it will hold a conference call for the investment community and other interested parties on Tues .....
Empyrean Benefit Solutions adds a 250,000 life franchise organization to distribute and administer health benefits on their product, service and technology platform in all 50 states. Empyrean Benefit Solutions, Inc., an emerging leader in the benefit solution market, has added a 250,000 life franchi .....
Pilgrim Software, Inc., a world-leading provider of Enterprise Compliance and Quality Management (ECQM) software solutions, today announced the availability of its eMDR Electronic Submission of Post-Market Medical Device Reports to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The eMDR Electronic Submissi .....
– Largest consumer-driven health plan in FEHB announces its latest innovation to simplify and improve health interactions for federal enrollees – – Aetna’s Personal Health Record, powered by the ActiveHealth® patented CareEngine® system, provides personalized alerts to members and physicians about o .....
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre to double screening capacity, expand screening program from one to four disorders PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI), a global technology leader in Health Sciences and Photonics, today announced a multi-year agreement with the King Faisal Specialist Hos .....
Pfizer Inc invites investors and the general public to view and listen to a webcast of a presentation by Ian Read, Senior Vice President, Pfizer Inc., President, Worldwide Pharmaceutical Operations, at the 37th Annual Bank of America Investment Conference on Wednesday, September 19 at 9:00 a.m. Paci .....
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY), a leading RNAi therapeutics company, today announced that management will present a company overview at the Maxim Group Growth Conference on Thursday, September 20, 2007, at 11:00 a.m. ET at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City. A live audio webcast of .....
Conceptus, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPTS) announces that Mark Sieczkarek, president and chief executive officer, will present at A.G. Edwards' 2nd Annual Emerging Growth Conference 2007 on Wednesday, September 19, at 9:00 a.m. ET. The conference will be held at the New York Palace Hotel in New York from Septemb .....
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (NYSE:VRX) today announced that it has launched Bedoyecta™, the leading nutritional supplement in Mexico, in the United States through Hispanic independent grocers and major retailers serving ethnic communities. Bedoyecta will be available in capsule and pediatr .....
Sirona (Nasdaq: SIRO), a leading global manufacturer of technologically advanced, high quality dental equipment, today announced that Jost Fischer, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer will present at the UBS 2007 Global Life Sciences Conference at 12 noon on September 25, 2007 in New York .....
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (NYSE:KCI), a leading global advanced wound care and therapeutic surfaces company, provides a unique prevention program designed to help facilities address new Medicare guidelines regarding hospital-acquired pressure ulcers. KCI’s unique program addresses prevalence and incide .....
The Medicines Company [NASDAQ: MDCO] today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the Company’s new drug application (NDA) for Cleviprex™ (clevidipine butyrate injectable emulsion) for the treatment of acute hypertension. If approved, Cleviprex will be the first new .....
Neurostimulation Therapy Provides More Relief than Conventional Treatments Alone Offering hope to millions of chronic pain sufferers around the world, a major study published online today by the international medical journal PAIN and supported by Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) found that people with chr .....
CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ:CYTR) a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development and commercialization of human therapeutics, today announced that management will present at the following investment conferences: * David Haen, CytRx Director of Business Development, will present at the G5: .....
The Healthcare Group at Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce its Exclusive Healthcare 2007 Cross Industry Panel on the Cardiovascular Markets on Thursday, September 20, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. CT / 2:00 p.m. ET. After years of unrivaled growth, traditional cardiovascular treatment markets in the U.S. h .....
New, Hyper-Dk Lens Material Supports Corneal Health and Overall Comfort The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the use of the new Bausch & Lomb Boston® XO2 gas permeable contact lens material for daily wear in patients with ametropia and certain irregular corneal conditions .....
Last week Dole Food Company donated nearly ¼ million pieces of their information-packed nutrition focused publications to the Children’s Hunger Fund (CHF), an international charity. CHF is now including the materials within their Food Paks®, 20 lb. boxes of staple foods, which are delivered to the h .....
Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) announced today that Company management will present at the 2007 UBS Global Life Sciences Conference. Cerus’ presentation will begin at 3:00 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, September 26, 2007. To access the live webcast, please log on to the Company’s website at www.cerus.com. .....
A recently published clinical treatment protocol recommends supplementation with red clover isoflavones, a key ingredient in Promensil®, for women experiencing menopause symptoms.* This protocol was developed by physicians and other healthcare professionals from the United States, United Kingdom, Ca .....
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) will release its financial results for the third quarter 2007 on Monday, October 29, 2007 at 6:00 a.m. eastern time. The company will host a conference call, as well as a virtual slide presentation at 9:00 a.m. eastern time that same morning to discuss its financial results f .....
According to independent laboratory tests conducted by a division of West Pharmaceutical Services, a type of glass widely offered as the equivalent of borosilicate glass and said to be appropriate for both pharmaceutical and general processing use, including critical sight glasses and prestressed si .....