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Biotech Beach

Hyundai Hope On Wheels Presents Children’s Hospital Los Angeles With Hyundai Hope Scholar And Young Investigator Grant Totaling $500,000 To Support Pediatric Cancer Research

The Hyundai Hope On Wheels Foundation embarks on a nationwide tour this September in honor of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month to award $14.1 million to 38 researchers, surpassing $145 million in total giving

September 6, 2018
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BioCapital

HLAA Presents Fall 2018 Walk4Hearing Events

The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) is pleased to announce the beginning of the fall 2018 Walk4Hearing, the largest program of its kind for people with hearing loss.

September 6, 2018
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Business

Media Advisory - Minister Philpott to announce significant investments to support health programs and services in Norway House Cree Nation

Please be advised that the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Indigenous Services, will join Chief Larson Anderson of Norway House Cree Nation, to announce significant funding in support of Indigenous and community-based health services for Norway House Cree Nation.

September 6, 2018
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BioMidwest

Kroger Expands Prescription Drug Safety Program for Teens

The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) Family of Pharmacies today announced an expansion of its partnership with EVERFI to provide additional classrooms and high school students with drug abuse prevention education through the Prescription Drug Safety Network.

September 6, 2018
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Business

Heritage Welcomes Hamilton Baiden as Executive Vice President and General Manager

Heritage Health Solutions, Inc. (Heritage) today announced that Hamilton Baiden has been appointed Executive Vice President and General Manager, effective immediately.

September 6, 2018
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Deals

Avara Pharmaceutical Services Finalizes Acquisition of Major Sterile Manufacturing Facility and Development Center in Canada

Avara Pharmaceutical Services, a world-class contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today announced that it has closed on the transaction with Sandoz to acquire the largest sterile manufacturing facility for injectable medicines in Canada, as part of a continuing expansion of its global footprint.

September 6, 2018
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Global Automated Biochemistry Analyzers Market 2018-2022 | Use of Biochemical Tests for Pregnancy-Related Issues to Spur Growth | Technavio

The global automated biochemistry analyzers market 2018-2022 is expected to post a CAGR of close to 7% during the forecast period, according to the latest market research report by Technavio.

September 6, 2018
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Business

Germ-Zapping Robots Enhance Infection Prevention; Rush Foundation Hospital Reports Fewer Infections after Adding LightStrike Pulsed Xenon UV Disinfection as Environmental Standard of Care

Patient safety is a top priority at Rush Foundation Hospital, which was the first hospital in East Mississippi and West Alabama to deploy Xenex LightStrike™ Germ-Zapping Robots™ to enhance environmental cleanliness by disinfecting and destroying hard-to-kill germs, bacteria and superbugs in hard-to-clean places.

September 6, 2018
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Genetown

Boston Scientific to Participate in 2018 Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference

Boston Scientific Corporation will participate in the Morgan Stanley 16th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Thursday, September 13, 2018 in New York City.

September 6, 2018
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Pharm Country

MHA and SoftWriters announce new initiative to deliver best-in-class solutions and help long-term care pharmacies succeed

Managed Health Care Associates, Inc. (MHA) and SoftWriters, operating as part of MHA since 2015, continue aligning efforts to deliver excellent value and enable the success of our Members and Customers

September 6, 2018
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