BioSpace News Archive

Policy

Government of Canada funds innovative cannabis public education projects targeting young Canadians

Three Toronto-based organizations will receive $4.1 million in funding

October 10, 2018
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4 min read
Business

Next Level Trainings’ Leadership Team Raises Over $180,000 for Maryhaven Teens

A group of local activists have completed a month-long community service project supporting Maryhaven’s adolescent units

October 10, 2018
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2 min read
Genetown

Tufts Health Plan Medicare Plans Earn 5 Stars from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for Fourth Straight Year

For the fourth year in a row, Tufts Health Plan has earned 5 out of 5 stars for its Tufts Medicare Preferred HMO and Senior Care Options plans from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as part of its annual Star ratings for 2019.

October 10, 2018
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3 min read
Business

AAFP Names 2018-2019 Board of Directors

The American Academy of Family Physicians held elections for its board of directors this week at its annual Congress of Delegates, the organization’s governing body.

October 10, 2018
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9 min read
Policy

NAMASTE INVESTOR ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 Investing In Namaste Technologies Inc. To Contact The Firm

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Namaste Technologies Inc. (“Namaste” or the “Company”) (Other OTC:NXTTF).

October 10, 2018
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1 min read
Biotech Beach

Global Medical Devices and Diagnostics Market to Grow at a 4.6% Real Annual Rate Through 2022 to $517 Billion, According to New Report Distributed by Life Science Intelligence

The new 2018 Opportunities in Global Medical Devices and Diagnostics (MD&D) Report, which incorporates a detailed analysis of H1 2018 company data, forecasts a greater than $100 billion increase in the global MD&D market from 2017 through 2022,

October 10, 2018
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2 min read
Job Trends

Medical Device Startup Wins National Pitch Competition With Game-Changing, Lifesaving Device

Medical device startup HeartHero won the AngelMD InnovatED Innovation Challenge at the 50th American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Conference and Trade Show.

October 10, 2018
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2 min read
Business

Select Medical Holdings Corporation Announces Earnings Release Date and Estimate of Certain Results for Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2018 in connection with Repricing Discussions

Select Medical Holdings Corporation today announced an estimate of certain results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2018 in advance of the announcement of actual results, which is expected to occur after market close on November 1, 2018.

October 10, 2018
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6 min read
Deals

Zoetis Declares Fourth Quarter 2018 Dividend

The Board of Directors of Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS) has declared a fourth quarter 2018 dividend payable to holders of the company’s common stock of $0.126 per share. The dividend is to be paid on Monday, Dec. 3, 2018, to holders of record on Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018.

October 10, 2018
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2 min read
Business

Charles River Laboratories Schedules Third-Quarter 2018 Earnings Release and Conference Call

Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. will release third-quarter 2018 financial results on Wednesday, November 7th, before the market opens. A conference call has been scheduled to discuss this information on Wednesday, November 7th, at 8:30 a.m. ET.

October 10, 2018
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1 min read