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Business

CommonSpirit Health™ Chosen as Name for New System Being Created by the Alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives® and Dignity Health®

Two leading U.S. health systems – Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health – who announced a Definitive Agreement to combine their health ministries in December 2017, have chosen “CommonSpirit Health” as the name of their new organization.

November 15, 2018
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4 min read
Pharm Country

AlchemLife ™ launches complete line of functional supplements in US

AlchemLife TM launched a new line of products in the US this week.

November 15, 2018
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2 min read
BioCapital

FDA’s Plans To Take Action On Menthol Cigarettes And Flavored Cigars Are Significant, But Moves On E-Cigarettes Fall Short To Stem Youth Epidemic

The FDA’s announcement today of proposed steps to prevent youth use of flavored e-cigarettes, cigars and cigarettes shows that the agency is serious about taking action to close the “on ramp” to nicotine addiction for kids.

November 15, 2018
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4 min read
Business

Sartorius Stedim Biotech and Lonza Modify Relationship for Supply of Cell Culture Media

Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB) (Paris:DIM), a leading international supplier of the biopharmaceutical industry, and Lonza announced today that they have modified their current agreement for supply of cell culture media by mutual accord.

November 15, 2018
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3 min read
BioCapital

Earth Networks Announces U.S. Winter Weather Outlook

Earth Networks released its 2018-2019 U.S. Winter Outlook today, predicting above normal snow in the mountains of the Southwest and southern Appalachians and below normal snowfall in the Northern Plains and Western Great Lakes.

November 15, 2018
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2 min read
Business

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Announces Third Quarter 2018 Financial Results

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross), Inc. and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts HMO Blue, Inc. today reported a combined after-tax third quarter net income of $92.8 million on revenue of $2.0 billion (4.6% net margin).

November 15, 2018
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2 min read
Deals

Diamond Wipes® Announces Acquisition of Ode to Clean®

Diamond Wipes® and Ode to Clean® proudly introduce safer and simpler cleaning wipes

November 15, 2018
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1 min read
Business

SCRS Welcomes Ambulant Care Solution Provider GlobalCare Clinical Trials to Global Impact Partner Program

The Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS) announced today that GlobalCare Clinical Trials, LLC has joined the organization as a Global Impact Partner (GIP).

November 15, 2018
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2 min read
Business

New National Agreement Between Kaiser Permanente and the Alliance of Health Care Unions Ratified

A new 3-year collective bargaining agreement between Kaiser Permanente and the Alliance of Health Care Unions is now in effect through September 30, 2021.

November 15, 2018
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4 min read
Business

ForeverGreen Provides Financial Guidance for 2019 with a Focus on Increased Margins and Profitability

The proficient Xpress model allows products to be shipped anywhere in the world

November 15, 2018
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2 min read