BioSpace News Archive

BioCapital

Can Rice And Flushing The Toilet Be Slowly Poisoning You?

Many of the substances that humans consume on a regular basis as parts of their basic diet actually contain harmful toxins

December 4, 2018
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5 min read
Drug Development

AVEO Oncology Announces Extension of Debt Facility Interest Only Period

AVEO Oncology (NASDAQ:AVEO) today announced a six-month extension to the interest only period under its existing amended and restated loan and security agreement with Hercules Capital, Inc. (Hercules).

December 4, 2018
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6 min read
BioMidwest

Baxter to Present at the 37th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Baxter International Inc. will present at the 37th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco. José (Joe) E. Almeida, Baxter’s chairman and chief executive officer, is scheduled to present on Monday, January 7, 2019 at 10 a.m. Pacific Time.

December 4, 2018
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1 min read
Business

Dignity Health and Catholic Health Initiatives Announce Executive Leadership Team For CommonSpirit Health

Team brings experience, expertise to future health system

December 4, 2018
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5 min read
Business

Axonics® to Report Third Quarter 2018 Results and Provide Business Update on December 11

Axonics Modulation Technologies, Inc. today announced that it will release financial results for the third quarter 2018 after the market closes on Tuesday, December 11, 2018.

December 4, 2018
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2 min read
Business

BionorthTX Names Entrepreneurial President and Chief Executive Officer

BionorthTX today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Jorge Varela as President and Chief Executive Officer.

December 4, 2018
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2 min read
Policy

APhA Applauds New Trump Administration Recommendations that Would Allow Pharmacists to Be Paid Directly for Services

The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) applauds recommendations made in a new Trump Administration report that would allow pharmacists and other healthcare providers to practice at the top of their professions and be paid directly for their patient care services.

December 4, 2018
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2 min read
Job Trends

Senior Care Centers Announces Plan to Strengthen Company; Best Position Network of Care Centers

Safe, Comfortable Care for Patients and Residents Remains Number One Priority

December 4, 2018
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3 min read
BioCapital

The Health Risks Of Being Employed Are Changing In The U.S. And Globally

While most large corporations take responsibility for occupational risks, many partake in transferring these risks to smaller companies and the informal sector, where health risks are unrecognized and under-reported.

December 4, 2018
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5 min read
Policy

Nurse Practitioners Commend Trump Administration’s Recommendations on Scope of Practice Laws

Today, the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) issued the following statement regarding the Administration’s recent release of a report entitled Reforming America’s Healthcare System through Choice and Competition.

December 4, 2018
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2 min read