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Fears Nachawati Investigating Possible Uloric Lawsuits After FDA Issues Strongest Warning for Gout Drug

FDA orders boxed warning on packaging after studies confirm death risks

March 8, 2019
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Business

President of Iceland Honors Clinicians for Medical Fish Skin Research

Kerecis, the company pioneering the use of fish skin in tissue regeneration, announced that the President of Iceland, HE Gudni Johannesson, has awarded the company’s Aurora Award to nurse Lisa Anne Jeffers and Dr. Bryan Folkers.

March 8, 2019
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Business

Registered Nurses Vote Overwhelmingly To Authorize A Strike Affecting More Than 10,000 Nurses In New York City At 3 Hospital Systems

Registered nurses overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike affecting more than 10,000 registered nurses in New York City at three hospital systems: Mt. Sinai, Presbyterian and Montefiore.

March 8, 2019
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Policy

Palo Alto Health Sciences Obtains DMEPOS Accreditation BY HQAA

Palo Alto Health Sciences, Inc. announced that it has received full accreditation from the Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation as a durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies provider.

March 8, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Rhythmlink Announces Investment Partnership with New Heritage

Rhythmlink International, LLC is pleased to announce an exciting new investment partnership with New Heritage Capital, a Boston-based private equity firm that specializes in growing founder-owned businesses.

March 8, 2019
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Deals

Daxko Acquires GroupEx PRO to Bring Streamlined, Integrated Group Fitness Program Management to a Growing Number of Health and Wellness Centers

Daxko announced that it acquired GroupEx PRO, a privately held best of breed, web-based group exercise management portal utilized by group fitness departments across the country.

March 8, 2019
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Business

New PSA featuring female service member’s battle with Military Sexual Trauma launches on International Women’s Day; Service dog helps recovery from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

In its efforts to recognize the service and struggles of female service members and veterans, K9s For Warriors is launching a new PSA featuring one of its service dog program graduates.

March 8, 2019
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Deals

Sinovac Update on the Exchange of Rights for Common and Series B Preferred Shares

Sinovac Biotech Ltd., a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, issued an update on the Exchange of Rights for Common and Series B Preferred Shares announced February 22, 2019.

March 8, 2019
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Policy

WEIGHT WATCHERS SHAREHOLDER ALERT BY FORMER LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: KAHN SWICK & FOTI, LLC REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit Against Weight Watchers International, Inc.

Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors that they have until May 3, 2019 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Weight Watchers International, Inc.

March 8, 2019
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Policy

SYNEOS SHAREHOLDER ALERT BY FORMER LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: KAHN SWICK & FOTI, LLC REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit Against Syneos Health, Inc. - SYNH

Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors that they have until April 30, 2019 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Syneos Health, Inc.

March 8, 2019
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2 min read