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Business

UPMC Insurance Services Division names Joon S. Lee, MD, Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Joon S. Lee has been appointed Chief Medical Officer of the UPMC Insurance Services Division including its flagship the UPMC Health Plan, effective May 15.

May 1, 2019
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3 min read
Deals

Crown Laboratories Acquires Keri® From GlaxoSmithKline And Receives An Equity Investment From Greenspring Associates

Crown Laboratories, Inc. (“Crown”), a leading, fully integrated skin care company, today announced it has acquired the North American rights for Keri® from GlaxoSmithKline (“GSK”) and received an equity investment from Greenspring Associates, Inc. (“Greenspring”).

May 1, 2019
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5 min read
Business

doTERRA Welcomes Dell Brown As New COO Of Prime Meridian Health Clinics

doTERRA, the world’s largest essential oils company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dell Brown as the new Chief Operating Officer for Prime Meridian Health Clinics, doTERRA’s healthcare initiative announced in 2018.

May 1, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Discovery Behavioral Health Appoints Jay Fanelli Director of Marketing at Pinelands Recovery Center of Medford, NJ

Discovery Behavioral Health, Inc. announced the appointment of Jay Fanelli as Director of Marketing at Pinelands Recovery Center of Medford, NJ.

May 1, 2019
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2 min read
Deals

Anka Behavioral Health, Inc. Announces Wind Down of Residential Treatment Programs as Company Enters Chapter 11

Anka Behavioral Health, Inc. announced that it has begun the orderly wind down of all of its residential treatment programs and has initiated proceedings under chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the Northern District of California.

May 1, 2019
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2 min read
Job Trends

Genifer Murray Named Top 100 People in Cannabis Industry

GENIFER M (www.geniferm.com), the nation’s first line of luxury, cannabis-inspired jewelry, announced that Genifer Murray, company co-founder, was named by Hemp Connoisseur Magazine as one of the “Top 100 People to Know” in the cannabis industry.

May 1, 2019
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2 min read
Biotech Beach

Connected Care’s Golden State Medicare Health Plan Taps AdhereHealth’s Technology to Help Improve Member Medication Adherence

Golden State Medicare Health Plan, an HMO that specializes in the care of seniors, is deploying technology that uses advanced analytics to resolve medication adherence issues that affect patient outcomes and Medicare Advantage Star Ratings.

May 1, 2019
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2 min read
Policy

Canada now has the best tobacco plain packaging regulations in the world

Canadian Cancer Society says new regulations will save lives

May 1, 2019
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3 min read
Biotech Bay

You only get one skin. Keep it safe. Cherish it. Protect it.

AIM at Melanoma Foundation Launches National Melanoma Awareness Campaign

May 1, 2019
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2 min read
Pharm Country

Lupus Research Alliance Kicks Off Lupus Awareness Month with “Breaking through for Lupus Research: 20 Years of Progress”

The Lupus Research Alliance launches its Breaking through for Lupus Research: 20 Years of Progress campaign in observance of Lupus Awareness Month.

May 1, 2019
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3 min read