Jul28
London, UK, and Cambridge, MA: 29 July 2010 Antisoma plc (LSE: ASM; USOTC:ATSMY) today announces its preliminary results for the year ended 30 June 2010.These results have been prepared under International Financial ReportingStandards (’IFRS’) as adopted for use by the European Union.Key events of 2009/2010AS1413 * Positive final data reported from secondary AML phase [...]
Jul28
July 29In the recent, bitter round of contract talks with nurses, perhaps none of the Twin Cities hospitals had as much to lose as North Memorial Health Care in Robbinsdale.The metro’s smallest health system lost money on operations last year and is on track to lose money again this year, amid a weak economy and [...]
Jul28
CAMP HILL, Pa. Drugstore chain Rite Aid Corp. said Thursday that its revenue fell in July as it continued to close stores.Total revenue for the four weeks ended July 24 decreased 2.2 percent to $1.89 billion from $1.93 billion.The company said revenue at stores open at least one year fell 1.1 percent over the [...]
Jul25
BROWN: PATIENTS AND TAXPAYERS CANNOT AFFORD NEEDLESS DELAYS IN ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE MEDICINESWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) released the following statement today after a new study was released showing that generic drugs saved the American health care systemincluding Medicare and Medicaidmore than $824 billion over the past decade."Millions of Americans suffer from [...]
Jul24
July 25The hard-fought health reforms slowly taking shape across the country are intended to help provide better access to care but they could mean financial trouble for so-called "safety-net" hospitals that take care of the poor.Already, hospital officials say millions in payments have been cut this year for Medicare patients in California, and they [...]
Jul19
July 20Advertisement Growth is the watchword at the Hampton VA Medical Center, something that offers the promise of more treatment but is also testament to growing needs.Several medical center officials offered that assessment Monday during a live chat with the Daily Press, touching on topics that ranged from patient outreach to ongoing construction. The chat [...]
Jul19
Revenues of $23.3 Billion Increased 7% Year-Over-Year Net Earnings of $0.99 Per Share Cash Flows from Operations [...]
Jul19
NEW YORK(BUSINESS WIRE) Forest Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: FRX), an international pharmaceutical manufacturer and marketer, today announced that diluted earnings per share equaled $0.39 in the first quarter of fiscal 2011. Excluding the charge related to [...]
Jul14
July 15The Cleveland Clinic has once again been named the nation’s fourth-best overall hospital and No. 1 for heart care in U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking.University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland also made this year’s list in seven categories.No Akron hospital has been notified that it made the listing, which is available [...]
Jun30
New Jersey’s hospitals could be forced to shoulder an additional $120 million in Medicare cuts next year under a federal budget proposal (see also Medicare and Medicaid).The 2011 federal fiscal year begins Oct. 1. Each year, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issues a proposed rule in the spring to indicate Medicare reimbursement [...]