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Intezyne announces new patents covering IVECT Method in major pharmaceutical markets

Intezyne today announced the issuance of new patents that cover multiple dimensions of the Company’s revolutionary technology platform, the IVECTTM Method, in the major pharmaceutical markets of the United States, Europe, and Japan. All patents are wholly owned by Intezyne.

18 Feb 2010

Patterson reports consolidated sales of $820,084,000 for third-quarter of fiscal 2010

Patterson Companies, Inc. today reported consolidated sales of $820,084,000 for the third quarter of fiscal 2010 ended January 23, an increase of 1% from $811,023,000 in the year-earlier quarter. Net income of $56,049,000 or $.47 per diluted share rose 6% from $52,807,000 or $0.45 per diluted share in the third quarter of fiscal 2009.

18 Feb 2010

Emtec to demonstrate thin client solution at HIMSS 2010 Conference and Exhibition

Emtec, Inc., a systems integrator, announced today that it will demonstrate its thin client solution for healthcare in the Avnet booth #7467 at the HIMSS 2010 Conference and Exhibition. This solution integrates the ThinIdentity™ virtual desktop infrastructure solution, smart card technology and stateless thin-client computing based on the Sun Microsystems™ Sun Ray virtual display client.

18 Feb 2010

Preferred Homecare implements Authentidate Holding's Inscrybe Healthcare web-based service

Authentidate Holding Corp., a worldwide provider of secure Health Information Exchange, workflow management services and telehealth solutions, today announced that Preferred Homecare, a leading provider of comprehensive home healthcare products and services, selected Authentidate's Inscrybe® Healthcare web-based service to further enhance the management of critical business workflows.

18 Feb 2010

Fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2009 results announced by DJO Incorporated

DJO Incorporated, a global provider of medical device solutions for musculoskeletal health, vascular health and pain management, today announced financial results for its operating subsidiary, DJO Finance LLC (“DJOFL”), for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2009. ReAble Therapeutics, Inc. (“ReAble”) acquired DJO Incorporated (“DJO Opco”) in a transaction completed on November 20, 2007 (the “DJO Merger”).

18 Feb 2010

Ventas reports 7.8% increase in normalized FFO for year ended December 31, 2009

Ventas, Inc. said today that normalized Funds From Operations (“FFO”) for the year ended December 31, 2009 increased 7.8 percent to $409.0 million, from $379.5 million for the comparable 2008 period.

18 Feb 2010

Medline Industries signs exclusive distribution agreement with Derma Sciences for BIOGUARD Barrier Dressings

Derma Sciences, Inc., a specialty medical device and pharmaceutical company focused on advanced wound care, today announced that it has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Medline Industries for sales of one of its key products – BIOGUARD™ Barrier Dressing – into the acute care market. Medline is the 2nd leading provider of traditional wound care products into Acute Care facilities, with over 800 sales representatives. Sales will begin this month.

18 Feb 2010

Acute sinus infections always begin as cold

Have a cold that just won't go away or is getting worse? Chances are your cold has developed into a sinus infection - a common problem this time of year, says Alan Wild, M.D., assistant professor of otolaryngology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.

18 Feb 2010

Incyte announces 2009 financial results and key fourth-quarter accomplishments

Incyte Corporation today reported fourth quarter and full year 2009 financial results, provided an update on key fourth quarter accomplishments and 2010 objectives, and announced its 2010 financial guidance.

18 Feb 2010

Cardiac ablation procedure performed with Stereotaxis System featured on recent BBC documentary

Stereotaxis announced that the recent BBC documentary "From the Heart" included a cardiac ablation procedure performed with the Stereotaxis System by Dr. Muchtiar Khan of OLVG Hospital in Amsterdam. The program's second half, beginning at 10:30 of the 25-minute run time, features extensive scenes from the Stereotaxis procedure.

18 Feb 2010

Dow AgroSciences and the Victorian Government announce new research alliance

A new research alliance between the Victorian Government and Dow AgroSciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company, will create 30 new Victorian agricultural biotech jobs, the Premier John Brumby announced this week.

18 Feb 2010

Taro Pharmaceutical Industries to discontinue manufacturing operations in Roscrea, Ireland

Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. today announced that it will discontinue manufacturing operations at the sterile manufacturing facility of its Irish subsidiary, Taro Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited, in Roscrea, Ireland (“Taro Ireland”).

18 Feb 2010

Gentiva Health Services announces fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2009 results

Gentiva Health Services, Inc., a leading provider of home health and hospice services, today reported fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2009 results.

18 Feb 2010

Phase 2 study results: VEGF Trap-Eye improves vision in patients with DME

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Bayer HealthCare AG announced that VEGF Trap-Eye showed positive results in a Phase 2 study in patients with diabetic macular edema (DME).

18 Feb 2010

Isotechnika Labs amends Isodiagnostika sales agreement with Paladin Labs

Isotechnika Pharma Inc. today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Isotechnika Labs, has amended its agreement with Paladin Labs Inc. concerning its remaining stake in the revenue stream from the Isodiagnostika business sold to Paladin on June 18, 2009. Under the agreement, Isotechnika Labs was entitled to receive a revenue stream equivalent to 88 percent of the net profits of Isodiagnostika through to June 18 2016.

18 Feb 2010

Five Star Quality Care reports total revenues of $304.8M for fourth-quarter 2009

Five Star Quality Care, Inc. today announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2009.

18 Feb 2010

West Pharmaceutical Services reports 19.9% growth in consolidated fourth-quarter sales

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. today announced its results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2009.

18 Feb 2010

Antigenics announces fourth-quarter and full-year 2009 financial results

Antigenics Inc. reported today its results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2009. The company reported net income attributable to common stockholders of $1.7 million, or $0.02 per share, basic and diluted, for the fourth quarter of 2009, compared with net income attributable to common stockholders in the fourth quarter of 2008 of $3.9 million, or $0.06 per share, basic and diluted.

18 Feb 2010

IRA to offer Personal Genetic Health and Ancestry Testing to residents of Latin America

Pathway Genomics™ (www.PATHWAY.com), a privately held, venture-backed company today announced that the Instituto de Referencia Andino (IRA), a Clinical Laboratory and Division of Rochem Biocare will offer Personal Genetic Health and Ancestry Testing to residents of Latin America.

18 Feb 2010

Inquisit partnership enables Alsius expand educational programming and increase webinar attendance by 940%

Through a partnership with Inquisit, Amerinet’s strategic education partner, Alsius Corporation (recently acquired by ZOLL Medical Corporation) was able to expand educational programming related to its innovative products and increase attendance to its webinars by 940 percent.

18 Feb 2010

Medical News

Intezyne announces new patents covering IVECT Method in major pharmaceutical markets

Patterson reports consolidated sales of $820,084,000 for third-quarter of fiscal 2010

Emtec to demonstrate thin client solution at HIMSS 2010 Conference and Exhibition

Preferred Homecare implements Authentidate Holding's Inscrybe Healthcare web-based service

Fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2009 results announced by DJO Incorporated

Ventas reports 7.8% increase in normalized FFO for year ended December 31, 2009

Medline Industries signs exclusive distribution agreement with Derma Sciences for BIOGUARD Barrier Dressings

Acute sinus infections always begin as cold

Incyte announces 2009 financial results and key fourth-quarter accomplishments

Cardiac ablation procedure performed with Stereotaxis System featured on recent BBC documentary

Dow AgroSciences and the Victorian Government announce new research alliance

Taro Pharmaceutical Industries to discontinue manufacturing operations in Roscrea, Ireland

Gentiva Health Services announces fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2009 results

Phase 2 study results: VEGF Trap-Eye improves vision in patients with DME

Isotechnika Labs amends Isodiagnostika sales agreement with Paladin Labs

Five Star Quality Care reports total revenues of $304.8M for fourth-quarter 2009

West Pharmaceutical Services reports 19.9% growth in consolidated fourth-quarter sales

Antigenics announces fourth-quarter and full-year 2009 financial results

IRA to offer Personal Genetic Health and Ancestry Testing to residents of Latin America

Inquisit partnership enables Alsius expand educational programming and increase webinar attendance by 940%

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