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Abiomed reports second quarter fiscal 2010 results

Abiomed, Inc., a leading provider of breakthrough heart support technologies, today announced second quarter fiscal 2010 revenue of $20 million.

5 Nov 2009

Atrium Medical presents final results of its "COCTAIL study"

Atrium Medical Corporation is proud to announce the release of the final results of the "COCTAIL Study," a clinical study comparing local administration of an anti-platelet medication with the company's proprietary infusion balloon technology.

5 Nov 2009

Arrayit joins federal government to help control health care costs through early diagnosis of diseases

Arrayit Corporation is pleased to join the federal government in their efforts to help control health care costs through early diagnosis of diseases.

5 Nov 2009

DUO series heart rate monitors from Sportline

Sportline, the brand leader in personal fitness monitoring, has announced the official launch and availability of its DUO series heart rate monitors.

5 Nov 2009

Second-quarter fiscal 2010 results announced by Repligen

Repligen Corporation today reported results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2010, ended September 30, 2009. Total revenue for the quarter was $5,421,000 compared to total revenue of $5,090,000 for the second quarter of fiscal year 2009 ended September 30, 2008.

5 Nov 2009

Compugen signs research and license agreement with a leading diagnostic company

Compugen Ltd. announced today that it has signed a research and license agreement with a leading diagnostic company covering CGEN-226, a novel biomarker candidate for early detection of preeclampsia.

5 Nov 2009

Middlebrook Pharmaceuticals announces financial and operational results for third quarter 2009

MiddleBrook Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced its financial and operational results for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2009.

5 Nov 2009

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals presents new data related to its overall delivery research efforts

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a leading RNAi therapeutics company, announced today that it presented new data related to its overall delivery research efforts including the rational design of Mimetic Lipoprotein Particles, or MLPs, a novel technology for the systemic delivery of small interfering RNAs, or siRNAs, the molecules that mediate RNAi.

5 Nov 2009

Alliant Health Plans forges alliance with Alliant Sense

Alliant Health Plans, a not-for-profit health plan with a radically new approach focused on patient care, and Global Behavioral Solutions (gBehavior), the industry leader in the utilization of incentive-based behavior modification strategies, have formed an alliance to launch Alliant Sense, a wellness rewards program that motivates members and patients to make healthy life choices.

5 Nov 2009

Third quarter 2009 financial results announced by Aradigm

Aradigm Corporation (OTCBB:ARDM) (the “Company”) today announced financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009 and recent highlights.

5 Nov 2009

King Pharmaceuticals announces total revenues of $463M for the third quarter of 2009

King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that total revenues were $463 million during the third quarter ended September 30, 2009, compared to $388 million in the third quarter of 2008. The Company reported net income of $42 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.17 during the third quarter of 2009, compared to net income of $82 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.34 in the third quarter of the prior year.

5 Nov 2009

Pennsaid Topical Solution approved by FDA

Covidien, a leading global provider of healthcare products, and Nuvo Research Inc. (TSX:NRI), a Canadian drug development company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the New Drug Application for Pennsaid® Topical Solution (diclofenac sodium topical solution) 1.5% w/w.

5 Nov 2009

Third-quarter financial results of Metropolitan Health Networks reported

Metropolitan Health Networks, Inc., a leading provider of healthcare services in Florida, today reported the company’s financial results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009.

5 Nov 2009

Columbia Laboratories reports net revenues of $7.9 million for third quarter 2009

Columbia Laboratories, Inc. today reported financial results for the three- and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2009.

5 Nov 2009

First Edition: November 5, 2009

Today's headlines center on the House health overhaul vote scheduled for Saturday -- what some are calling a potentially 'historic moment' for Democrats.

5 Nov 2009

Biovail declares quarterly cash dividend of US$0.09 per share

Biovail Corporation (NYSE:BVF) (TSX:BVF) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of US$0.09 per share payable on January 4, 2010 to shareholders of record at the close of business December 2, 2009. The ex-dividend date is November 30, 2009.

5 Nov 2009

Neurometrix reports financial results for the third quarter of 2009

NeuroMetrix, Inc., a health care company transforming patient care through neurotechnology, today announced its third quarter financial results.

5 Nov 2009

Stereotaxis reports $13.3 million revenue for third quarter 2009

Stereotaxis, Inc. today reported strong revenue growth, a significant increase in the gross margin, lower operating expenses and a significant reduction in the net loss for both the quarter and the nine month period ended September 30, 2009.

5 Nov 2009

Five life-saving tips to survive a hospital stay

With the numbers of H1N1 (Swine Flu) cases flooding emergency rooms all over the country, you'll want to do everything you can to prevent contracting H1N1 and being subjected to fatal medical errors and infectious diseases if you have to go into the hospital. Martine Ehrenclou, author of the multiple award winning book, Critical Conditions: The Essential Hospital Guide To Get Your Loved One Out Alive, offers five life-saving tips to stay safe and free of disease if you have to be in the hospital.

5 Nov 2009

Patients demand improved pricing transparency and charity eligibility, reveals national survey

A national survey of recent hospital patients commissioned by TransUnion found that two-thirds of adults nationwide would like to see greater transparency in their hospital bill while only three in 10 of those surveyed were aware they could possibly qualify for charity care programs.

5 Nov 2009