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KemPharm to initiate clinical trials in Canada for lead product candidate KP201

KemPharm, Inc., a clinical-stage specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of proprietary new molecular entity (NME) prodrugs, announced today that it received a No Objection Letter (NOL) from Health Canada to begin clinical trials in Canada for its lead product candidate KP201 (benzhydrocodone hydrochloride and acetaminophen)

23 Sep 2014

Young scientists from European member country invited to apply for EFIC-Grünenthal Grant 2014

Young scientists from any European member country of the European Pain Federation EFIC® are invited to apply for the EFIC-Grünenthal Grant (E-G-G) 2014.

23 Sep 2014

State highlights: Medicaid bankruptcy ruling could save some nursing homes; high HIV rates in Southern states

A federal judge's recent ruling blocking Medicaid officials from cutting off a struggling nursing home could help troubled health care facilities survive using bankruptcy, according to restructuring professionals.

23 Sep 2014

eSSENTIAL Accessibility, Aeroplan partner to offer desktop app for people with physical disabilities

eSSENTIAL Accessibility is proud to announce its partnership with Aeroplan, Canada's premier coalition loyalty program.

23 Sep 2014

Court dumps Obamacare lawsuit brought by doctors

A federal appeals court in Chicago tosses a lawsuit challenging the administration's delay of the health law's employer mandate -- a case similar to the one that House Republicans plan to file.

23 Sep 2014

Circulating tumour cell clinical research collaboration announced between EKF Diagnostics and Massachusetts General Hospital

EKF, announces that it has entered into a two year research collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital.

From EKF Diagnostics 23 Sep 2014

Supplemental work outside contractually agreed hours can lead to health issues

People that work outside contractually agreed hours are more likely to be struck down with health problems, according to a shocking new study.

23 Sep 2014

New Jersey physician offers FDA-approved non-invasive fat reduction treatment

Arthur W. Perry, MD, FACS, a New Jersey based board-certified plastic surgeon, is the first physician in the Central New Jersey region to offer UltraShape™, a revolutionary treatment recently FDA cleared for Fat Cell Destruction.

23 Sep 2014

Police, parents learning to better handle mental illness

And in Arizona, a judge approved an agreement to expand services for the people with serious mental illnesses, ending a 30-year-old class action lawsuit.

23 Sep 2014

Accurate measurement of bubble size in fluid delivery tubes using ultrasonic air-in-line sensors from Morgan

Morgan Advanced Materials is continuing to meet the unique demands of customers in the medical OEM sector, with the addition of a new capability enabling the accurate measurement of bubble size in fluid delivery tubes using its ultrasonic air-in-line (AIL) sensors.

23 Sep 2014

4th annual 'Rockers4knockers' fundraising event to be held in Mt. Pleasant on October 5, 2014

For the fourth consecutive year, 'Rockers4Knockers' will be rocking Shem Creek in Mt. Pleasant on October 5. Chris Lane, an amazing country singer, will be the headliner of the 20 bands scheduled to perform at this year's event, dubbed as "The Breast event in Charleston."

23 Sep 2014

4D Vision Gym’s workshop to demonstrate how vision therapy can treat concussions

Since approximately seventy percent of the neural connections in the brain are involved with vision and visual processing, how likely is it that a concussion will cause visual disturbances? Can potential problems be avoided or treated with vision therapy?

23 Sep 2014

Rutgers awarded $2 million NIH grant to prepare students for academic research careers

Rutgers is one of seven institutions in the country selected by the National Institutes of Health to receive this year's BEST Award - a $2 million grant designed to expose many of the university's most promising biomedical sciences graduate trainees to career opportunities that go beyond the academic path that they have traditionally taken.

23 Sep 2014

MT Services reports Actos drug cases, updates settlement news

MT Services LLC, a Lawsuit Settlement News Reporting Company which operates lawsuitsettlementnews.com, announced today a primary focus on assisting plaintiffs of the after effects of the pharmaceutical drug Actos.

23 Sep 2014

2014 Medical Tourism Index lists world's top destinations

Healthcare seekers contemplating an affordable treatment overseas and looking for just the right destination should know that Canada, the United Kingdom, Israel, Singapore and Costa Rica have been ranked as the most attractive destinations for medical tourism in 2014, the International Healthcare Research Center announced today.

23 Sep 2014

University of Louisville School of Medicine completes renovation of instructional building

Ushering in a new era in medical education, officials with the University of Louisville School of Medicine formally celebrated the completion of a $9 million renovation of the school's 40-year-old instructional building.

23 Sep 2014

New study reveals differences in payment and income between physicians

A surprising new study pulls back the curtain on one of the most contentious issues in health care: differences in payment and income between physicians who perform operations, procedures or tests, and those who don’t.

23 Sep 2014

Poll survey shows majority of uninsured Americans unaware of individual mandate and state exchanges

While the percentage of Americans without health insurance has fallen from 22 to 15 percent over the past 11 months, a new Harris Poll survey conducted on behalf of the national non-profit Transamerica Center for Health Studies (TCHS) found that nearly half (46 percent) of those who remain uninsured have still not heard of the individual mandate, and 43 percent have not heard of the Exchanges where they may be eligible to purchase health insurance.

23 Sep 2014

Trauma center in Pennsylvania granted Level IV Trauma Center Accreditation status

Level IV Trauma Center Accreditation status has been granted to an additional hospital in Pennsylvania for the period from November 1, 2014 through October 31, 2015.

23 Sep 2014

Cedars-Sinai scientists test ELAD bioartificial liver support system for patients with acute liver failure

Cedars-Sinai physicians and scientists are testing a novel, human cell based, bioartificial liver support system for patients with acute liver failure, often a fatal diagnosis.

23 Sep 2014

Medical News

KemPharm to initiate clinical trials in Canada for lead product candidate KP201

Young scientists from European member country invited to apply for EFIC-Grünenthal Grant 2014

State highlights: Medicaid bankruptcy ruling could save some nursing homes; high HIV rates in Southern states

eSSENTIAL Accessibility, Aeroplan partner to offer desktop app for people with physical disabilities

Court dumps Obamacare lawsuit brought by doctors

Circulating tumour cell clinical research collaboration announced between EKF Diagnostics and Massachusetts General Hospital

Supplemental work outside contractually agreed hours can lead to health issues

New Jersey physician offers FDA-approved non-invasive fat reduction treatment

Police, parents learning to better handle mental illness

Accurate measurement of bubble size in fluid delivery tubes using ultrasonic air-in-line sensors from Morgan

4th annual 'Rockers4knockers' fundraising event to be held in Mt. Pleasant on October 5, 2014

4D Vision Gym’s workshop to demonstrate how vision therapy can treat concussions

Rutgers awarded $2 million NIH grant to prepare students for academic research careers

MT Services reports Actos drug cases, updates settlement news

2014 Medical Tourism Index lists world's top destinations

University of Louisville School of Medicine completes renovation of instructional building

New study reveals differences in payment and income between physicians

Poll survey shows majority of uninsured Americans unaware of individual mandate and state exchanges

Trauma center in Pennsylvania granted Level IV Trauma Center Accreditation status

Cedars-Sinai scientists test ELAD bioartificial liver support system for patients with acute liver failure

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