Health Care
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Distribution partnership between Medline and Northside Hospital delivering cost savings for more than 2,500 physiciansApr 20, 2016 1:00 am - MUNDELEIN, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 19, 2016--According to a 2014 study, 53 percent of physicians described themselves as hospital or medical group employees. As a res...
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AbbVie, University of Chicago collaborate to advance cancer researchApr 20, 2016 1:00 am - NORTH CHICAGO - The University of Chicago and AbbVie have entered into a five-year research partnership designed to improve the pace of discovery and advance medical re...
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Champion Medical Technologies debuts new name, websiteApr 19, 2016 1:00 am - LAKE ZURICH - Champion Medical Technologies, a provider of systems that help hospitals better manage implantable devices and tissue, has renamed itself Champion Healthca...
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DuPage Medical Group enrolling patients for national studyApr 19, 2016 1:00 am - DOWNERS GROVE - Specialists from DuPage Medical Group are enrolling qualified patients for a new study on dementia. Through the research, high-tech PET imaging is being ...
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Walgreens expands partnership with SSM HealthApr 18, 2016 1:00 am - DEERFIELD - Walgreens and SSM Health have signed an agreement to expand their relationship, through which SSM Health will own and operate the clinical practice and manag...
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Elorac acquires Gideon PharmaceuticalsApr 18, 2016 1:00 am - VERNON HILLS - Elorac, Inc. announced it has acquired Gideon Pharmaceuticals Inc. in an all-stock transaction. Gideon Pharmaceuticals' development-stage pharmaceutical p...
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Medline inks vendor agreement with Health Dimensions GroupApr 18, 2016 1:00 am - MUNDELEIN - A new partnership between Medline and Health Dimensions Group will bring greater quality of care and outcomes to residents and patients nationwide. Through t...
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Cancer's sinister side effect: Financial toxicity
Apr 17, 2016 7:02 am - WASHINGTON - Money is low on the list of things most people want to think about after a doctor says the scary word "cancer." And it's not just patients - physicians also...
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Baxalta sets date for stockholder meeting on Shire mergerApr 15, 2016 1:00 am - BANNOCKBURN - Baxalta Inc.'s stockholders will meet May 27 to adopt the merger agreement with Irish-based drugmaker Shire plc. Shareholders of record as of the close of ...
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Baxter social responsibility initiatives receive recognitionApr 15, 2016 1:00 am - DEERFIELD - Baxter International and the Baxter International Foundation, the company's philanthropic arm, continued to advance access to health care through a recent co...