Posted on 10/11/16
Hopkins to Host Research Center Focusing on Cancer Cells’ Deadly Spread
One of cancer’s most frightening qualities is its ability to not only grow within one area, but to spread around the body. That spread causes nine . . .
Posted on 10/7/16
3 Biotech Investing Lessons From Novavax's Huge Vaccine Flop
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.Some Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) shareholders were probably feeling pretty good in the early days of September. While the stock had lost nearly half of . . .
Posted on 10/7/16
Why they’re Turning Nurses into Competitive Gamers at Mercy Medical Center
At Mercy Medical Center, Stacey Brull found that clinical training worked better as an adventure.
Posted on 10/6/16
New Life Time Athletic Gaithersburg Set to open October 20 Offers Innovative Kids Academy with Healthy Programs all in One Great Place
New Life Time Athletic Gaithersburg set to open October 20 offers innovative Kids Academy with healthy programs all in one great placeExposing kids to extracurricular activities . . .
Posted on 10/5/16
VLP Therapeutics Receives Grant from Global Health Innovative Technology Fund
VLP Therapeutics, LLC. announced today that it has received a grant for approximately US$960,000 from the Global Health Innovative Technology Fund ("the GHIT Fund") for early-stage . . .
Posted on 10/5/16
Mars Symbioscience and Women's Heart Alliance Partner for Better Heart Health
Mars Symbioscience and its CocoaVia® brand have joined together with Women's Heart Alliance (WHA) on its mission to improve heart health and reduce cardiovascular disease among . . .
Posted on 10/5/16
VLP Therapeutics Receives Grant from Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund to Develop New Vaccine for Dengue Fever
VLP Therapeutics, LLC. announced today that it has received a grant for approximately US$960,000 from the Global Health Innovative Technology Fund for early-stage research to develop . . .
Posted on 10/5/16
What Clinton and Trump Would Do to Medicare
Baby boomers are increasingly nervous they won't have enough money to pay for healthcare in retirement, and with Medicare straining because of rising enrollment, it's unlikely . . .
Posted on 10/4/16
Immunomic Therapeutics and Nature Technology Corporation Jointly Announce Expanded Agreement
ROCKVILLE, Md. & LINCOLN, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Immunomic Therapeutics, Inc. (ITI) and Nature Technology Corporation (NTC) announce today that they have entered into a new license agreement. The . . .
Posted on 10/3/16
Hillary Clinton vs. Donald Trump on Obamacare
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.In a little more than five weeks, American voters will head to the polls to determine who will lead the United States for . . .
Posted on 10/3/16
Hopkins Professors Distance Themselves From Colleague’s Report on Gender and Sexuality
A report on LGBTQ health authored by one current Hopkins professor and another former professor at the school is drawing rebukes from faculty members.The report, published . . .
Posted on 9/30/16
One Biotech Crashes, the Other Skyrockets -- Here's Why
In a tale of two biotechs, Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) and Sarepta Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SRPT) shares couldn't have taken more divergent paths recently. As billions of dollars in projected . . .
Posted on 9/30/16
GBMC HealthCare Wins National Patient Safety Award For Reduction of Preventable Patient Harm
Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) HealthCare Inc. was recently honored with the inaugural American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM) Patient Safety Award - Partnering with . . .
Posted on 9/29/16
New Data Shows Community Health Workers Can Help Significantly Reduce Readmissions Among High-Risk Patients
University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center and Maxim Healthcare Services Announce Expanded Partnership Following Strong ResultsA new partnership using community health workers (CHWs) to help chronically . . .
Posted on 9/30/16
Loyola Biology Professor Wins $50,000 National Science Foundation Grant to Create a Network to Prep Students for Careers in Biotechnology
Loyola University Maryland biology professor David Rivers, Ph.D., has won a $50,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to create and lead The Mid-Atlantic Biology . . .
Posted on 9/28/16
LifeBridge Health ACO: Medicare Shared Savings Program Performance Year 2015 Quality and Financial Results
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced the 2015 performance year results for the Medicare Shared Savings Program and the Pioneer Accountable Care . . .
Posted on 9/28/16
CoreLife Opens Health Center in White Marsh
- New location off of Campbell Boulevard marks the growing company’s seventh health center in Maryland and its third in Baltimore County -CoreLife, a comprehensive weight . . .
Posted on 9/28/16
Sinai’s Oscar Taube, M.D., Honored for Work with Vulnerable Young Adults
Oscar Taube, M.D., the coordinator of Adolescent Medicine at the Herman & Walter Samuelson Children's Hospital at Sinai, was recently honored to accept the prestigious 2016
Posted on 9/28/16
Jai Medical Systems Managed Care Organization is One of the Top-Rated Medicaid Health Plans in America
Jai Medical Systems Managed Care Organization Inc. (Jai Medical Systems) is the Highest Rated Medicaid MCO in Maryland and one of the Top-Rated Medicaid Health Plans . . .
Posted on 9/28/16
Two University of Maryland Medical System Cancer Programs Recognized by National Pancreas Foundation
The University of Maryland Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCCC) and University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center (UM SJMC) have been recognized by The National Pancreas . . .
Posted on 9/26/16
UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Designated Baby-Friendly Hospital
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (UM UCMC) has been designated a Baby-Friendly® Hospital by Baby-Friendly USA. UM UCMC is one of five hospitals in . . .
Posted on 9/26/16
GBMC Healthcare Breaks Guinness World Record
GBMC HealthCare Inc. hosted its 16th annual fundraising event, Legacy Chase, at Shawan Downs in Cockeysville, Md. on Saturday, September 24, 2016. Legacy Chase is the . . .
Posted on 9/26/16
Omega Healthcare Investors - The Best Risk Adjusted Income Vehicle I Can Find
I constantly allocate additional funds to several portfolios. One of the bigger groups is income based and is composed of individual bonds, select international banking stocks, . . .
Posted on 9/26/16
Marijuana Could Be the Key to Overcoming America's Opioid Epidemic
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES. America has a problem.Though prescription drugs are designed to help patients, one class of prescription drugs known as opioids, which are commonly . . .
Posted on 9/26/16
FDA Approves Amjevita
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Amjevita (adalimumab-atto) as a biosimilar to Humira (adalimumab) for multiple inflammatory diseases.Amjevita is approved for the following indications in adult . . .

