Posted on 1/23/17
Should You Be Afraid of Huge Medicare Changes Under President Trump?
You've probably seen headlines warning that Republicans want to radically change Medicare. Potentially alarming words like "privatization" have been thrown around. Should you be afraid of . . .
Posted on 1/18/17
Novan Enters Into Partnership With Japanese Pharmaceutical Company
Novan Inc. announced Tuesday that it entered into an agreement with a Japanese pharmaceutical company specializing in dermatology for approximately $11 million.Durham-based Novan is a late-stage pharmaceutical . . .
Posted on 1/17/17
Is Donald Trump Big Pharma's Worst Nightmare?
President-elect Donald Trump pulled no punches when it came to big pharma in a press conference on Wednesday: He said that pharmaceutical companies "are getting away . . .
Posted on 1/17/17
Trumpcare, Not Obamacare, Could Be a Job Killer
IMAGE SOURCE: DISNEY-ABC TELEVISION GROUP, FLICKR.In less than one week's time Donald Trump is set to become the 45th president of the United States, which seemed . . .
Posted on 1/16/17
Accredited Dental Group Opens New Family-Friendly Office
North Carolina's leading dental group, University Dental Associates, opened the doors to a brand new dental office
Posted on 1/1/17
FastMed Urgent Care Opens Its 58th North Carolina Clinic in Zebulon
FastMed Urgent Care opened a new walk-in clinic today in Zebulon, North Carolina, further cementing its position as the nation's fastest-growing and largest urgent care provider . . .
Posted on 12/23/16
TSO3 Enters into Strategic Partner Facility Agreement with The Mount Sinai Hospital
TSO3 Inc. (TSX: TOS), an innovator in sterilization technology for medical devices in healthcare settings, has entered into a strategic partner facility agreement with The Mount . . .
Posted on 12/21/16
Social & Scientific Systems Opens New Offices in Durham, NC
This week, Social & Scientific Systems, Inc. (SSS), a public health research company, opened new offices in Durham.While SSS has had offices in Durham since 2005, . . .
Posted on 12/13/16
Here's Why Trump's Pledge to Lower Drug Prices Is All Bark and No Bite
IMAGE SOURCE: DISNEY-ABC TELEVISION GROUP VIA FLICKR.In less than six weeks, President-elect Donald Trump will be inaugurated and become the 45th president of the United States. . . .
Posted on 12/8/16
Aerie Pharmaceuticals Completes Enrollment for Late-stage Glaucoma Trial
Aerie Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced Wednesday morning it completed enrolling patients in one of its later-stage glaucoma drug testing trials, according a filing with the Securities and . . .
Posted on 12/5/16
This Trump Appointment Likely Spells Imminent Doom for Obamacare
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.The Affordable Care Act as we know it could be on its last legs.The ACA, which is more commonly known as Obamacare, transformed . . .
Posted on 12/2/16
Heat Biologics Stock Down 50 Percent after Unfavorable Drug Trial Results
Heat Biologics Inc. stock fell more than 50 percent in Thursday morning trading after the drug developer announced that its bladder cancer drug did not produce . . .
Posted on 11/29/16
Trumpcare Could Be a Disaster for America's Healthcare System -- Here's Why
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.Are the Affordable Care Act's days numbered? According to the campaign talk of President-elect Donald Trump, it's just a matter of time before . . .
Posted on 11/28/16
First Premiere Drop In Childcare Center Opens in Chapel Hill Dec. 1
Courtney’s Drop In Kids Care Opens with donation to UNC Children’s Hospital throughout December, open house Dec. 11Courtney’s Drop In Kids Care is opening in Chapel . . .
Posted on 11/22/16
Trumpcare Could Be a Disaster for America's Healthcare System -- Here's Why
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.Are the Affordable Care Act's days numbered? According to the campaign talk of President-elect Donald Trump, it's just a matter of time before . . .
Posted on 11/21/16
5 Most Expensive Medicare Drugs -- and Which Companies Are Getting Rich From Them
Medicare spends billions of dollars each year on prescription drugs. That's not surprising. What might be surprising, though, is how much the federal healthcare program spends . . .
Posted on 11/17/16
Community Blood Center of the Carolinas Introduces New Bloodmobile to Greensboro Region
The Community Blood Center of the Carolinas (CBCC) believes its donors deserve only the best. That’s why the local nonprofit blood center is proud to introduce . . .
Posted on 11/15/16
Argos Reports Earnings Loss that Meets Expectations
Argos Therapeutics Inc. announced a third-quarter loss on Monday that met analysts’ estimates, but revenue fell short of expectations, according to a filing with the Securities . . .
Posted on 11/14/16
Heat Biologics Cuts Loss, Beats Expectations
Heat Biologics Inc. reported on Thursday a net loss for the third quarter of $1.7 million, or 8 cents per share, which beat Wall Street expectations . . .
Posted on 11/10/16
New North Carolina Telemedicine Program Aims to Solve the State’s Vast Mental Healthcare Shortage
Carolina Partners in Mental HealthCare Launches New Campaign to Enhance Patient Access to CareAs of 2015, out of North Carolina’s 100 counties, 42 had a shortage . . .
Posted on 11/10/16
Trump's Win Is Causing a Tremendous Sell-Off in Hospital Stocks
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.What happenedAfter Americans elected Donald Trump President, shares in HCA Holdings (NYSE:HCA), Community Health Systems (NYSE:CYH), and Tenet Healthcare Corp. (NYSE:THC) are falling . . .
Posted on 11/10/16
Is a Donald Trump Presidency a Black Swan Event for Pharma Stocks?
Pharma stocks, so far, are reacting positively to the news the Donald Trump has upended Hillary Clinton to become the 45th President of the United States . . .
Posted on 11/10/16
Raleigh-based Pharmaceuticals Company Files to Raise $10 Million
A Raleigh-based pharmaceutical company filed to raise $10 million in a private stock offering, with $2.6 million currently raised from 19 investors, according to a filing . . .
Posted on 11/7/16
FDA Panel backs Cempra’s Pneumonia Drug
Cempra Inc., a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company, has created an antibiotic to treat pneumonia that outweighs the risk of liver injury, an advisory panel to the U.S. . . .
Posted on 11/4/16
Charlotte Pharmaceutical Company Will Lay Off 282 Employees
An Irish pharmaceutical company will lay off close to 300 employees by Dec. 31 with the closing of its Charlotte operations, according to a filing with . . .
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