When a C-Section Makes Sense
About a third of U.S. births are done by caesarean section and doctors say older mothers and obesity are contributing to the increase. online.wsj.com |
Judge Clears Health Deal
A judge approved a $712 million health settlement for thousands of emergency workers who responded after the Sept. 11 attack, in spite of objections from some who complained that the deal was unfair. online.wsj.com |
Boston Scientific Issues Advisory on Defibrillators
Boston Scientific had sent an advisory to physicians on some models of its implantable heart defibrillators. online.wsj.com |
RadNet Enters the Radiology Software Business: Acquires eRAD, Inc. and Assembles an Industry-Leading Radiology Software Team
[GlobeNewswire] - LOS ANGELES -- RadNet, Inc. , a national leader in providing high-quality, cost-effective, fixed-site outpatient diagnostic imaging services through a network of 191 fully-owned and operated outpatient imaging centers, today reported it has executed a definitive agreement to acquire Image Medical Corporation, the parent of eRAD, Inc., for $10.75 million in a combination of cash and promissory notes. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Amyris Completes IPO With Impressive Partnerships Pipeline: Biotech's Latest Deals
The Burrill Report submits: By Marie Daghlian Amyris (AMRS) has completed its much anticipated initial public offering, raising $84.8 million. Though the deal priced at $16 per share, below its expected $18 to $20 range, it posted a 5 percent gain in its first day of trading. Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |