TOP 100 MEDICAL SITES
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| A Germ of Human Personality Scientists hope to fight infections by blocking bacteria's ability to sense when they have sufficient numbers to attack. online.wsj.com |
German Health-Care Fight Simmers German Chancellor Merkel's incoming government is already at odds over how to deal with Germany's health-care system, whose funding is coming under increasing strain. online.wsj.com |
House Democrats Unveil Health Bill House health-care legislation includes a compromise version of a public insurance option and carries an overall cost of $894 billion over 10 years. online.wsj.com |
Do Pfizer's Layoffs Comply with New York Law? Derek Lowe submits: Pfizer's (PFE) rounds of layoffs after the Wyeth merger are continuing, and look to go on for some time. A reader in New York state sends along word that there's been some controversy over the cuts at the Pearl River site. New York law requires a company to give both the state (and employees) 90 days notice if it lays off more than a set number or percentage of its staff. Pfizer is definitely over both limits, but according to the local newspaper (the Times Herald-Record), employees were told that the law didn't apply to them. One Pearl River employee, whose identity was confirmed by the Times Herald-Record and who was granted anonymity, said company representatives told the laid-off employees the WARN law didn't apply to them. That source expressed concern that Pfizer was intentionally laying off small pockets of people to skirt WARN.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
BioClinica to Present at Jefferies 2010 Global Healthcare Services Conference on January 27, 2010 (Business Wire) NEWTOWN, Pa.----BioClinica, Inc., a leading global provider of clinical trial services, will be presenting at the Jefferies Inaugural Global Healthcare Services Conference on January 27, 2010 at 4:30 p.m. us.rd.yahoo.com |