Prevnar 13 gets nod for pneumonia care in senior market
Jan 04, 2012
Pfizer Inc. announced that the Food and Drug Administration approved Prevnar 13 to prevent pneumococcal disease in older adults. The announcement “offers the potential to contribute to the health...
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Kristen Fischer
Jul 21, 2023
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J&J recalling two hip replacement products
Sep 07, 2010
Johnson & Johnson’s artificial joint firm announced a recall of two hip replacement products. Subsidiary DePuy Orthopaedics Inc. said it is recalling the ASR Hip Resurfacing System and the ASR XL...
Sunrise will go to trial on liability case
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Jul 30, 2015
Sunrise Senior Living Inc. will face trial on whether it can be held liable for the alleged negligence of its subsidiary.
Medline introduces new wound dressings
Oct 01, 2013
Medline Industries Inc. has launched new wound dressings, the Opticell™ and Opticell™ Ag+ with silver.
Packaged dehumidifiers for pools debut
Nov 01, 2017
Seresco USA Inc. has introduced the NE-Series-Outdoor, a series of four- to eight-ton packaged dehumidifiers.
Agility Holdings buys VCPI
Jan 10, 2017
Agility Holdings LLC has purchased VCPI from Extendicare Inc. The latter company created VCPI in 2000.
Ziegler closes $49M loan for Kenton Housing
Dec 01, 2015
Ziegler announced a $48.7 million non-rated Series 2015 Bond issue for Kenton Housing Inc. in November.
Advocat earnings sink in 2009 fourth quarter
Mar 12, 2010
Profits at long-term care provider Advocat Inc. plummeted in the fourth quarter of 2009 as revenues increased slightly.
CareWorx merges with Canadian tech company
By
Elizabeth Newman
Dec 18, 2018
CareWorx Corporation announced it has merged with Fully Managed Technology Inc., a large Canadian cloud service provider.