Online Bettors Agree Corzine-Christie Race Too Close to Call in New Jersey Nov 3, 2009
As an example of those efforts, reports released yesterday showed that 1199SEIU, a New York health care affiliate of the Service Employees International Union, spent $33,350 on radio and television ads on behalf of Owens. The anti-abortion Life and Liberty PAC spent $84,107 on mail and phone calls in support of Hoffman, according to the FEC.. (Bloomberg -- US)
NY shots not required Oct 25, 2009
New York health care workers will not be required to get the flu vaccines. STORY HIGHLIGHTS. (CNN -- US)
1000 US swine flu deaths Oct 24, 2009
State Health Commissioner Richard Daines "has suspended the mandatory influenza immunization requirement for New York health care workers so that the limited vaccine supplies can be used for populations most at risk of serious illness and death," Governor David Paterson said in a statement. The suspension was ordered because state officials had learned they would receive less than a quarter of the amount of vaccine they had been banking on distributing this month. (iAfrica.com)
Raymond James advises on NY deal Oct 23, 2009
is playing a key role in a $278 million bid to buy a New York health care company. The Nashville-based Raymond James Health Care Investment Banking Group is acting as financial adviser to (Nasdaq: ALLI), a release said. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
NY Judge Halts Flu Vaccine Mandate For Health Workers... Oct 17, 2009
New York Health Care Employees Won't Be Forced To Get H1N1 Vaccine. For Now. (The Drudge Report)
'Stop the Shot' Campaign Against H1N1 Vaccine Hits the Courts Oct 14, 2009
The Washington regulatory law firm of Swankin & Turner is also advising the New York health care plaintiffs. officials declined comment on the pending litigation. (Law.com)
Biogen Idec options trading soars Sep 30, 2009
Biogen has been tossed around as a [merger] target for years, said Graig Suvannavejh, cofounder of Axon Healthcare Partners, a New York health care investment adviser. It s often viewed as a target that one of the pharmaceutical companies might buy. (Boston Globe)
Users list hopes for better health care Jul 29, 2009
Through the process, Reaching For Excellence: Community Vision and Voices for Western New York Health Care, information was gathered by health-care consumers to learn what the concerns are of those who use it. Ann Monroe, president and CEO of , said when the Berger Commission came out with its recommendations that affected the area, the views of those who use the system were not clear. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Health care stocks drag market lower Feb 27, 2009
Feb. 26, 2009 12:55 PM Associated Press. NEW YORK Health care stocks, one of the better performers on Wall Street lately, led the market lower Thursday after the White House proposed cutting payments to private insurance plans. (AZCentral -- Business)
Panel: Bad Bid From Roche Feb 24, 2009
Many investors will balk at the deal, said Sven Borho, founding general partner of Orbimed, a New York health care investment management company with Genentech holdings. "They are laughing at that offer," he said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)