Public health doctor defends swine flu response Nov 14, 2009
In fact, high quality systems always do that. This nation has responded admirably during this crisis to date and as they say it isnt over til its over. (MSNBC -- Health)
Strong Stocks Can Overcome Few Flaws Nov 6, 2009
Quality Systems (QSII) said sales have recovered as health care providers have become more comfortable with the details of the federal gov't stimulus. 10/30/2009 08:23 PM ET. (Investors Business Daily)
Most Successful Base: Cup With Handle Oct 24, 2009
Tuesday's Industry Themes column looked at the medical software makers group, which has staged a quick advance, led by Quality Systems (QSII) and Eclipsys (ECLP). Several others in the group have some leadership qualities, too. (Investors Business Daily)
UAlbany seeks contractors for new business school construction Oct 21, 2009
UAlbany is looking for the statements from consultants to provide services for all building HVAC, plumbing, electrical and indoor air quality systems. The $64 million school is seeking a gold rating with the. (Albany Business Review, NY)
ElderWood Health garners national honor Oct 10, 2009
The AHCA Quality Award, awarded Oct. 7 in Chicago at an industry conference, goes to facilities that excel in a progressive three-step program that encourages continuous learning and development of integrated quality systems to achieve performance excellence. Areas considered for the award include demonstration of superior performance in health care, customer satisfaction, financial, market, work force, process and leadership outcomes over time. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Greenyield unit in R&D collaboration Sep 25, 2009
Greenyield said the agreement would see research and development undertaken on a collaborative basis between RCP and RRIV for the development of affordable high quality systems, products and services based on agro-technology that increased the yield and growth of plants without long term adverse effects and were environmental-friendly. Most Viewed. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Annual FunFest will be held Saturday Sep 15, 2009
Moore/Snear Rufo Contracting Ludwig Corp. Caparo Insurance/Affiliated Insurance Viggiano's Italian Restaurant Ton and Joe's Pizzeria Davis-Bucot and Ardizzi Attorneys at Law BRONZE A. Piermani and Son Chemalloy Co. Dominic Coccia Jr., CPA VFW Post #1074 Delaney Heating and Coding Scott Goldberg, O.D. Julian V. Miraglia Investments Marriott Hotels and Resorts Murtagh Brothers Muscara Chiropractic James D. Reese, DDS St. Matthew's Catholic Church State Farm Insurance - James S. Andrews Trilion... (Conshohocken Recorder, PA)
This Mistake Could Cost You a Fortune Sep 7, 2009
Apple, Netflix, and Quality Systems are Motley Fool Stock Advisor picks. Both the Fool'sdisclosure policyand Sam Bradford will be around for at least another year. (MSNBC -- Business)
The Top 10 Depression Stocks Sep 6, 2009
Will the push toward electronic medical records help Quality Systems (Nasdaq: QSII), which performs such upgrades, or lower health-care costs for insurers such as Aetna (NYSE: AET) ... Quality Systems and Dolby Labs are Stock Advisor selections. (MSNBC -- Business)
Follow-on biologics for multiple sclerosis unlikely in near future Sep 5, 2009
David Peterson, a director of GMP and quality systems at Kaplan EduNeering, a provider of compliance and knowledge management solutions, said companies are claiming that their biologic is identical, when in all probability it is not. Its almost impossible to replicate a biologic. (FT.com -- Markets)
Stemedica Achieves Major Milestone - Company Receives License to Manufacture Clinical Grade Stem Cells Sep 1, 2009
The government's rigorous inspection and approval process has included: a comprehensive, in-depth audit of Stemedica's manufacturing process and procedures; examination of Stemedica's Quality Systems; interviews with facility management; and an onsite inspection of the facility. "We're very proud of the hard work, dedication and professionalism of the team that has made this possible," stated Maynard Howe, PhD, Stemedica's Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. (PR Newswire)
Underwriters Laboratories Offers CTIA Battery Certification Service Aug 25, 2009
In addition to testing, certification also requires an annual inspection of the cell manufacturing site-a quality audit that will review management controls, process controls, quality systems and technical competence. A declaration of compliance with CTIA requirements is also required from the applicant. (PR Newswire)
Nortek Reports 2nd-Quarter Results Aug 25, 2009
Nortek offers a broad array of products including: range hoods, bath fans, indoor air quality systems, medicine cabinets and central vacuums, heating and air conditioning systems, and home technology offerings, including audio, video, access control, security and other products. As used herein, the term "Nortek" refers to Nortek, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, unless the context indicates otherwise. (PR Newswire)
Mandatory COOL Deadline Approaching, Are You Ready? (2) Aug 9, 2009
In addition, participation in USDA Quality System Verification Programs (QSVP), such as the USDA Process Verified Program (PVP) and the Quality Systems Assessment (QSA) Program that contain a source verification component is also considered as acceptable evidence to substantiate COOL claims. Despite the possible worry of producers that COOL will have a large impact on their day-to-day operations, the main change that COOL will demand is an increase in communication, he says. (Agri-View, WI)
Indexes Retreat, But Close Off Lows Jul 31, 2009
Earnings Thursday: AmerisourceBergen (), AstraZeneca (), Avon Products (), Barrick Gold (), Colgate-Palmolive (), Cummins (), Dolby Laboratories (), Dow Chemical (), Eastman Kodak (), First Solar (), Franklin Resources (), Goodyear Tire (), International Paper (), Iron Mountain (), Kellogg (), Las Vegas Sands (), MasterCardMA, McAfee (), Morningstar (), Motorola (), Quality Systems (), Siemens (), Synaptics (), Walt Disney () and Wynn Resorts (). Weekly jobless claims will Thursday's sole piece... (Investors Business Daily)
Area women honored with prestigious awards Jul 28, 2009
Established in 1992, Aire Serv is a global franchise organization providing installation, maintenance and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and indoor air quality systems. Dianne represents the entire Aire Serv franchise team in a professional manner, said Doyle James, president of Aire Serv Heating and Air Conditioning. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
FDA calls Mylan review 'routine' Jul 28, 2009
Simply put, our investigation of the issue demonstrates that our quality systems are working, not the contrary, the Mylan statement said. This issue had no impact on the quality of our product. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Mylan Reiterates and Stands Behind Its 48-Year Commitment and Track Record of Quality Jul 27, 2009
"An article published today about an issue related to a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) was based on improperly obtained documents, uninformed third-party commentary and anonymous sources. Simply put, our investigation of the issue demonstrates that our quality systems are working, not the contrary. Our customers and stakeholders can rest assured that whenever there is even the slightest departure from an SOP, it will be dealt with immediately and effectively. This issue had no impact on the... (PR Newswire)
Mylan workers overrode drug quality controls Jul 26, 2009
Quality systems are designed to prevent this kind of thing from happening. " Call to hot line Roughly a week after the quality assurance manager reported the practice, an anonymous caller to Mylan's ethics and compliance line alleged that the same manager plus six other managers and supervisors had given their passwords to production workers, making the unauthorized clearing of red screens possible, according to a written report on the call obtained by the Post-Gazette. The caller stated that... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Ranger Aerospace Re-Enters Airfield Services Arena With Buyout of CAV International Jul 21, 2009
In its previous successfully exited consolidations, Ranger Aerospace made significant value enhancements in the airfield services companies that it operated, driving business development via investments in people initiatives, capital equipment, quality systems, process improvements, and customer service. The Chief Operating Officer of Ranger International is , also an experienced veteran of both aerospace and private equity ventures, including with Ranger. (PR Newswire)
Fortune 500 Gets A Makeover As Chinese Firms Grow Bigger Jul 21, 2009
On Wednesday we looked at Quality Systems (QSII). It met the requirements of a screen for a 2% yield or more, daily volume of at least 400,000 shares, an A. (Investors Business Daily)
On the Hill, lively debate about food, farming Jul 17, 2009
Drew McDonald, head of quality systems for Taylor Farms in Salinas, the world's largest salad processor, said he favors FDA regulation as a way to fight the proliferation of private, often unscientific, food safety rules imposed by large buyers. Farmers around Monterey Bay say that many of the rules, which are kept secret, have forced them to poison wildlife, destroy habitat and remove vegetative buffers that naturally filter pollutants and pathogens. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Immucor responds to FDA Jul 14, 2009
Immucor (NASDAQ: BLUD) said in June it spent more than $2 million during fiscal 2009 on improving quality systems and it expects to spend up to $4. 5 million in fiscal 2010. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
Phoenix NAP Datacenter to Back Critical Load With S&C PureWave UPS System Jul 8, 2009
According to Brad Roberts, S&C Power Quality Systems Director, "S&C pioneered ultra high efficiency UPS designs over ten years ago to support large critical loads used to manufacture computer chips. The lessons learned in that industry are being put to use in large datacenters. The Phoenix NAP is a great example of the energy savings that can be achieved with an offline, high reliability UPS design.". Phoenix NAP will include two PureWave UPS Systems fed by three power sources. (PR Newswire)
Smaller Stock Corrections Offer Pluses Jul 7, 2009
Other leaders that signaled strength before their breakout included Quality Systems () (RS 96); Green Mountain Coffee Roasters () (97); Netflix () (97); NetEase. com () (92); and Starent Networks () (95). (Investors Business Daily)
Market Regains Its Footing, And Leaders Lead The Way Jun 28, 2009
Business-software maker Taleo (), microwave parts maker Anaren () (more or less), medical-software maker Quality Systems () and flooring retailer Lumber Liquidators () did, to name four. Avg. (Investors Business Daily)
FDA could pull Immucor reagent license Jun 27, 2009
Immucor, which has 10 days to respond to the FDA, said it spent more than $2 million during fiscal 2009 on improving quality systems and it expects to spend up to $4. 5 million in fiscal 2010. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
Area hospitals see mixed grades on yearly report card Jun 24, 2009
Susan Bucker, Assistant Vice President for Quality Systems at Northern Dutchess Hospital, noted that although they also had a below-average rating of Postoperative Sepsis from the report, their overall infection rates were below the national average. Northern Dutchess Hospital was also tied for 10th in the highest overall patient rating from those with overnight hospital stays, with 72 percent of those patients rating the hospital a 9 or a 10. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Journal Publishes AssisTek Article on Best Practices in Electronic Patient Reported Outcomes (ePRO) Jun 24, 2009
As a result of assisTek's commitment to quality systems and expertise in implementing electronic patient reported outcomes (ePRO) in clinical trials, assisTek's article on challenges and best practices for implementing ePRO will be published this summer in EPC Data Management & IT Solutions. Scottsdale, AZ (PRWEB) June 24, 2009 -- As a result of assisTek's commitment to quality systems and expertise in implementing , assisTek's article on challenges and best practices for implementing ePRO will... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Tobul Accumulator names 2 to positions Jun 6, 2009
His ability to develop exceptional quality systems to ensure products and services are designed and produced to meet and exceed our customer expectations worldwide will facilitate our ability to maintain record growth and great customer service, said President and CEO James Tobul. n Nick Sretenovich has been hired for the company s newly created position of Marketing Director. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Indexes Cap Day, Week, Month With Gains May 31, 2009
On the downside, Quality Systems () dropped 5% and sliced its 50-day line in nearly four times average trade. Before the open, the medical software maker reported fiscal Q4 results below views. (Investors Business Daily)
Some Leaders Regrouping Even As Broad Indexes Rise May 30, 2009
A handful of leaders, including Quality Systems (), Netflix () and Hansen Natural () broke down in a troubling fashion below their 10-week moving averages. Neutral Tandem () capped the week with more promise, four weeks into either a new base or a pullback to its 10-week line. (Investors Business Daily)
Energy Sector Leads Market Gains May 30, 2009
Quality Systems () and Tiffany () are on tap to report earnings Friday. On the economic front, GDP, Chicago PMI and the revised Michigan consumer sentiment index will be out Friday. (Investors Business Daily)
Indexes Open Weak, But Finish Strong May 28, 2009
Quality Systems () erased early losses and climbed 6% in brisk volume. The medical software maker turned higher after dipping slightly below its 50-day moving average. (Investors Business Daily)
Pfizer, Eli Lillys recent generics deals signals increasing shift towards emerging markets May 27, 2009
The potential company should have a unique capability relative to Pfizers existing partners, and should have a strong basis of quality systems, Simmons said. In addition to low-cost manufacturing capabilities, the partner should work with Pfizer in an integrated, collaborative partnership related to quality systems, product development, supply chain and manufacturing, he added. (FT.com -- Markets)
Indexes End Lower On Day, Higher On Week May 24, 2009
Quality Systems () edged down 2% in brisk trade, its fourth straight decline. The stock cleared a three-weeks-tight pattern Monday but then quickly fell 8% over the next few session. (Investors Business Daily)
US missile defense agency faults Raytheon May 22, 2009
"Raytheon's quality systems enable us to quickly identify, disclose, and resolve issues," he said. O'Reilly yesterday said he was working closely with the contract management agency to hold contractors accountable. (Boston Globe)
Uptrend's Leaders Relax, May Be Shaping New Bases May 22, 2009
Quality Systems (), a health care records software company, seemingly broke out of a three-weeks-tight pattern on Monday and didn't make today's Weekly Review. Since the new high, the stock has given back all gains and more. (Investors Business Daily)
Stocks Close Lower As Trade Picks Up May 21, 2009
Quality Systems () dropped 4% on about double its average trade. The medical software firm fell for a second straight session after clearing a 57. (Investors Business Daily)
Nasdaq Holds 200-Day Line, NYSE Approaches It May 20, 2009
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Every Shareholder Should Read This Now May 15, 2009
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Top Fund Managers Build Stakes In MasterCard May 6, 2009
Top fund managers also bumped up their holdings in computer software issues such as Nuance (), Longtop Financial (), Quality Systems () and Cerner (). Telecom stocks Neutral Tandem () and Starent Networks () were also popular among top funds. (Investors Business Daily)
Business Management Consultant May 3, 2009
Knowledge of quality systems and "lean" concepts is a plus. Dynamic, confident personality with proven leadership skills, who can take charge and produce results. (Florida Today)
Insider Information You Can't Afford to Ignore May 3, 2009
Take a deep breath, 'cause here we go: Marvel, Activision, and Quality Systems are Motley Fool Stock Advisor recommendations. America Movil and Garmin are Motley Fool Global Gains selections. (MSNBC -- Business)
Tested to the limit Apr 14, 2009
It goes from technology validation all the way to validation of production capacity and quality systems, to the ability to ship your systems. You grow as a company during a process like this, Mr. Piron said. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
You Are About to Lose a Fortune Mar 30, 2009
Other notable dividend winners from last year include Quality Systems (Nasdaq: QSII) and Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) ... Quality Systems is a Stock Advisor selection. (MSNBC -- Business)
Get Ready for the Bounce Mar 24, 2009
Marvel's also one of our best performers, returning 585% for our subscribers since the original July 2002 recommendation, second only to Quality Systems' (Nasdaq: QSII) 796% return. But for those who don't yet know Marvel, an introduction is in order. (MSNBC -- Business)
Zambia: State Sees Light at End of Tunnel Mar 20, 2009
This is an encouraging signal for the Zambian mining industry," he said. Dr Situmbeko said that Government was equally positive about the future copper prices, which had gained by25 per cent on the London Metal Exchange (LME) within this year after falling by 54 per cent last year. Currently, he said, the price stood at around US$3,862 per tonne after China's copper imports jumped by 55 per cent last month. This price level is the highest since November 2008. He, however, noted that in the 2009... (allAfrica.com)
Frost & Sullivan Recognises FUJIFILM Corporation's Outstanding Product Quality Leadership Mar 19, 2009
A mammography quality assurance programme, UltiMA, bears testimony to the high quality systems brought out by FUJIFILM. This comprehensive programme smoothes workflows, supports optimal clinical results and underpins FUJIFILM's edge in system quality, efficiency and usability. The Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Quality Leadership is bestowed upon the company that has demonstrated superior quality control over its competitors in product manufacturing. (PR Newswire)
SAFC(R) Underlines Commitment to Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Quality With New Global Vendor Audit Services Mar 19, 2009
Standard audits typically include reviews for quality systems, process and product quality, and meet a variety of regulatory standards including but not limited to ISO 9001:2008 (previously ISO 9001:2000), ISO 13485:2003, 21 CFR 211, 21 CFR 820, ICH Q7A, GAMP 5, GLP and 21CFR58 compliance requirements. SAFC can also perform custom audits to suit individual customer specifications. (PR Newswire)
Mutual Funds &Personal Finance Mar 11, 2009
Quality Systems () also has a Composite Rating of 99. It's owned by Fidelity Contrafund and Columbia Acorn. (Investors Business Daily)
Marlabs Selected by Consert to Build Integrated Smart Grid Solution Mar 7, 2009
"Consert is a leader in the design and implementation of intelligent energy distribution and management solutions, dedicated to a secure and clean energy future," said Joseph W. Forbes, Jr., Chief Operating Officer of Consert, Inc. "Our solution will not only provide savings of up to 15% to families and small businesses, but actually allow distributing utilities to lower demand peaks. The choice of Marlabs as our technology partner was based on a number of factors such as their systems... (PR Newswire)
Acusphere to cut workforce, move Mar 5, 2009
The drug development company said employees would be let go in all departments, including manufacturing, quality systems, drug development, regulatory, finance, and administration. The company said the cuts and the move to a new location would save it $3. (Boston Globe)
Watertown-based pharmaceutical company leaving Watertown facility, cutting 40 jobs Mar 5, 2009
It states that the reductions cut across all areas including manufacturing, quality systems, drug development, regulatory, finance and administration. The job cuts, which include Gyenes position, are expected to save the company $3. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Correction: KV Pharmaceutical recall Feb 26, 2009
Marion Weinreb iates, Inc. - Consulting expertise in quality systems and GMP, GCP, and GLP regulatory compliance for the pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotech industries. Weekly analysis and interviews for Pharma and Biotech industry. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)
Search: Scientific jobs Feb 11, 2009
Implement Quality systems, manfacturing, clean rooms & Regulatory Approvals for new products. Medical Device - Biotechnology Industry. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
KV cuts hundreds of jobs Feb 10, 2009
KV said it s working with a third-party consulting group, San Francisco-based , on its manufacturing practice and quality systems in order to begin product shipments as quickly as possible. The company also said it s continuing to cooperate with the FDA, which began an inspection of the company in December. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
ETHEX Corporation Initiated Nationwide Voluntary Recall of a Single Lot of Hydromorphone HCl 2 mg Tablets Due to Potential for Oversized Tablet Feb 8, 2009
This action is being taken as a precautionary measure, to allow KV to expeditiously address manufacturing issues that have come to managements attention, to review and enhance comprehensively the companys quality systems, and to implement efficiency improvements in its production facilities. KV is keeping the FDA informed about the Companys plans. (U.S. Food and Drug Administration -- Alerts)