Venture capitalists discussed their role in entrepreneurial companies, what will generate the most money in health care in the next 10 years and what they look for when choosing an investment Friday at the Ohio Venture Association panel in Cleveland.
The majority of Americans are opposed to President Obama's health care reform, according to a Rasmussen Report survey conducted last week.
But will a study like this do anything in the battle between medical knowledge and fear over vaccines? It's hard to believe so, considering the mountains of evidence already about autism and vaccines.
An industry-funded study forecasts the Baucus Bill, expected to be approved by the Senate Finance Committee today, will add $4,000 to family premiums and $1,500 to individual within 10 years.
Just in time for the baby-boomer population to move into nursing homes, recent funding cuts may leave some with closed doors. But are nursing homes overstating the risk?
Imricor has designed an MRI ablation system that would eliminate X-ray radiation for patients and physicians.
A specialty drug is a class of prescription medications used to treat complex, chronic or rare medical conditions. Although this classification was originally intended to define the treatment of rare, also termed “orphan” diseases, affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the US, more recently, specialty drugs have emerged as the cornerstone of treatment for chronic and complex diseases such as cancer, autoimmune conditions, diabetes, hepatitis C, and HIV/AIDS.
Although coverage seems mandatory to keep costs from rising out of control, some small business lobbyists are worried that Congress won't pass health care reform this year.
The latest report on Alzheimer's disease urges the World Health Organization to declare dementia a health priority and recommends major governments increase their investments in research, the Associated Press reported Monday.
Do boutique medical practices save patients more long-term or provide more problems in today's health coverage? On physician gives her perspective on concierge medicine.
RealBio wants to improve biomedical research by commercializing their Nth Degree Bioreactor and Support System. The cell and tissue culture technology would allow cells created in the lab to grow as they would in normal human tissue.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Its lead drug lasts longer in the body than many ADHD treatments and won't produce the same "high" if recreationally snorted or injected.
The money will help help bring its Syncro Blue Tube device to market by the end of this year.
A new study from the University of Michigan found that results from random cancer trials in top medical journals were more likely to favor an industry when it funded the study. But University Hospitals Vice President Phil Cola said the key to managing bias is banning sources of funding, but getting institutions to do a better job of managing risks.
Dr. Pablo Riera Ros and Dr. Firouz Daneshgari will take over radiology and urology, respectively, in July.
The first event is at the Sheraton Independence Hotel in Cleveland and will feature at least eight different companies including Ben Venue Laboratories, which hopes to fill 30 to 40 manufacturing jobs. The other jobs fairs are in May in Cincinnati and the Columbus area.
