Clinical research organization Medpace has opened new offices in Italy and Scotland.The new offices bring Cincinnati-based Medpace’s number of European locations to 10, according to a statement from the company.“Medpace continues to grow to support clinical studies conducted in Europe, and investment for these initiatives is an ongoing process,” said Dr. Dieter Seitz-Tutter, a vice [...]

Case Western Reserve University faculty from the Center for Global Child Health and pediatricians at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital are helping to lead the pediatric disaster response to the Haiti earthquake.

Northeast Ohio’s economy has been more similar to the U.S. economy during the current recession than in the 1981 recession, thanks in part to growth in the region’s biomedical industry, according to the most recent edition of Team NEO’s quarterly Cleveland Plus Economic Review.

On Thursday, MedWish International will send a fifty-three foot trailer full of 26 pallets of medical supplies to help in initial recovery efforts from the earthquake near Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland called financially troubled Forum Health in Youngstown “a critically urgent situation,” while three federal legislators appealed to President Obama for financial assistance for the bankrupt health-care agency.