The American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin and the American Heart Association Liaison Committee join in a programme on stroke and heart attack education in the US and in India.
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Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders Tout Inhaler Price Drops as They Join Forces to Promote Lower Health Care Costs
President Joe Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders joined forces on Wednesday to promote lower health care costs, including inhalers.
Vermont Ranks Low In Health Care Access Due To Over-Regulation
A recent study that focused in measuring health care openness and access ranked Vermont among the worst in the nation. Jared Rhoads, a research project manager with the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and one of the authors of the study, cited the state's over-regulation as one of the factors for the ranking.
Daraprim price hike could affect the pharmaceutical industry
The overnight price hiked of Daraprim drug by the start-up, Turing Pharmaceutical is creating a big impact to the pharmaceutical sectors worldwide. The company which is own by a former hedge fund manager had acquired the right of the drug in August and immediately increases its price. The move is causing a backlash to pharmaceutical industry creating most of the shares down in a massive sell-off.
Google's Alphabet aims to disrupt health care industry; opens space for tech startups
What once was a vision of the future of health care in science fiction is now becoming a reality as Google's Alphabet sets its eyes on solving health care issues. Doctors' function in treating and maintaining peoples' health will be done efficiently and cheaply by machines run by technological algorithms in the near future. These advances require a disruption in the status quo, which will definitely not come from the government or other current healthcare providers, but from entrepreneurs, like Google's Alphabet.
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Roselabs executives expressed their desire to raise US$21 million to help in their expansion plans. Roselabs Ltd revealed plans to raise around US$21 million through private equity funding to expand its operations.
Eli Lilly Chairman, John Lechleiter has returned to work after heart surgery. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Eli Lilly & Co. , John Lechleiter returned to his positions full-time after undergoing a heart surgery to fix a heart defect in May.
Dr Stella M. Sung has been appointed as the new COO for Tauriga Sciences. In an announcement, biotechnology company Tauriga Sciences has named Stella M.
Hoping to maximize the wave of increased health care demand in Asia, Sanofi is building a new factory in Vietnam.
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