PositiveID Corporation announced today that it has agreed to sell its Health Link personal health record business for $1 million to Health Plexus, LLC. The Company will also retain the right to royalties on future Health Link revenues. Health Link is the Company’s web-based personal health record (PHR), which is non-core to the Company’s primary HealthID division. HealthID develops and markets unique medical devices, with a focus on diabetes management, and rapid medical testing products. Continue Reading
PositiveID Corporation announced today that it has agreed to sell its Health Link personal health record business for $1 million to Health Plexus, LLC. The Company will also retain the right to royalties on future Health Link revenues. Health Link is the Company’s web-based personal health record (PHR), which is non-core to the Company’s primary HealthID division. HealthID develops and markets unique medical devices, with a focus on diabetes management, and rapid medical testing products. Continue Reading
DSM BioSolutions, DSM’s microbial fermentation CMO business unit and PolyTherics Limited an innovator in precision engineering of proteins, today announced that they have entered into an agreement for the process development and manufacture of PolyTherics’ lead biobetter product, HiPEG IFN alpha-2a. Continue Reading
XenoPort, Inc. reported today that an equity award was made to a new employee subject to the terms and conditions of the XenoPort 2010 Inducement Award Plan. The employee was granted restricted stock units representing an aggregate of 750 shares of XenoPort’s common stock. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments on anniversaries of the September 1, 2010 grant date. Continue Reading
Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. today announced that, as result of court mediation proceedings, it has entered into a written agreement in principle with the Court-appointed lead plaintiffs to settle all of the currently pending securities class actions consolidated in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Continue Reading
Professional Data Systems, Inc. (PDS) and Lenox Hill Radiology announced today that they have developed a partnership in which PDS will assume the management of Lenox Hill’s information technology department. Lenox Hill, one of Manhattan’s leading providers of radiology services, chose PDS based upon their solid reputation, successful customer service record, and overall performance as NY/NJ/CT’s preferred medical IT company. Continue Reading
Artimplant is following through on its strategy of focusing the company on the market even further and has now concluded negotiations under the Swedish Co-Determination Act, resulting in staff cutbacks within functions not related directly to sales. Once the periods of notice have been completed the annual saving at Artimplant AB will be approximately SEK 5 million. Continue Reading
After a lengthy review, The SCOOTER Store, the country’s leading provider of power mobility products and services, has selected an integrated Omnicom team as its new agency to help strengthen and broaden the company’s brand and messaging. In addition to account leads Zimmerman Advertising and Daggerwing, Omnicom’s team will include Javelin Marketing Group, AdelphiEden and Porter Novelli. Continue Reading
DST Health Solutions, LLC, today announced a business alliance with Health Data Vision, Inc. to integrate HDVI’s Medical Records Collection and Analysis (MRCS) system with DST Health Solutions’ CareAnalyzer® solution. CareAnalyzer is a comprehensive analytics software suite that combines elements of patient risk, care opportunities and provider performance. The solution is designed to help health plans improve care management and meet reporting requirements for the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS®). Continue Reading
The Wall Street Journal: “Linda Roberts thought she would enjoy lifetime health benefits after a dozen years lifting radiators and iron in a factory for Visteon Corp. But the car-parts maker won bankruptcy-court approval to terminate those retiree benefits, just months after Ms. Roberts, 62 years old, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma and leukemia. Continue Reading
