43North winners and others enter state tax breaks program
Eleven startup companies have committed to projects in Buffalo as part of the Start-Up NY tax breaks program. The companies receive a variety of breaks on state and local fees, including an income tax...
View ArticleThis is the Bernalillo County industry with the most job openings
When it comes to job creation and New Mexico’s economic outlook — the health care industry is a bright spot — bright for its lasting vigor and projected growth. It’s the sector that has more open...
View ArticleDruker on why he tapped an engineer to head early detection center
Sadik Esener, an internationally recognized expert in photonics and opto-electronics, wasn’t necessarily an obvious choice to lead Oregon Health & Science University’s major new assault on cancer....
View ArticleCHI Franciscan partners with Mariners, Sounders to get and keep people healthy
Prevention has become more and more accepted as the health industry's key to keeping people alive and healthy since the passage of the Affordable Care Act, and CHI Franciscan is now partnering with...
View ArticleOR insurance regulators on last year's losses and why things are looking up
Oregon regulators weren’t surprised by the year-end results that health insurance carriers reported last week, based on trends emerging throughout 2015. Oregon’s seven largest insurers lost $171.6...
View ArticleDelray Beach doctor pleads guilty to scheme with hundreds of misdiagnoses
Delray Beach doctor Issac Kojo Anakwah Thompson pleaded guilty to one count of health care fraud, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida announced Friday. Thompson engaged in a...
View ArticleWhy the medical industry needs system engineers
When KinetX engages in a project for the aerospace industry, we begin by developing a thorough understanding of how the entire system should operate. It’s called the concept of operations (ConOps), and...
View ArticleHere’s where CalChamber stands on two high-profile ballot issues
Worried about employer costs, the California Chamber of Commerce has taken a stand on two high-profile issues headed to the ballot. The chamber opposes a measure that would place price controls on...
View ArticleFour candidates identified for UH Cancer Center directorship
The University of Hawaii Cancer Center has named four finalists in its search for the next leader of its Kakaako research facility as director. The four finalists will visit the campus center for two...
View ArticleOmeros notches $13 million in sales of first drug
Seattle biotech Omeros closed 2015 with $13.5 million in revenue, $13.3 million of which came from sales of its first drug, Omidria, the company reported. For the fourth quarter, sales of Omidria...
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