US-based rigid packaging supplier Silgan has completed the acquisition of WestRock Company’s specialty closures and dispensing systems business for $1.025bn. The business is engaged in supplying triggers, pumps, sprayers and ...
Qorvo Inc of Greensboro, NC and Hillsboro, OR, USA (which provides core technologies and RF solutions for mobile, infrastructure and defense applications) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately held fabless ...
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LHC Group Inc. (NASDAQ: LHCG), a national provider of home health, hospice and comprehensive post-acute healthcare services, announced today that it has signed a definitive stock purchase agreement with BioScrip®, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIOS) to ...
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SCL Health System, along with its joint venture partner, Univita Health, announced today the acquisition of Denver-based All Care Home Health LLC. Terms were not disclosed. The acquisition of All Care, a home healthcare company that ...
Every week reporter Ankita Rao selects interesting reading from around the Web. NPR: 5 Simple Habits Can Help Doctors Connect With Patients I'd never [before] been encouraged to sit at a patient's bedside -; to stop hurrying for even a ...
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Medicare's home health community is well-positioned to help strengthen the coordination of chronic care services for seniors The Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare – a coalition of home health providers dedicated to improving ...
Influenza is prevalent in New York and a state regulation requires unvaccinated staff at regulated healthcare facilities staff to wear a mask, officials say. Dr. Nirav R. Shah, commissioner of the New York state Department of Health, said ...
HomeCare Connect has created an app to reduce the lag times in home health reporting that hinder workers’compensation claims decisions and unnecessarily delays care for injured workers. "In today's work comp environment adjusters ...
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Fast-growing semiconductor designer ARM has snapped up Sensinode, a Finnish start-up specialising in software technology behind the "internet of things". Like ARM, Sensinode makes money by licensing, but of software to semiconductor ...
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January 31, 2013 – Due to growth in its course catalog and increased market demand for its online courses, Barry Libman Inc. announces the launch of Libman Education, a new company that specializes in education and training for the ...
US-based nonprofit integrated health system Scripps Health has chosen Wolters Kluwer Health's order set authoring and management solution to provide its clinicians with evidence-based order sets at the point of care. The ProVation Order ...
Wireless remote monitoring devices will be used by more than 1.8 million people worldwide in four years, representing a six-fold increase in adoption of telehealth technology, according to a new study by InMedica, part of research firm IHS. ...
Wound management systems provider PolyRemedy has released clinical study results of its HealSmart Personalized Antimicrobial dressings. The study,which was conducted at St.James Home Health Services,compared healing rates of 73 chronic ...
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Network World - As of June 2012, there were 237,000 iPad apps listed in the App store, many of them priced at 99 cents or even free. Yet very few of them let companies actually do business -- take customer orders, update inventory, submit ...
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Optimedia Labs, a leading online retailer of Primera color label printers and Epson ColorWorks color label printers to customers in the United States and Canada, has announced that it is now shipping orders of the Gold Polyester Labels for ...