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Triple-S Management Corporation Prices Secondary Offering and Share Purchase
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Triple-S Management Corporation ("Triple-S" or the "Company") (NYSE: GTS) today announced the pricing of the previously announced secondary offering of 5,400,368 shares of Class B common stock (the "Offering") by certain selling shareholders. As part of the Offering, 4,400,368 shares are being sold to the public and 1,000,000 s...
Young Chiropractors Honored for Service And Commitment to Public Health
BLOOMINGTON, Minn., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Four dynamic young chiropractors received the "Young Practitioner Distinguished Service Award" during the Minnesota Chiropractic Association (MCA) Annual Chiropractic Celebration and Convention. Dr. Christian Kollar, MCA President stated, "Young doctors like these who have the ability to embrace the past and all that it has offered, whil...
Children's Center Announces Results from Power of Possibilities Breakfast
DETROIT, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Children's Center of Wayne County hosted its ninth annual Power of Possibilities Breakfast fundraiser, themed "Children Are the Heroes!" More than 500 community and business leaders gathered at Detroit's Westin Book Cadillac for the event presented by Ford Motor Company. Event proceeds exceeded $390,000 including a $90,000 chall...
Larkin Community Hospital Named One of the Safest for Patients
SOUTH MIAMI, Fla., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Larkin Community Hospital (LCH), one of Florida's twelve statutory teaching hospitals and the largest osteopathic teaching hospital in the nation, was named one of the safest hospitals for patients by The Leapfrog Group. The South Miami healthcare provider achieved an A in the Leapfrog Hospital Survey, which is the gold standard for compar...
Sinovac to Host Conference Call to Report First Quarter 2013 Unaudited Financial Results
BEIJING, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinovac Biotech Ltd. (Nasdaq: SVA), a leading provider of vaccines in China, today announced that it will release its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013, before market on Tuesday, May 28, 2013. The Company will host a conference call on Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at 8:00 a.m. EDT (May 28, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. China St...
Boston Scientific Schedule of Major Events and Presentations at EuroPCR 2013
NATICK, Mass., May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX) is scheduled to participate at the annual EuroPCR Scientific Program May 21-24 in Paris. "We are pleased to present a particularly rich and diversified set of data this year at EuroPCR," said Keith Dawkins, M.D., global chief medical officer, Boston Scientific. "The primary endpoint results for several...
ATLANTA, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- UCB today announced data from a double-blind, placebo-controlled study that found that Neupro® (Rotigotine Transdermal System) reduced total nocturnal systolic blood pressure (NSBP) elevations associated with periodic limb movements during sleep (PLMS) and total PLMS in patients with idiopathic moderate-to-severe Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)/Willis-E...
A*STAR and Cytos Bring Singapore's First Influenza Vaccine to Clinical Testing
SINGAPORE and ZURICH, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and Switzerland's Cytos Biotechnology AG today announced that the first healthy volunteer has been dosed in a Phase 1 clinical trial with their H1N1 influenza vaccine candidate based on Cytos' proprietary bacteriophage Qbeta virus-like particle (VLP) technology. In this first Phase...
AbbVie and Galapagos Extend GLPG0634 Collaboration to Include Crohn's Disease
NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. and MECHELEN, Belgium, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Galapagos NV (Euronext: GLPG) and AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) announced today an extension of their GLPG0634 clinical development collaboration to include Crohn's disease. Galapagos will fund and complete a Phase 2 program in Crohn's disease, which is designed to facilitate rapid progression into Phase 3. Upon successful c...
NEW YORK, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected New York's Gynecologic Oncology specialist Dr. Robert C. Wallach for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130516/DC15854) Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. publishes its...
Patients Honor Dr. Homeira Mehrabian, MD INC for Compassion
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Patients' Choice has announced that Dr. Homeira Mehrabian, MD INC was one of a select few physicians honored with the prestigious 2012 Compassionate Doctor Certification. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130516/DC15855) Each year, nearly 100 million patients across the U.S. access websites like Vitals, UCompareHealth...
Dr. Ronald Cypher is recognized among Castle Connolly's Top Doctors® for Butler, PA region in 2013.
BUTLER, Pa., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected Butler's Obstetrics & Gynecology specialist Dr. Ronald Cypher for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130516/DC15847) Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. publishes its...
PRA Holdings, Inc. Announces Submission of Draft Registration Statement for Initial Public Offering
RALEIGH, N.C., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PRA Holdings, Inc. ("PRA") announced today that it has submitted a confidential draft registration statement on Form S-1 to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") for a possible initial public offering of shares of its common stock (the "Proposed IPO"). The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the offering have not...
Hospital Patients, Family Members Speak Out About Damaging Medi-Cal Budget Cuts
SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As budget discussions begin to kick into high gear following Tuesday's release of the May revision to the proposed 2013-14 state budget, those most directly affected by the pending Medi-Cal payment cuts are speaking out. In a compelling new series of documentary-style videos produced by the California Hospital Associat...
Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. to Attend NAREIT's REITWeek 2013
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. (NYSE:HTA) ("HTA") announced today that it will attend NAREIT's REITWeek 2013 from June 5-6, 2013 in Chicago, IL. About Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. (NYSE:HTA), a publicly traded real estate investment trust, is a fully-integrated, leading owner of medical office buildings....
NEW YORK, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected New York's Orthopaedic Surgery specialist Dr. S Robert Rozbruch for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130516/DC15832) Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. publishes...
SAN FRANCISCO, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Nektar Therapeutics' (Nasdaq: NKTR) President and Chief Executive Officer, Howard W. Robin, is scheduled to present at the upcoming 2013 UBS Global Healthcare Conference in New York at the Sheraton New York Hotel on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time. The presentation will be accessible via a Webcast through a link posted in the Inves...
BRONXVILLE, N.Y., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected Bronxville's Medical Oncology specialist Dr. Anthony Provenzano for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130516/DC15837) Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. publishes...
PTC Therapeutics, Inc. Files Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PTC Therapeutics, Inc., today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") relating to the proposed initial public offering of its common stock. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the offering have not been determined. (Logo: http://p...
Bush Library and Museum Issues Forum to Examine DNA, Genealogy
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The George Bush Presidential Library and Museum at Texas A&M University will host a free issues forum on DNA and genealogy May 23 at 7 p.m. CDT. Bennett Greenspan, president and CEO of Houston-based Family Tree DNA, will discuss how advances in DNA testing can lead to an increased understanding of one's genealogical backgrou...
BOSTON and TEL AVIV, Israel, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- -Strong Conference Presence to Include Presentations/Educational Events Featuring the MGuard™ Embolic Protection Stent- - Company to Host Conference Call on Thursday, May 23rd to Review MASTER Data - InspireMD, Inc. ("InspireMD" or the "Company") (NYSE MKT: NSPR), the leader in embolic protection stents, today anno...
RALEIGH, N.C., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, the National Patient Advocate Foundation acknowledges that the North Carolina House of Representatives recently approved a bill that would prohibit insurers who offer coverage for chemotherapy from charging patients higher out-of-pocket fees for newer, more expensive oral anti-cancer drugs than for IV formularies, many of which hav...
New Caldera Spas Hot Tub Designed for Comfort and Fit
VISTA, Calif., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- For many people, health and well-being are markers of a life well-lived. With time at a premium for busy professionals and families alike, it's nice to know that 20-minutes in a Caldera spa is all it takes to experience exceptional self-care each day. The Makena™ hot tub, the newest spa model in the Paradise Series by Caldera® Spas, is designe...
Clinical Vigilance™ for Sepsis: Cooper University Hospital Study Presented at SAEM
SAN DIEGO, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Amara Health Analytics today announced that the company's software, Clinical Vigilance™ for Sepsis, was used to study the impact of timely administration of antibiotics in cases of severe sepsis. The study was conducted by researchers at Cooper University Hospital, and it is being presented this week at the Society for Academic Emergency Me...
American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust II Makes First Acquisition
NEW YORK, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust II, Inc. ("ARC HT II") announced today that it closed on its first acquisition – a Fresenius dialysis center located in Winfield, Alabama. The purchase price of the property was $1.9 million, exclusive of closing costs. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130516/NY15739LOGO) The Fresenius dia...
