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Making sense and nonsense regarding health care
timr@herald-mail.comAll right kids, you’re going to be hearing a lot about something called “health care” this week, and it can all be a little confusing, so your Uncle Tim is at hand to clear up an issue that will be central to your life moving forward:...Tags: National Government, Health, Government, Politics, Health Insurance
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State Farm agent aims to help clients plan for their futures
Name of business: Toni Sandridge State Farm Owner: Toni Sandridge Address: 917 Pennsylvania Ave. in Hagerstown, next to Spa Warehouse Opening date: Dec. 16, 2011 Products and services: Insurance and financial services Market area: Maryland How did...Tags: Marketing, Farms, Personal Service, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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The day ahead in business April 25
Reports: Initial jobless claims for week ended April 20, 7:30 a.m.; Mortgage rates for week ended April 25, 9 a.m.; Natural gas inventories for week ended April 20, 9:30 a.m.; Kansas City Fed manufacturing index for April, 10 a.m. Local earnings:...
Tags: Imax Corp., Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Incorporated, Coinstar Incorporated, Boston Scientific Corporation, Southwest Airlines Co.
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Saint Agnes to use grant to target African-American women with heart disease
Saint Agnes Hospital will work with local churches to screen for heart disease, using a $244,455 grant from The AstraZeneca HealthCare Foundation. The hospital announced Thursday that it had received the award. The screening program will focus on...
Tags: Heart Disease, Health, High Blood Pressure, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Procedures and Tests
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MedImmune creating drug pipeline for AstraZeneca
When Gail Folena-Wasserman joined Gaithersburg biotechnology startup MedImmune in 1991, she was its first employee in research and development, and dreamed of what the company might be "when it grew up."
Two decades later, the senior vice president for...Tags: FluMist (vaccine), Drug Trafficking, Diabetes, Technology, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Dean's Guests for Breast Cancer 2012 - Links and Info
Dean's Guests Include: Medical Expert: Dr. Kathy Albain - Medical Oncologist (Specialty: Breast Cancer) - Loyola University Medical Center - Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center Link to Dr. Albain's biographyWebsite Medical Expert: Dr. Claudia Perez -...Tags: Human Interest, Chemotherapy, Mastectomy, Board of Directors, Oncology
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GlaxoSmithKline to acquire Human Genome Sciences
After spurning a hostile takeover bid from GlaxoSmithKline PLC in April, Human Genome Sciences Inc. said Monday it agreed to be bought by the biopharmaceutical giant for a more lucrative offer valued at $3.6 billion.
GlaxoSmithKline boosted its offer for...Tags: Heart Disease, Diabetes, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Technology, Anthrax
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Maryland raises $84 million to invest in tech startups
Maryland succeeded in raising $84 million to invest in promising technology companies across the state via a novel online auction of tax credits, officials announced Thursday. The InvestMaryland plan, a cornerstone of Gov. Martin O'Malley's legislative...Tags: Government, Rutgers University, Technology, Tax Credits, Barack Obama
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State biotech firms hope Congress will act
A proposal to speed the approval of new prescription drugs has patient advocates and biotech firms — including many based in Maryland — hoping that Congress will deliver a rare dose of bipartisanship this year.
Lawmakers are proposing a 6...Tags: Health, Lobbying, Barbara A. Mikulski, Science, Mike Enzi
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Consolidation wave poised to hit state's health care services, biopharma sectors
Like a one-two punch, two major Maryland employers in the health care service and pharmaceutical industries were the targets last week of multibillion-dollar acquisition deals. Both homegrown companies — Human Genome Sciences Inc. and Catalyst...Tags: Health, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Lockheed Martin Corp., Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Healthcare Industry
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