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Biogen shares drop after report of death of patient while on Tecfidera
2014-10-22 23:10:33| Biotech - Topix.net
Biogen's Tecfidera was the biggest locally-developed drug to be approved in the U.S. in 2013. It's expected to make more than $4 billion in revenue in 2018.
UPDATE 2-UnitedHealth profit up on 'restrained' patient medical use
2014-10-17 09:29:29| Beverages - Topix.net
UnitedHealth Group Inc said on Thursday that its third-quarter net profit increased as patients' use of medical services remained "restrained," helping to keep the cost of health insurance claims down. Americans have been using healthcare services lightly in recent years due to the economic downturn and as their out-of-pocket costs for doctor and hospital visits have increased.
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Boston hospital monitoring patient for possible Ebola case
2014-10-13 02:38:03| Footwear - Topix.net
A man in Massachusetts who recently returned from Liberia is being evaluated at a Boston hospital for a potential case of Ebola after complaining of a headache and muscle aches, health officials said on Sunday. The patient is at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center but there is no confirmation of Ebola, said Dr. Kenneth Sands, chief quality officer at Beth Israel.
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Texas Ebola patient dies; U.S. airports to begin screening for the virus
2014-10-09 02:42:26| Biotech - Topix.net
Thomas Eric Duncan, a man with Ebola who traveled to the United States from Liberia, died Wednesday morning at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, the hospital said. He had been in critical condition after being diagnosed with the virus in mid-September.
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The Death of the Patient: Moving from 'Healthcare' to 'Health' and 'Patient' to 'Person'
2014-10-07 12:36:14| Wireless - Topix.net
I am a partner and Senior Vice President of Healthcare and Life Sciences at Frost & Sullivan, a global growth consulting and research firm. With over 25 years of healthcare consulting experience spanning numerous countries in Asia Pacific, Latin America and Eastern Europe, I have developed a passion for bringing best practices and shared learnings to other parts of the world.
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