Healthcare Industry NewsHealthcare Industry news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Enzon Pharmaceuticals might sell Indy facility- August 13, 2008 An Indianapolis plant that manufactures specialty drugs might be sold, its parent announced today.http://www.topix.net/business/healthcare/2008/08/enzon-pharmaceuticals-might-sell-indy-fac... CSL to buy Talecris Biotherapeutics for $3.1 billion- August 13, 2008 Australia's CSL Ltd., the world's second-largest-plasma products maker, agreed Wednesday to buy Talecris Biotherapeutics Holdings Corp.http://www.topix.net/business/healthcare/2008/08/csl-to-buy-talecris-biotherapeutics-for-3... 3 dead after NY plane crashes in Mass. parking lot- August 13, 2008 A small plane carrying a cancer patient to Boston for medical treatment went into nosedive and crashed Tuesday in a grocery store parking lot, killing all three people on board, authorities said.Jim Peters, a spokesman for the Federal Aviation Administration, said the three were on board the single engine Beechcraft Bonanza when it went down in the parking lot at a Hannaford grocery store at about 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday.The plane was being operated by Angel Flight Northeast, a group of volunteer.http://www.topix.net/business/healthcare/2008/08/3-dead-after-ny-plane-crashes-in-mass-par... Soul man Isaac Hayes died today- August 12, 2008 Isaac Hayes, Memphis soul legend, dead at 65 . Memphis Commercial Appeal. Legendary soul music performer Isaac Hayes died this afternoon after he was found unconscious in his Shelby County home.http://www.topix.net/business/healthcare/2008/08/soul-man-isaac-hayes-died-today?fromrss=1 Abbot Northwestern Hospital patient burned in surgery- August 12, 2008 The Minnesota Department of Health has faulted Abbott Northwestern Hospital for a fire that burned a patient while she was getting a heart pacemaker.http://www.topix.net/business/healthcare/2008/08/abbot-northwestern-hospital-patient-burne... Molecular Switch Helps Decide Cell Type In Early Embryo Development- August 12, 2008 Writing about their study in the Aug. 12 Developmental Cell, scientists at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center determined the switch to be a main tuning mechanism for instructing cells whether to form ...http://www.topix.net/business/healthcare/2008/08/molecular-switch-helps-decide-cell-type-i... Enzon Pharmaceuticals Announces Intention to Explore Strategic...- August 12, 2008 Aug. 11, 2008 - Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that it is exploring strategic alternatives for its specialty pharmaceuticals business.http://www.topix.net/business/healthcare/2008/08/enzon-pharmaceuticals-announces-intention... FDA approves Gilead AIDS drug for hepatitis B- August 12, 2008 Gilead Sciences Inc. prepared to expand its reach further beyond AIDS drugs Monday after federal regulators approved the biotech drug maker's signature anti-HIV therapy as a hepatitis B treatment.http://www.topix.net/business/healthcare/2008/08/fda-approves-gilead-aids-drug-for-hepatit... Enrollment In Phase IIb Clinical Trial For I-vationTM TA (MK-0140)...- August 12, 2008 Enrollment In Phase IIb Clinical Trial For I-vation TA Suspended Pending Review Of Study Design By Merck & Co., Inc.http://www.topix.net/business/healthcare/2008/08/enrollment-in-phase-iib-clinical-trial-fo... New York attorney general expands auction-rate securities probe- August 11, 2008 New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said Monday he is expanding his investigation into the collapse of the auction-rate securities market to include JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Wachovia.http://www.topix.net/business/healthcare/2008/08/new-york-attorney-general-expands-auction... |