Chris J. Stewart
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COVID-19
Coronavirus pandemic: Updates from around the world
June 4, 2020 / By Joshua Berlinger, Brett McKeehan, Laura Smith-Spark and Peter Wilkinson, CNN Second medical journal retracts coronavirus paper over questions about data…
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Financial
Titan Medical Announces Development and License Agreements With Medtronic and Senior Secured Loan
June 4, 2020 TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Titan Medical Inc. (“Titan” or “Titan Medical”) (TSX: TMD) (Nasdaq: TMDI), a medical device company focused…
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COVID-19
Study shows 76 percent of coronavirus patients improve after plasma transfusion
June 4, 2020 / By Kayla Rivas | Fox News One study conducted at Texas hospitals recently showed convalescent plasma transfusions led…
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COVID-19
AHN Partners with MSA Safety to Provide P100 Protective Masks to Clinical Staff on Frontlines of COVID-19 Pandemic
PITTSBURGH, June 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — As part of its efforts to assure that frontline caregivers have the personal protective equipment they need…
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COVID-19
World Health Organization resumes coronavirus trial on malaria drug hydroxychloroquine after examining safety concerns
June 3, 2020 / Berkeley Lovelace Jr., William Feuer The World Health Organization is resuming its trial of hydroxychloroquine, the malaria…
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COVID-19
Developing a COVID-19 Vaccine Quickly Proving to be a Daunting Task But Progress Still Expected
PALM BEACH, Florida, June 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Rapid development of a vaccine to prevent the global health crisis is a global…
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Biologics
Anika Announces Planned CFO Transition
BEDFORD, Mass., June 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Anika Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANIK), a global, integrated joint preservation and regenerative therapies company…
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Financial
IRS Fails To Pursue High-Income Nonfilers Who Owe $46 Billion In Back Taxes, Watchdog Says
June 2, 2020 / Ashlea Ebeling, Senior Contributor The Internal Revenue Service watchdog TIGTA says the IRS is ignoring hundreds…
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COVID-19
Is the coronavirus airborne? Here’s what we know
May 30, 2020 / By Erika Edwards One reason why measles — a notoriously contagious disease — is so difficult to…
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COVID-19
Coronavirus pandemic: Updates from around the world
June 1, 2020 / By Joshua Berlinger, Adam Renton and Emma Reynolds, CNN What you need to know The numbers: More than…
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COVID-19
More than half of patients feel somewhat safe about returning for elective procedures
May 29, 2020 / Jeff Lagasse, Associate Editor As the surge in COVID-19 patients begins to recede in some areas of…
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Financial
Cleveland Clinic attributes $39.9 million loss in first quarter ‘entirely’ to COVID-19
May 28, 2020 / Lydia Coutré Cleveland Clinic reported an operating loss of $39.9 million in the first quarter of…
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Spine
Medacta : Announces First Surgery Utilizing Mecta-C Stand Alone Anterior Cervical Interbody Fusion Device and New Registrations
Media Release CASTEL SAN PIETRO, 28 May 2020 – Medacta announced today the first surgery utilizing its recently FDA-cleared Mecta-C Stand Alone…
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COVID-19
FDA Authorizes Quest Diagnostics COVID-19 Nasal Specimen Self-Collection Kit for Emergency Use
SECAUCUS, N.J., May 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world’s leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that it has received…
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Financial
Four Chicago hospitals call off merger due to lack of state help, with service cuts predicted
May 27, 2020 / Jeff Lagasse, Associate Editor In September 2019, four Chicago-based hospitals — Advocate Trinity Hospital, Mercy Hospital and…
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