Congress is projected to consider the 21st Century Cures Act this week, which aims to promote biomedical research, but may also impose less stringent reporting requirements concerning industry payments to physicians, according to ProPublica.
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Center Valley, Pa.-based Olympus America announced an improved version of its electric morcellator, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.
The formerly Parsippany-Troy Hills, N.J.-based Allergan has moved its corporate headquarters to Madison, N.J., to keep 1,500 jobs in the state and create an 300 more full-time positions, NJ.com reports.
Noted investor Carl Icahn sold a majority of his holdings in Madison, N.J.-based Allergan, the Wall Street Journal reports.
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Cheryl Pegus, MD, director of the general internal medicine division and clinical innovation at New York University Langone Medical Center in New York City, highlights five considerations when taking on a physician leadership role, according to Medscape.
Moving forward into 2017, President-elect Donald Trump chose Rep. Tom Price, MD, (R-Ga.), to lead the HHS, according to Medscape.
The global healthcare predictive analytics market is expected to substantially grow through 2025, a Grand View Research report found.
Celeste Carole, RN, will be the next manager of Geneva, N.Y.-based Finger Lakes Surgery Center, the Finger Lakes Times reports.