Nursing Homes in Spearfish, SD
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 Spearfish Canyon Healthcare Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1020 N 10th Street, Spearfish, South Dakota 57783 Ratings: Phone: (605) 642-2716 |
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Merck Canada announces $6.8 million investment in AmorChem for biopharmaceutical research
Merck Canada announced today a $6.8 million investment in AmorChem, a Quebec life sciences venture capital fund. This is the latest investment made by Merck following a commitment made in 2010 to invest an incremental $100 million over five years in biopharmaceutical research and development in Quebec.
Enrollment complete in Boehringer Ingelheim's BI 201335 Phase III trial for HCV
Boehringer Ingelheim today announced that the final patient has been randomised to treatment in the large-scale Phase III clinical trial programme for BI 201335, its investigational, oral protease inhibitor for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus.
American Heart Association, American Stoke Association to collaborate on national campaign
The American Medical Group Association announced today that the American Heart Association and American Stoke Association will collaborate on Measure Up/Pressure Down, a national campaign to improve high blood pressure prevention, detection and control, spearheaded by the American Medical Group Foundation, AMGA's nonprofit education and research arm.
Govt. will continue to pay for Capitol Hill staffer health coverage, but mostly in exchanges
New details from the Obama administration clear a way for the government to continue to pay for the bulk of the costs associated with providing health coverage to Capitol Hill staffers, though they must buy coverage on Obamacare exchanges instead of getting it through the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program. The rules say each congressional office should make the determination, however, about which employees move to exchanges and which can stay on the federal plans.
ARVO urges Congress to reject budget proposal that seeks to cut NIH funding
The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology urges Congressional leaders to reject the U.S. administration's recent FY18 budget proposal, which seeks to drastically cut National Institute of Health funding by nearly $6 billion, or 20%.
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