Inverness Medical Innovations

Personal health firm Alere hopes to raise $350 million

Alere Inc. (NYSE:ALR), formerly Inverness Medical Innovations, announced plans to issue a $350 million debt offering to foreign institutional investors. The Waltham, Mass.-based personal health firm said it would issue the debt as senior subordinated notes via a private placement under regulatory rules that don’t require the securities to be registered. Under Regulation S of […]

By MassDevice Staff

Devices & Diagnostics

Inverness Medical battling to sell Biosite’s diagnostic products in China

Inverness Medical Innovations Inc. (NYSE:IMA) and a Chinese medical products distributor, Chinmax Medical Products Inc., are embroiled in a dispute over the rights to sell Inverness subsidiary Biosite’s Triage line of diagnostic products in the People’s Republic. Shanghai-based Chinmax claims to hold the exclusive right to distribute the Triage brand in China and filed suit […]

By MassDevice Staff

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Solving Healthcare’s Provider Data Problem Starts with Interoperability

Break down the silos. Take control of your provider data.

By ProviderTrust

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What Are Healthcare Organizations Getting Wrong about Email Security?

A new report by Paubox calls for healthcare IT leaders to dispose of outdated assumptions about email security and address the challenges of evolving cybersecurity threats.

By Paubox and MedCity News

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The Top 5 Home Care Franchise Opportunities in the U.S.

The home care industry is booming. As Baby Boomers age and more families seek in-home solutions for loved ones, demand for home care services is at an all-time high.

By HomeWell Care Services

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The Human Algorithm: What AI Can’t Replace in Pharma Engagement

At a time when AI is reshaping pharma, Reverba Global CEO Cheryl Lubbert explained in an interview why empathy, context, and ethics still require a human touch.

By Stephanie Baum