Genzyme selling genetic testing unit (Morning Read)
ambridge, Mass., biotech firm Genzyme Corp. is selling its genetic testing business to Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings for $925 million so it can focus on its core growth areas.
Cleveland medical mart signs more prospective tenants — but who?
The property developers behind Cleveland's medical mart have signed letters of intent with 32 prospective showroom tenants and 16 conferences and trade shows. But who are they?
With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Gifts to doctors = return on investment? (Morning Read)
It is not a secret that large sums of money have passed from the pharmaceutical and device manufacturers into physicians' hands. What has been less clear over the years is whether small, almost inconsequential gifts, might also be influential in changing practices, writes Dr. Marya Zilberberg in the KevinMD.com blog.
Nashville Medical Mart lands first anchor tenant
Score the latest round for Nashville in the race to open the nation’s first medical mart. The Nashville Medical Trade Center has landed the first anchor tenant for its $300 million, 1.5 million square-foot project: health information technology group HIMSS, the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society. In February, the Nashville project’s developers announced an agreement […]
Nashville’s medical mart has its first tenant
The Nashville Medical Trade Center has its first tenant, though it’s not a health products or technology company. It’s Lipscomb University, a Christian liberal arts college that was once known as Nashville Bible School. Lipscomb has signed a memorandum of understanding with the medical mart’s developer to create the National Center for Health Care Education […]
Nashville medical mart developer: ‘Critical mass’ more important than opening first
Backing off a bit from previous statements about the significance of being first, the chief of the company that's developing Nashville's medical mart said attracting a "critical mass" of health-industry tenants would be the decisive factor in securing victory in the three-city medical mart competition.
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A Personalized Approach to Medication Nonadherence
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
Coming to Cleveland: The world’s second-ever medical convention center
Numerous industry experts say the first of the nation's three competing medical mart projects to establish itself will enjoy a considerable advantage over the other two. It may be too early to tell who has a leg up, but here we present a breakdown of each project as it stands today ... until plans change again.