Press Releases

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) applauds the House passage of the bipartisan, "Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act," sponsored by Rep. Joe Courtney (D-CT). 

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BALTIMORE, Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Medifast (NYSE: MED)  a leading manufacturer and distributor of clinically proven programs and healthy living products, today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously adopted a limited duration stockholder rights plan (the "Rights Plan") and declared a dividend of one right for each outstanding s

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NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A study published this week found a large decrease in the IQ of children who had been fed infant

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IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthpeak Properties, Inc. (NYSE: PEAK) announced today that it was named to the inaugural Top 50 ESG Companies list by Investor's Business Daily (IBD).  The list recognizes U.S. public companies with exceptional environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and relative financial strength. "We are proud

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PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Health information technology leader OCHIN today urged Members of Congress to support the bipartisan Specialty Treatment Access and Referrals (STAR) Act, H.R. 5190, which would help meet the critical telehealth needs of underserved patients across the country.

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SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRN) announced today that the company submitted a Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for its investigational gene therapy, valoctocogene roxaparvovec, for adults with severe hemophilia A.  Subject to completion of EMA's validation ch

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia    , Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Pasha Brands Ltd. ("Pasha or the Company") (CSE: CRFT) (OTC: CRFTF) (FSE: ZZD), Canada's largest craft cannabis brands organization, has responded to both the contraction in the capital markets and Health Canada's slow roll out of the micro c

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LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 8, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a five-year contract to IPRO to serve as a regional Quality Innovation Network – Quality Improvement Organization (QIN-QIO) under the recently launched 12th Statement of Work.QIN-Q

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STOCKHOLM, Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- IRRAS, a global healthcare company with a comprehensive portfolio of innovative products for neurocritical care, announced today that the US FDA has cleared a new 510(K) for IRRAflow. The application provided the FDA with supporting data demonstrating that extending the time of use of the product is safe and has t

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WHITTIER, Calif., Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Whole Child, a lead housing agency for families experiencing homelessness in Southeast Los Angeles County, announced that it has been selected to receive a $5 million grant from the Bezos Day One Families Fund.  "We are honored to be one of

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