| United States donates medical equipment to Transdniestrian hospitals The hospitals in the Transdniestrian region have received medical equipment and supplies from the U.S. Government as part of the Operation Provide Hope OPH project. According to a communique from the U.S. Embassy in Chisinau, through Operation Provide Hope, the U.S. is providing 21.7 million dollars worth of medical equipment and supplies to medical facilities in Tiraspol, Slobozia, Balti, ... Newton Medical Center makes $3M addition to Wichita area's cath lab competition Newton Medical Center's $3 million cardiac catheterization facility, which broke ground last week, continues a decade-long trend of providing outpatient labs away from the major acute care hospitals. Major studio film shoots in Los Angeles grind almost to a halt Production was ramped up in anticipation of a possible actors strike, with most big-budget movies for next year wrapping by June 30. If not for an epic struggle between alien robots, the streets of Los Angeles might be devoid of major studio drama. Blood supplies low Red Cross blood reserves have dipped to critical levels in the Greater Alleghenies Region, triggering an emergency appeal for donations to shore up supplies at more than 100 area hospitals. Thanks for the school supplies On behalf of Incline Village school children, the Rotary Club of Tahoe-Incline and the Rotary Club of Incline Village would like to express gratitude to the following supporters of the “Help Keep Education Rotating by Donating” campaign for school supplies: All the members of the two clubs for generous financial contributions; JJ Construction for their significant gift certificate; our local ... Netherlands shuts down reactor that produces medical isotopes OTTAWA - Ottawa is keeping a close eye on the Netherlands where a nuclear reactor that produces medical isotopes has been temporarily shut down. Medical debris washed ashore on Avalon beach MOUNT LAUREL - High tide brought a fresh mystery and an old problem to New Jersey over the weekend when medical materials washed ashore on a beach. Between 100 and 200 needles of the type used for IVs, along with cotton swabs and pill casings, were found Saturday and Sunday in Avalon. Wash. medical pot patients protest caps on supply The state should allow medical marijuana users to grow and keep more pot for themselves than proposed rules envision, or sick people may turn to street dealers for their voter-approved medicine, a crowd of patients told the state Health Department on Monday. Price cap only major issue in cheaper drugs law IRR MANILA, Philippines - With almost three months left before the November deadline on issuing the implementing rules and regulation IRR for the cheaper drugs law, the price control system is the only single major issue that has to be refined. Medical Device Link Career Center Sealed Air Corp. Sealed Air Corporation, a successful NYSE company and a global leader in protective packaging systems, has an immediate opportunity for an Account Manager for Alga Plastics in its Medical Applications business. Tamil Nadu Minister criticises performance of Civil Supplies Perambalur, Aug 26 : Tamil Nadu Food Minister A V Velu has expressed his concern over the activities of the Civil Supplies department in this district of Tamil Nadu and said the officials should take care of the offences under the Essential Commodities Act. Calendar of major business events Tuesday Major business events and economic events scheduled for Tuesday: WASHINGTON -- The Conference Board releases the Consumer Confidence Index, 10 a.m. Medical marijuana bill revived HONOLULU KHNL - A medical marijuana bill that Governor Linda Lingle vetoed this past legislative session, is growing momentum again. On Monday, the House Health Committee held an informational briefing about it. |


