BATHURST Health Service will embark on a building program over the next five years to boost the capacity over an overwhelmed local hospital. The new facility, likely to be built within the expanding health precinct stretching from the hospital down to the new ambulance station, would include a new ward of up to 30 beds.… Read More »
Amarin has been on a scorching run with its fish-oil derivative Vascepa after a major cardiovascular outcomes trial last year set a possible blockbuster trajectory for the drug. Now, the FDA has voted to give Vascepa a major label boost with the addition of CV risk reduction––and those blockbuster sales could be on the near horizon. … Read More »
Democrats now have another major healthcare overhaul proposal to weigh as they begin arguing in earnest about the post-Obamacare future: A proposal to let people enroll in Medicare beginning at age 50. The plan, which is being dubbed by its lead sponsor as “Medicare 50,” would allow people to buy into Medicare if they are… Read More »