Healthcare Industry News

A patient's own heart cells can be used to regrow new heart tissue and help undo damage caused by a heart attack, according to early research published on Monday.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. said Monday that it's completed its tender offer for the stock of Inhibitex Inc., a drug developer that Bristol is buying for $2.5 billion as part of its strategy to become a player in the hot hepatitis C drug market.

Bristol-Myers Squibb said it has completed a $2.5 billion acquisition of Inhibitex Inc.

A federal judge has ordered the Drug Enforcement Administration to explain its rationale for trying to shut down a Florida pharmaceutical distribution center.

Ohio Valley Health Services and Education Corp. has appointed Michael J. Caruso as interim president and chief executive officer.

Health insurer Highmark Inc. and the West Penn Allegheny Health System plan to announce details about reopening the emergency room at what was once the Pittsburgh-based hospital network's flagship, West Penn Hospital.

Police have charged a Herkimer woman after a stabbing at a local motel. They found a man stabbed at the Budget Inn on Mohawk Street.

Yakima firefighters Nick Sloan, left, and Andrew Morales check to see if any fire spread to the roof of a home in the 2000 block of West Nob HIll Blvd.

Sgt. Steve Bartley, 35, of the Muleshoe Police Department was released from University Medical Center after he was shot twice responding to a domestic disturbance call late Friday night.

The San Diego Jewish Film Festival is showing award-winning films, features, documentaries, shorts and animated films across San Diego County.

Whitney Houston's daughter Bobbi Kristina has reportedly been hospitalised in Los Angeles a day after her mother's death.

So now that the baby boomers and beyond are nudging our population, it comes as no surprise that EMC is expanding at a more rapid rate than ever.

In a drive to create jobs, Connecticut officials are rolling the dice with a big boost in investments for startup technology companies.

Yorktown High School graduateA Christopher Sarro, who is now a successful lawyer and motivational speaker, once wore the number 12 jersey on the school's football team.A On Saturday, Jan.

A Wake County sheriff's deputy shot a man Saturday morning after answering a call about a suicide threat and being confronted with a knife, officials said.

Medication used to treat the most common form of childhood leukemia is in short supply, adding to the largest nationwide shortage of critical lifesaving hospital medications in nearly a decade.

The Macon-based school announced Friday that its first group of 12 medical students should arrive in Columbus to start the two-year training program in about six months.

Cape Cod Healthcare recently received upgraded long-term bond ratings from two separate agencies, the health-care provider announced Friday.

Firefighters battle a fire at 6 Woodglen Drive Friday morning in New City. The family got out safely.

A 47-year-old patient care assistant at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center in Laguna Hills has been charged with sexually assaulting one woman and battering another whileA they were patients at the hospital.