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UAMS' 1st black grad, renowned doctor dies

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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - Dr. Edith Irby Jones, the first black medical student to enroll at the University of Arkansas' medical school, and who went on to become an eminent physician on the national stage, died Monday. She was 91.

Medical examiner IDs man found dead by delivery driver

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KSAT ABC San Antonio - The Bexar County Medical Examiner's office has identified a man found dead on the side of the road in North Bexar County.

Saint Clair urgent care ready to open today

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Pottsville Republican & Herald - SAINT CLAIR ? Area residents will have easier access to health care with the opening of a new urgent care facility. MedExpress Urgent Care opens at 8 a.m. today at 4 Clover Drive at the Coal Creek Commerce Center. "We do have a full medical team on site,"

Medical Properties Trust Announces Public Offering of $750.0 Million of Senior Notes Due 2029

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Business Wire - BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:MPW) announced today that its operating partnership, MPT Operating Partnership, L.P. (the "Operating...

Ohio questions ownership of two marijuana companies

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Akron Beacon Journal - COLUMBUS ? One dispensary company is accused of falsely claiming it's minority-owned. Another company may have secretly sold its dispensaries in violation of state law.The Ohio Board of Pharmacy has accused two medical-marijuana dispensary companies of fabricating or exaggerating information about their ownership.Harvest of Ohio is not a minority-owned company, as it claimed in its application, the board says. And Greenleaf Apothecaries ? whose dispensaries

Abbott: 2Q Earnings Snapshot

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AP - ABBOTT PARK, Ill. (AP) _ Abbott Laboratories (ABT) on Wednesday reported second-quarter net income of $1.01 billion. On a per-share basis, the Abbott Park, Illinois-based company said it had net income of 56 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 82 cents per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 10 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 80 cents per share. The maker of infant formula, medical devices and drugs posted revenue of $7.98 billion in the period, which fell short of Street forecasts. Seven analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $7.99 billion. For the current quarter ending in October, Abbott expects its per-share earnings to range from 83 cents to 85 cents. The company expects full-year earnings in the range of $3.21 to $3.27 per share. Abbott shares have increased 15% since the beginning of the year, while the Standard & Poor's 500 index has increased 20%. The stock has climbed 3

Walsh, Richard

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Fredericksburg Free Lance–Star - Richard Walsh, 75, of Fredericksburg, Va. passed away on Thursday July 4, 2019 at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Va. Richard was born on October 19, 1943, in Danville, Pa.

Medical Properties Trust plans $750M notes offering

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Seeking Alpha - Medical Properties Trust's (MPW) operating partnership plan to offer $750.0M of senior notes due 2029 to help pay for the acquisition of a portfolio of hos

Abbott stock rises after earnings beat, full-year guidance boost

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MarketWatch - Shares of Abbott Laboratories gained 0.8% in premarket trade Wednesday after the medical-device maker reported second-quarter earnings that topped Wall...

CVS enters home dialysis care with clinical trial of new system

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Reuters - NEW YORK, July 17- CVS Health said on Wednesday it will start a clinical trial of its new home dialysis system this week, setting it up to compete directly with the two largest operators of U.S. dialysis centers, Fresenius Medical Care AG and DaVita Inc.. The U.S. government, which covers most patients with end stage renal disease in its Medicare health program, last...

Medical Properties Trust Announces Full Exercise of Over-Allotment Option in Follow-On Offering of Common Stock

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Business Wire - BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE: MPW) announced today that underwriters of the Company's follow-on offering announced on July 15, 2019...

Cleveland-based medical technology company zeroes in on Denver for expansion

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Denver Post - A medical technology company based in Cleveland plans to create 200 high-paying jobs in metro Denver, according to announcements Tuesday from the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade and the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation.

Jennifer Gates prepares for medical school switch

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CNN - Describing herself as a "lifetime learner," Jennifer Gates has had to juggle her love of horses with the demands of academic life.

Rising health insurance deductibles fuel middle-class anger and resentment

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Los Angeles Times - Middle-class Americans are bearing the brunt of the rise in health insurance deductibles and medical bills. That's helped widen the country's political divisions.

American teens dieting more than ever, study finds

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NBC News - A new National Center For Health Statistics study discovered that more than one third of American teenagers have tried to lose weight in the last year, a significant increase from years past. NBC medical correspondent Dr. John Torres joins TODAY to weigh in further.

Cabinet approves setting up of National Medical Commission - Times of India

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India Times - Education News: NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the National Medical Commission Bill, 2019 that provides for the setting up of a medical commission.

Medical Properties launches debt offering

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Seeking Alpha - Medical Properties Trust's (MPW) along with its operating partnership and MPT Finance, intends to offer $750M aggregate principal amount of senior notes du

Dialysis services providers down on study of CVS Health home dialysis device

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Seeking Alpha - DaVita (DVA) and Fresenius Medical Care (FMS) are down 4% and 3%, respectively, premarket, both on light volume, in apparent response to the commencement o

Haller completes £45m West Ham move on five-year deal

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London Evening Standard - West Ham broke their transfer record today after completing a £45million move for Eintracht Frankfurt striker Sebastien Haller. The Hammers agreed a fee for the Frenchman with the Bundesliga club yesterday and the player flew to London to undergo his medical. Talks with Haller and his agent duly followed and today a £45million deal was completed by West Ham as the striker put

Jury to deliberate fate of Lewiston man charged with killing woman in front of her sons

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Brunswick Times Record - AUBURN ? A medical expert testified Tuesday that two of the stab wounds that killed the alleged victim of local murder defendant Albert Flick penetrated her heart and lung. Prosecutors rested their case against Flick, 77, shortly before noon after Dr. Lisa Funte, Maine's deputy chief medical examiner, told an Androscoggin County Superior Court jury that she counted at least 11 stab and incise wounds to Kimberly Dobbie, 48, including one that was more than 4 inches deep that cut the left ventricle of her heart. Another wound fractured a rib and pierced her right lung. "Obviously, injury to the heart is a very serious injury," Funte said. Dobbie died from blood loss, Funte said. Earlier Tuesday, a DNA expert at the Maine Crime Lab testified that she matched to Dobbie's DNA profile swabs of blood from a knife found at the scene and from the front of a blue shirt Flick had been wearing on July 15, 2018, the day Dobbie was stabbed to death. Dobbie was doing her laundry at a Sabattus
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