Posted on 10/18/16
Johnson & Johnson: How To Cope With Market Risk
The High Cost Of Idle CashThere are many recent articles published on Seeking Alpha, from highly respected authors, expressing concern at the possibility of a change . . .
Posted on 10/18/16
How Johnson & Johnson Could Plummet To $98
My recent column on General Electric (NYSE:GE) was a nice thought experiment, so I decided to check whether based on the same methodology, the stock of . . .
Posted on 10/18/16
Pfizer and Bristol-Myers Squibb Could Face a Big Threat from Small Biotech Exelixis
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.Only 12% of patients with advanced kidney cancer survive five years or more. Exelixis(NASDAQ:EXEL) hopes to increase that number, and based on its . . .
Posted on 10/18/16
3 Reasons Pfizer Is A Screaming Buy Right Now
Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) hasn't had a good year, having both underperformed rivals such as Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), and Merck (NYSE:MRK), as well as the S&P 500.PFE . . .
Posted on 10/18/16
Better Buy: Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. vs. Celgene
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.Both Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) and Celgene (NASDAQ:CELG) have seen better days. While both stocks soared over the past several years, 2016 hasn't been . . .
Posted on 10/17/16
Hillary Clinton vs. Donald Trump on Medicare
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.Medicare is an important issue for Americans -- not only does the program provide health coverage for more than 50 million people, but . . .
Posted on 10/17/16
Better Buy: Intuitive Surgical, Inc. vs. Johnson & Johnson
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.You might think that there are probably few healthcare companies that have less in common than Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ:ISRG) and Johnson & Johnson . . .
Posted on 10/17/16
3 Figures That Matter Most When Johnson & Johnson Reports Its 3rd-Quarter Results
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.Did you blink? If you did, you probably missed the kickoff to earnings season for the third quarter. Although earnings season never officially . . .
Posted on 10/17/16
Why These Top Hedge Funds Love Priceline Group And Pfizer
Priceline Group Inc (NASDAQ:PCLN)With a multitude of platforms under its belt, the leading global travel service provider is the largest holding - 6.47% of the $21.6 . . .
Posted on 10/16/16
PA Biotechnology Center to Begin $10 Million Expansion
Biotech incubator in Bucks County secures federal grant, launches major expansion projectThe Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center of Bucks County is pleased to announce that it has been . . .
Posted on 10/14/16
Watch Out, AbbVie: Johnson & Johnson Is Nipping at Your Heels
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.AbbVie's (NYSE:ABBV) Humira reigns as the most successful treatment around for several autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's disease. In 2015, the . . .
Posted on 10/14/16
Geisinger Selected to Join the national Precision Medicine Initiative
Geisinger Health System has been named as one of four new health care provider organizations (HPOs) to participate in the Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) Cohort Program . . .
Posted on 10/14/16
PANTHERx Specialty Pharmacy Ranked #5 Best Place to Work by Modern Healthcare in 2016
Modern Healthcare has recognized PANTHERx Specialty as the No. 5 Best Place to Work in Healthcare in its ninth annual Best Places to Work in Healthcare . . .
Posted on 10/13/16
Pernix Therapeutics Announces Reverse Stock Split and Corporate Governance Enhancements
MORRISTOWN, N.J., Oct. 13, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pernix Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTX), a specialty pharmaceutical company with a focus on Pain and CNS conditions, today . . .
Posted on 10/13/16
Is Immunomedics Inc. Still a Strong Buy?
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.What happenedShares of Immunomedics (NASDAQ:IMMU), an antibody-based therapeutics company, rose by more than 21% last month, according to data from S&P Global Market . . .
Posted on 10/13/16
Pfizer's Growth Strategies May Need More Than Just Small Acquisitions
Shares of Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) have declined about 10% since August 1 along with the S&P 500 Healthcare sector down 6.5%. In late August, the companyannounced the . . .
Posted on 10/13/16
Can Johnson & Johnson Keep Growing Healthier?
IMAGE SOURCE: JOHNSON & JOHNSON.Most people know healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) because of the over-the-counter brands that they have in their medicine cabinets. Yet . . .
Posted on 10/13/16
Health Partners Plans Among Top 15 Medicaid MCOs in the Country
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nationally recognized for its innovative approach to health care, Pennsylvania-based managed care organization Health Partners Plans (HPP) is one of the highest-rated Medicaid health plans . . .
Posted on 10/13/16
Celgene and Agios Announce Collaborations with Abbott
SUMMIT, N.J. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) and Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AGIO) today announced each company has entered into collaboration agreements with Abbott (NYSE: ABT), . . .
Posted on 10/12/16
Health Partners Plans Among Top 15 Medicaid MCOs in the Country
HPP’s Medicaid Plan Rated #1for Preventive Care in Pennsylvania by NCQANationally recognized for its innovative approach to health care, Pennsylvania-based managed care organization Health Partners Plans (HPP) . . .
Posted on 10/12/16
Immunomedics Closes $30 Million Financing
MORRIS PLAINS, N.J., Oct. 12, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Immunomedics, Inc., (Nasdaq:IMMU) announced today that it has closed on a previously disclosed underwritten offering of 10,000,000 . . .
Posted on 10/12/16
Delaware Valley ACO Renews Value-Based Contract with Humana
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), one of the nation’s leading health and well-being companies, has renewed its value-based network agreement with the Delaware Valley Accountable Care . . .
Posted on 10/11/16
Better Buy: Biogen vs. Celgene
Fresh off a strong Q2 earnings beat and riding high on takeout rumors, the past 3 months have been good to Biogen(NASDAQ:BIIB) investors, with shares up . . .
Posted on 10/10/16
Alliqua BioMedical Announces Expansion of Medicare Reimbursement Coverage for MIST Therapy
YARDLEY, Pa., Oct. 10, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alliqua BioMedical, Inc. (Nasdaq:ALQA), a regenerative technologies company committed to restoring tissue and rebuilding lives, today announced that . . .
Posted on 10/8/16
Nexus BioPharma Announces Agreement with TransChem
Nexus BioPharma, Inc. (OTC-BB NEXS), a company specializing in the development of a weight loss drug therapy, announced today that it has reached an agreement with . . .
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