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Endonovo and SunMed Partner on Medical Device Distribution
Woodland Hills’ Endonovo Therapeutics has partnered with SunMed, a medical equipment distributor and claims company in Valencia, to distribute medical devices.
Nurses Ratify Contract with Pacifica Hospital
After months of negotiations and a near strike earlier this month, the nurses of SEIU Local 121 RN have ratified their contract with Pacifica Hospital of the Valley on Monday.
Amgen Aims to Reach Wider Market with Repatha
Amgen Inc. could greatly expand its market for cholesterol drug Repatha if an upcoming study is successful.
MannKind Sponsors Indy 500 Racer
MannKind Corp. will be sponsoring race car driver Conor Daly when he debuts with the Andretti Autosport team at the Indy 500 in May.
Amgen Partners With Jay Leno on Cholesterol Campaign
Amgen Inc., with the help of comedian and television host Jay Leno, has launched Cholesterol 911, a national initiative to reduce cardiovascular disease.
Providence, Cedars-Sinai Create Joint Venture for Tarzana Hospital
Providence St. Joseph Health and Cedars-Sinai have agreed to create a joint venture to own and operate Providence Tarzana Medical Center.
Jewish Home Opens Brandman Research Institute
Reseda’s Los Angeles Jewish Home opened a new research facility for geriatric health issues, the facility announced Monday.
Laura Gallardo Named COO for Kaiser Permanente in Panorama City
Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center has named Laura Gallardo as its new chief operating officer.
Valley Presbyterian Unveils Remodeled Emergency Department
Valley Presbyterian Hospital held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday for the newly restructured emergency department. The space, which initially was scheduled to take two years, ended up taking four years for construction to be completed.
Pacifica Hospital Avoids Nurses Strike
A planned 10-day strike has been called off at Pacifica Hospital of the Valley in Sun Valley, the hospital announced Thursday.
Northridge Hospital Names Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Mark Dumais has accepted the position as chief medical officer at Northridge Hospital Medical Center effective March 11.
MannKind Reports Much Smaller Quarterly Loss
Shares of MannKind Corp. increased more than 6 percent Wednesday after the company announced its quarterly results Tuesday.
Amgen Wins Court Decision for Cholesterol Drug Patents
Thousand Oaks-based Amgen Inc. has won in court battle as the jury upheld two patents for its cholesterol-lowering drug Repatha.
Valley Presbyterian Welcomes New Board Members
Robert Myrtle, Ellen Riley and Beth Zachary have joined the board of directors at Valley Presbyterian Hospital in Van Nuys.
Sienna Slumps on Secondary Offering Announcement
Sienna Biopharmaceuticals Inc.’s announcement that it will conduct a secondary stock offering this week to raise $20 million sent shares down 18 percent on Wednesday.
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