Healthcare Mergers, Acquisitions and Ventures Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 20th, 2010
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Amerigroup Corporation - Amerigroup Completes Acquisition of University Health Plans in New Jersey
Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Chay Enterprises Inc. Completes Merger With Repurposed Drug Developer Ampio Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Astellas Pharma Inc. - Astellas Pharma Inc. Offers to Acquire OSI Pharmaceuticals for $52.00 Per Share in Cash
Astellas Pharma US, Inc. - Astellas Pharma Inc. Commences Tender Offer to Acquire All Outstanding Shares of OSI Pharmaceuticals for $52 per Share in Cash
BioMed Realty Trust, Inc. - BioMed Realty Trust Acquires Two Life Science Buildings Totaling 82,400 Square Feet in Gaithersburg, Maryland
EFT BioTech Holdings, Inc. - Digital Development Partners Acquires Worldwide Distribution and Servicing Rights to the EFT-Phone
Fresenius Medical Care - Fresenius Medical Care of North America Announces Acquisition of National Vascular Care
Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. - Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. Acquires an 80,562 Square Foot Medical Office Portfolio Located in Atlanta, Georgia for $19,550,000
Hewitt Associates - Hewitt Associates Acquires Senior Educators Ltd.
Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc. - Hi-Tech Pharmacal Acquires Mag-Ox(R) line of Magnesium Supplements from Blaine Company, Inc.
Hyland Software - Hyland Software Acquires eWebHealth
International Merchant Advisors, Inc. - International Merchant Advisors Reaches Agreement in Principal to Acquire First Medical Marijuana Clinic Operations
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company - La Jolla Pharmaceutical Announces Delisting from Nasdaq and Failure to Get Stockholder Vote for Merger
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company - La Jolla Pharmaceutical Announces Termination of Merger Agreement with Adamis Pharmaceuticals
MedCAREERS GROUP, Inc. - MedCAREERS GROUP, Inc. Agrees to Acquire Workabroad.com
MedCAREERS GROUP, Inc. - MedCAREERS GROUP, Inc. Reaches Agreement in Principle to Acquire StaffMD
Perrigo Company - Perrigo Acquires Australia's Leading OTC Store Brand Supplier
Repligen Corporation - Repligen Announces Acquisition of Chromatography Technology Platform
Solta Medical, Inc. - Solta Medical Completes Acquisition of Aesthera Corporation
SpePharm Holding, BV - SpePharm Announces the Acquisition of Savene(R) from TopoTarget, an (EURO)11 Million New Round of Financing, and a Strategic Partnership with Paladin Labs, Inc
The Advisory Board Company - The Advisory Board Company To Acquire Concuity
Thermo Fisher Scientific - Thermo Fisher Scientific Completes Acquisition of Finnzymes
U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. - U.S. Physical Therapy Makes Acquisition
Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Watson Announces Agreement to Acquire U.S. Rights to Columbia Laboratories' CRINONE Progesterone Gel Product Line
3DISC - 3DISC Introduces Affordable CR Solution for Clinics of Any Size
Absorption Systems - Absorption Systems, a Leader in Drug Safety Testing, Becomes Society of Toxicology Affiliate
ACTS Retirement-Life Communities - ACTS Retirement-Life Communities Announces Agreement to Affiliate with Peninsula United Methodist Homes and Heron Point of Chestertown
Acuo Technologies - Acuo Technologies Announces Patent Granted for Asset Communication Format Within a Computer Network
Acxiom - Physicians Mutual Expands Acxiom Agreement, Unifies Customer and Prospect Marketing Database
Alliance HealthCare Services, Inc. - Alliance HealthCare Services Reports Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2009 and Reaffirms Full Year 2010 Guidance
AmeriChoice - Sesame Workshop and AmeriChoice Partner on National Healthy Habits Outreach Project
AMICAS, Inc. - AMICAS Board of Directors Determines Updated Proposal From Merge Healthcare Is a Superior Proposal
AMICAS, Inc.; Merge Healthcare Incorporated - AMICAS Agrees To Be Acquired By Merge Healthcare for $6.05 Per Share In Cash
Apriso Corporation - GM Embraces Manufacturing Transformation with Apriso and HP at Chevrolet Volt Battery Assembly Operations
ARAMARK Healthcare - Provena Health System Chooses ARAMARK Healthcare for Clinical Technology Services
Baxter International Inc. - Baxter and ApaTech Announce Definitive Agreement
Bioengineering - Research from Amgen, Inc. provides new data on bioengineering
Bioengineering - Study results from Amgen, Inc. broaden understanding of bioengineering
BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - BioSante Pharmaceuticals Receives Two New Patents for Manufacture of Proteins, Including Antibodies
Bioscience - YM BioSciences to raise approximately US$15 million
Biostar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Biostar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces 2010 Guidance: Revenues of $69 to $71 Million and Net Income $16.2 to $17 Million
Catalina Marketing - Catalina Marketing Hires Head of Google's Affiliate Network To Lead Emerging Digital Business
Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. - Celldex Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2009 Financial Results
Concentra - Local Health Now Medical Practice Joins Concentra
Cord Blood - China Cord Blood Corporation Reports Financial Results for Third Quarter and First Nine Months of Fiscal 2010
CPhI Japan - UBM Announces Plans for Japan Pharma & Bio Events
Cross Country Healthcare , Inc. - Cross Country Healthcare Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2009 Results
DLA Piper - Renowned Silicon Valley Lawyer Curtis Mo Joins DLA Piper
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. - Emergent BioSolutions Reports Financial Results for Full Year 2009
Factive Therapy - Cornerstone Therapeutics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Financial Results
General Nutrition Centers, Inc. - General Nutrition Centers, Inc. to Present at the JP Morgan Global High Yield and Leveraged Finance Conference
Global Leaders Institute - Asia Pharm R&D 2010 - New CRO Trends Become Focus of Industry
Global Medical Products Holdings, Inc. - Global Medical Products (GMDP) Selects Mina Mar Group as Its Corporate Advisor and Updates
Green Bridge Industries, Inc. - Green Bridge Industries, Inc. Set to Expand Its Presence in the Multi-Billion Dollar 'Green' Industry in 2010
Greenway Medical Technologies, Inc. - Greenway Medical Technologies Partners With Walgreens Subsidiary Take Care Health Employer Solutions To Deploy PrimeSuite EHR Solution in Workplace Health Centers
H1N1 Virus - Hard to Treat Diseases (HTDS) Collagenna Skin Care Business Model and Chilean Update
IBM - IBM Fosters Creation of Health Information Exchanges
iGen Networks Corp. - IGEN Networks appoints directors and provides business update
Jaffe & Co., Inc. - Andrew Jaffe, Noted Journalist-Author and Former Editor of Adweek Magazine 1938-2010
MakeMusic, Inc. - MakeMusic, Inc. Announces Two New Directors
Martek Biosciences Corporation - Martek Announces First Quarter FY 2010 Financial Results
Max Neeman International - Max Neeman International and AMEDON Collaborate to Increase EDC Performance
MCOL - MCOL's HealthQuest Publishers Release 2010 National Managed Care Leadership Directory
Merck & Co., Inc. - Merck Statement on Vioxx(R) Judgment in Australia
Merck KGaA - Merck KGaA and Millipore Announce Transaction - Video
Merck KGaA - Merck KGaA and Millipore Announce Transaction - Video Interview with Merck CEO
MOD Systems, Inc. - Former Microsoft and Coinstar Executives Join MOD Systems' Board of Directors
NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, Inc. - NextGen Healthcare Unveils Special Offer at HIMSS: Free Inpatient Financials with Qualifying Purchase of Inpatient Clinicals
OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - OSI Pharmaceuticals Board of Directors to Review Astellas' Unsolicited Tender Offer
OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - OSI Pharmaceuticals Confirms Receipt of Unsolicited Proposal From Astellas Pharma
Pew Charitable Trusts - California to Examine Health Impacts of Landmark Cap-and-Trade Program
Pharmaceuticals - Merck KGaA and Millipore Announce Transaction
Pictage, Inc. - Pictage Partners with Boys & Girls Clubs of Las Vegas to Host Free Photography Education Day for Local Children on Saturday, March 6
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. - Red Robin Appoints Robert Aiken, Lloyd Hill, and Stuart Oran to the Board of Directors
Remodel Auction, Inc. - Remodel Auction in Joint Venture With Charlotte, North Carolina-Based Lockard Reed Development Group
Ribosome Therapy - Investigators at RIKEN have published new data on ribosome therapy
RoundTable Healthcare Partners - RoundTable Healthcare Partners Names Charles W. Stiefel as Senior Advisor
Spacelabs Healthcare, Inc. - Spacelabs Healthcare to Demonstrate Enterprise Connectivity in Cardiology at the American College of Cardiology Conference
Synexus - Synexus Recruits 87% of Patients for Major Osteoporosis Study
Tech Data Corporation - Tech Data, Sage Make It Easier for IT Resellers To Build an Electronic Health Records Business
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated - Teledyne Wins Department of Defense CBRNE Mission Support Contract
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Showcases its Commitment to Innovation at Pittcon 2010
TransMedics, Inc. - TransMedics, Inc. Secures $36 Million Round of Financing Lead by Foundation Capital and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
U.S. Department of Justice - Two Atlanta-Based Nursing Home Chains and Their Principals Pay $14 Million to Settle False Claims Act Case
U.S. Department of Justice - Two Former Executives of Medical Manager Found Guilty in Securities Fraud Scheme
U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. - U.S. Physical Therapy Reports Record Results for 2009
Ulmer & Berne LLP - Six Ulmer & Berne LLP Attorneys Distinguished as 2010 Leading Lawyers by Cincy Magazine
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. - Varian Medical Systems to Highlight Leading Solutions for Digital X-Ray Imaging at the ECR Annual Meeting
Volcano Corporation - Volcano Reports 44 Percent Increase in Fourth Quarter Revenues
Warner Chilcott plc - Warner Chilcott Reports Operating Results for the Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2009
Westaim Corporation - Westaim commences mailing of management information circular and announces new director
Xerox Corporation - Xerox Brings Efficiency to Healthcare with Simplified Processes, Reduced Costs and Better Patient Experiences
Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. - Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. signs a letter of engagement with BNP Paribas
Research and Markets - Beer in China
Research and Markets - Hospital Market in India 2010
Research and Markets - Merger and Acquisition Agreements in Pharma, Biotech and Diagnostics - Fully Revised and Updated 3rd Edition
Research and Markets - World Primary Lithium Battery Markets Becomes Dynamic and Vibrant with the Development of New Battery Chemistries
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