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Five questions entrepreneurs must answer to get an investment from West Health
Seper Chris
12/6/2011
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How do medical device startups and other new healthcare businesses get investments? They need to know how to answer some key questions, according to the manager of the West Health Investment Fund.

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Medical mobile apps to play larger role in patients' health -- if doctors let them
Seper Chris
12/5/2011
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Medical mobile apps will be placing patients in closer touch with their own health data, if doctors are willing to give up that control. That was one of the takeaways from a speaker at the mHealth Summit going on in Washington, D.C.

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Small biotech companies could benefit from business-friendly bills in Congress
OConnell Brian
12/2/2011
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Small biotech companies may have the feeling that venture capital firms are avoiding small life sciences firms like the plague. But maybe not for longĀ -- if Washington has anything to say about it.

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New in the Sketchbook Series: Money Game
Ruhe Thom
12/2/2011
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Thinking about starting a business? Think you need a lot of money or that you need to know venture capitalists to fund your dream? Think again.

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How do medical device startups meet today's regulatory challenges?
Pogorelc Deanna
12/1/2011
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What's the best strategy for developing and launching a new medical device? The uncertainty of the regulatory and reimbursement environment in the United States has made venture capitalists wary of investing in new medical device companies, but that doesn't mean all is lost.

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What do aspiring entrepreneurs really want?
OConnell Brian
11/30/2011
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A top-ranked business school has taken a look at the wish list of aspiring entrepreneurs. What tops that list might surprise you.

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Top 10 life sciences markets identified in new study
Vinluan Frank
11/29/2011
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If you guessed that the top life sciences markets are on the east and west coasts, you'd be right. However, several parts of the Midwest are now considered emerging markets. Read more to learn the locations of the top 10 life sciences markets.

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Nanotechnology firms, college partners to get $3 million boost
Baum Stephanie
11/28/2011
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Nanotechnology firms will benefit from $3 million in grants from a Pennsylvania organization that wants to encourage innovation. Read more about this program for businesses and colleges.

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Are Synthes' corporate officers first of many to be punished by FDA?
Baum Stephanie
11/25/2011
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Medical device startups should take notice of the legal case that sent a medical device maker's corporate officers to prison because of clinical trial missteps. Read more about the case.

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Startup study finds leading global entrepreneurs embrace adversity
OConnell Brian
11/23/2011
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Successful global entrepreneurs actually thrive during difficult times and find opportunities, according to a new ErnstĀ & Young study. Read more about their secrets to success.

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