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NIH looks to fund life sciences innovators
OConnell Brian
9/22/2011
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Healthcare innovators can benefit from a trio of grant awards from the National Institutes of Health. Read more about how the NIH is helping innovators in the life sciences field.

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Medical device startup company proves fundraising dollars are out there
Healing Innovation
9/21/2011
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A disposable insulin pump maker has completed the biggest equity financing transaction this year, proving that fundraising dollars are not as scarce as some might think. But the company, Valeritas, has a lot of things on its side. Read more about the company's advantages.

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NIH streamlines invention licensing process for healthcare startups
OConnell Brian
9/20/2011
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The National Institutes of Health is out with new rules on how healthcare startup companies can license its drug, vaccine and therapeutic inventions. Read more about how your healthcare business can take advantage of an exclusive licensing deal.

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Pharma reps changing how they sell
Vinluan Frank
9/19/2011
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Pharma reps at GSK are selling their products in a new way. The emphasis is more on communicating a drug's benefits and risks than trying to sell as much as possible. Read more about this change in approach to sales.

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Job candidates more likely to lie online, studies say
OConnell Brian
9/16/2011
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New healthcare businesses may find online communications a great tool for efficiency, but studies suggest hiring is best done the old-fashioned way. Read more about job candidates lying online.

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Are we in a health IT bubble?
Glenn Brandon
9/15/2011
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Talk of a possible tech bubble, based on high valuations of IT companies, has led to questions about whether a health IT bubble has been created as well. Read more about the signs leading to that speculation.

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Five ways the new jobs plan could impact your business
OConnell Brian
9/14/2011
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There is $450 billion on the line in the proposed White House jobs plan, and some of that money could work for entrepreneurs. Here are five "immediate impactors" that could help small businesses.

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Three Things Entrepreneurs Do
Ruhe Thom
9/14/2011
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This summer the Kauffman Foundation released The Startup Act. The comprehensive proposal for new legislation is aimed at jump-starting our nation’s economy through more successful startups. The data supporting the purpose and contents of The Startup Act are compelling. But sometimes, a little visual helps too.

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Quick bacteria-detection testing company to expand
Glenn Brandon
9/13/2011
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An Ohio medical business specializing in the rapid detection of bacteria will expand its operations to eastern Ohio after the incubator it was using announced plans to close. Read more on NanoLogix and its bacteria detection test kits.

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Medical device startup gets European approval for vascular access device
Parmar Arundhati
9/12/2011
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A vascular access device maker has received European approval for a product designed to help people suffering from kidney failure.

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