In the classic sense, Whole Foods isn’t a traditional healthcare company, nor a conventional one. But maybe that’s why it’s so successful, CEO John Mackey says.

Medical business uses technology to fight counterfeit drug problem

Vinluan Frank

6/7/2011

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A North Carolina startup is taking on the problem of counterfeit drugs. The company’s technology embeds a tiny tag into the medicine itself that allows for identification and authentication to fight fraudulent pharmaceuticals.

Key to making money? Treat finance without fear.

OConnell Brian

6/8/2011

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Two leading academics are out with a new book that says the key to making money for new business owners is this: your financial statements are your friends.

How to protect your idea for a new medical device

Healing Innovation

6/9/2011

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Creators of new innovative medical devices need to know how to protect their ideas. Read more for tips on the best ways to do this.

StartUp Health to help entrepreneurs tap into resources

Williams David E

6/10/2011

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Medical device startups and other new healthcare businesses can benefit from StartUp Health, a strategic initiative to connect entrepreneurs with resources.

Colleges Picking Up Slack on Spotlighting Young Healthcare Entrepreneurs

OConnell Brian

6/13/2011

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The most promising incubators for young healthcare entrepreneurs are U.S. colleges and universities. Case in point? Wake Forest and its “Business Elevator” competition.