A lot of people were skeptical when two young California-based researchers set out more than a decade ago to create a completely human-derived alternative to the synthetic blood vessels commonly used in dialysis patients. Since then, they've done that and more. "There were a lot of doubts in the...
include doomsday prophecies? Pastor George was sitting at his desk looking forlornly over his church’s dismal financial records. His congregation was shrinking and his church was going broke. He’d maxed out his credit cards, taken a second mortgage on his house and even hocked his dead mother’s...
Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal: UnitedHealth Group's technology consulting subsidiary Ingenix, of Eden Prairie, Minn., has purchased Massachusetts tech firm Picis, a maker of emergency room and intensive care software. "Both companies are deeply involved in the area where health care and...