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Elderly Home Care Goes Digital
Supplied by Community Research and Development Information Service (CORDIS), European Commission, May 31, 2018*
For the elderly with cognitive impairment, living alone can prove detrimental to their health. Assistance services can provide appropriate discreet support for independent living and a high life quality.Download the FOCUS Healthcare and Life Sciences Report: Winter 2019
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Fed Up with Drug Companies, Hospitals Decide to Start Their Own
A group of large hospital systems plans to create a nonprofit generic drug company to battle shortages and high prices
By Reed Abelson and Katie Thomas, The New York Times*
For years, hospital executives have expressed frustration when essential drugs …
Understanding Physician Private Practice Consolidation Strategies Underway
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ncgCARE has acquired Therapeutic Interventions
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ncgCARE has acquired Carolina Outreach
FOCUS Investment Banking Represents ncgCARE in its Acquisition of Both Carolina Outreach and Therapeutic Interventions
Atlanta, GA, (December 18, 2018) – FOCUS Investment Banking, a national middle market investment banking firm providing merger, acquisition, divestiture, and corporate finance services, announced today that ncgCARE has acquired Carolina Outreach and Therapeutic Interventions. FOCUS represented ncgCARE in these two transactions.
ncgCARE, based in Virginia, is a national network of provider partners in behavioral …
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Digitization of the Healthcare Industry
By Les Mace, Senior Advisor, FOCUS Investment Banking LLC
Challenges Facing Today’s Healthcare System
In the U.S. today, five percent of the population consumes 50 percent of healthcare spending and annual spending on healthcare is 18 percent of the GDP—about $10,000 per resident. Currently, the number …
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Health Care Is Hemorrhaging Data. AI Is Here to Help
By Megan Molten, Wired
Artificial intelligence used to mean something. Now, everything has AI. That app that delivers you late-night egg rolls? AI. The chatbot that pops up when you’re buying new kicks? AI. Tweets, stories, posts in your feed, the …
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“Can biotechnology and genetic engineering turn the clock back for a generation of boomers? A land rush of advanced research and investment into the biology of aging is yield- ing tantalizing prospects.”
That’s the opening paragraph of a fascinating new article, “New Aging Research Yields Tantalizing Prospects,” written by Craig Ladkin, a FOCUS Investment Banking …