December 24, 2009
J.K. WallEli Lilly and Co. has bought the rights to co-market a new cholesterol-fighting drug in the U.S., giving it a third heart
drug for sales personnel
to push.
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December 23, 2009
J.K. WallExemption for not-for-profit health plans could saddle WellPoint with nearly $2 billion a year in new taxes.
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December 22, 2009
IBJ StaffThe Carmel-based life and health insurer immediately applied $161 million of the funds to its bank loans.
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December 21, 2009
IBJ StaffBy acquiring an experimental medicine for rheumatoid arthritis, the Indianapolis-based drugmaker is increasing its focus on
autoimmune
diseases.
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December 19, 2009
Peter SchnitzlerMore than half of the venture capital fund's original investors took a pass on its $58 million successor, the newly launched
INext.
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December 19, 2009
J.K. WallRoche Diagnostics Corp., once the darling of the U.S. diabetes-device market, is now licking its wounds. And
it’s mulling whether to keep fighting on all fronts or to pull back.
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December 19, 2009
IBJ StaffJudge Sarah Evans Barker declared a Massachusetts woman in contempt of court for failing to remove her negative Internet
postings about an Indianapolis cosmetic surgeon.
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December 18, 2009
IBJ StaffHundreds of potential contractors turned out for informational meetings this week about construction work on a new Wishard
Memorial Hospital.
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December 18, 2009
J.K. WallGroup presidents tell Indiana senators that the reform bill would expand dysfunctions of current health care systems.
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December 16, 2009
IBJ Staff and Associated PressThe U.S. Senate voted down a plan Tuesday to allow Americans to import prescriptions from abroad, handing drug makers
such as Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co. a victory.
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December 15, 2009
Peter SchnitzlerIndiana University, which has received nearly $600 million from the endowment over the last three decades, will leverage the
new gift to increase its
scientific discoveries and commercialize life science innovations.
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December 14, 2009
J.K. WallOnce-a-month injection of best-selling drug will have patents that could extend until 2018.
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December 12, 2009
Chris O'MalleyTwo semi-trailers of the medication were stolen in 2007 from a back lot at Daum Trucking, which isn't named in the lawsuit.
Bristol-Myers charges MD Logistics with negligence in the $10.7 million suit.
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December 12, 2009
IBJ StaffAn actuarial report prepared by the local office of Milliman Inc., a Seattle-based consulting firm, projects
that the state of Indiana would have to hike its Medicaid payments by one-third in order to entice more
doctors into the program.
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December 12, 2009
IBJ StaffThe service will launch in February. Its goal is to serve 15 clients by June 30, 2010.
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December 11, 2009
J.K. WallCarmel firm using $12 million in venture capital for buying spree is now nation's second-largest operator of sleep centers.
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December 10, 2009
IBJ Staff and Associated PressThe Indianapolis-based drugmaker predicts strong profits through 2011, but its forecast for 2012 suggests bottom-line results
could fall precipitously.
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December 10, 2009
J.K. WallThe fund would acquire experimental drugs and use Lilly R&D staff to try to prove their effectiveness, perhaps boosting Lilly's
drug pipeline.
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December 10, 2009
IBJ Staff and Associated PressHealthNet said it will use the funds to expand and renovate two community health centers that have outgrown their space.
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December 9, 2009
FAST Diagnostics LLC said initial human trials on its method to measure kidney function faster and more accurately than existing
techniques could begin as early as next year, with commercialization following by 2012.
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December 8, 2009
IBJ StaffA federal appeals court will decide whether Eli Lilly and Co. must pay $65.2 million in damages, plus royalties, over a drug-patent
claim.
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December 5, 2009
J.K. WallHouse and Senate versions of health care reform could halt the trend toward physician-owned hospitals.
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December 5, 2009
Brock BenefielCold storage might become a hot business for a building contractor.
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December 5, 2009
IBJ StaffIf Congress passes health care reform, more people will become like Juli Erhart-Graves, whose family spends nearly 18 percent
of its income on health insurance and out-of-pocket medical costs.
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December 3, 2009
J.K. WallAnalysis of Medicare data finds that Indiana hospitals and doctors rack up higher costs to treat the same conditions as the
nation's model markets.
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.