FDA investigates York dairy illness cases
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it is investigating reports of people claiming to have become ill after they drank milk from York, S.C.-based Tucker Adkins Dairy. Three people […]
Carolinas HealthCare System turns to court in fight with county
Carolinas HealthCare System’s dispute with Mecklenburg County could be headed to court. CHS said it has initiated legal action as a means to make the county to honor the terms […]
Surgeon sues to keep doctors off his turf
LONG ISLAND, N.Y. — An East End surgeon is suing to block two doctors who left his practice from performing surgery in that region, arguing the physicians are violating a […]
CaroMont hires consultant in CEO search
CaroMont Health said it has hired Oak Brook, Ill.-based Witt/Kieffer as a consultant to help in its search for a new CEO. A nationwide request for proposals process was used […]
Premier names CFO
Health care alliance Premier Inc. said Mike Alkire has been promoted to chief operating officer. Before the promotion, Alkire was president of Premier Purchasing Partners, which offers group purchasing, supply chain services […]
Cerus Corp. names board member
Cerus Corp. has a new member on its board of directors. The publicly traded company said Daniel Swisher has been named the replacement for William Rohn, who is retiring after […]
Heat and humidity threaten NC workers
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Labor is urging anyone spending time outdoors this week to use caution and protect themselves against heat-related illnesses. State officials warn that high […]
Fitness website launched at UNCC goes commercial
A project that started as a health and fitness website site at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte is now a stand-alone commercial venture. According to a UNCC press […]
Banking advances threaten chiropractors
Wallets and purses are getting lighter thanks to the rise in mobile banking. After all, who needs to carry around all those debit cards when you can simply make purchases […]
Cogdell Spencer declares dividend
Charlotte-based Cogdell Spencer today said its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of 10 cents per common share. The dividend is payable July 20 to stockholders of record on June 24. The […]
Lots of jawing over teeth-whiteners but not much enforcement
The math is coldly convincing. A person having a teeth-whitening treatment can spend between $300 and $700 at a dentist’s office, or between $100 and $150 with a nondentist, according […]
FTC, dental board tussle may land in highest court
As the collision between the Federal Trade Commission and the North Carolina Board of Dental Examiners unfolds in legal slow motion, Ron Haynes sells teeth-whitening supplies and insists he doesn’t […]
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