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Jul 18, 2011

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 […]

Jul 15, 2011

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 […]

Jul 15, 2011

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 […]

Jul 8, 2011

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 […]

Jul 6, 2011

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 […]

Jun 30, 2011

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 […]

Jun 21, 2011

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 […]

Jun 17, 2011

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 […]

Jun 10, 2011

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 […]

Jun 10, 2011

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 […]

May 17, 2011

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 […]

May 17, 2011

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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