Aug. 30, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE
Hospitals in NRW have in the last year 4% more doctors and 1.9% more nurses employed than in 2010. These statistics, in relation to previous years, means that the 35,000 doctors working this last year was 26.7% more than in 2000. However, nursing staff over the same...
Aug. 29, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE, pharmacy
For the privately insured, with either Signal Iduna or Deutschen Ring, there is a customer benefits programme for the purchase of „over the counter“ medications at around 1,200 Linda-Apotheken stores. In the second phase, the partnership will include, as...
Aug. 29, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE
The Getinge Group has agreed a deal with US company Kinetic Concepts Inc. (KCI) to takeover its Therapeutic Support Systems (TSS) division. Getinge, one of the leading European companies in the field of pressure ulcer prevention and treatment can focus on the...
Aug. 28, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE, market knowledge
A recent report produced by Prognos on behalf of the GKV Spitzenverbandes has called for a reduction of revenues for doctors. The current remuneration could be reduced by EUR 2.2 billion, according to Prognos. One result of the report was that the income received by...
Aug. 28, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE, market knowledge, pharmaceutical industry, pharmaceuticals
Almost every day, the daily press reports about companies who have seen their patents under threat from competitors or even copied already. The latest example is the dispute between Apple and Samsung. In the pharmaceutical field, there are companies that specialize in...
Aug. 28, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE
positions have changed in Swiss Pharmaceutical company Roche. The previous head of the Diagnostics division, Daniel O’Day is now head of the pharmaceutical division. He takes over from Pascal Soriot, who will join British company Astra Zeneca, Roche’s...
