August 18, 2010 - HCO News

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Baltimore Clinic Earns Platinum Certification

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BALTIMORE — Featuring rain gardens, a heat recovery wheel, and natural lighting in 75 percent of its offices, the Highlandtown Healthy Living Center medical office building now also proudly displays a LEED Platinum placard.

The newly opened 32,000-square-foot clinic, part of the Baltimore Medical System, one of six such centers operated by BMS, offers patient care and education to approximately 22,000 people in around Highlandtown – an East Baltimore neighborhood.

“We are using the environmentally friendly and

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BUSINESS: Buyer sought for UMC’s Princeton site

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PRINCETON — Princeton HealthCare System officials say they are still seeking a buyer for the University Medical Center property in Princeton but they are cheered by progress on construction of their new hospital in Plainsboro, scheduled to open in 2012.

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Miami Beach ambulances will be helping the sick and injured in Haiti

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Two big red fire rescue trucks sat atop the hot black asphalt at Shake-A-Leg Miami in Coconut Grove this week while they received a little TLC in preparation for a new life in Haiti.

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UoM Research Facility Nearly Completed

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MIAMI, Fla. — The University of Miami Life Science and Technology Park — currently under construction — has pre-leased 80,000-square feet of office and lab space to its first tenant, the University of Miami Tissue Bank.

Project developer Wexford Miami, a subsidiary of Wexford Science and Technology of Hanover, Md., finalized the lease

in the park’s first building, currently under development.

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MountainStar Healthcare Opens Utah ER

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DRAPER, Utah — Utah’s only standalone emergency department, the Lone Peak Emergency Center, is now open. The Level III trauma center represents the beginnings of MountainStar Healthcare’s first medical campus to service Draper’s approximately 45,000 residents.

MountainStar Healthcare plans to build an 85-bed inpatient hospital on the site in the future.

The emergency center is located on the first floor of the recently built Lone Peak Medical Office Building, a three-story, 52,500-square-foot facili

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Coming To America

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A growing number of Chinese manufacturers are setting up shop in the United States. In these tough times, economic development agencies are welcoming them with open arms.

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3SBio Inc. Announces Unaudited Second Quarter Results

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SHENYANG, China, Aug. 17 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ — — 2Q revenues grew 29.5% Y-o-Y to RMB105.5 million (US$15.6million) — 1H revenues grew 34.5% Y-o-Y to RMB201.9 million (US$29.8 million) — Company reiterates FY2010 revenue guidance — New plant is granted GMP certification by SFDA 3SBio Inc. (Nasdaq: SSRX) (“3SBio” or “the Company”), a leading China- based biotechnology company focused …

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New Laws Effective January 1, 2010

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The following legislation will take effect beginning Jan. 1, 2010.

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Baptist wont oppose Methodist hospital plan for Olive Branch

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Baptist Memorial Healthcare announced today that it will not appeal Mississippis approval of plans for a competing hospital in Olive Branch, likely removing the final hurdle to Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcares 100-bed hospital in eastern DeSoto County.