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‘Revolving door’ between HHS and industry could influence regulation, study says

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Thirty-two percent of people appointed to positions at the HHS between 2004 and 2020 exited to the private sector, raising concerns about objectivity, according to new research.

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Lawmakers to reintroduce federal nurse staffing ratio bill

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The bill mirrors California’s nurse staffing law which took effect in 2004 and outlines exactly how many patients a nurse in specific hospital units can care for at one time.

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Linden Acquires Alcresta Therapeutics

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Founded in 2004, the firm pursues acquisition opportunities across the healthcare industry, including services, products and distribution companies, and prefers to make more substantial investments from a dollars perspective. Alcresta , founded in 2011 and based in Newton, Mass.,

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Linden to Sell Specialty Networks to Cardinal Health for $1.2 Billion

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Founded in 2004, the firm pursues acquisition opportunities across the healthcare industry, including services, products and distribution companies, and prefers to make more substantial investments from a dollars perspective. Linden , based in Chicago, is a private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry.

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Healthcare Design Trends Focus on Patient Experience

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The role of the physical environment in the hospital of the 21st century: a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Report to The Center for Health Design, for the designing of the 21st-century hospital project. Accessed at [link] ]

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: InTandem Invests in OrthoNebraska

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Founded in 2004, the organization has locations in Nebraska, Iowa and Missouri that provide surgical and non-surgical intervention, supported by a range of sub-specialized providers. InTandem Capital Partners has announced it has completed an investment in OrthoNebraska. OrthoNebraska , based in Omaha, Neb.,

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Private Equity Deal Tracker: Coalesce Capital Recapitalizes Examinetics

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Examinetics , founded in 2004 and based in Overland Park, Kan., Coalesce Capital has announced it has participated in a recapitalization of Examinetics. is a provider of mobile occupational health screening services, tests and data management.

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