Small fire leads to evacuations at Milford Memorial Hospital
Evacuations were ordered a small fire at Bayhealth Milford Memorial Hospital on Saturday morning.
At 5:25 a.m., an alarm was activated and patients were evacuated...
European regulators offer positive opinion on AstraZeneca drug that treats kidney,...
AstraZeneca announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency has issued a positive opinion recommending the approval...
AstraZeneca drug shows promise in battling one type of breast cancer
AstraZeneca announced positive results in a late-stage trial comparing Lynparza to physician’s choice of a standard of care chemotherapy in the treatment of patients with...
University of Delaware again top donor in CAA Blood Challenge
The 16th annual Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Blood Challenge resulted in 1,250 productive units of blood that were collected from 1,261 donors on CAA...
Bayhealth opens Wound Care Center in Milford
Bayhealth Milford Memorial Hospital has opened a Wound Care Center.
Bayhealth’s teams work with patients to heal diabetic, neuropathic, pressure and ischemic ulcers. Treatment is...
Hynanskys make $1 million donation for cerebral palsy research at Nemours
The Nemours Fund for Children’s Health announced that Michael and Ericka Hynansky have made a gift, donating $1 million to Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital...
3 Delaware physicians lose pain medication prescribing privileges for 6 months
Following the recommendations from the state’s Controlled Substances Advisory Committee, Delaware Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock has suspended pain medication prescribing privileges of three...
Incyte strikes drug development deal with California company
In the latest news in a wave of deal-making, Incyte Corporation, Wilmington and Calithera Biosciences, Inc announced the companies have entered into an initial...
Big Fish Foundation donates $10,000 to Beebe Healthcare
The Big Fish Foundation recently donated $10,000 to Beebe Healthcare for the purchase of new equipment that will help newborn babies with jaundice, and...
Gene Editing Institute develops new system to perform precise ‘surgery’ on human genome
(From Christiana Care)
Molecular biologists at Christiana Care Health System's Gene Editing Institute have developed a new system that allows them to not only repair...
Beebe Home Care named to Top 500 list
Beebe Healthcare Home Care Services has been named to the Top 500 of the 2016 HomeCare Elite, a listing of the top-performing home health...
Deadline extended for Health Insurance Marketplace plans
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has extended the enrollment deadline until Monday, Dec. 19, for consumers who want their 2017 coverage...
DelleDonne offers advice, encouragement at school for chronically ill children
Olympic gold medalist, WNBA basketball star and Christiana Care spokesperson Elena Delle Donne visited the First State School Camp at Wilmington Hospital to encourage the students...
AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso shows promise in treating form of advanced lung cancer
AstraZeneca presented data from a study that indicates Tagrisso (osimertinib) has the potential to be a treatment option for patients with one type of...
Nemours Children’s Health teams up with RoundTrip on patient transportation
Nemours Children’s Health System (Nemours) and health care technology company RoundTrip announced a partnership to provide patients at Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in...
Nanticoke Memorial Hospital takes note of its name, anniversary
Last week, Nanticoke Health Services celebrated the 65th anniversary of the dedication of its hospital in Seaford.
Nanticoke Memorial Hospital was named in honor of those...
Bayhealth Foundation raises $11.5M of $15M goal for Milford health campus
The Bayhealth Foundation partnered with Dogfish Head Brewery in Milton to host an event in honor donors who have contributed to the Campaign for Bayhealth...
Incyte posts solid earnings performance in third quarter
Incyte Corporation, Wilmington, reported strong revenue growth driven by increased sales of its blockbuster blood cancer drug Jakafi in the U.S., Iclusig in Europe...
Wilmington-based pharma start-up NeuroRx receives patent notice
NeuroRx, a company with offices in Wilmington and Israel, has received a notice of allowance from the U.S. Patent Office on its filing or...
Ground to be broken for behavioral health hospital in Georgetown
Onix Group announced the groundbreaking of a 90-bed, 2-story, 93,000 square foot inpatient behavioral health hospital on the College Park Retail & Office campus...
