Mark Cuban's drug company, drug maker team up for super-cheap version of Humira

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/2 8:59A Ron Leuty

Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Co. will offer a cut-rate biosimilar version of one of the best-selling drugs developed by Peninsula drug maker Coherus BioSciences Inc. The price comes in at near the original price for the rheumatoid arthritis drug when...

How this entrepreneur is utilizing a 'peer-based approach' to address Garland's senior population

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/2 3:48A David Moreno

Dadong Wan spoke with the Dallas Business Journal about his choice to launch a Seniors Helping Seniors franchise in Garland and the impact he wants to leave on communities across North Texas.

The List: Take a look at the top hospitals in North Texas

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/1 9:17A Davie Nguyen

Continuing to make adjustments in a post-pandemic era and cope with the ever-increasing population of North Texas are among some of the top trends among executives helming Dallas-Fort Worth hospitals. You can find insights from executives from...

Austin Public Health dashboard shows rise in opioid-related overdoses, deaths

Spectrum Local News Health 6/1 4:15A Sunny Tsai

2022 saw a drastic increase of opioid overdose from 2021.

North Texas Hospitals

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/1 12:00A

Information on The List was obtained from The Texas Department of State Health Services’ 2022 Texas Hospitals List. Only hospitals in North Texas with acute car beds. Information was pulled on May. 17, 2023. The Dallas Business Journal defines...

Pharmerica to add North Texas space in 2024, filing shows

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/31 9:29A David Moreno

Pharmerica appears to be readying new space in Dallas-Fort Worth in 2024, according to a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

What to know about the Texas prison where Elizabeth Holmes is serving her 11-year sentence

Spectrum Local News Health 5/31 2:05A Associated Press

Holmes was convicted of fraud last year for duping investors who contributed hundreds of millions of dollars in the failed Silicon Valley startup.

Marijuana expansion effort peters out at Texas Capitol

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/30 3:52A Sahar Chmais

A bill that showed an inkling of promise earlier in the state legislative session now appears to be dead, and it likely will be another two years before Texans can hope for any changes to marijuana regulations.

Using activism to cope with traumatic grief: A Uvalde parent's story

Spectrum Local News Health 5/27 4:00A Nicole Cross

Kimberly Mata Rubio has honored her daughter’s life with action, even when it hurt.

Fort Worth's Jet Health names new CEO

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/25 6:18A David Moreno

Fort Worth-based home health, hospice and personal care services provider Jet Health Inc. has appointed Larry Nabb as its new CEO.

CDC: 2 dead of suspected cases of meningitis after surgeries in Mexico, over 200 patients at risk

Spectrum Local News Health 5/25 12:47A Associated Press

Officials say more than 200 patients could be at risk of fungal meningitis after having surgical procedures at clinics in a Mexico border city.

This health sciences university is working to address critical talent shortages

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/23 9:18A David Moreno

Dr. Thomas Werner, the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences' program director of Physical Therapy Programs at the organization's Irving campus, along with Assistant Program Director Dr. Ashley Meaux, sat down with the Dallas Business...

Medical City's parent company to add 41 urgent care centers in Texas to portfolio

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/18 9:02A David Moreno

HCA Healthcare will acquire 19 FastMed and 22 MedPost urgent care centers in Dallas, Austin, El Paso, Houston and San Antonio.

Exclusive: Retina Foundation receives $1 million donation to advance ocular stem cell lab

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/18 6:00A David Moreno

The donation will be used by researchers to identify personalized stem-cell based therapies and potential cures for age-related macular degeneration.

How businesses can connect the dots across the care continuum

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/18 4:46A Mary Bacaj

The health care system in the United States is complex, and individuals with chronic or serious conditions often struggle to navigate the system to access the care they need. According to research, the lack of health literacy, combined with...