Quarterly Profit Jumps for Anthem
Indianapolis-based Anthem Inc. (NYSE: ANTM) is reporting third quarter net income of $1.5 million, up from $222,000 during the same period last year. The health insurance provider says medical enrollm... Read More
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Biotech Firm Focusing on HPV Closes Funding Round
Indianapolis-based Kovina Therapeutics says it recently closed on a $2 million seed round of financing led by Indy-based Elevate Ventures. The pre-clinical biotechnology company aims to discover a med... Read More
University of Evansville Receives Gift
The University of Evansville is the recipient of an over $3.5 million gift from the John B. and Lucille S. Kelly Trust. The university says the funding will support the Lucy Kelly Nursing Scholarship,... Read More
Purdue Life Sciences Startup Named to ‘Most Fundable’ List
A Purdue University-affiliated life science diagnostics company that focuses on the detection and preemption of debilitating diseases has been named to the Pepperdine University Graziadio Business Sch... Read More
Hoosier Companies Among ‘Healthiest 100 Workplaces’
Five central Indiana companies are included in the 2021 Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America list from Healthiest Employers and Indianapolis-based Springbuk. The list recognizes "organizations that a... Read More
Lilly Cancer Drug Receives FDA Approval
Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co. (NYSE: LLY) says the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Verzenio in combination with endocrine therapy for the treatment of certain early-stage breast... Read More
Addressing Farm Stress and Mental Health in Indiana
The Indiana State Department of Agriculture has received a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to support mental health and stress among Indiana farmers. ISDA is partnering with the... Read More
Indiana Hospitals Among ‘Most Wired’
Ten Indiana hospitals are included in the 2021 "Digital Health Most Wired" list from the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives. The list highlights hospitals that demonstrate the opt... Read More
Concussion Study Awarded Additional Funds
A research study led by researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine has received $42 million in a series of award to continue the exploration of concussions in athletes. The study is co... Read More
Harrison County Hospital Appoints New CEO
Corydon-based Harrison County has appointed a new leader after longtime chief executive officer Steve Taylor announced he will retire in January. The board of trustees has appointed Lisa Clunie chief... Read More
Health System Using Novel Treatment for Hand Tremors
Community Health Network in Indianapolis says it is the only health system in the state to offer a cutting edge treatment called Neuravive, which uses ultrasound to alter tissue in the brain to reliev... Read More
Study Examines Employment Stability in Indiana Healthcare
A new study conducted by the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University Bloomington indicates Indiana’s health sector tends to not only remain stable during an economic d... Read More
Child Advocacy Groups to Join Forces
Two child advocacy organizations in central Indiana have announced plans to combine forces to further support families who have a child with a disability or special healthcare need. Family Voices Indi... Read More
Groundbreaking Set for West Terre Haute Clinic
Clinton-based Valley Professionals Community Health Center will Tuesday break ground on a new clinic in West Terre Haute. Chief Executive Officer TJ Warren says the facility will help address a need f... Read More
MHS Bolsters Doula Program, Seeks to Increase Workforce
Indianapolis-based Managed Health Services says it is expanding its doula program to address health disparities and improve birth outcomes, especially among the Medicaid population. A doula is a train... Read More
Fair Haven to Open New Indy Facility
Indianapolis-based nonprofit Fair Haven will Friday cut the ribbon on a $2.8 million facility for seriously ill patients and their families to stay while they seek critical medical care. Ada's Place i... Read More
Paragon Medical Expanding Ortho Device Plant
Kosciusko County-based Paragon Medical has broken ground on a 34,000-square-foot addition to its manufacturing plant in the town of Pierceton. The medical device maker says it will initially invest $1... Read More
Dove House Expanding with Jasper Location
The Dove Recovery House for Women in Indianapolis is expanding into Dubois County. The organization says it plans to open a new location in Jasper by the end of 2022 in an effort to bridge a gap in tr... Read More
Groundbreaking for New Life Sciences Facility in Fishers
Governor Eric Holcomb will Thursday join officials from the city of Fishers and Italy-based Stevanato Group to break ground on a 370,000-square-foot life sciences facility. The company says it is inve... Read More
Lilly to Supply More COVID Combo Therapy to Europe
Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co. (NYSE: LLY) has inked a Joint Procurement Agreement with the European Commission to supply up to 220,000 doses of two COVID-19 antibody therapies. The company says... Read More