(NEW YORK)A variety of medical technology, pharmacy and insurance stocks caught a boost Wednesday after the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved new Medicare legislation.READ MORE
(WASHINGTON)Shares of companies that make medical equipment used by seniors rose Thursday as members of Congress considered a massive bill controlling spending for the Medicare program.READ MORE
(WASHINGTON)Medical equipment maker and distributor Invacare Corp. spent $230,000 lobbying the federal government in the first quarter, according to a disclosure form.READ MORE
Among the earnings stories for Thursday, April 24, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of Vasco Data Security International Inc. plummeted Thursday after the company rep...READ MORE
(ELYRIA, Ohio)Invacare Corp., which makes wheelchairs, crutches and motorized scooters, said Thursday it swung to a first-quarter profit from a year-ago loss, but results missed Wall Street expe...READ MORE
(ELYRIA, Ohio)Invacare Corp. said Thursday its board declared a quarterly dividend of 1.25 cents. The medical products manufacturer and distributor said the dividend is payable April 11 to share...READ MORE
(WASHINGTON)Congress is likely to resist many of the deep cuts to health care providers anticipated in Bush's proposed 2009 budget, though analysts say some cost-cutting proposals could become...READ MORE