Health Sciences
Health care leaders discuss reform Print E-mail
Monday, 05 January 2009
CHARLESTON -- Charleston-area health care and civic leaders met last week to offer a local and multifaceted perspective on health care reform. The discussion was part of many community meetings being held across the country at the request of the President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team to help shape policy and the next set of moves in health care.
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U.K.-based company plans S.C. operations Print E-mail
Friday, 02 January 2009
CHARLESTON -- Lab21, a United Kingdom-based health care products and services company, plans to establish operations in South Carolina. The company announced it has received $3.2 million in private equity to continue its acquisition plan and establish U.S. operations here. However, Lab21 is not giving specifics about its planned U.S. operations.
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Medicaid budget cut by $61 million Print E-mail
Monday, 22 December 2008
CHARLESTON -- The most recent 7% across-the-board budget cut from the state led to a reduction in services for Medicaid programs, as the agency has seen $137 million cut from its budget this fiscal year.
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DHEC announces five-day furloughs Print E-mail
Friday, 19 December 2008
COLUMBIA – Officials from the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control estimate that a five-day furlough issued to all DHEC employees yesterday will save the agency about $3.9 million.
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Charles River to invest $20M, create 60 jobs Print E-mail
Thursday, 18 December 2008
CHARLESTON -- Charles River Laboratories International announced it will invest $20 million over the next five years in a new research and warehouse facility in Charleston that will employ 60 research and production workers. The Wilmington, Mass.-based company already has a research facility in Charleston it has operated since 1994.
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