VA doctors, nurses learn new sepsis treatment techniques on high-tech mannequin
Source: San Jose Mercury News
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-22 22:32:21 -0700 | health-news
Click photo to enlarge Michael Collins, a resident nurse and clinical educator, check an endotracheal tube placed into the mouth of a high-tech mannequin during a lesson at a Mobile Sepsis Training Center at the VA Palo Alto Health System...
Tesla Hires Aston Martin Engineer
Source: Big News Network
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 17:04:12 -0700 | health-news
Tesla announced it has hired Aston Martin's Chief Engineer of Vehicle Engineering, Chris Porritt, to be its Vice President of Vehicle Engineering. Chris is a world-class leader and automotive engineer who established Aston Martin's Vehicle Engineering team from the ground...
Coming up IBM Ventures Deborah Magid
Source: Big News Network
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 14:06:56 -0700 | health-news
IBM Venture's Deborah Magid Deborah Magid of IBM Venture Capital will be working with 10 founders at an SVForum breakfast next week in Palo Alto. Deborah Magid, director of software strategy for IBM Venture Capital Group, is meeting with a...
Khosla-backed stealthy health care startup Gamgee gets $2M
Source: Big News Network
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-21 12:07:23 -0700 | health-news
M Mobile health care startup Gamgee, led by former Epocrates tech chief Bob Quinn, has raised $2 million. Gamgee, a stealthy mobile health care startup, disclosed on Tuesday that it has raised $2 million in equity funding. The Palo Alto...
Patients go galactic at hospital prom [VIDEO]
Source: Peninsula Press
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-18 18:08:53 -0700 | health-news
A Journey Into Outer Space was the theme for over 100 patients and their families at the ninth annual prom marking the end of the school year. (Story continued below.) Organized by hospital schoolteachers from the Palo Alto Unified School...
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital holds space-theme prom for its patients
Source: San Jose Mercury News
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 23:26:21 -0700 | health-news
Click photo to enlarge Prom organizer Kathy Ho high-fives young patients during the annual prom at Lucile Packard ChildrenOs Hospital in Palo Alto on Friday, May 17, 2013. The hospital put on a space-themed party called OA Journey Into Outer...
Affymax CEO steps down as restructuring firm steps in
Source: Big News Network
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-14 16:48:37 -0700 | health-news
Orwin will step down from his CEO job May 15 as The Brenner Group Inc., a Cupertino restructuring firm, launches a company-wide restructuring plan...Brenner Group representative as CEO "in the coming weeks" and name Brenner Group personnel as company officers....
Palo Alto Considers Tough Public Smoking Ban
Source: Big News Network
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-14 13:46:05 -0700 | health-news
The Palo Alto City Council Monday night voted for a possible ban on smoking at all public parks and plazas. The council voted 7-1 to direct staff to draft a proposed smoking ordinance that would then be placed on the...
Tesla Hires Aston Martin Engineer
Source: Big News Network
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-11 14:19:24 -0700 | health-news
Tesla announced it has hired Aston Martin's Chief Engineer of Vehicle Engineering, Chris Porritt, to be its Vice President of Vehicle Engineering. Chris is a world-class leader and automotive engineer who established Aston Martin's Vehicle Engineering team from the ground...
Baby in CPS controversy has heart surgery
Source: Big News Network
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-10 16:49:31 -0700 | health-news
A baby boy who was taken from his parents by Sacramento County Child Protective Services in a highly questioned removal is doing well after heart surgery. Sammy Nikolayev underwent a procedure at Lucille Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford Friday morning....
How to haggle down your medical bills
Source: MarketWatch
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-10 10:00:02 -0700 | health-news
Patients come to Linda Adler when their medical bills start piling up and they can't pay them. She's not a doctor or a financial adviser, but an expert at negotiating for reduced bills, extended payment plans, and delayed bill due...
Heres the latest too cool for school teens Peter Thiel has given $100K
Source: Big News Network
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 04:57:42 -0700 | health-news
Here's the latest 'too cool for school' teens Peter Thiel has given $100K Diwank Singh Tomer is a 19-year-old from India who now lives in Palo Alto and is one of the latest 20 young people to be backed by...
Hercules Technology Growth Capital Receives Investment Grade Corporate Rating of BBB+ from Kroll ...
Source: The Motley Fool
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-02 10:36:11 -0700 | health-news
We are extremely pleased to be the first business development company (BDC) primarily focused on venture lending to receive a corporate credit rating of investment grade. This rating further validates our excellent credit quality, our conservative underwriting strategy, our highly...
Bionic eye maker has vision of the future
Source: Los Angeles Times
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-04-27 00:46:40 -0700 | health-news
White, Los Angeles Times April 28, 2013 Robert Greenberg got tired of hearing from senior engineers that it wasn't possible to build his product idea: a bionic eye that gives sight to the blind. "A lot of the folks straight...
Cupertino teen wins prestigious science prize for breast cancer research
Source: KTUV
Palo Alto :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-04-26 19:46:16 -0700 | health-news
A Cupertino high school student has been named a bio-genius for her potentially groundbreaking work studying breast cancer...Challenge, a competition for high school students recognizing outstanding biotech research. Her project was to design a diagnostic tool for breast cancer. "I...
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