Medical Device Industry Faces a Rising Demand Curve
In the midst of an aging population, the United States remains the market leader for medical devices, accounting for about one-third of the worldwide...
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Rockwell Medical Inc (RMTI), DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (DVA): Why Are Investors Thrilled About This Company’s Iron Treatment?
Shares of Rockwell Medical Inc (NASDAQ:RMTI) soared recently, after the dialysis treatment company announced positive results regarding a study of its...
Medtronic, Inc. (MDT), DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (DVA): Can This Medical Device Maker’s Pacemaker Keep On Ticking?
In the medical technology industry, there is a clear divide between software and hardware. Whereas software solutions like EHR (electronic health record...
DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (DVA), Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. (ADR) (FMS): How to Profit From Obesity
Obesity rates are soaring in the United States. According to the American Heart Association, 155 million adults and 24 million children are overweight...
Hospira, Inc. (HSP), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA): Shortage of Execution Drugs on the Firing Line
Maybe Texas just needs to fire up Ol’ Sparky again. With the pace of executions in the state, it’s fast running out of pentobarbital, the...
Amgen, Inc. (AMGN), DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (DVA): Four Robust Investments in Dialysis and Diabetes
Shares of the two largest kidney care companies in the United States, DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (NYSE:DVA) and Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co...
DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (DVA), Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. (ADR) (FMS), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK): Four Robust Investments in Dialysis and Diabetes
Shares of the two largest kidney care companies in the United States, DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (NYSE:DVA) and Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co...
Baxter International Inc. (BAX): One Pharma Stock Investors Should Watch
Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), one of the fastest-growing healthcare multinational corporations of America, has a long history of strong financial...
Why Warren Buffett Likes DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (DVA)?
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is now the largest shareholder of DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (NYSE:DVA) with 13,607,935 shares as of December...
Ted Weschler’s Favorite Health Care Company: DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (DVA), Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. (ADR) (FMS)
The growing obesity epidemic is putting a strain on the U.S. health care system. But not everyone loses from this trend. Dialysis providers DaVita HealthCare...
Is DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (DVA) Worth a Buy?
In order to be successful in investing, just pick a great company and stick with it through ups and downs. That is what Charlie Munger often advises investors...
Behold the Dangers of a One-Trick Pony: Affymax, Inc. (AFFY) and More
At the end of last year, I proclaimed Omontys — an erythropoiesis-stimulating agent, or ESA, that aids in the formation of red blood cells —...
Affymax, Inc. (AFFY) Hit Hard… and Then Rebounds?
Although we don’t believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes — just in case...
What’s Next for Affymax, Inc. (AFFY)?
Affymax, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFFY) received its first Food and Drug Administration approval last spring with Omontys for anemia in dialysis patients. The drug...
