Health Care
Report: Biohealth industry had $32 billion impact on Wisconsin’s economy in 2021
BioForward Wisconsin’s 2022 Industry Landscape and Economic Impact Report shows the state’s biohealth sector is growing, providing continued economic benefits during a time of uncertainty for most businesses.
Advocate Aurora patients seeking more than $5 million following data breach
Patients of Advocate Aurora Health have filed a class action complaint against the organization, seeking financial relief following a data breach earlier this month that exposed sensitive information related to approximately 3 million people in both Wisconsin and Illinois. The complaint states those affected by the breach are seeking more than $5 million in damages.
GenoPalate raises $5.6 million to expand product offerings
GenoPalate, Inc., a nutritional genomics company, has raised $5.6 million during the initial phase of its $10.6 million equity financing round.
Entrepreneur of the Year: Mariam Darsot, board chair, retired CEO Nexus Pharmaceuticals
Mariam Darsot
Board chair, retired CEO
Nexus Pharmaceuticals Inc.
10300 128th Ave., Pleasant Prairie
Employees: 200
Industry: Pharmaceuticals manufacturing
nexuspharma.net
Mariam Darsot, the recently retired president...
Family chemistry: Nexus Pharmaceuticals brings new thinking to drug industry
Tucked just out of plain sight of motorists traveling along the I-94 corridor in Kenosha County, there’s a three-story,...
Six Milwaukee-area nursing homes sold for $35.8 million
Legacy Healthcare has purchased three Milwaukee-area nursing homes for a total of roughly $17.8 million.
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Milwaukee pharmaceutical company Estrigenix Therapeutics gets SBIR grant
Milwaukee-based Estrigenix Therapeutics, Inc., a pharmaceutical company focused on research in estrogen biology, is the recipient of a $300,000 National Institute of Health (NIH) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant.
Nominations sought for Notable Heroes in Health Care feature
In recognition of the efforts of health care workers who work to improve and save lives in southeastern Wisconsin, BizTimes Milwaukee is seeking nominations for its upcoming Notable Heroes in Health Care feature.
Froedtert & MCW planning new clinic on Milwaukee’s near south side
The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network plans to open a new primary care clinic on Milwaukee's near south side.
Nexus Pharmaceuticals names new CEO
Lincolnshire, Illinois-based Nexus Pharmaceuticals, which opened a new facility in Pleasant Prairie last year, has a new president and CEO in Usman Ahmed.