Albany firm gets $2.9M to boost organ transplant availability
From the TU business blog, The Buzz: Albany firm gets $2.9M to boost organ transplant availability …A $2.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health will enable Breonics Inc., a biomedical...
View ArticleSamaritan gets $1.4M to move S. Troy health clinic
Samaritan Hospital in Troy was awarded $1.4 million as part of a state program to help hospitals hurt by changes in the Medicaid payment system. Medicaid is the government public health insurance for...
View ArticleGE wins $862,700 contract from NIH
From the Times Union Business section’s “Around Tech Valley” column today: General Electric Co., Niskayuna, won an $862,699 contract from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ National...
View ArticleHannah’s Hope in 4th place in grant contest
Here’s the latest from the Hannah’s Hope campaign to win a $250,000 Pepsi Refresh grant to help cure Hannah Sames of Clifton Park: Despite working nearly 24/7 we are still stuck at #4 in the Pepsi...
View ArticleHannah’s Hope moves up to 2nd place! Voting ends tonight
At 3:30 p.m. today, Hannah’s Hope rose into second place in the race to win a $250,000 Pepsi Refresh grant. This is exciting because the top two vote0getters receive the money. Voting ends at midnight...
View ArticleHannah’s Hope tries Pepsi again
Hannah’s Hope is jumping back into the Pepsi Refresh contest, even after the bitter disappointment of losing the November contest in the last 15 minutes of voting. The top vote-getters in the grant...
View ArticleHannah’s Hope in 1st place in Pepsi grant contest
Here’s an update on the local groups that are going for a Pepsi Refresh contest grant this month: Hannah’s Hope Fund is in 1st place in the Pepsi Refresh Contest. The Albany Jewish Community Center is...
View ArticleAlbany Medical College grants local children’s wishes
ALBANY —Albany Medical College granted the wishes of 784 area children this year through the department of family and community medicine’s 15th annual holiday toy drive. According to Dr. Kate Wagner,...
View ArticleState gets $27M for insurance exchange
The state Department of Health will receive a $27 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to set up the health insurance exchange as mandated by health insurance reform. The...
View ArticleHannah’s Hope tries another $250,000 contest
Hannah’s Hope is competing for votes again to fund research for a rare disease that affects Hannah Sames, a 7-year-old girl who lives in Clifton Park. Hannah’s Hope is a charity that raises money for...
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