Minnesota colleges are updating and expanding their science, technology, engineering and math programs to meet business needs in a 21st century economy.
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The medical device tax has become a burden for Minnesota’s medical device industry with a quarter of the taxes paid for by companies within the state.
Stephen Hemsley, chief executive of the nation’s largest insurance company, called taking on Affordable Care Act exchange customers “a bad decision.”
Wellness innovations were a hit at this year’s MN Cup.
The device can wirelessly send information to physicians.
A new study found the revolutionary pacemaker lessened major complications by half compared to conventional models.
The former president and former CFO of Starkey both had items confiscated from their homes, which included a computer, documents and a car.
The Arden Hills agribusiness is looking to expand its African operations, an area that Land O’Lakes CEO calls “everyone’s great growth market” in the future.
With Medtronic being one of Ireland’s largest employers, analysts say there is a new incentive for the medical device maker to prioritize its Dublin headquarters for R&D.
The health insurer lost bids to run part of the state’s low-income health programs.
The additional employees are needed as business at the health insurer surges.
Jelinek, who held a several CEO roles at UnitedHealth Group, will lead the integration of health care provider Aetna’s $37.7 billion purchase of Humana Inc.
The Dublin-based company also paid $500 million in U.S. income tax for transferring $9.8 billion from its overseas subsidies.
Elena Polukhin received more than $43,000 for allegedly prescribing pain cream and opioids to patients without a legitimate purpose.
The federal government is taking action against the healthcare provider after revoking a job offer for an applicant who requested to not work on her Sabbath.
Why technology previously transferred outside Minnesota is now more likely to remain in Rochester.
St. Jude Medical said it wants to expand its heart therapy portfolio into the “most comprehensive” in the world.
The clinic will be located in the former Saks space.