Quality Systems' Organic Growth to be Hurt by Acquisitions - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 22, 1:00PM CST
On Dec 18, we issued an updated research report on Quality Systems Inc. (QSII). We remain optimistic owing to continued strength in the company's NextGen division as well as the expected benefit from its Mirth acquisition.
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3 Reasons Rite Aid Corporation's Stock Could Soar in 2015
Keith Speights, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Dec 22, 7:02AM CST
Rite Aid Corporation shareholders can celebrate big gains of more than 30% for 2015 headed into the last few days of the year thanks in part to a blow-out third quarter. However, some investors might still be disappointed. Why? Because the stock of...
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An Important Takeaway From Rite Aid's Earnings
Brian Nichols - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 19, 2:50PM CST
MCK: 209.79 (+0.58), RAD: 7.26 (-0.09)
MedAssets to Boost Advisory Solutions with New Offering - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Dec 18, 4:58PM CST
Provider of technology-enabled products and services for hospitals, MedAssets, Inc. (MDAS), recently announced that the company's Advisory Solutions enterprise consulting group will now offer Physician Compensation Alignment services.
MCK: 209.79 (+0.58), MDAS: 19.96 (+0.23), PINC: 33.60 (+0.12), ATHN: 149.72 (-1.78)
McKesson Corporation to Present at the 33rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
Business Wire - Thu Dec 18, 3:10PM CST
McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) today announced that John Hammergren, chairman and chief executive officer, will present at the 33rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco at 10:00 a.m. PT on Tuesday, January 13, 2015. Audio webcasts will be available live and archived on the company's Investor Relations website at http://investor.mckesson.com. A complete listing of upcoming events for the investment community is available on the company's Investor Relations website.
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Rite Aid Corporation Delivers A Huge Win
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Dec 18, 1:21PM CST
Source: Rite Aid Corporation The first two fiscal quarters of 2014 were downright dismal for Rite Aid Corporation investors. Rite Aid's failure to deliver cost savings from its new drug purchasing and distribution deal with McKesson and its...
MCK: 209.79 (+0.58), RAD: 7.26 (-0.09)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of McKesson After 2.41% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Dec 16, 5:35PM CST
McKesson (NYSE:MCK) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $201.31 to a high of $208.10. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $204.80 on volume of 1.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
MCK: 209.79 (+0.58)
After Yesterday's Decline of 2.41%, McKesson Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Dec 16, 5:35PM CST
McKesson (NYSE:MCK) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $201.31 to a high of $208.10. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $204.80 on volume of 1.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
MCK: 209.79 (+0.58)
Water-Logged And Getting Wetter: McKesson (MCK)
at The Street - Tue Dec 16, 3:14PM CST
Trade-Ideas LLC identified McKesson (MCK) as a "water-logged and getting wetter" (weak stocks crossing below support with today's range greater than 200%) candidate
MCK: 209.79 (+0.58)
Jim Cramer: These Charts Prove It's Oil-and-Gas vs. Everything Else
at The Street - Tue Dec 16, 10:01AM CST
Reams of stocks make sense on a pullback. And what looks bad? Anything even remotely connected to oil and gas.
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Family of executed Ohio inmate sues expert witness
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS - AP - Tue Dec 16, 9:36AM CST
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The state's former expert witness on lethal injection should have known that a condemned inmate would suffer because of a two-drug combo that had never been used before, the inmate's family said in a lawsuit.
MCK: 209.79 (+0.58), HSP: 62.60 (-0.07)
2015 Healthcare Sector Predictions
Leonard Yaffe - Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 16, 5:50AM CST
Below, I shall review my 2013 and 2014 predictions, as well as share my thoughts on the year ahead. Below are my 2014 Predictions: 1. An increase (however modest) of those without prior health insurance, combined with an improving economy, will...
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McKesson starts venture fund
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 11, 12:21PM CST
MCK: 209.79 (+0.58)
McKesson Launches Venture Fund, Appoints Tom Rodgers as Managing Director
Business Wire - Wed Dec 10, 7:30AM CST
McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) today announced that it has launched McKesson Ventures, a strategic venture capital fund, to invest in early and growth stage companies addressing both current and emerging business challenges facing the healthcare industry. Industry veteran Tom Rodgers has joined McKesson Ventures as managing director and leads the fund's investment portfolio.
MCK: 209.79 (+0.58)
McKesson Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 1.17%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Dec 09, 3:56PM CST
McKesson (NYSE:MCK) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $208.36 to a high of $212.78. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.2%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $209.90 on volume of 1.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
MCK: 209.79 (+0.58)
After Yesterday's Decline of 1.17%, McKesson Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Dec 09, 3:56PM CST
McKesson (NYSE:MCK) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $208.36 to a high of $212.78. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.2%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $209.90 on volume of 1.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
MCK: 209.79 (+0.58)
Will Rite Aid Corp's Earnings Cause Shares to Pop (or Drop)?
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Dec 09, 8:05AM CST
Source: Wiki Commons user Specious After a stellar 2013 during which shares soared 272%, Rite Aid 's stock has tumbled more than 33% from its peak above $8 in May. That drop is due to two consecutive and uninspiring earnings reports that...
MCK: 209.79 (+0.58), CVS: 97.89 (+0.02), WAG: 76.67 (+0.16), RAD: 7.26 (-0.09)
Omnicare Rewards Shareholders with 10% Dividend Raise - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Dec 08, 4:50PM CST
Healthcare services company, Omnicare (OCR), recently raised its quarterly dividend by 10% to 22 cents per share.
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'Overdue' Dividend Increases (And Other Streaks At Risk)
David Fish - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Dec 07, 5:01PM CST
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Global Operating Room Management (Data Management, Anesthesia, Surgical, Performance) Market - Forecast to 2019
PR Newswire Europe - Wed Dec 03, 11:52AM CST
Research and Markets [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/kmf6js/diabetes////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////t_blank] has announced the addition of the "Operating Room Management Market by Product, Application, Component, Delivery Mode - Global Forecast to 2019" [http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hv4293/operating_room] report to their offering. http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130307/600769 [http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130307/600769]
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