Amy Stulick
Staff Reporter (Health Care, Law)
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Recent Stories
NewHydrogen Launches $5 Million Private Placement
NewHydrogen Inc., formerly BioSolar Inc., on Monday announced a $5 million private placement offering of more than 83 million common shares of its stock.
PennyMac’s Stanford Kurland Dies of COVID
Stanford Kurland, founder and chairman of Westlake Village mortgage brokerage PennyMac Financial Services Inc., has died from complications related to COVID-19, the company announced.
Calabasas Biotech to Test COVID Nose Ointment
Calabasas biotech Turn Therapeutics has announced it received authorization to start its first human safety and efficacy trial for a COVID-19 therapy.
Sherman Oaks Biotech Licenses Treatment for Development in China
Sherman Oaks biopharmaceutical company T-Cure Bioscience has entered into a license agreement with Chinese biotech Immunotech Biopharm Ltd. to develop a T cell therapy for renal cancer.
CSUN Campus to Host Large-Scale Vaccination Site
California State University – Northridge will become a large-scale COVID-19 vaccination site.
Behavioral Hospital
Health Care: Lancaster to host state’s first center for mental health plus rehab.
Lancaster will host the state’s first behavioral health and rehabilitation hospital, created by a joint venture between Antelope Valley Hospital and Kentucky-based Kindred Healthcare.
Private Schools Hold Tuition Line But Offer Aid
LIST: Administrators report full enrollment even with remote-only instruction.
So far in the coronavirus pandemic, private high schools in the Valley region have not experienced a drop in enrollment, nor have they had to reduce tuition, staffers told the Business Journal.
COVID Patient Influx Strains Hospital Resources
Bed capacity and staffing in the red, mortuaries full.
Hospitals in the Valley are seeing surges linked to holiday gatherings, staff said, threatening to overwhelm plans put in place at the beginning of the pandemic to accommodate a massive influx of patients.
Pandemic Alters Testing Lab’s Business Model
Universal Diagnostic tries direct-to-consumer strategy.
Universal Diagnostic Laboratories in Van Nuys has drastically changed its business model in the wake of COVID-19 testing.
Stars Rising for Fundraising Gala
Valley Economic Alliance holds event virtually for first time.
Valley Economic Alliance held its “Valley of the Stars ... Rising” event for the first time virtually on Jan. 15.