Yardi buys health record firm
Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, TechnologyYardi Systems, a Goleta-based property management software firm, has acquired a company that makes electronic health record software for nursing homes and other facilities. Yardi said it bought Eagle, Idaho-based ALMSA Corp., which makes software for both electronic health records and electronic prescriptions. The companies did not disclose terms of the deal, but said ALMSA Read More →
Letter to the Editor: CEO defends oil company
Letters to the Editor, OpinionSince its inception 50 years ago, Tri-Valley has endeavored to be a careful steward of our environment and a positive addition to the communities where we live and work.
Op-Ed: Five questions to ask your favorite charity
Op/Eds, OpinionWhenever you make a gift, you also want to be sure that your money will be used wisely.
Op-ed: Health care reform – Coming to a checkbook near you
Health Care & Life Science, Op/Eds, OpinionIt’s been just over a year since some of the most significant mandates under the massive health care reform bill, dubbed Obamacare, went into effect. But, as the saying goes, “You ain’t seen nothing yet.”
Amgen CEO to step down
Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Public CompaniesKevin Sharer, chairman and CEO of Amgen, is set to retire in May, the Thousand Oaks-based company said on Dec. 15. Current president and chief operating officer Robert Bradway will become the company’s new CEO. Sharer led Amgen, the largest private-sector employer in Ventura County, for 11 years. He oversaw the company’s transition from the Read More →
Superconductor to move HQ to Austin
Latest newsSuperconductor Technologies, a company that produces high temperature superconducting materials for cell phones, is moving its corporate headquarters from Santa Barbara to Austin, Texas, the company said in a news release on Monday. The company’s Conductus superconducting wire manufacturing center will also be based in Austin. Superconducter will continue to house some of its research Read More →
