McLean-based Sunrise Senior Living Inc. has fired senior vice president of North American operations Daniel Schwartz, citing budget constraints. (SRZ)

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Watermark Retirement Communities Inc. said that effective Monday, it has resumed management of The Fountains at Greenbriar, a retirement complex in Independence.

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Beckman Coulter Inc. is closing its facility in Webster and laying off 19 people over the next few months. (BEC)

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The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center and the Chaim Sheba Medical Center in Israel have agreed to partner on oncology training, treatment and research.

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Colorado’s Global Med Technologies Inc., a medical-information technology company, has agreed to be bought by Haemonetics Corp. in a deal worth $60 million for shareholders. (HAE)

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Oregon Health & Science University has hired Connie D. Seeley to a newly created job, chief of staff.

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The Social Security Administration has awarded HealthBridge, a regional health information organization, a $1.4 million contract to provide electronic medical records to the agency.

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Quintiles Transnational has entered into a partnership with Belgian pharmaceutical company Movetis NV to commercialize Movetis’ new gastrointestinal product in the United Kingdom and Germany.

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The parent company of Healthcare Management Systems Inc. has purchased Medhost, a Texas company that builds information systems for emergency rooms.

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A Stanford University scientist who has co-founded three biotech firms offered five tips for successful business strategies to participants at the Moffitt Cancer Center’s Business of Biotech conference.

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