The Gardens Regional Hospital and Medical Center Inc., providers of healthcare to low-income individuals in Los Angeles, have filed for bankruptcy as they face $30 million in debt, reports the Wall Street Journal.

BELGRADE, Mont. and DALLAS, June 08, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xtant Medical Holdings, Inc. (NYSE MKT:XTNT), a leader in the development of regenerative medicine products and medical devices and Pinnacle Spine Group, LLC, a developer of innovative spinal fusion solutions, today announced a joint agreement to expand distribution of Pinnacle's InFill® Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion System. Through this agreement, Xtant enters the lateral lumbar interbody fusion market, expanding its spinal hardware portfolio.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 07, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enable Injections Inc., the developer of wearable medical devices that enable easy, at-home self-administration of high volume injectable drugs and biologics, opens its new Cincinnati manufacturing facility this month, the company announced today at the BIO meeting in San Francisco.

The Senate voted 66-32 in favor a budget amendment to nullify a proposal to place restrictions on the more than $1 billion in medical research funded annually through the defense budget.

A recent survey found that more than half of respondents (52.1 percent) admitted to postponing treatment for oneself or family member due to cost concerns.

A pilot study at Michigan State University in East Lansing used an online program to help parents of children with autism improve their child’s social communication.

A new HIV vaccine trial in South Africa has been found to be safe and generates comparable immune responses to those in the 2009 study that showed the vaccine can protect people from the devastating infection. 

Large retailers like Walmart and CVS are aiming to change how many individuals receive a wide spectrum of services through a “care-in-a-box” approach to healthcare.