Newsletter Articles | October 31, 2006
U.S. Addiction Medication Market Expected to Grow to $2.9 Billion by 2012
OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst
Industry News
During the third quarter (3Q) of 2006, health care venture capital funding increased by nearly 30% over the 3Q of 2005. Between July 1 and September 30, 2006, health care capital investments totaled 110 deals that totaled nearly $2.2 billion. The largest investment of $91 million in bond funding was announced by Esprit Pharmaceuticals. By sector, the most active areas were:
- 35 investments in medical devices totaling $520.2 million
- 22 . . .