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Akorn, Questcor, Parexel Among Top Medical Small Caps

The health care industry is rapidly changing with new advances in medicine. Many of the most promising novel advancements are coming from smaller companies, which are more nimble and quicker to change. Medicine and health care-related stocks Akorn (AKRX), Questcor Pharmaceuticals (QCOR), Parexel International (PRXL), and Medidata Solutions (MDSO) are highly ranked companies featured in the Screen of the Day. The Small-Cap Leaders screen features

Questcor CEO Updates Q4, Hints At Radical Change

Questcor Pharmaceuticals (QCOR) offered a glimpse of its Q4 prescription numbers, and CEO Don Bailey said “all options are on the table” for spending the firm’s considerable cash hoard, sending shares up in the stock market today. At the JPMorgan Healthcare Conference, Bailey did not reveal any precise Q4 numbers but said paid subscriptions of its lead drug Acthar numbered around 2,500. That was roughly flat with Q3, but Bailey said one of the