Joe Cosgrove
Joe Cosgrove - Pentec Health Executive
Boothwyn United States (Pennsylvania)
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As president, chief executive officer, and director of Pentec Health, a leading specialty infusion services group, Joe Cosgrove has transformed a distressed company into an award-winning organization. Since assuming leadership of the company in 2008, he has been recognized with honors like the Circle of Excellence Award from SmartCEO Magazine and the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Under Joe Cosgrove's direction, Pentec Health has been named as the Life Sciences Company of the Year by the Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Technologies (PACT). It has also secured a place on the Inc. 500 and Philadelphia 100 lists, and earned Gold Seal of Approval accreditation from the Joint Commission for Specialty Infusion and Renal Nutritional Home Care Services.
Mr. Cosgrove brings more than a decade of executive experience in the pharmaceuticals industry to his current role. As a former vice president and general manager of nuclear pharmacy services with Cardinal Health Incorporated, he developed a profit-oriented business plan that resulted in a 34 percent improvement in earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT). Previously, he served as executive director of Cardinal's corporate accounts and trade development. In this role, he realigned business units and facilitated the introduction of a new product to the industry. With a bachelor of science in business administration and experience with such industry-leading companies as DuPont Pharmaceuticals, he continues to promote the expansion of Pentec's product lines.
Mr. Cosgrove brings more than a decade of executive experience in the pharmaceuticals industry to his current role. As a former vice president and general manager of nuclear pharmacy services with Cardinal Health Incorporated, he developed a profit-oriented business plan that resulted in a 34 percent improvement in earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT). Previously, he served as executive director of Cardinal's corporate accounts and trade development. In this role, he realigned business units and facilitated the introduction of a new product to the industry. With a bachelor of science in business administration and experience with such industry-leading companies as DuPont Pharmaceuticals, he continues to promote the expansion of Pentec's product lines.
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What risks may happen during dialysis treatment?
19 Feb 2018
The limitations of medical science in the field of dialysis are still quite notorious. Although giant steps have been taken to carry out the therapies that we currently have to treat patients with chronic kidney disease, every day, great research and experimentation efforts are made to reduce the risks. Sadly, patients undergoing dialysis have many…Read more What risks may happen during dialysis treatment?
Learn more about the basic dialysis medicines and cares
12 Feb 2018
Chronic kidney disease is not only a major concern for many countries around the world because of the increase in patients suffering from this illness, but also because the public spending involves billions of dollars, both in research and in dialysis treatments per year. However, the main concerns are related rather on the individual than…Read more Learn more about the basic dialysis medicines and cares
Let’s talk about Kidney Cell-Based Therapy
07 Feb 2018
One of the biggest public health problems at the moment is the increase of the number of patients suffering from kidney disease. It is a sad reality that even preventive treatments and campaigns to reduce the rates each year are not enough to keep numbers in a certain balance. For this reason, dialysis treatments are…Read more Let’s talk about Kidney Cell-Based Therapy
The Correlation Between Dialysis And Psychological Problems
01 Feb 2018
As per discussed in a previous article by Joe Cosgrove, renal and chronic kidney disease is a motley, often multi-sphered issue which the vast majority of times, to say the least, affects patients in both physical and psychological ways. In fact, many things have been said about the correlation between the existent treatments for kidney…Read more The Correlation Between Dialysis And Psychological Problems
Mental health issues in kidney disease patients
22 Jan 2018
Dialysis treatments are hard experiences for both patients and relatives close to them. Since patients depend on a machine from that moment on (or on other devices) to live, dialysis means a very drastic change in their lives. This is not easy mentally speaking. It means adapting to completely unknown conditions, a lot of fear,…Read more Mental health issues in kidney disease patients
An Alternative To Dialysis: The Nanofiber Web
16 Jan 2018
As per discussed in previous articles by Joe Cosgrove, the main role of the kidneys is to act as a filter capable of separating waste products from the blood, thusly turning them into urine. However, this process, although present in every individual’s daily life, might represent a dreary situation when their kidneys are compromised. Individuals…Read more An Alternative To Dialysis: The Nanofiber Web
Is automated peritoneal dialysis recommended?
13 Jan 2018
Many patients who need a dialysis treatment to control kidney failure must decide between two options. The first one, best-known as ‘hemodialysis,’ is the first image that pops into the minds of people when it comes to dialysis. This procedure consists of connecting the patient to a machine that fulfills the same functions as the…Read more Is automated peritoneal dialysis recommended?
Exercise during dialysis: an option you should really consider
08 Jan 2018
Many people believe that dialysis is the end of many aspects of life, and it is not. Thousands of people manage to continue with their normal lives. These people suffer a permanent condition and need particular care, though, but it is possible to live with dialysis. An evidence of this is the wide number of…Read more Exercise during dialysis: an option you should really consider
Dialysis most common complications
26 Dec 2017
The procedure known as dialysis has been created so that the elimination of toxins and the excess of liquids in the body is possible; a function that, in healthy patients, carries out the renal system (kidneys, in particular.) Even though dialysis is so far the best-known option to treat kidney disease, and despite the fact…Read more Dialysis most common complications
Tips On How To Treat Children With Kidney Disease: A Parental Approach
18 Dec 2017
Many children are diagnosed with some degree of kidney disease every day. Given the nature of this disease, as depicted in previous articles by Joe Cosgrove, it is quite hard for parents to digest such complication when kids are the ones affected. Their concerns about the whole thing are no less than legitimate; and feelings…Read more Tips On How To Treat Children With Kidney Disease: A Parental Approach
