Ranking Healthcare Stocks YTD 2009

Ranking | Company (Ticker) | Year-to-Date Performance
1 HeartWare International, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTWR) 8721.6%
2 Vasogen Inc. (USA) (NASDAQ:IPCI) 2344.3%
3 Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:VNDA) 1956.0%
4 Human Genome Sciences (NASDAQ:HGSI) 1191.5%
5 Opexa Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:OPXA) 979.0%

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Cramer – Biotech and Obama Stocks

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Obama Will Boost Biotech Industry

Rosanne Ott, portfolio manager for the four star Alger Health Sciences Fund, says health care stocks will benefit during President Obama’s first 100 days in office, especially generic drug-makers Teva and Mylan.