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  Drug Development

  Ironwood Pharmaceuticals to Separate into Two Companies

  Ironwood Pharmaceuticals will split into two independent companies, Ironwood and what is currently being dubbed R&D Co.

  May 1, 2018

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  Alex Keown
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  Business

  Sanofi, Regeneron and Express Scripts Deal: Sign of Things to Come in Drug Pricing?

  Sanofi and Regeneron made a deal with pharmacy benefits manager Express Scripts for their Praluent, making it the exclusive PCSK9 inhibitor on their national formulary, essentially locking Amgen’s Repatha out of that market segment.

  May 1, 2018

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  4 min read

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  Mark Terry
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  Business

  Gilead and Verily Team to Tackle Three Inflammatory Diseases

  The two companies will use Verity’s Immunoscape platform to profile the molecular characteristics of inflammatory diseases.

  May 1, 2018

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  3 min read

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  Mark Terry
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  Drug Development

  Pfizer’s First Quarter Marked by Strong Pipeline, Jump in Profit, but Lower Revenue than Expected

  Overall, Pfizer posted a good first quarter, with sales slightly higher and a 14 percent increase in profits due to lower restructuring costs and a significantly lower tax rate. However, revenue was below Wall Street expectations.

  May 1, 2018

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  2 min read

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  Mark Terry
• Biotech Bay

  Avinger’s Next Generation Pantheris Featured in Live Case Transmission at Charing Cross International Symposium 2018

  Avinger, Inc. announced that its next generation Pantheris® Lumivascular atherectomy system with extended nosecone was featured in a live case transmission at Charing Cross Symposium (CX) 2018 held in London, England.

  May 1, 2018

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  3 min read
• BioMidwest

  Exact Sciences to participate in two investor conferences during May 2018

  Exact Sciences Corp. (Nasdaq: EXAS) today announced that company management will be presenting at the following investor conferences during May and invited investors to participate by webcast.

  May 1, 2018

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  4 min read
• Business

  Dr. David Roer Joins DaVita’s Physician Leadership Team

  DaVita Kidney Care, a division of DaVita Inc. welcomed David Roer, M.D., as vice president of medical affairs for VillageHealth.

  May 1, 2018

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• Tilray® Shares Preliminary Data from the Largest National Longitudinal Medical Cannabis Patient Study in Canada

  Tilray Canada Ltd. shared preliminary data today from the Tilray Observational Patient Study (TOPS).

  May 1, 2018

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  2 min read
• Business

  Aerie Pharmaceuticals Announces Appointment of Concetta Perro as Commercial Counsel

  Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced the appointment of Concetta Perro as Commercial Counsel, reporting to John LaRocca, Aerie’s General Counsel.

  May 1, 2018

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  6 min read
• Business

  Halyard Health, Inc. to Present at the Deutsche Bank Health Care Conference

  Halyard Health, Inc. announced that Joe Woody, chief executive officer, will present at the Deutsche Bank 43rd Annual Health Care Conference on Tuesday, May 8 at approximately 2:50 p.m. ET at the InterContinental Hotel in Boston.

  May 1, 2018

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