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Torrey Pines Invests in 19Labs’ Innovative Telehealth 2.0 Point of Care Solutions

Torrey Pines Investment announced its commitment to support 19Labs, creator of GALE Telehealth 2.0 point of care solution.

June 4, 2018
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Pharm Country

Kibow Biotech to Present Its Breakthrough and Proven “Enteric Dialysis®" Technology at BIO 2018 International Convention, June 4-7 in Boston, MA, USA

Kibow Biotech is pleased to have been invited to present its breakthrough “Enteric Dialysis®" Technology at BIO 2018 International Convention.

June 4, 2018
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4 min read
Pharm Country

ENDOCUFF Use Is Shown To Reduce Lifetime Direct Medical Costs and Improve Health Outcomes of Interval Colorectal Cancer Screening

Economic Model Following Patients through Screening Showed That, As Compared to Standard Colonoscopy, ENDOCUFF Demonstrated Cost-Effectiveness and Improved Patient Outcomes

June 4, 2018
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4 min read
Drug Development

Two Year Update of Pivotal JAVELIN Merkel 200 Trial Shows Continued Durable Responses with BAVENCIO (avelumab)

Two-year follow-up data on meaningful durable response, overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) to be presented in patients with metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma.

June 4, 2018
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12 min read
Business

Velocity Urgent Care Announces Opening Of New Suffolk, Virginia Location

Velocity Urgent Care (https://www.velocityuc.com) announced the opening of its newest walk-in medical center in Suffolk, Virginia.

June 4, 2018
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2 min read
BioMidwest

AbbVie Teams Up with Hidradenitis Suppurativa Patients Around the World to Raise Awareness About the Disease

AbbVie announced the launch of Voices of HS Unite, a global social media effort to connect and inspire those impacted by hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a painful, chronic, inflammatory skin disease.

June 4, 2018
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3 min read
Business

Prime Therapeutics Expands its Fraud, Waste, Abuse Detection to Include Prescribers, Patients

Prime Therapeutics LLC (Prime) is teaming up with SAS, a leader in health care analytics, to identify more areas that are prone to FWA activity and recover overpayments due to fraudulent claims.

June 4, 2018
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4 min read
Business

OCHIN Expands Leadership Team to Advance Partnerships for Health Equity

OCHIN announced today that an expert in health innovation partnerships will be joining its executive team.

June 4, 2018
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2 min read
Pharm Country

Legal, Medical and Recreational Cannabis Product Sales Projected to Increase

- According to data provided by Energias Market Research, the global medical cannabis market is expected to grow significantly from USD 8.28 billion in 2017 to USD 28.07 billion in 2024, at a CAGR of 19.1% from 2018 to 2024.

June 4, 2018
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11 min read
Business

INSIGHTEC’s MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound Treatment for Essential Tremor Now Covered by Medicare

INSIGHTEC(R) announced that Medicare benefit coverage is available to patients in 10 U.S. states for MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) for the treatment of essential tremor (ET).

June 4, 2018
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