BioSpace News Archive

BioForest

Seattle Genetics to Present at the Goldman Sachs 39th Annual Global Healthcare Conference

The presentation will be webcast live and available for replay from Seattle Genetics’ website

June 6, 2018
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1 min read
BioMidwest

Survey of Major Health Systems Reveals that 27 Percent Intend Launch of Medicare Advantage, Though Most Lack Confidence in Ability to Succeed

Healthcare executives are investing in Medicare Advantage strategies despite concerns about lack of operational expertise

June 6, 2018
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3 min read
Business

Colon & Rectal Surgical Specialists Moves Offices and Opens New Locations

Colon & Rectal Surgical Specialists is announcing the opening of new locations on Long Island.

June 6, 2018
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2 min read
Scientific Article by Kadimastem Regarding Its Cell-Based Treatment for ALS Published by a Prestigious Cell Therapy Scientific Journal

The article describes the comprehensive scientific research of the company’s flagship product, AstroRx®, which is the foundation of the clinical trial the company is currently conducting in ALS patients

June 6, 2018
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5 min read
Genetown

athenahealth Initiates Process to Explore Strategic Alternatives, Including Search for New Chief Executive Officer

Jonathan Bush Steps Down as President, CEO and Director of athenahealth; Jeff Immelt Appointed Executive Chairman; CFO Marc Levine to Assume Additional Operational Responsibilities; Board Member Dr. Amy Abernethy to Advise Executive Leadership Team on Data Strategy Fiscal Year 2018 Outlook Affirmed

June 6, 2018
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19 min read
Business

Senior Helpers® Bolsters Leadership with New CMO

Leading In-Home Senior Care Provider Prepares for Growth in 2018

June 6, 2018
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2 min read
Drug Development

Peloton Therapeutics Initiates Phase 2 Trial of Oral HIF-2α Inhibitor PT2977 for Treatment of von Hippel-Lindau Disease-associated Kidney Cancer

PT2977 is a once-daily, oral inhibitor of HIF-2α, a transcription factor that has been implicated in the development and progression of renal cell carcinoma

June 6, 2018
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4 min read
Pharm Country

Pfizer to Expand Venture Investing with $600 Million Commitment to Pfizer Ventures

Approximately 25% of new funding to be dedicated to neuroscience

June 6, 2018
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6 min read
Business

Glytec Adds Smart Meter to Growing Network of Connected Solution Partners

For millions of patients with diabetes who’ve been unable to achieve their treatment goals, few programs have the potential to reduce A1C faster or more effectively than Glytec’s virtual insulin titration service.

June 6, 2018
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4 min read
Genetown

Myomo Brings MyoPro to Adolescent Patients

Myoelectric arm orthosis may help restore upper limb functionality in teens suffering from neurological disorders and paralysis

June 6, 2018
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4 min read