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Business

Elmezzi Scholar wins pediatric surgery research award

The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research’s Caroline Maloney, MD, received The American Pediatric Surgical Association’s (APSA) M. Judah Folkman Memorial Award for her research in identifying a drug’s potential to prevent bone tumors from spreading, a process called metastasis.

June 19, 2018
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Policy

Consumer Watchdog: Deadline Approaching for Current and Former Health Net Members in California To Submit Claims for Out-of-Network Medical Visits in 2014

Claim Forms Due June 25, 2018

June 19, 2018
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Drug Development

Leading BioSciences Reports Positive Interim Results from Phase 2 Trial of LB1148 in Patients Undergoing Major Surgery

Leading BioSciences today reported positive interim data from the company’s ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial of its lead drug candidate, LB1148.

June 19, 2018
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MEDIA ADVISORY - Ontario Power Generation - Important Announcement

Please join Ontario Power Generation (OPG), BWXT Canada and University Health Network (UHN) for an important announcement.

June 19, 2018
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1 min read
Business

Steward Health Care Names Ruben Jose King-Shaw, Jr. Chief Strategy Officer, Role to include Expansion in U.S. and Latin America

Steward Health Care System LLC announced that it has appointed Ruben Jose King-Shaw, Jr. to the position of Chief Strategy Officer.

June 19, 2018
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4 min read
Pharm Country

Polymedco CDP, LLC. Announces Updated American Cancer Society Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer Screening

The American Cancer Society (ACS) has just changed its guidelines for colorectal cancer screening.

June 19, 2018
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1 min read
Pharm Country

Independence Blue Cross Foundation announces ‘Someone You Know,’ a public awareness campaign that addresses the stigma of opioid misuse

Multimedia campaign aims to inspire hope in people seeking help with addiction and recovery

June 19, 2018
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4 min read
Genetown

Kala Pharmaceuticals Announces Update to KPI-121 0.25% Development Plan

Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. provided an update on the development plan for KPI-121 0.25%

June 19, 2018
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10 min read
Deals

Apollo Endosurgery, Inc. Announces Commencement of Public Offering of Common Stock

Apollo Endosurgery, Inc. announced that it intends to offer and sell, subject to market and other conditions, shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering.

June 19, 2018
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2 min read
Business

Celgene Corporation Announces Appointment of Jonathan Biller as Executive Vice President and General Counsel Following the Departure of Gerald F. Masoudi

Celgene Corporation today announced the appointment of Jonathan Biller as Executive Vice President and General Counsel effective July 3, 2018. Mr. Biller will be responsible for global legal strategy and will serve on the company’s Executive Committee.

June 19, 2018
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