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BioForest

BIO Announces 2018 Start-up Stadium Winners

Annual competition takes place during BIO’s International Convention

July 13, 2018
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Job Trends

Water Pik, Inc. Recalls Sonic-Fusion® Flossing Toothbrush Product for Possible Health Risk

Water Pik, Inc. is voluntarily recalling its Sonic-Fusion® flossing toothbrush because the charging base may overheat with localized melting and sparking, possibly causing fire, shock or burns.

July 13, 2018
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1 min read
Business

Luminex Corporation Second Quarter Earnings Release Scheduled for August 6, 2018

Luminex Corporation announced that it expects to report results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018 on Monday, August 6, 2018.

July 13, 2018
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1 min read
FDA

Roche PCT assay cleared for expanded use - Important tool in antibiotic resistance crisis

Elecsys® B·R·A·H·M·S PCT™ (procalcitonin) helps clinicians assess presence and severity of certain bacterial infections and patient response to antibiotics

July 13, 2018
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3 min read
FDA

U.S. FDA Approves XTANDI® (enzalutamide) for the Treatment of Men with Non-Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (CRPC)

First and Only Oral Treatment FDA-Approved for Both Non-Metastatic and Metastatic CRPC

July 13, 2018
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17 min read
Policy

Tivic Health™ Reaches New Milestone With Completion Of Pivotal Clinical Trial For ClearUP™ Sinus Pain Relief

ClearUP poised to be first bioelectronic solution for sinus pain

July 13, 2018
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2 min read
Business

Surgical Affiliates Announces CEO Transition

Surgical Affiliates announced that Dr. Leon J. Owens, M.D., FACS, founder will transition from Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to Executive Chairman of the Board. Dr. Lynette Scherer, M.D., FACS, Chief Medical Officer will step into the role of CEO.

July 13, 2018
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3 min read
Policy

Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Lemelson Calls on Congress, Office of Inspector General to Investigate SEC Failures

Failure to prosecute Alleged Multi-Year Accounting and Securities Fraud at Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: LGND) Diminishes SEC Credibility, Warrants Investigation

July 13, 2018
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2 min read
Job Trends

Survey Focuses on Hospital System and Private Equity Investments in Physician Practices

Clinic Service announced it is surveying medical practices to learn about their experiences with, and attitudes toward, the purchase of medical practices by hospital systems and private equity funds.

July 13, 2018
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1 min read