BioSpace News Archive

BioForest

Emergency Physicians Save More Than Lives

Patient satisfaction with emergency care is high, according to a new poll by Morning Consult that found more than three in four people (79 percent) reported being satisfied with their most recent emergency department visits.

July 16, 2018
·
2 min read
Policy

Cal/OSHA Produces Fact Sheet, Poster for Preventing Work-Related Injuries to Housekeeping Workers

Cal/OSHA has produced a fact sheet and poster to help employers in the hotel and lodging industry comply with a new regulation to prevent work-related injuries suffered by housekeeping workers.

July 16, 2018
·
3 min read
Policy

Registered Nurses Unite for Safe Patient Limits

Groups across North America support the Patient Safety Act; Dozens of surveys and studies echo their voices

July 16, 2018
·
7 min read
Biotech Bay

Diassess Receives $21.9 Million in Government Funding

Funding Enables Diassess to Accelerate Development of Consumer-Focused Flu Diagnostic Technology

July 16, 2018
·
3 min read
Policy

Nohla Therapeutics Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Dilanubicel for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients

Nohla Therapeutics announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Nohla’s lead product candidate, dilanubicel (NLA101), Orphan Drug Designation for reduction of morbidity and mortality associated with hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT).

July 16, 2018
·
3 min read
BioMidwest

Researchers Identify Model for Reducing Binge Drinking in College Students

Women and Non-White Students More Receptive to Responsible Drinking or Abstinence: Study in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association

July 16, 2018
·
3 min read
Business

Bio-Rad to Report Second-Quarter 2018 Financial Results Tuesday, August 7, 2018

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. will report financial results for the second quarter 2018 on Tuesday, August 7, 2018, following the close of the market.

July 16, 2018
·
1 min read
Policy

Vizient Supports HHS Blueprint Goal to Lower Drug Prices and Reduce Out-of-Pocket Costs

At a time when rising drug costs are putting an increasing strain on the bottom lines of Vizient member hospitals, we are supportive of efforts by the Administration to understand the complexities of the U.S. pharmaceutical market and look for solutions to curb rising drug costs.

July 16, 2018
·
3 min read
Business

1stWEST Mergers & Acquisitions Adds a New Managing Director to Lead European Medical Devices, Automation, and Chemicals Transactions

Stefan Stemmer, Former President and CEO of Berghof GmbH, Joins 1stWEST M&A to Lead Expansion into Europe

July 16, 2018
·
2 min read
BioForest

PCMA Statement on the Administration’s Blueprint on Drug Pricing

Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) President and CEO Mark Merritt released the following statement today on the Administration’s Blueprint on drug pricing

July 16, 2018
·
2 min read