BioSpace News Archive

Pharm Country

Sanofi Ships First Flu Vaccines for 2018-2019 Season

Nearly 70 million doses to be manufactured this season

July 30, 2018
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10 min read
Bio NC

International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis Announces that Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis is Now Indexed in PubMed Central®

The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) is pleased to announce that its open access journal, Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis (RPTH), is now indexed in PubMed Central® (PMC).

July 30, 2018
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2 min read
Biotech Beach

FH Foundation Announces Consensus Statement On Genetic Testing For Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH)

Multidisciplinary expert panel recommends genetic testing to accelerate diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolemia, a common but highly underdiagnosed cause of inherited cardiovascular disease

July 30, 2018
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6 min read
Policy

Statement from FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., on efforts to safeguard women’s health from deceptive health claims and significant risks related to devices marketed for use in medical procedures for “vaginal rejuvenation”

Our most fundamental obligation to the American public is providing patients with access to safe and effective medical products to meet their health care needs as well as protecting them from harmful products and deceptive medical claims.

July 30, 2018
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5 min read
BioMidwest

UnityPoint Health Notifies Patients of Security Incident

UnityPoint Health announced today that it has notified approximately 1.4 million patients of a recent email phishing incident that may have compromised certain patient protected health or personal information.

July 30, 2018
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5 min read
BioMidwest

CareSource Successfully Cuts Opioid Use by Forty Percent

CareSource announces it has reduced the amount of opioids prescribed to its members by 40 percent in the last 18 months as a result of an innovative program working with doctors and prescribers.

July 30, 2018
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2 min read
BioMidwest

Saint-Gobain Launches New Products for Radiation Portal Monitors (RPM)

Saint-Gobain Crystals has introduced Extended Life Plastic™ detector for radiation portal monitor (RPM) applications.

July 30, 2018
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3 min read
Business

Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2018 Fourth-Quarter Financial Results

Webcast of analyst day on Tuesday, July 31 will begin at 9:00 AM ET with discussion of fiscal fourth-quarter results

July 30, 2018
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21 min read
Business

Tandem Diabetes Care Reports Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results

Tandem Diabetes Care®, Inc. (NASDAQ: TNDM), a medical device company and manufacturer of the only touchscreen insulin pump available in the United States, today reported its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2018.

July 30, 2018
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8 min read
BioMidwest

Breakthroughs in Portable Diagnostic Tests to Be Presented in a Special Competition at the 70th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting

Today biotech innovators will present portable tests that could help more patients get accurate diagnoses in a competition to win AACC’s Disruptive Technology Award.

July 30, 2018
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4 min read