BioSpace News Archive

On August 15, Best Buy announced that it agreed to purchase GreatCall, a $300 million provider of mobile phone, PERS, and connected health devices and services to older adults.

Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. reported that on August 15, 2018, it issued an inducement award to Niall Murphy, the Company’s recently hired Vice President, Corporate Controller, in accordance with the terms of Mr. Murphy’s employment offer letter.

Aprima Medical Software, a leading provider of innovative electronic health record (EHR), practice management (PM) and revenue cycle management (RCM) solutions for medical practices, announced today that it has partnered with Dolbey and Company to integrate Dolbey’s powerful cloud-based speech recognition solution, Fusion Narrate ™ powered by nVoq™, into the Aprima EHR.

TITAN Medical Inc.(“Titan” or the “Company”) (TSX:TMD) (NASDAQ:TMDI), a medical device company focused on the design, development and commercialization of a robotic surgical system for application in minimally invasive surgery (“MIS”), is pleased to announce the closing of its previously announced public offering (the “Offering”) pursuant to an agency agreement dated August 7, 2018 between the Company and Bloom Burton Securities Inc. (the “Agent”).

AVISTA Healthcare Public Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: AHPA) (“AHPAC”), and Organogenesis Inc. (“Organogenesis” or the “Company”), a leading regenerative medicine company, today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement, under which Organogenesis will become a wholly owned subsidiary of AHPAC.

Disseminating medical information to external stakeholders such as physicians and payers is an important activity that has to be done right the first time.