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Business

Todd Dietrick, MD, Named Medical Director of the Joint Replacement Program at Huntington Hospital

Huntington Hospital has announced that Todd Dietrick, MD, has been named medical director of the joint replacement program at Huntington Hospital.

September 5, 2018
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Drug Development

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Announces Release of Poziotinib Abstract as Part of the IASLC 19th World Conference on Lung Cancer

The abstract reported new interim data from the EGFR cohort and, for the first time, the HER2 cohort in the MD Anderson Phase 2 trial

September 5, 2018
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Policy

Proxima Clinical Research, Inc. Participates in FDA Sponsored Pediatric Medical Device Consortium

The Southwest National Pediatric Device Consortium recently received a prestigious P50 grant from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA). The five-year, $6.75M grant began on Sept. 1.

September 5, 2018
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Biotech Bay

Tax and Wealth Advisory Firm Thomas Wirig Doll Changes Name to Thomas Doll

Thomas Wirig Doll, a financial services firm specializing in providing dentists and physicians with wealth, tax, accounting, retirement and pension advice, today announced a name change to Thomas Doll.

September 5, 2018
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Pharm Country

Hyundai Hope On Wheels Presents Hope And Heroes-Columbia University Irving Medical Center With $2.5 Million Hyundai Quantum Grant To Support Pediatric Cancer Research

In the newest rounds of grants marking its 20th anniversary, Hyundia Hope of Wheels 501(c)(3), celebrates National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month awarding Dr. Darrell Yamashiro of Columbia University Irving Medical Center with a $2.5 million Hyundai Quantum grant.

September 5, 2018
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Biotech Beach

Injured Veterans Bond with Families Through Survival Game

During a simulation of being shipwrecked on a deserted island, warriors and their families worked together to ensure their team’s survival during a Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) event.

September 5, 2018
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IDEXX Laboratories to Present at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Healthcare Conference

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDXX), a global leader in veterinary diagnostics, veterinary practice software and water microbiology testing, announced today that it will participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Healthcare Conference.

September 5, 2018
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BioMidwest

Da Vinci Project to Advance Value-based Care through the Use of HL7® Data-sharing Resources

Over 20 health care companies have formed the Da Vinci Project, a private-sector initiative that is leveraging HL7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) to improve data sharing in value-based care (VBC) arrangements via two initial test cases.

September 5, 2018
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Notice to the media - The Governments of Canada and British Columbia will announce new measures to increase access to treatment for substance use disorder

he Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, federal Minister of Health, and the Honourable Judy Darcy, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions in British Columbia will announce new measures to increase access to treatment for substance use disorder.

September 5, 2018
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Business

Medtronic EVP & MITG President Bob White to Speak at Wells Fargo Securities Healthcare Conference

Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced that it will participate in the 13th Annual Wells Fargo Securities Healthcare Conference on Thursday, September 6, 2018, in Boston.

September 5, 2018
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