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Policy

California Insurance Commissioner Files Fraud Complaint Against AbbVie

Illinois-based AbbVie is under fire from California’s Insurance Commissioner over allegations of a kickback scheme to support sales of blockbuster rheumatoid arthritis treatment Humira in the state.

September 19, 2018
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Alex Keown
BioMidwest

As Liquid Biopsies Grow, Who’s Going to Pay?

Ilan Danieli, chief executive officer and co-founder of Precipio, a company with a liquid biopsy technology, took time to talk to BioSpace about the company and the economics of liquid biopsies.

September 19, 2018
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Mark Terry
Business

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Continues to Grow, 250 Strong and More Expansion Coming

In 2015, Priscilla Chan, a physician, and her husband, Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, created the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI). CZI’s stated goal was resoundingly ambitious.

September 19, 2018
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Mark Terry
Maetrics Shine a Spotlight on Clinical Evaluation Reports in the Medical Device Industry

New Maetrics whitepaper highlights the compliance changes to CERs in light of the new EU Medical Device Regulations and how to navigate them

September 19, 2018
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2 min read
Business

Precision medicine: Cap Digital and Medicen Paris Region team up with Oncodesign, Servier and Intersystems on Hu-PreciMED project

Supported by two clusters with a focus on digital and medical activities and backed by industry groups and over 45 innovative companies, the Hu-PreciMED project will gear the French precision medicine industry towards discovering new diagnostic approaches and novel therapeutic treatments more rapidly

September 19, 2018
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8 min read
Drug Development

First Patient Dosed in Initial Immunotherapy Combination Trial Utilizing CBT’s Proprietary Assets

CBT Pharmaceuticalstoday announced the initiation of the APOLLO Oncology Clinical Trials Program.

September 19, 2018
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4 min read
Job Trends

Celebrating 10 Years of Sekisui XenoTech

American Innovation Meets Japanese Vision with a Global Outlook

September 19, 2018
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7 min read
Deals

Expedeon AG comments on recent share price development

Expedeon AG said today that the management is not aware of any change in the operational or strategic position of the Company which would justify the recent movement in the share price.

September 19, 2018
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3 min read
Business

Dominick Arena Joins Implandata Ophthalmic Products GmbH Board of Directors as Chairman

Implandata Ophthalmic Products GmbH is pleased to announce that Dominick Arena is appointed as its Chairman of the Board effective immediately.

September 19, 2018
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1 min read
Survey reveals worldwide belief that dementia cure is possible in our lifetime

A new survey from Novartis, Amgen and Banner Alzheimer’s Institute, along with Alzheimer’s Disease International, shows that 91% of people from around the world believe medical research will result in a treatment for dementia.

September 19, 2018
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2 min read