BioSpace News Archive

Policy

BIO Praises Passage of Small Business Innovation Protection Act

The Biotechnology Innovation Organization applauds the House and Senate’s bipartisan passage of the Small Business Innovation Protection Act

September 26, 2018
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Business

Eagle Appoints David Pernock to Position of Chief Operating Officer

Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: EGRX) (“Eagle” or “the Company”) today announced that the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors has approved the appointment of David Pernock to the position of Chief Operating Officer, effective as of September 1, 2018.

September 26, 2018
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1 min read
BioForest

Bardy Diagnostics™ Selected as a Winner of the Children’s National Pediatric Medical Device Innovation Competition

Bardy Diagnostics, Inc. announced it was selected as one of six winners of the “Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!” Competition hosted by the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation at Children’s National Health System.

September 26, 2018
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4 min read
Lone Star Bio

Texas Children’s Hospital Receives $300,000 Hyundai Hope Scholar Grant From Hyundai Hope On Wheels To Support Pediatric Cancer Research

The Hyundai Hope On Wheels Foundation embarks on a nationwide tour this September in honor of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month to award $14.1 million to 38 researchers, surpassing $145 million in total giving.

September 26, 2018
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3 min read
Pacey MedTech Announces Solution to Post Prostate Cancer Treatment Urinary Incontinence

Pacey MedTech Ltd., a Vancouver-based company, today announced that they have created the Pacey Cuff™, a urethral control device (UCD) that is an effective and reliable solution to urinary incontinence (UI) in men.

September 26, 2018
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4 min read
BioForest

National Association of Specialty Pharmacy Names PANTHERx Specialty Pharmacy of the Year & Honors Rebecca Shanahan with the Distinguished Service Award

New Board Members Also Unveiled, Including Representatives from ACHC, Ardon Health, Premier Inc. (ACRO & Commcare), and Senderra Rx.

September 26, 2018
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5 min read
FDA

Stryker announces 510(k) clearance of SpineJack® Implantable Fracture Reduction System

Stryker announced today that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance to market the SpineJack Implantable Fracture Reduction System.

September 26, 2018
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1 min read
Policy

American Osteopathic Association Investigation Results in Action Against Massachusetts Man Offering Osteopathic Treatment

An assistant physical therapist and sports trainer answered to “doctor” and wrongfully used the credentials “DO”

September 26, 2018
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3 min read
Biotech Beach

MedTech Innovator Names Sana Health as 2018 Global Competition Winner at The MedTech Conference

Startup Receives $350K Grand Prize for Non-Invasive Neuromodulation Device to Treat Patients with Severe Chronic Pain

September 26, 2018
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4 min read
Pharm Country

InventHelp Inventor Develops Cushioned Orthotic Cover (AVZ-1704)

“After having diabetic ulcer surgery my foot would always hit the hard surface of half-shoe orthotics when walking,” said an inventor from Hewitt, Wis. “This inspired me to develop this cover for orthotics that would protect the foot by providing cushioning.”

September 26, 2018
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1 min read