BioSpace News Archive

Policy

Dialysis Industry Drops Nearly $100 Million to Oppose Prop. 8 and Protect Corporate Profits, Announces Californians for Kidney Dialysis Patient Protection

Nearing Record of $109 Million Set by Drug Companies in 2016

October 11, 2018
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Policy

Transseptal Solutions Announces FDA Clearance of Its Novel Transseptal Access System for Transseptal Puncture and Left Atrial Navigation

Transseptal Solutions Ltd. announced today that the company has received FDA 510(k) clearance for the TSP Crosser™ Transseptal Access System.

October 11, 2018
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3 min read
Pharm Country

CipherHealth Recognized as One of the Best Places to Work by Modern Healthcare 5 Years in a Row

For the fifth year running, CipherHealth, the leading patient engagement company, has been ranked by Modern Healthcare as one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare.

October 11, 2018
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2 min read
Policy

INVESTOR ALERT: Investigation of Trevena Announced by Holzer & Holzer, LLC

Holzer & Holzer, LLC is investigating whether certain statements issued by Trevena, Inc. (“Trevena” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: TRVN) complied with federal securities laws.

October 11, 2018
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1 min read
Pharm Country

MinuteClinic Launches New Virtual Care Offering in Nebraska

MinuteClinic Video Visits are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week through the CVS Pharmacy App

October 11, 2018
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4 min read
Government of Canada announces funding for cannabis public education project in rural Nova Scotia

On October 17, 2018, the Cannabis Act will come into force, marking a significant milestone in the Government of Canada’s commitment to legalizing and strictly regulating cannabis to keep it out of the hands of children and to keep profits away from criminals and organized crime

October 11, 2018
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3 min read
BioMidwest

2018 AvaPrize Winners Reflect Success of Continuous Virtual Patient Observation

The winners of the 2018 AvaPrize awards, announced during the second-annual AvaSure Symposium here last week, reflect the accelerating evolution of continuous virtual patient observation as it becomes a standard of care in bedside safety.

October 11, 2018
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4 min read
BioCapital

New ASTRO/ASCO/AUA guideline for early-stage prostate cancer supports use of shortened courses of radiation therapy

Recommendations reflect evidence showing similar early cancer control and side effect rates with hypofractionated treatment, compared to longer courses of conventional radiation

October 11, 2018
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7 min read
Policy

Block & Leviton Files Securities Class Action Against Trevena, Inc. (TRVN); Investors Are Encouraged to Contact The Firm

Block & Leviton LLP announces that it has filed a securities fraud class action against Trevena, Inc. and certain of its officers alleging violations of the federal securities laws and encourages shareholders to contact Block & Leviton ahead of the December 10, 2018 lead plaintiff deadline.

October 11, 2018
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2 min read
Biotech Beach

Imperial County Focus of Request for Proposal to Establish Local Health and Wellness Fund

Proposed $25 million fund to be underwritten with a $7.5 million challenge grant from Alliance Healthcare Foundation

October 11, 2018
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7 min read