BioSpace News Archive

FDA

Ultragenyx Announces Approval of Mepsevii™ (vestronidase alfa) in Brazil for the Treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis VII

Mepsevii, an enzyme replacement therapy, is the first treatment approved in Latin America for this rare genetic disease

October 23, 2018
·
4 min read
Business

Information Mediary Corp Joins Medopad Global Digital Health Platform

Medopad is today announcing partnerships with leading health tech companies, including Medtronic (NYSE: MDT), Information Mediary Corp. and FibriCheck, to unite the fragmented digital health ecosystem.

October 23, 2018
·
3 min read
BioCapital

Foundation Fighting Blindness Launches Retinal Degeneration Fund With More Than $70 million of Initial Funding

The new, first-in-kind fund will drive mission-related investments to fight inherited retinal disease

October 23, 2018
·
5 min read
Boosting Sell Through Rate of Pharmaceutical Products by 10% - A Case Study on Pricing Analytics from Quantzig

Quantzig, a pure-play analytics solutions provider, has announced the completion of their latest pricing analytics report for a pharmaceutical drugs manufacturer.

October 23, 2018
·
3 min read
BioMidwest

New RNA Kits from Empirical Bioscience Offer Swift and Extensive Purification

The High-Bind configuration of the EB Pure Total RNA Kit specifically, but reversibly, binds RNA under optimized conditions allowing proteins and other contaminants to be removed

October 23, 2018
·
1 min read
Florida Hospital Selects Agfa DR 800 Multi-Purpose Digital Imaging System for Three Facilities to Help Improve Delivery of Patient Care

Hospitals including Florida Hospital’s flagship facility, Celebration Health, choose the new Agfa multi-purpose R&F system powered with MUSICA Dynamic to replace aging rad-fluoro systems

October 23, 2018
·
3 min read
Business

CareOne to be First Post-Acute Care Company to Collaborate with R.I.D. on Patient Safety

CareOne announced today it will be the first post-acute care and senior living organization in New Jersey to partner with Reduce Infection Deaths (RID) an organization dedicated to heightening the awareness of infection control and prevention in the health care setting.

October 23, 2018
·
3 min read
BioMidwest

ImagineMD Launches an End-to-End Healthcare Solution Designed To Empower Patients With Affordable, Accessible Healthcare

ImagineMD (www.imaginemd.net), a direct primary care medical practice has created the ImagineMD Total Healthcare Solution.

October 23, 2018
·
2 min read
Business

Reay H. Brown, M.D., Joins Sight Sciences as Chief Medical Officer

Sight Sciences, Inc., a growth-stage medical device company transforming the two fastest growing segments in ophthalmology and optometry, glaucoma and dry eye treatment, today announced Reay H. Brown, M.D., has joined the company as Chief Medical Officer (CMO).

October 23, 2018
·
3 min read
Business

Podiatry Billing Firm Announces Partnership with iRemedy to Dispense Wound Care Supplies

Hippocratic Solutions, an outsourced podiatry billing firm, has announced a partnership with iRemedy, a leading ecommerce medical supplies provider. The partnership will allow podiatrists to prescribe, bill for, and dispense advanced wound care supplies through their DME license.

October 23, 2018
·
1 min read