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BioMidwest

ComForCare Rolls Out Private-Duty Nursing Across Franchise System Elevating Level of Home Care to Wider Client Population

ComForCare Health Care Holdings, LLC, a premier provider of home care, is rolling out private-duty nursing across the franchise system.

December 5, 2018
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World Congress of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Health 2018 Opens in Dubai

In Dubai today, cardiologists, researchers, policymakers and health leaders came together at the launch of the World Heart Federation’s World Congress of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Health 2018.

December 5, 2018
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Drug Development

PharmaEssentia Updates Progress of Ropeginterferon Alfa-2b Clinical Program

36 month analysis of ropeginterferon alfa-2b (Ropeg) phase III clinical data in Polycythemia Vera (PV) demonstrates superiority across three key aspects of disease control, including complete hematological response (CHR), disease burden, and molecular response

December 5, 2018
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Policy

Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Wins Appeal at 11th Circuit against AllMax for Protein Spiking and Misleading Protein Content Claims

Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals was successful in their appeal against AllMax to overturn a verdict wrongfully handed down by the district court.

December 5, 2018
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Business

Icagen enters into Collaboration to Develop and Commercialize Therapy for Neurological Diseases

Collaboration includes the initial program utilizing Icagen’s Drug Discovery Platform.

December 5, 2018
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Biotech Bay

Protagonist Therapeutics to Present at the BMO Capital Markets 2018 Prescriptions for Success Healthcare Conference

Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that Dinesh V. Patel, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will provide a corporate overview at the BMO Capital Markets 2018 Prescriptions for Success Healthcare Conference in New York.

December 5, 2018
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Biotech Bay

Digital Readiness Dominates Top Risk Concerns for Business in 2019, Protiviti-NC State Survey Finds

Global survey report identifies legacy infrastructure, succession challenges and regulatory change as top risks for businesses in the digital age

December 5, 2018
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6 min read
Pharm Country

Acorda Launches Art Initiative to Foster Better Conversations About Parkinson’s Symptoms

Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:ACOR) today launched Framing OFF Through Art℠, a new initiative that uses the power of art to allow people with Parkinson’s to help recognize and articulate their OFF period experiences.

December 5, 2018
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Business

Longtime University of Maryland Educator and Army Veteran Celebrated by the American College of Prosthodontists

The American College of Prosthodontists (ACP) is pleased to announce Carl F. Driscoll, DMD, FACP, as the recipient of the 2018 Educator of the Year Award.

December 5, 2018
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Biotech Bay

Veracyte Announces Expansion of Envisia Genomic Classifier Early Access Program

Veracyte, Inc. (Nasdaq: VCYT) today announced that 20 medical centers across the United States are now offering the Envisia Genomic Classifier through an Early Access Program (EAP) to patients who are undergoing evaluation for interstitial lung diseases (ILD), including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF

December 5, 2018
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