BioSpace News Archive

Ophthotech Corporation (NASDAQ:OPHT) announced today the election of Adrienne L. Graves, Ph.D., former Chief Executive Officer of Santen Inc., the U.S. arm of Japan’s largest ophthalmic pharmaceutical company, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.

Bovie Medical Corporation (NYSE:BVX) (the “Company”), a maker of medical devices and supplies and the developer of J-Plasma®, a patented surgical product marketed and sold under the Renuvion® Cosmetic Technology brand in the cosmetic surgery market, today announced a corporate rebranding and company name change to Apyx Medical Corporation effective January 1, 2019.

The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, and the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Health, issued the following statement:

The 2019 open enrollment deadline is quickly approaching on Dec. 15, meaning it’s crunch time for employers to finalize how they’ll ideally save money for their businesses while also providing better health benefits for employees.

Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) Founder and CEO Joe Kiani was honored last night at the 2018 IPO Education Foundation Awards Dinner with the first ever IP Champion Award.

The American Optometric Association (AOA) supports the recommendations asserted in the 2018 Administration Report, Reforming America’s Healthcare System Through Choice and Competition, focused on actions to ensure the U.S. health care system delivers high-quality and affordable care by promoting choice and competition

The 2019 open enrollment deadline in Arizona is quickly approaching on Dec. 15, meaning it’s crunch time for employers to finalize how they’ll ideally save money for their businesses while also providing better health benefits for employees.

Brigham Young University student rocketeers blasted their way into history today, setting a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for Highest launch of an Alka-Rocket* in the 2018 Bayer Alka-Rocket Challenge.

Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. today announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering of 3,355,705 of its common shares at a price to the public of $37.25 per share.

Margaret Sabin named as regional president of Children’s Colorado’s Southern Region