BioSpace News Archive

Business

LexisNexis® Risk Solutions Receives CMS Qualified Entity Status

LexisNexis Risk Solutions announced that in December 2018 it met the requirements to become a Certified Qualified Entity (QE) under the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Qualified Entity Certification Program.

January 16, 2019
·
2 min read
Deals

Abbott To Acquire Cephea Valve Technologies, Inc.

Abbott (NYSE: ABT) announced today that it has exercised its option to purchase Cephea Valve Technologies, Inc.

January 16, 2019
·
3 min read
BioMidwest

SLUCare Selects Medial EarlySign’s Artificial Intelligence Tool to Predict Patients at Risk for Lower GI Disorders

LGI Flag, a machine learning-based solution developed by health care technology pioneer Medial EarlySign, will be implemented this month in SLUCare patient-care offices.

January 16, 2019
·
4 min read
Pharm Country

Tyto Care Extends Series C Funding to Add Key Strategic Partnerships, Bringing Total Funds Raised to $33.5M

Tyto Care, an innovative telehealth company enabling live telehealth visits and comprehensive medical examinations, today announced that it has closed $9M in additional funding from strategic investors including Sanford Health, Itochu and Shenzhen Capital Group (and its affiliates).

January 16, 2019
·
3 min read
Deals

Paladina Health Acquires Activate Healthcare to Amplify Impact of Primary Care Nationwide

Organizations Join Forces to Expand Delivery of Personalized, Innovative Care Models

January 16, 2019
·
3 min read
Biotech Bay

Chocolate Touch® Drug-Coated Balloon IDE Study Expanded To Include Atherectomy

QT Vascular Ltd. is a global company engaged in the design, assembly and distribution of advanced therapeutic solutions for the minimally invasive treatment of vascular disease.

January 16, 2019
·
2 min read
Biotech Bay

TRX® Completes Strategic Growth Recapitalization

Founder Partners with Industry-Focused Private Equity Firm to Power Next Chapter of TRX’s Ongoing Mission as the Global Leader in Functional Training Solutions & Programming

January 16, 2019
·
5 min read
Business

National Institutes of Health Launches Fitbit Project as First Digital Health Technology Initiative in Landmark All of Us Research Program

Selected by Scripps Research, Fitbit is first wearable brand in historic precision medicine study

January 16, 2019
·
6 min read
Business

Dance Biopharm Strengthens Leadership Team to Advance Late-Stage Diabetes Development Program and Transition Pipeline Candidates into Clinical Trials

Dr. Melissa Rhodes to the position of Chief Development Officer and Mr. Michael Kaseta to the role of Chief Financial Officer.

January 16, 2019
·
5 min read
Pharm Country

CSL Named One of the Best Employers in the US for Diversity

Forbes magazine has named global biotechnology leader CSL Limited as one of The Best Employers for Diversity in the United States. CSL, the fifth largest biotechnology company in the world, ranked No. 39 in the leading business magazine’s annual list of the best 500 employers for diversity.

January 16, 2019
·
3 min read