BioSpace News Archive

Business

Avalon Healthcare Solutions achieves HITRUST CSF® Certification and HITRUST Certification of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework to Manage Risk, Improve Security Posture, and Meet Compliance Requirements.

Avalon Healthcare Solutions announced it earned certified status for information security by HITRUST for their proprietary software, Automated Policy Enforcement Application; the Avalon portal and integration server; and the corporate network domain and workstations.

February 6, 2019

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Business

Smithers Avanza Toxicology Services Adds Lyric Boyle as Director, Business Development

The addition supports the organization’s commitment to the principles of providing accurate data, on-time, with high-touch, to each of our clients as demand for toxicology testing grows.

February 6, 2019

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STUDY REVEALS HOW IMMUNE CELLS TARGET DIFFERENT TISSUES

T regulatory cells have tissue-specific receptors and other adaptations, which allow them to move to and remain in the correct location in the body.

February 6, 2019

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BioCapital

March of Dimes Chief Medical Officer To Congress: Americans Need Accessible, Comprehensive & Affordable Health Care

As a key congressional panel today examined protections for patients with pre-existing conditions under the Affordable Care Act, March of Dimes said any changes to the law must provide greater options for comprehensive, quality and affordable health care that protects the health of families.

February 6, 2019

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Pharm Country

New Article Compares Mortality Risk in Patients on Dialysis Versus Patients with Some Cancers

A new article published today in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases (AJKD) that compared the mortality rate between dialysis patients and patients with several types of solid-organ cancers points to the need for innovations to improve survival on dialysis therapy.

February 6, 2019

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Philips spotlights latest iteration of IntelliSpace Enterprise Edition at HIMSS 2019

Next generation enterprise-wide health informatics platform now includes IntelliSpace Precision Medicine Oncology, IntelliSpace Genomics and interoperable clinical data sharing with IntelliSpace Exchange

February 6, 2019

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Business

Axxess Partners with Gateway to Promote Coding and OASIS Review Services

Axxess To Make Gateway Services Available for More Than 2,000 Clients

February 6, 2019

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BioMidwest

Option Care Selected as Limited Pharmacy Network Provider of Nuzyra™, New Once-Daily Antibiotic

Option Care Enterprises, Inc., the nation’s largest provider of home and alternate treatment site infusion therapy services, has been selected by Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. as a limited pharmacy network provider of its new once-daily intravenous (IV) and oral antibiotic, Nuzyra™ (omadacycline).

February 6, 2019

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Teva Announces U.S. Launch of a Generic Version of Sabril® (Vigabatrin)

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., (NYSE and TASE: TEVA) today announced the launch of a generic version of Sabril®1 (vigabatrin) tablets, 500 mg in the US, the first generic version of Sabril® (vigabatrin) tablets to enter the US market.

February 6, 2019

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Biotech Bay

NuVera Medical Raises New Financing

NuVera Medical Inc., a portfolio company of Shifamed LLC, announced today it completed the first closing of a $15 million financing round led by Cormorant Asset Management with continued participation from the Capital Partnership, Lilly Asia Ventures, and other existing shareholders.

February 6, 2019

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