BioSpace News Archive

Business

Encompass Health named to 2019 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For

Encompass Health Corp. is proud to announce its Dallas-based home health and hospice segment has been named to the 2019 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For listing, for the fourth consecutive year.

March 12, 2019
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FDA

FDA approves a new generic valsartan

Agency prioritizing review of ARB applications to help mitigate shortage of valsartan

March 12, 2019
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4 min read
Policy

Health Coalition Encouraged by Inclusion of Liability Reforms in 2020 Budget

The Health Coalition on Liability and Access is encouraged to see medical liability reforms included in the 2020 budget proposal, highlighting the need to fix what has been a broken system for both patients and health care providers.

March 12, 2019
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Deals

Neovasc Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Shares - March 12, 2019

Neovasc Inc. announced that it has commenced a proposed underwritten public offering of common shares of the Company.

March 12, 2019
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9 min read
Business

Aratana Therapeutics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018 Financial Results

Aratana Therapeutics, Inc., a pet therapeutics company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapeutics for dogs and cats, announced its fourth quarter and full year 2018 financial results and recent business highlights.

March 12, 2019
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17 min read
Business

Natera Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2018 Financial Results

Natera, Inc., a leader in non-invasive genetic testing and the analysis of circulating cell-free DNA, reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2018, and provided an update on recent business progress.

March 12, 2019
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16 min read
Deals

CONMED Corporation Announces Annual Meeting of Shareholders

CONMED Corporation announced that its Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Company’s corporate offices, 525 French Road, Utica, NY on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at 3:30 p.m. ET.

March 12, 2019
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2 min read
Biotech Beach

International Glaucoma Study Confirms Long-term Efficacy and Safety Profile of Glaukos iStent® Implantation in Combination with Cataract Surgery

At 5 Years Postoperative, Mean IOP Decreased 38% to 14.7 mmHg and Topical Ocular Hypotensive Medication Use Declined 75% while Safety Profile Remained Favorable

March 12, 2019
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Business

Statement from the Chief Public Health Officer of Canada, Dr. Theresa Tam, on the current measles outbreak and vaccine hesitancy

As Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, I am very concerned to see vaccine-preventable diseases, particularly those as serious and highly contagious as measles, making a comeback in Canada and around the globe.

March 12, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Vapotherm Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2018 Financial Results

Vapotherm, Inc., a global medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of its proprietary Hi-VNI® Technology products that are used to treat patients of all ages suffering from respiratory distress, announced today fourth quarter and fiscal year 2018 financial results.

March 12, 2019
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21 min read