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Pharm Country

Cycle For Survival Breaks Record With $42 Million Raised In 2019 For Rare Cancer Research

With founding partner Equinox, Cycle for Survival surpasses $222 million raised since 2007; every dollar funds rare cancer research led by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

April 3, 2019
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5 min read
BioMidwest

Blue Health Intelligence’s Whyzen Analytics is Helping Improve Employer-Sponsored Healthcare for Millions of Individuals Across the U.S.

Eighteen months after launching its revolutionary employer analytics and reporting solution, Blue Health Intelligence® is providing healthcare insights for millions of individuals who receive health benefits through their employers.

April 3, 2019
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3 min read
Business

SynCardia Announces Promotion of Don Webber to CEO & Appointment of Peter Spadaro as President and CCO

SynCardia continues commitment to invest in their executive leadership team

April 3, 2019
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2 min read
Policy

Statement by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., and Biologics Center Director Peter Marks, M.D., Ph.D. on FDA’s continued efforts to stop stem cell clinics and manufacturers from marketing unapproved products

Stem cell therapies offer the potential to treat or even cure diseases or conditions for which few effective treatment options exist.

April 3, 2019
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9 min read
Biotech Bay

Workpath Integrates Lyft Technology to Improve On-Demand Care Dispatching

Workpath, a technology company that provides healthcare organizations with the tools and transparency to dispatch healthcare labor to patient homes or healthcare facilities, announced that it has integrated Lyft into its platform.

April 3, 2019
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3 min read
BioCapital

Battelle’s Common Analytical Laboratory System (CALS) Reaches Major Milestone with Successful Training Event at the Aberdeen Test Center

Battelle is bringing its expertise to bear in a project that is one step closer to helping protect people during incidents of chemical and biological threats.

April 3, 2019
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2 min read
Striving to Create Better Health for a Better World: Mylan’s Global Social Responsibility 2018 Progress Report Now Available

Global pharmaceutical company Mylan N.V. (NASDAQ:MYL) is committed to doing its part to achieve a positive, sustained impact on the world around us, from ensuring responsible operations that provide high quality medicine in more than 165 countries across developed and developing markets to continuing to advocate for the 7 billion patients the company seeks to serve.

April 3, 2019
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4 min read
Gordian™ Surgical Surpasses 2,000 Surgeries with Its FDA-Cleared and CE-Marked TroClose™1200 Access-Closure System for Laparoscopic Surgery

Gordian Surgical, a commercial-stage medical device company with growing international sales of its innovative TroClose™1200 access-closure system for laparoscopic (“lap”) surgery, today announced that it has surpassed 2,000 surgeries globally with its FDA-cleared and CE-marked TroClose1200 access-and-closure system for laparoscopic surgery.

April 3, 2019
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2 min read
BioCapital

Precision Indoor Plants (PIP) Consortium to Revolutionize Agriculture

The Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR) is launching the Precision Indoor Plants (PIP) Consortium, a public-private partnership that transcends the bounds of traditional agriculture to develop flavorful, nutritious crops specially intended for indoor agriculture.

April 3, 2019
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4 min read
Business

Champion ONE Joins the UNH InterOperability Laboratory

Champion ONE, a leading supplier of open optical network solutions, has become a member of the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Lab (UNH-IOL).

April 3, 2019
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2 min read