BioSpace News Archive

Policy

Information Update - Substance use during summer events and festivals

Health Canada recognizes that Canadians may choose to consume alcohol, cannabis, or other drugs while attending events, festivals and other gatherings in the summer months.

June 20, 2019
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Esaote Never Stops Moving with the Outstanding Renewal of the Ultrasound Product Line in Just a Year

Esaote takes a step forward with the introduction of the new Cardiovascular ultrasound line at ASE 2019, June 22 - 24 in Portland, OR.

June 20, 2019
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2 min read
Policy

Data Released Today Shows 2,100 Maternal Deaths Potentially Averted in Kigoma, Tanzania, Through Focus on Maternal Health

A region in Tanzania that focused on improving obstetric care services potentially averted an estimated 2,100 maternal deaths between 2011–2018, according to data released by the CDC Foundation.

June 20, 2019
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4 min read
Business

Phoenix Children’s Will Soon Open Newly-Equipped Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)

The reimagined CVICU offers improved care, safety and quality for patients, families and staff

June 20, 2019
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3 min read
Pharm Country

New Klick Health Research: Google Assistant Recognizes Medication Names Better Than Alexa and Siri

Voice assistant comprehension study in Nature Digital Medicine reveals platforms’ pain points and calls for the need to improve accuracy of voice technology for health

June 20, 2019
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4 min read
Policy

EnvisionPharmacies Recognized as Top-Tier Pharmacy by Multiple National Healthcare Accrediting Organizations

Accreditations demonstrate high quality offered to payers, patients and prescribers

June 20, 2019
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4 min read
Job Trends

Blink Health Opens New Pittsburgh Office

Blink Health, the app that lets people get their prescription medication at much lower prices, announces it is opening a new office in Pittsburgh as the company continues its rapid expansion.

June 20, 2019
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3 min read
FDA

ANI Pharmaceuticals Announces Approval of Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Oral Solution USP, 250mg/5ml

ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“ANI”) (Nasdaq: ANIP) today announced that it has received FDA approval of its Prior Approval Supplement for Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Oral Solution USP, 250 mg/5 ml, indicated for the treatment of various infections

June 20, 2019
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4 min read
Deals

Bound Tree Medical to Acquire EMS Business from Concordance Healthcare Solutions

Bound Tree Medical, LLC, announced today that the company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the EMS business from Concordance Healthcare Solutions, LLC.

June 20, 2019
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4 min read
Business

Distinguished Panel of Population Health Judges Announced for the 2020 Hearst Health Prize

Leaders to Select Winner of the Fifth Annual Competition Recognizing Outstanding, Proven Population Health Programs

June 20, 2019
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7 min read