BioSpace News Archive

Genetown

Hacking Dermatology Announces Call for Applications and Mentors for 2019 Program with Focus on Innovation and Precision Medicine in Dermatology

Applications are now being accepted for Hacking Dermatology 2019, an innovation challenge that unites clinical and scientific experts, patients, engineers and innovators to reimagine the landscape of patient care

June 27, 2019
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Neovasc Announces Presentations on Tiara for Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation and Reducer for Treatment of Refractory Angina at the CSI Frankfurt 2019 Conference

Professor Shmuel Banai, M.D., Neovasc’s Medical Director, presented an overview of the Reducer’s performance following more than 1000 devices implanted in Europe on Thursday, June 27th.

June 27, 2019
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Policy

RMS Medical Products Receives Favorable Court Ruling

This case is one of several pending between RMS Medical and EMED.

June 27, 2019
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Business

EVERSANA™ names life sciences digital leader Bhaskar Sambasivan to lead Patient Services

EVERSANA™, the leading independent provider of global commercial services to the life science industry, today announced the appointment of Bhaskar Sambasivan to President, Patient Services and Chief Strategy Officer.

June 27, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Parata Systems Names Rocco Volpe As Chief Operating Officer

Experienced leader joins the company as rapid growth continues

June 27, 2019
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2 min read
Biotech Bay

Panther Orthopedics Announces Medeon Biodesign’s Successful Closing of Financing and Expanded Clinical Use of the PUMA System (TM)

The PUMA System (TM) obtained U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) approval in early 2018, and was commercially launched in November 2018 in the United States.

June 27, 2019
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2 min read
Business

National Science Teachers Association Changes Name to National Science Teaching Association

Members of the National Science Teachers Association have approved a new name for the organization that better reflects the numerous stakeholders in the K-16 science teaching community and the many places where science learning takes place.

June 27, 2019
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2 min read
Business

GPSTEP partners with SunMed to supply pediatric surgical tools and education

Global Pediatric Surgical Technology and Education Project, Inc. (GP STEP), a California-based nonprofit, has partnered with medical device manufacturer SunMed, LLC to distribute affordable surgical equipment to pediatric surgeons around the world.

June 27, 2019
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BioMidwest

First-Of-Its-Kind Independent Study Finds SmartVest® Reduces Exacerbations, Antibiotic Use, and Stabilizes Lung Function as Part of a Treatment Algorithm

The study also demonstrated stability of lung function post algorithm-based treatment, suggesting early initiation of high frequency chest wall oscillation therapy may slow the otherwise normal progression of the disease.

June 27, 2019
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2 min read
BioMidwest

Launch of UnitedHealthcare Hearing Offers People Improved Access to Affordable, Quality Hearing Health Care

UnitedHealthcare has launched UnitedHealthcare Hearing, offering all consumers, including people enrolled in the company’s individual, employer-sponsored and Medicare Advantage plans, greater access to affordable, quality hearing health.

June 27, 2019
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