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Deals

Achieve Life Sciences to Announce Second Quarter 2019 Financial Results and Host Conference Call and Webcast on August 8, 2019

Achieve Life Sciences, Inc., a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company committed to the global development and commercialization of cytisinicline for smoking cessation, announced that it will report its second quarter 2019 financial results on Thursday, August 8, 2019.

July 30, 2019
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Deals

Aridis Pharmaceuticals Enters Into Equity Purchase and Option Agreements with The Serum Institute of India, Ltd for Exclusive License to Products and MabIgX® Platform Technology

Aridis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that it has entered into an option agreement with the Serum International BV, an affiliate of Serum Institute of India, Ltd., the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer by dose units.

July 30, 2019
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10 min read
Pharm Country

Wills Eye Takes Top Honors For Excellence In Patient Care In Annual Best Hospitals’ List

In the 2019-2020 U.S. News & World Report vote, America’s Board-Certified Ophthalmologists choose Wills Eye Hospital for its outstanding reputation in treating the most difficult cases

July 30, 2019
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Drug Development

Lilly’s Verzenio® (abemaciclib) Significantly Extended Life in Women with HR+, HER2- Advanced Breast Cancer in MONARCH 2

Verzenio is the first and only CDK4 & 6 inhibitor in combination with fulvestrant to achieve statistically significant improvement in overall survival

July 30, 2019
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18 min read
Deals

WellCare Reports Second Quarter 2019 Results

WellCare Health Plans, Inc. reported results for the quarter ended June 30, 2019.

July 30, 2019
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20 min read
BioMidwest

Northwestern Memorial Hospital is recognized among the top 10 hospitals in the country and remains No. 1 in Chicago and Illinois

Northwestern Medicine Hospitals ranked among America’s “Best Hospitals” by U.S. News & World Report [30-July-2019] CHICAGO , July 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report has recognized four Northwestern Medicine hospitals in its 2019-20 Best Hospitals rankings. Northwestern Memorial Hospital is recognized among the top hospitals in th

July 30, 2019
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7 min read
Pharm Country

Cedar Gate Technologies Recognized in Gartner’s Hype Cycle for U.S. Healthcare Payers, 2019 Report

Cedar Gate Technologies announced it was recognized for two technologies in Gartner’s Hype Cycle for U.S. Healthcare Payers, 2019: Value-based Payment Reconciliation Systems; and Advanced Analytics in Provider/Partner Alignment.

July 30, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Lilly Reports Second-Quarter 2019 Financial Results, Raises 2019 EPS Guidance

Eli Lilly and Company announced financial results for the second quarter of 2019.

July 30, 2019
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26 min read
Biotech Beach

Immunic, Inc. to Present at the Canaccord Genuity 39th Annual Growth Conference on August 8

Immunic, Inc. announced that Daniel Vitt, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer and President of Immunic, will present at the Canaccord Genuity 39th Annual Growth Conference in Boston on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 2:30 pm EDT.

July 30, 2019
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3 min read
Policy

European Commission Grants Orphan Drug Designation for SpringWorks Therapeutics’ MEK Inhibitor, Mirdametinib, for the Treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1

SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. announced that the European Commission has granted Orphan Drug Designation for mirdametinib, an oral, small molecule inhibitor of MEK1 and MEK2, for the treatment of neurofibromatosis type 1.

July 30, 2019
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