BioSpace News Archive

BioMidwest

Bright Health Announces 2020 Plan Details and Pricing for Its Colorado Markets

Bright Health announced details of its 2020 individual and family plans and Medicare Advantage plans for Colorado.

October 29, 2019
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6 min read
Drug Development

Linnaeus Therapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed in Its Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial of LNS8801 in Patients with Advanced Cancer

Company Commences First-in-Human Study at Multiple Academic Sites in United States

October 29, 2019
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2 min read
Biotech Bay

RAPID Releases New Worldwide Stroke Imaging Trends and Data for World Stroke Day

Stroke care and imaging is expanding quickly, bringing life-saving treatment opportunities to more people around the world. In the US, major growth is occurring at Primary Stroke Centers, indicating expansion in rural and suburban areas

October 29, 2019
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3 min read
Pharm Country

New Study: Race and Poverty Not Risk Factors for Total Knee Replacement Revision or Failure at a High-Volume Orthopedic Hospital

Previous studies have established that black patients have a higher risk for knee replacement revision.

October 29, 2019
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5 min read
Business

Ultimate Medical Academy’s Complete Conference Management Hosts “Controversies in Dialysis Management”

San Diego conference features rare demonstration of at-home dialysis access treatment

October 29, 2019
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6 min read
BioCapital

Milken Institute Projects Doubling of Americans Living With Dementia

Women are at much greater risk and shoulder the majority of costs, according to new report which calls for a multi-pronged approach to address growing health crisis

October 29, 2019
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4 min read
BioMidwest

Aggressive Screening Urged To Detect Rare Lung Complication Among Children With Severe Form Of Arthritis

For thousands of children living with the debilitating disease systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA), a class of medications known as “biologics” have produced dramatic, life-changing improvements.

October 29, 2019
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7 min read
Genetown

New England Biolabs® helps Researchers to Tackle Transcriptomics in Bacteria and Blood with its NEBNext® Line of RNase H-based RNA Depletion Reagents

New England Biolabs (NEB®) announces an expansion of its RNA depletion product portfolio to support more-sensitive and cost-effective RNA sequencing via next generation sequencing platforms.

October 29, 2019
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3 min read
BioCapital

Statement from Acting FDA Commissioner Ned Sharpless, M.D., and Janet Woodcock, M.D., director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, on FDA’s new report regarding root causes and potential solutions to drug shortages

One of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s top priorities is to ensure that Americans have access to safe and effective medicines

October 29, 2019
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8 min read
Business

Marina Maher Communications (MMC) Fuels Growth of Healthcare Practices with Appointment of Industry Veteran

Marina Maher Communications (MMC) announced the appointment of Jennifer O’Neill to Managing Director Healthcare, overseeing its two healthcare groups: MMC Health & Well-Being and RXMOSAIC.

October 29, 2019
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3 min read