BioSpace News Archive

Global health service company Cigna has named Robert Pettigrew president of its Medicare Advantage plans in Alabama, Mississippi and Northwest Florida.

GE Healthcare today unveiled Vscan Air™, a cutting-edge, wireless pocket-sized ultrasound that provides crystal clear image quality, whole-body scanning capabilities, and intuitive software - all in the palm of clinicians’ hands.

“We are excited for this next phase in our development of iCo-019 to begin,” said William Jarosz, the Chief Executive Officer of iCo.

XPRIZE announces Reliable-LFC will receive a one-million-dollar award to assist in commercializing and distributing its affordable, high-performance, easy-to-use, rapid, point-of-need nasal coronavirus antigen test.

Today BioChain announced it has successfully provided enough reagents to test over 3,000,000 people across the United States for COVID-19 infection.

The Montreal Heart Institute (MHI) announces that the BRAIN-AF study has received a $1.4 million grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.

CORAT Therapeutics GmbH obtained the regulatory approval as well as the favorable opinion from the central ethics committee to conduct the clinical phase Ib/II trial with its antibody COR-101 against COVID-19.

Surgalign Holdings, Inc., a global medical technology company focused on advancing spine surgery and improving patient outcomes, including through the application of digital technology, reported operating results for the fourth quarter and full year 2020.

Prometheus Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX), a biotechnology company pioneering a precision medicine approach for the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel therapeutic and companion diagnostic products for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), today announced the closing of its initial public offering

Sandoz Inc. today announced the in-licensing of commercial distribution rights to the brand and authorized generic of respiratory inhalation medicine Proventil® HFA (albuterol sulfate) Inhalation Aerosol from Kindeva Drug Delivery, a global contract development and manufacturing organization supplying the product.