Posted on 9/4/18
Ciena Converting Skeptics And Finding Its Groove
SummaryA strong third quarter with revenue and gross margin both above expectation is just what Ciena needed, and there appears to be solid momentum in both . . .
Posted on 9/4/18
Children's National Launches Cutting-Edge Virtual Reality Surgical System
Children's National Health System has acquired the latest virtual reality surgical system from Surgical Theater, a leading provider of the FDA-approved breakthrough technology for healthcare. It . . .
Posted on 9/10/18
The Obesity Society Recognizes National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
As children return to school this fall, one in five youth will have obesity. To help combat this disease and promote a healthier lifestyle, The Obesity . . .
Posted on 8/30/18
REGENXBIO Announces Pipeline Expansion with RGX-181 Gene Therapy for CLN2 Form of Batten Disease
REGENXBIO Inc. (Nasdaq: RGNX), a leading clinical-stage biotechnology company seeking to improve lives through the curative potential of gene therapy based on its proprietary NAV Technology . . .
Posted on 8/30/18
United Therapeutics Completes Acquisition Of SteadyMed
United Therapeutics Corporation (NASDAQ: UTHR) today announced that it has closed the merger of SteadyMed Ltd. (NASDAQ: STDY) with a subsidiary of United Therapeutics.
Posted on 8/30/18
Emergent BioSolutions To Acquire Narcan Maker Adapt Pharma For $735M
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Adapt Pharma and its flagship product NARCAN Nasal Spray,
Posted on 8/29/18
UVA Developing ‘Two-Headed Arrow’ to Kill Ovarian Cancer Tumors
Innovative Approach May Also Destroy Breast, Prostate and Other Solid CancersA University of Virginia School of Medicine researcher is developing a two-fisted, antibody-based approach to destroy . . .
Posted on 8/29/18
Surescripts Recognizes Nine Electronic Health Records Companies as Finalists for the 2018 White Coat Award
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nine finalists have been chosen for the recently revamped Surescripts White Coat Award which celebrates the extensive work undertaken by electronic health records (EHR) . . .
Posted on 8/29/18
ivWatch Receives CE Mark for the ivWatch Model 400
HAMPTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ivWatch, the only provider of continuous monitoring devices for the early detection of intravenous (IV) infiltrations and extravasations, announced the CE marking of the . . .
Posted on 8/29/18
UMMC and NKF Team for Living Kidney Donation Workshop, Sept. 16
LUTHERVILLE, Md.–The University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) and the National Kidney Foundation Serving Maryland & Delaware (NKF-MDDE) will partner to educate and raise awareness about . . .
Posted on 8/27/18
IVD Market Reaches $65 Billion
The world market for diagnostics is estimated at $65 billion in 2018 and is expected to grow 4% annually to $77.8 billion by 2023. This includes . . .
Posted on 8/27/18
Liquidity Services Announces Upcoming Sales for Biopharmaceutical Assets
BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liquidity Services (NASDAQ: LQDT), a global solution provider in the reverse supply chain with the world’s largest marketplace . . .
Posted on 8/27/18
Novavax: Burning Candle At Both Ends
SummaryNovavax continues to make progress with multiple vaccine programs.Running multiple trials have caused massive shareholder dilution in the last couple of years with the share count . . .
Posted on 8/23/18
CMS Selects Maxim Healthcare Services as Care Transformation Organization for the Maryland Primary Care Program
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has selected Maxim Healthcare Services as a Care Transformation Organization (CTO) for the Maryland Primary Care Program (MDPCP) . . .
Posted on 8/22/18
Cvent Wins Best Overall Event Management Platform Award
TYSONS CORNER, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cvent, Inc., a market leader in meetings, events, and hospitality technology, today announced that it has been selected as the winner of the . . .
Posted on 8/22/18
Reston-Based SOC Telemed Acquires Behavioral Health Telemedicine Company
Reston-based SOC Telemed (SOC), an acute-care telemedicine company, has acquired Houston-based JSA Health, a behavioral health telemedicine firm.Financial details on the transaction were not released.“JSA achieved . . .
Posted on 8/22/18
NMS-Backed Cordental Acquires Dental Practice
CORDENTAL Group, a portfolio company of NMS Capital, announced today that it has affiliated with Michael D. Turck, DDS.
Posted on 8/21/18
Rexahn Pharmaceuticals Announces Clinical Collaboration with Merck
ROCKVILLE, Md. , Aug. 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE American:RNN), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative, targeted therapeutics for the treatment . . .
Posted on 8/21/18
Akonni Biosystems Awarded NIH Grant
Akonni Biosystems, a molecular diagnostics (MDx) company that develops, manufactures, and intends to market advanced MDx systems, today announced receipt of a $3 million Small Business . . .
Posted on 8/21/18
Aramark Joins the Hispanic Heritage Foundation and Legacy Sponsor CVS Health
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF), multi-cultural partner for SMART™ Student Health, is pleased to announce that Aramark (NYSE: ARMK), a global leader in food, facilities . . .
Posted on 8/19/18
CEL-SCI Announces That the NYSE American Approves Plan
VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CEL-SCI Corporation (NYSE American: CVM) announces that the NYSE American has accepted the Company’s plan to bring itself into compliance with the Exchange's continued . . .
Posted on 8/15/18
Neuralstem Provides Business Update
GERMANTOWN, Md., Aug. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Neuralstem, Inc. (Nasdaq:CUR), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of nervous system therapies based on its neural . . .
Posted on 8/15/18
Orgenesis Announces that Atvio Biotech CEO Dr. Ohad Karnieli will Present at the 2018 Bioprocessing Summit
GERMANTOWN, Md., Aug. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orgenesis Inc. (Nasdaq: ORGS), a manufacturer, service provider, and developer of advanced cell therapies, today announced that Dr. . . .
Posted on 8/15/18
NewWave and Medal Partner
Today, NewWave announced the formalization of a relationship with Medal Inc., that includes an exclusive arrangement to incorporate Medal's healthcare focused Machine Learning and Natural Language . . .
Posted on 8/15/18
Leadiant Biosciences to Collaborate with National Institutes of Health
GAITHERSBURG, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leadiant Biosciences, Inc. today announced it has entered into a license agreement and cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) with the National Institutes of . . .
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