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Better Medicare Alliance on Legislation Supporting Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans
Better Medicare Alliance (BMA) President and CEO Allyson Y. Schwartz released the following statement in response to the House Ways and Means Committee passage of H.R. 3168, legislation designed to provide continued access to specialized Medicare Advantage plans. - July 15, 2017 - Better Medicare Alliance
European Patent Issued for Human and Pet Anti-Obesity Vaccine to Braasch Biotech
European Patent issued in the United Kingdom for anti-obesity vaccine technologies. Applications for human and pet therapeutic vaccines to treat adult onset obesity. - July 14, 2017 - Braasch Biotech LLC
Makers Nutrition® Wins 2017 People's Choice Stevie® Award in Health and Pharmaceuticals
Health and Pharmaceuticals People's Choice Stevie® Award winner announced. - July 13, 2017 - Makers Nutrition, LLC
Refine Technology, LLC Establishes East Coast Distribution for New 1.5” Single Use Connector
Refine Technology, LLC is best known for the award winning ATF™ system for cell perfusion. It is now reinventing itself with new products for cell biology and bioprocesing applications, beginning with a new 1.5" Single Use Connector to address the challenges of rapid sterile fluid transfer in large volume single use bioprocessing. - July 13, 2017 - Refine Technology, LLC
Coppe Laboratories Announces Powassan Virus Co-Infection Research in Wisconsin Lyme Patients
Coppe Laboratories conducted patient testing research in Wisconsin among 95 Lyme suspected patients. Within the 95 patient cohort, 41 were tested positive for Lyme disease. Of the 41 tested positive it was demonstrated in the research that approx. 17% of patients were also positive for Powassan Virus. - July 11, 2017 - Coppe Laboratories
phamax Joins the 2017 ISTH Congress to Fight for RBD Patient Access
From the the 8th to the 13th of July 2017, The International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis (ISTH) Congress will meet with the aim of advancing the "understanding, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of thrombotic and bleeding disorders". At this time, phamax, a Swiss healthcare... - July 10, 2017 - phamax
Rich Creations Launches Energizing Website & New Revitalizing Supplement
Rich Creations, LLC is proud to release an all-natural caffeine-free liquid supplement and cognitive enhancer, Rich Recovery™. Now available to the market to serve as a healthy energetic alternative for people with dietary restrictions, such as diabetics and high blood pressure. - July 06, 2017 - Rich Creations, LLC
Free Samples of Mirus Bio Transfection Reagents from MoBiTec for Customers in Germany
Mirus Bio's Transfection Reagents are designed for cell-specific or for broad-band transfection applications. Customers in Germany may request up to three samples per lab for free from MoBiTec, Mirus Bio's distributor for Germany. - July 05, 2017 - MoBiTec GmbH
Improving the Patient Experience by Engaging Front-Line Staff in a System-Wide Action Plan Focus of July 27, 2017 Webinar
UnityPoint Health—Des Moines will share its system-wide, data-driven approach to improving the patient experience that empowers front-line staff to own the process during a July 27, 2017 webcast sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - June 28, 2017 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Myriad Health Solutions Announces Acquisition of Tinnitus Relief Supplement
Myriad Health Solutions, a Tennessee-based health services firm, has announced the acquisition of Tinniticil, a market leading over-the-counter health supplement forumulated to provide relief from tinnitus symptoms. - June 27, 2017 - Myriad Health Solutions
CleanCut Technologies Honored as a “Best Place to Work in Orange County 2017”
CleanCut Technologies (www.cleancuttek.com ) a leader in medical device packaging, is proud to announce the company was recently named as one of the “2017 Best Places to Work in Orange County” by the Orange County Business Journal. - June 26, 2017 - CleanCut Technologies
2017 Accountable Care Organization Metrics: ACO Adoption Doubles in 4 Years as Shared Savings Gain Favor
ACO adoption more than doubled since 2013, and preference for shared savings reimbursement models within ACOs increased from 22 to 33 percent, according to May 2017 market metrics from the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - June 26, 2017 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
ToxBox®: Plate-Based Tool for Cannabis Testing by LC-MS/MS
Cayman Chemical, in collaboration with PinPoint Testing, LLC and Biotage, has introduced the ToxBox® THC/THC Metabolite Pack, an all-inclusive tool to detect THC, the primary active constituent in Cannabis, and its main metabolites. ToxBox®, a proprietary brand of products by PinPoint... - June 23, 2017 - Cayman Chemical Company
Makers Nutrition Receives 4 Bronze Stevie® Awards in 2017 American Business Awards
Makers Nutrition and other Stevie winners will be presented with their awards on June 20th in New York. - June 16, 2017 - Makers Nutrition, LLC
Launch Loyalty Helps Dentists Create In-Office, Patient-Focused Discount Dental Plans
Launch Loyalty announced today the release of a new, first-of-its-kind dental plan-building tool for the creation of custom, in-office patient loyalty plans. - June 16, 2017 - Careington
DrFormulas’ Nexabiotic® Advanced Multi-Probiotic Passes Labdoor Tests
Nexabiotic® Passes All of Labdoor’s Contaminant Tests and Awarded a Score of 92.4 out of 100 - June 15, 2017 - DrFormulas
New Vegan Essential Omega by Genesis Today Features Super-Concentrated Source
Plant-Based Omegas Just Got a Significant Upgrade. - June 15, 2017 - Genesis Today
June 29, 2017 Webinar on Assessing Social Determinants of Health: Collecting and Responding to Data in the Primary Care Setting
Montefiore Health System will chart the evolution of its social determinants of health (SDOH) screening, from a paper-based to an EHR-supported SDOH assessment tool now used by 23 clinics during a June 29, 2017 webcast sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network. - June 14, 2017 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Faster Quantitation Workflow with 10-Analyte Phytocannabinoid Mixture
Cayman has released Phytocannabinoid Mixture 10 (CRM), a quantitative, multi-analyte mixture for use as an analytical standard in the simultaneous detection of the ten most prevalent phytocannabinoids found in Cannabis plants. - June 14, 2017 - Cayman Chemical Company
Self Care Catalysts and SAGE Launch “SAGE Health Storylines” on HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day
The SAGE Health Storylines self care app was designed in partnership with SAGE & Self Care Catalysts to support the health and well being of older adults within the LGBT community. Please help spread the word and support the health and well being of the diverse senior community. - June 09, 2017 - Self Care Catalysts
ALPCO Offering Demonstrations of STELLUX® Chemiluminescent Plate Reader at ADA's 77th Scientific Sessions
The STELLUX® Chemiluminescent Plate Reader offers a simple plug-and-play setup, and is the ideal size for any lab. ALPCO’s Field Applications Scientist will be on-site at the ADA’s 77th Scientific Sessions offering live demonstrations of the new STELLUX® Chemiluminescent Plate Reader. - June 07, 2017 - ALPCO
ALPCO and InSphero Collaborate at the ADA's 77th Scientific Sessions to Advance Metabolic Disease Research
ALPCO and InSphero will team up at the ADA’s 77th Scientific Sessions to enhance the study of islet function, regeneration, and preservation by providing researchers with methods to perform 3D islet microtissue culture, as well as assays for measuring glucagon secretion and glucose-regulated insulin assays. - June 06, 2017 - ALPCO
Minus K Technology Announces Fifth U.S. Educational Giveaway
Minus K Technology will grant at least $20,000* of its superior performing patented Negative-Stiffness low-frequency vibration isolators to colleges in the United States. - June 05, 2017 - Minus K Technology Inc.
Genesis Today Launches New Organic Joint Health Supplement
Tart Cherry Concentrate Plus Joint Support Offers Unique Twist on New Favorite - June 04, 2017 - Genesis Today
G&l Scientific Inc. Announces Its Expansion Into Regulatory Affairs, Complementing Its Industry-Leading Clinical Research Offering
G&L Scientific Inc, a company founded by Peter Griffin and Stephen Loughrey, who together built Pharmalink Consulting into the leading, independent Regulatory Affairs specialist, today announced their intention to once more provide Regulatory Affairs services to life-science clients. G&L... - June 02, 2017 - G&L Scientific Inc
Pulmotect Convenes Inaugural Scientific Advisory Board
Pulmotect, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing and commercializing a fast-acting inhalant designed to treat respiratory infections, today announced the formation of a Scientific Advisory Board comprised of academic and industry experts in respiratory research and care. Members... - June 02, 2017 - Pulmotect, Inc
CrystalGenomics and Standigm, Agree to Collaborate on Utilizing Artificial Intelligence and Structure-Based Drug Design Technologies in Drug R&D
CrystalGenomics, Inc. (KOSDAQ: 083790) and Standigm, Inc., today announced the collaborative partnership to apply Artificial Intelligence (AI) to the research and development of novel drugs. Under the agreement, both parties plan to work together by combining the power of Standigm’s AI... - June 01, 2017 - CrystalGenomics, Inc.
Pulmotect Selected to Exhibit at 2017 BIO International Convention “Innovation Zone”
Pulmotect, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing and commercializing an inhalant designed to treat respiratory infections, was selected by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to be featured in an Innovation Zone at the 2017 BIO... - May 20, 2017 - Pulmotect, Inc
Dynamic Blending Specialists Collaborates with kathy ireland® as Innovative, Full-Service Turnkey Skin Care Manufacturer
Jordan Erskine, President of Dynamic Blending Specialists, and Gavin Collier, VP of Operations, are delighted to announce their company’s collaboration with Kathy Ireland’s Worldwide Business. - May 19, 2017 - Dynamic Blending Specialists
IntegReview IRB and Veritas IRB Announce Partnership to Provide Accredited Ethics Review Services in the U.S. and Canada
IntegReview IRB partnered with Canadian-based Veritas IRB Inc., to provide ethics review services and risk management consulting to sponsors of research and investigators in both the United States and Canada. - May 18, 2017 - Veritas IRB
MoBiTec to Offer the First Commercially Available Bacillus Subtilis Food Grade Expression System
The Bacillus Food Grade Expression System was created to make the advantages of a Bacillus expression system also accessible to areas where antibiotic resistance gene markers are prohibited (e.g., food and feed industry). - May 11, 2017 - MoBiTec GmbH
US China Innovation and Investment Summit Panel on Biopharmaceuticals to Feature Pulmotect CEO
Molfino, a respiratory medicine specialist, will provide his perspective on balancing the costs of developing and delivering innovative technologies, drug safety and regulatory issues, important learnings to date and the future outlook of therapeutics in modern healthcare. - May 10, 2017 - Pulmotect, Inc
ALFA Scientific Designs, Inc. to Showcase Instant-view-PLUS Products at DATIA Annual Conference
Developer of immunoassay point-of-care tests will highlight product line expansions at the popular drug and alcohol testing industry conference in Orlando, Fla., May 16-18. - May 09, 2017 - Alfa Scientific Designs
2017 Chronic Care Management Metrics: CCM Activity Surges as Telephonic Outreach Prevails
Availability of chronic care management services increased 14 percent over a two-year period, according to 2017 Healthcare Intelligence Network market metrics. - May 09, 2017 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
Simultaneous Heterologous Gene Expression in Bacillus Megaterium: Vector p3STOP1623-2RBShp
Optimized high performance (hp) vectors for Bacillus megaterium - MoBiTec provides a wide range of useful vectors for the Bacillus megaterium system, including a vector with two ribosome binding sites (2RBS) for simultaneous dual expression. - May 05, 2017 - MoBiTec GmbH
ALPCO to Launch New Zonulin ELISAs and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Assays for IBD at Digestive Disease Week®
ALPCO will launch new gastrointestinal and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) assays at Digestive Disease Week® May 7-9, 2017 in Chicago, IL. Included in this launch are two Zonulin ELISAs for the study of gut permeability and celiac disease, as well as therapeutic drug monitoring assays for IBD. - May 02, 2017 - ALPCO
BÜHLMANN Laboratories AG Announces New Health Canada Licences for Quantum Blue® Infliximab Assay, IBDoc®, and CALEX® Cap Device
BÜHLMANN Laboratories AG’s Quantum Blue® Infliximab, lateral flow assay for rapid quantification of Infliximab in Serum; IBDoc®, the first in-vitro diagnostic home testing device measuring the inflammatory marker fecal calprotectin at home; as well as CALEX® Cap Device for rapid stool extraction are now commercially available in Canada and are Health Canada licenced. - May 02, 2017 - BUHLMANN Diagnostics Corp
New Research Identifies Need for Patient-Centric Clinical Trials and Role for CROs
New Research Identifies Patient-centric Strategies for Clinical Development with over 125 Global Research Opinion Leaders. - April 28, 2017 - Life Science Strategy Group, LLC
Axis Biotec Brazil Innovative, Safe and Efficacious Wound Dressing with IP Rights Approved in 11 Countries, Colzen® Treats Lesions That Are Difficult to Heal
Some wounds can be difficult to heal and the patients affected by them can suffer from infections, pain and other complications. A Brazilian product capable of revolutionizing wound treatment has already had its Intellectual Property (IP) rights approved in Germany, China, Spain, the United States,... - April 27, 2017 - Axis Biotec
New Microplate-Based Method to Measure OCR and ECA Under Steady-State [O2]
Cayman Chemical, in collaboration with BMG LABTECH GmbH, has developed a novel assay kit to measure mitochondrial function under a dynamic range of oxygen concentrations. The Mito Stress Test (ACU Format) is designed to measure oxygen consumption rate (OCR) and extracellular acidification (ECA)... - April 26, 2017 - Cayman Chemical Company
Responsive Health Selected to Attend New Jersey Founders & Funders Event
Leader in Digital Medicine Will Attend April 27 Event. - April 25, 2017 - Rx.Health
Careington International Corporation and Guard Street™ Team to Secure Travel Privacy
Chicago-based Guard Street™ and Frisco-headquartered Careington International Corporation have joined forces to offer consumers groundbreaking programs designed to keep their personal data secure from cyber criminals, fraudsters and hackers. - April 22, 2017 - Careington
Precision LTC Pharmacy: Servicing Long Term Care Organizations Throughout the Greater New York City Area
Precision has experienced significant growth and currently serves thousands of residents in Long Term Care communities. - April 20, 2017 - Precision LTC Pharmacy
Responsive Health Announces Strategic Expansion Into New Jersey Healthcare Market
Pioneer in Digital Medicine Expands Northeast Presence - April 19, 2017 - Rx.Health
A Healthy Person is a Happy Person
Sacramento Naturopathic Medical Center is hosting a grand open house and health fair on Thursday, April 27, to unveil its new medical suite and share the benefits of natural medicine with the community. Join the doctors and staff from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM for health-promoting activities, such as free... - April 19, 2017 - Sacramento Naturopathic Medical Center
Hearing Implant Device Takes Out the Top Prize in MedTech’s Got Talent
Hemideina, a Victorian startup commercialising an internalised hearing device, has taken out the top prize in STC Australia’s 3rd cohort of MedTech’s Got Talent. - April 12, 2017 - STC
May 11, 2017 Webcast: Using Quality Reporting Metrics to Reduce SNF Readmissions and Drive Improvements
A May 11, 2017 HIN webinar will highlight how the use of standardized quality reporting by a tri-county, skilled nursing facility (SNF) collaborative in Michigan helps to hold the line on hospital readmission rates for three participating competitive health systems. - April 11, 2017 - Healthcare Intelligence Network
MSH-Perú and White Ribbon Alliance Partner to Improve Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition in Bolivia
Two women die every day in Bolivia during pregnancy, childbirth, or the postpartum period. That figure is four times as high for indigenous women in rural areas than it is for women in the cities. Because the majority of these deaths are preventable, White Ribbon Alliance (WRA) and MSH-Perú are proud to announce a new partnership to help women of childbearing age in the rural area of Beni make more informed health choices during their pregnancies and to improve nutrition in the area. - April 06, 2017 - White Ribbon Alliance
MoBiTec GmbH to Attend LABVOLUTION/ BIOTECHNICA, May 16-18, 2017, Hannover, Germany
LABVOLUTION with BIOTECHNICA is a fully integrated event that provides a multidisciplinary perspective on all aspects of the laboratory world. Don't miss Northern Europe's leading business platform for laboratory technology and biotechnology. - March 31, 2017 - MoBiTec GmbH
Eliminate Additional Catheter Packaging Entirely
Looking to eliminate additional catheter and guidewire packaging? The Dual Hoop Catheter DISK reduces packaging waste, costs and shelf space for medical device manufacturers and medical professionals. - March 30, 2017 - CleanCut Technologies