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Grifols PharmacyKeeper ranked No. 1 in KLAS rating, extends category leadership
Fourth straight year in which the prestigious healthcare research firm selects PharmacyKeeper Verification as the No. 1 Category Leader for Intravenous (IV) Workflow Management PharmacyKeeper Verification is a strategic part of Grifols’ inclusiv portfolio, offering integrated technology, software and service solutions dedicated to advancing quality and safety in pharmacy operations ...
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With Older Adults at Risk, Denver Regional Council of Governments Teams with Nymbl Science to Prevent Falls in 10 Colorado Counties
The Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) has partnered with Denver-based Nymbl Science, the leader in digital, scalable fall prevention for older adults, to provide a free technology solution aimed at reducing the risk of falls for 5,000 older adults ages 60 and up in the Denver-metro area. Nymbl’s at-home digital balance training solution is scientifically proven and has been ...
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New Environmental Design Research Association Publication Examines Tools for Healthcare Environments Research and Practice
A growing body of research has shown that the design of the healthcare built environment contributes to a safe and healing environment for patients and a nurturing, positive environment for staff, as well as helping achieve organizational and business objectives. An evidence-based design process involves using the best available research to inform design decisions and then conducting research to ...
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Longenesis enters the Singapore market as a participant of 500 Startups Singapore program to accelerate healthcare research in the region
Longenesis joins the 500 Startups family in a 16-week Singapore-based program designed to accelerate the growth of the best-selected startups through deep market insights, hands-on coaching and exposure to 500’s network of partners, experts, and talent. For the next 4 months, our team will be fully immersed in the Singapore market leveraging the 500 Startups’ network to multiply the ...
By Longenesis
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Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare and the Role of Hand Hygiene Monitoring
Patient satisfaction is critical to the success of hospitals and other healthcare settings. Providers that consistently fail to meet patients’ satisfaction risk damaging their reputation in the community, and patient satisfaction tied to valid health and safety concerns — such as staff not following hand hygiene best practices — can lead to costly healthcare-associated ...
By BioVigil
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Mammoth Biosciences to Present at 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
Mammoth Biosciences, a biotech company building the next generation of CRISPR products to cure and detect disease, today announced its participation in the upcoming 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. Mammoth’s co-founder and CEO, Trevor Martin, will present a corporate overview virtually on January 11, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. PT (4:30 p.m. ET). About Mammoth Biosciences Mammoth ...
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Virica Biotech: Enabling Vaccine Development to Fight Against COVID-19
As the world deals with COVID-19, now officially deemed a pandemic, many groups are racing against the clock to develop vaccines against the novel coronavirus. The development and manufacturing of effective vaccines is a laborious and challenging task for a variety of reasons. In the pandemic situation that we and our loved ones are facing today, creating, manufacturing, testing, and delivering ...
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CAS Releases Open Access Dataset of Antiviral Chemical Compounds to Aid COVID-19 Discovery and Analysis
CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society specializing in scientific information solutions, is partnering with research and technology organizations worldwide to tackle the complex challenges presented by COVID-19. In support of calls to action from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and innovation leaders around the globe, CAS just released an open access dataset of ...
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Community-Acquired MRSA Infections on the Rise in the Mid-Atlantic
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) is a type of staph bacteria that is resistant to certain antibiotics known as beta-lactams. These antibiotics include methicillin and other more common antibiotics such as oxacillin, penicillin, and amoxicillin. In the community, most MRSA infections are skin infections. Last month, Time Magazine published a story about the rise of ...
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Femasys Creates Products and Procedures for the Fallopian Tubes
FemTech Focus is a 501c3 non-profit organization founded to empower, equip, and bring together healthcare professionals, life-science entrepreneurs, and forward thinking investors to revolutionize women’s health and wellness. FemTech Focus elevates the FemTech industry through increased awareness, providing resources to FemTech founders, & creating opportunities to support FemTech ...
By Femasys Inc.
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Lumosa`s CBO to Serve as Panel Judge for Innovator`s Pitch Challenge
Lumosa's Chief Business Officer, Mr. Christopher Aleong will be serving as one of the judges in the Innovator's Pitch Challenge at the RESI (Redefining Early Stage Investments) Conference, on September 21~22, 2022. The Innovator’s Pitch Challenge (IPC) is an opportunity for early-stage life science and healthcare companies to gain additional exposure to conference attendees and pitch ...
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Merck Files Preliminary Proxy Statement Urging Versum Shareholders to Vote Against Entegris Acquisition
Merck is convinced that the proposed Entegris acquisition is not the best option available for Versum shareholders Merck’s all-cash $48 per share proposal clearly superior to Entegris acquisition Merck, a leading science and technology company, today filed a preliminary proxy statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), urging all Versum shareholders to vote ...
By Siemens AG
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UroGen Pharma Announces $75 Million of Non-Dilutive Funding from RTW Investments
UroGen Pharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: URGN), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building and commercializing novel solutions that treat specialty cancers and urologic diseases, today announced that the Company has entered into a strategic funding agreement with RTW Investments, LP and its affiliated entities (“RTW”). Under the terms of the agreement, subject to customary closing ...
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Our AI application SURUS explained
Our Science team has been working hard on developing SURUS, our very own artificial intelligence application. Sounds fancy, but what does that actually mean, an artificial intelligence application? What is SURUS and why are we developing it? I’ll give you some more information on the ins and outs of SURUS. Background & Objective: why did we develop SURUS? Every day, healthcare ...
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Princeton Professor Uwe E. Reinhardt, Ph.D., to be awarded the 2010 William B. Graham prize for health services research
In recognition of his contributions to the field of health services research and lifelong achievements, Uwe E. Reinhardt, Ph.D., has been named the 2010 recipient of the William B. Graham Prize for Health Services Research. The Prize, funded by The Baxter International Foundation and managed by the Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA), will be awarded on June 5, ...
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Merck Signs definitive agreement to acquire versum, materials for $53 per share
Business combination creates a leading electronic materials player able to capitalize on attractive long-term secular growth drivers Versum is a “Best in Class” asset with industry-leading financial metrics Expected to be immediately accretive to earnings per share pre (EPS pre) €75 million in expected run-rate synergies by the third full year after closing Commitment to ...
By Siemens AG
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GE Appoints Three New Company Officers
GE today announces the appointment of three new company officers. GE currently has 195 GE officers globally who lead large revenue generating businesses or are in critical functional roles, helping to drive growth. Below are the details of the new officers: Anthony J. Aiello, 47, has been named vice president Assembly, Test & Overhaul for GE Aviation. In this role, he ...
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CMU Heinz College Takes Notice of Alumni with Forest Devices
Our CEO, Matt Kesinger, and our Director of Operations, Carmelo Montalvo, both recent graduates of CMU’s Heinz College Master of Science in Healthcare Policy and Management program, have recently been showcased by the college in one of their latest write-ups. The article highlights the significant changes AlphaStroke will bring to the medical device landscape, Forest Devices in the Rice ...
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Cytovale Receives Distinguished Abstract Award from AACC for Evaluation of Sepsis Assay
Cytovale, Inc., a medical technology company dedicated to revolutionizing diagnostics using cell mechanics and machine learning, has received an AACC Academy’s Distinguished Abstract Award for its abstract titled “Rapidly Assessing the Host Immune Response for the Diagnosis of Sepsis, a Prospective Multi-Site Clinical Study in the Emergency Department (ED) Employing the Leukocyte ...
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Acquires Leading Cell Sorting Technology from Propel Labs
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced it has acquired cell sorting technology assets from Propel Labs, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SIDIS Corp. Under the terms of the agreement, the recently introduced Bigfoot Spectral Cell Sorter and approximately 40 employees will become part of Thermo Fisher's Biosciences business. Propel Labs will ...
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