Posted on 4/21/21
Sue Manning Named Director of Strategic Planning at Howard County General Hospital
Howard County General Hospital: A Member of Johns Hopkins Medicine announced the appointment of Sue Manning as director of strategic planning, beginning Monday, April 19.As such, . . .
Posted on 4/21/21
Greenspring Celebrates Grand Opening of New Fitness and Aquatics Center
Addition to senior living community reflects commitment to residents’ health and well-beingGreenspring, a senior living community managed by Erickson Living in Springfield, Va., recently celebrated the . . .
Posted on 4/21/21
Maryland Confirms 1,205 New COVID-19 Cases, 13 Deaths
Maryland officials on Wednesday reported 1,205 newly confirmed coronavirus cases and 13 more deaths related to COVID-19.The state has recorded a total of 438,789 coronavirus cases . . .
Posted on 4/21/21
Biotech Firm Moving to New Richmond Location, Creating 250 Jobs
Grenova Inc., a Richmond-based sustainable biotech company, plans to move to a larger facility in the city, investing $10.6 million and creating 250 jobs over the . . .
Posted on 4/21/21
Maryland COVID-19 Hospitalizations Continue Creeping Up
Maryland’s coronavirus-related hospitalizations have increased for the third straight day and have been trending upwards since mid-March.Currently, 1,282 Marylanders are hospitalized due to COVID-19, with that . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
Cellphire Therapeutics Appoints Michael Gaffney as CEO
Cellphire Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company developing next-generation platelet-based hemostatic therapeutics for application across multiple medical indications
Posted on 4/20/21
OS Therapies Closes $6 Million in Series A Funding
OS Therapies, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing innovative therapies to treat and cure Osteosarcoma (OS) and other deadly cancers in kids
Posted on 4/20/21
Oxford Finance Closes $50 Million Credit Facility with Mainstay Medical
ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oxford Finance LLC, a specialty finance firm that provides senior debt to life sciences and healthcare services companies worldwide, has announced the closing of . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
LumaCyte Appoints Jim Robinson to Scientific Advisory Board
LumaCyte, a leader in advanced label-free single-cell analytics through its novel Laser Force Cytology platform, announces today the addition of Jim Robinson to its Scientific Advisory . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
Greenleaf Health Acquired by Validant
Validant, a leading global quality, compliance and regulatory consulting group, has acquired Greenleaf Health, Inc., a leading U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulatory consulting firm.
Posted on 4/20/21
COVID Roundup: Va. Now Offering Vaccines to Everyone Age 16+
All Virginians age 16 and up are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, which you may have heard Monday morning in a loud public safety alert . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
Maryland Confirms 631 New COVID Cases After Six Straight Days of More Than 1,000 Cases
Maryland health officials on Monday reported 631 coronavirus cases, the lowest number of daily new cases in April.This comes after the state saw six consecutive days . . .
Posted on 4/19/21
BrightFocus Foundation Announces $25.3M in New Research on Alzheimer’s and Vision Diseases
BrightFocus Foundation, a leading private funder of scientific research on Alzheimer’s disease, macular degeneration, and glaucoma, today announced $25.3 million in new grants, a dollar amount . . .
Posted on 4/19/21
Rhonda Henry Joins Emmes BioPharma as President
Emmes, a global, full-service Clinical Research Organization (CRO) dedicated to supporting the advancement of public health and biopharmaceutical innovation, today announced that Rhonda Henry has joined . . .
Posted on 4/19/21
Novavax Is Missing Out on a Big Deal
Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) hasn't set up a supply agreement for its coronavirus vaccine with the EU. In this video from Motley Fool Live, recorded on March 29, . . .
Posted on 4/19/21
About One Quarter of Marylanders are Fully Vaccinated, State Confirms More Than 1,000 Cases for Fourth Straight Day
About 25% of Maryland’s approximately 6 million residents have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, while the state marked its fourth consecutive day of more than 1,000 . . .
Posted on 4/18/21
Johns Hopkins’ Precision Medicine Team is Seeking a Senior Data Scientist
Talk about what words you associate with the technology being developed in Baltimore, and it’s often the case
Posted on 4/18/21
The Residence Inn at Johns Hopkins Medical Campus Commits to Patronizing Local Businesses
The Residence Inn at Johns Hopkins Medical Campus has committed to supporting local businesses through a new initiative established during the COVID-19 pandemic. Through patronizing various . . .
Posted on 4/16/21
Akers Biosciences and MyMD Pharmaceuticals Announce Stockholder Approval of Merger
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Akers Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKER) and MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that at Akers’ special meeting of stockholders held on April 15, 2021, Akers obtained sufficient . . .
Posted on 4/16/21
AVEO Appoints Kevin Cullen, M.D., To Board
AVEO Oncology (Nasdaq: AVEO), a commercial and clinical development stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced the appointment of Kevin J. Cullen, M.D., to the Company’s Board of . . .
Posted on 4/16/21
Maryland Confirms more than 1,000 New COVID-19 Cases for Third Straight Day as Average Case Rate Continues to Climb
Maryland health officials on Thursday reported more than 1,000 new cases for the third straight day.The state’s coronavirus caseload rose by 1,444 new cases, an increase . . .
Posted on 4/15/21
CalvertHealth Medical Center’s Dr. Stephanie Dabulis Honored as Alteon Health Facility Medical Director of the Year
GERMANTOWN, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stehanie Dabulis, MD, chair of emergency medicine at CalvertHealth Medical Center in Prince Frederick, Md., was recently selected as one of five 2020 Facility . . .
Posted on 4/15/21
Dr. Mark Christensen of Cullman Regional Medical Center and Highlands Medical Center Honored as Alteon Health Facility Medical Director of the Year
GERMANTOWN, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mark Christensen, MD, director of emergency medicine at Cullman Regional Medical Center in Cullman, Al., and Highlands Medical Center in Scottsboro, Al., was recently . . .
Posted on 4/15/21
Dr. Ahmed Kardar of Southside Regional Medical Center and Rappahannock General Hospital honored as Alteon Health Facility Medical Director of the Year
GERMANTOWN, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ahmed Kardar, MD, director of hospital medicine at Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg, Va., and Rappahannock General Hospital in Kilmarnock, Va., was recently . . .
Posted on 4/15/21
Virginia Hospital Center’s Dr. Michael Silverman Honored as Alteon Health Facility Medical Director of the Year
GERMANTOWN, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Michael Silverman, MD, FACEP, chair of emergency medicine at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, Va., was recently selected as one of five 2020 Facility . . .
