Posted on 8/4/16
Shatterproof Receives Second $100,000 Grant from Cigna Foundation
BLOOMFIELD, Conn,--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the Cigna Foundation announced its second $100,000 grant to Shatterproof – a national non-profit dedicated to reducing the devastation that addiction causes to . . .
Posted on 8/4/16
Mercer and Accolade form Alliance
NEW YORK & SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mercer, a global consulting leader in advancing health, wealth and careers, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE:MMC), . . .
Posted on 8/4/16
Juno Therapeutics Announces Multiple Myeloma Partnership with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Eureka Therapeutics
SEATTLE & NEW YORK & EMERYVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Juno Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: JUNO), a biopharmaceutical company focused on re-engaging the body's immune system to revolutionize the treatment . . .
Posted on 8/4/16
Check-Cap Announces Agreement with GE Healthcare
Check-Cap Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHEK, CHEKW), a clinical stage medical diagnostics company engaged in the development of an ingestible capsule for preparation-free, colorectal cancer screening, today announced it . . .
Posted on 8/4/16
Decibel Therapeutics to Open New Headquarters and Laboratories in The Fenway
CAMBRIDGE & BOSTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Decibel Therapeutics, a company focused on discovering and developing new medicines to protect, repair and restore hearing, and Samuels & Associates, a . . .
Posted on 8/4/16
ImmunoGen Reports Q4 and Fiscal Year 2016 Financial Results and Provides Quarterly Business Update
WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ImmunoGen, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMGN), a leader in the expanding field of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for the treatment of cancer, today provided an update on . . .
Posted on 8/4/16
Jacobs Wins Contract for New Alnylam Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today it was awarded a contract to provide engineering services and procurement for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals’ (Nasdaq: ALNY) new . . .
Posted on 8/4/16
American Gastroenterological Association Establishes NIH-Funded Registry
American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) announced that it has received funding from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) of the National Institutes of Health . . .
Posted on 8/4/16
ABL Awarded Subcontract for the Production of an Inactivated Zika Virus Vaccine
ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ABL, Inc. (ABL), a global contract research and manufacturing organization, today announced it has been awarded a subcontract by Emergent BioSolutions Inc. for the . . .
Posted on 8/4/16
GlycoMimetics Reports Second Quarter 2016 Results
ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GlycoMimetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: GLYC) today reported financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2016.“For GlycoMimetics, the second quarter was . . .
Posted on 8/4/16
Zika Health Advisory for Florida Residents
The Florida Department of Health announced that fifteen South Florida residents have been diagnosed with Zika fever locally through a mosquito bite. Governor Scott said in . . .
Posted on 8/4/16
Johns Hopkins Hospital Gets Lowest-Ever Ranking: Fourth!
For two decades, US News decreed that the Johns Hopkins Hospital was thebest in the nation. Those days appear to be over.After more than 20 years . . .
Posted on 8/4/16
Texas Health Care Joins Privia Medical Group
FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Privia Health, LLC, a national physician practice management and population health technology company announced today that Texas Health Care has partnered with Privia . . .
Posted on 8/4/16
Spok Counts Nation's Top Hospitals as Customers
SPRINGFIELD, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spok, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Spok Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPOK) and the global leader in enterprise critical communications, today announced that all . . .
Posted on 8/4/16
Vitamin Shoppe Announces Second Quarter 2016 Results
Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. (NYSE: VSI), a multi-channel, specialty retailer and manufacturer of nutritional products, today announced preliminary results for the three months ended June 25, 2016. . . .
Posted on 8/3/16
Pluristem Therapeutics Deploys Medidata’s Cloud Technology
NEW YORK & NESS ZIONA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medidata (NASDAQ:MDSO), the leading global provider of cloud-based solutions for clinical research in life sciences, announced today that its cloud . . .
Posted on 8/3/16
Flex Pharma Reports Second Quarter 2016 Financial Results
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flex Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLKS), a biotechnology company developing innovative and proprietary treatments for nocturnal leg cramps (NLC), spasms associated with severe neuromuscular conditions such . . .
Posted on 8/3/16
PAREXEL International Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2016 Results
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PAREXEL International Corporation (NASDAQ: PRXL) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and Fiscal Year 2016, which ended on June 30, 2016.“PAREXEL had a . . .
Posted on 8/3/16
Evergreen Health Announces Contract with Smyth Jewelers
Evergreen Health today announced that it has signed an agreement to provide health care and health insurance services to The Albert S. Smyth Company. The agreement, . . .
Posted on 8/3/16
inVentiv Health Expands Partnership with Society for Clinical Research Sites
The Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS), the global trade organization fully dedicated to representing the interests of clinical research sites, today announced an expanded relationship . . .
Posted on 8/3/16
TITLE Boxing Club Boston Announces Grand Opening of its Second Location on Newbury Street
Complimentary ‘First Shot Free’ Training Sessions and Special Membership Options Available Throughout August at Back Bay’s Only Boutique Boxing ClubTITLE Boxing Club Boston is proud to . . .
Posted on 8/3/16
Baltimore Medical System Expands Substance Use Disorder Program
Affordable Care Act Grants Baltimore Medical System $406,250 to Expand Treatment Services In an effort to reduce the high rate of substance use in Baltimore, Baltimore . . .
Posted on 8/3/16
zTrip Downloads Benefit Kennedy Krieger Institute
Baltimore’s famed Kennedy Krieger Institute will benefit from the efforts of nearly a thousand individuals who downloaded zTrip – the popular smartphone app that enables riders . . .
Posted on 8/3/16
Third Rock Announces CompassDB - A Comprehensive Compliance Management Platform
Third Rock, provider of HIPAA Worry-Free Compliance™, announced CompassDB™ their compliance management platform. CompassDB™ is designed to significantly reduce the cost and burden of HIPAA compliance for all parties . . .
Posted on 8/3/16
7 Biotech Stocks With Pivotal Catalysts in 2017
When it comes to biotech stocks, it's no secret that regulatory and clinical catalysts can generate enormous returns -- or losses -- for investors in the . . .
