Paris, France – 20 October 2014 – GE Healthcare has been chosen by the Medical Imaging Antilles-Guyane (IMAG) purchasing group in France to lead a consortium providing a new cloud imaging platform which will allow vastly improved collaboration between clinicians in Martinique, Guadeloupe and French Guyana. The clinicians will be able to share diagnostic images […]
Customers can now use the convenience of Apple Pay when shopping at Walgreens and Duane Reade drugstores DEERFIELD, Ill., October 20, 2014 – Walgreens (NYSE: WAG) (Nasdaq: WAG) today announced the availability of Apple Pay at Walgreens and Duane Reade drugstores nationwide. Apple Pay makes the check-out process for customers convenient and simplified. “Customer experience […]
Biologics License Application (BLA) for secukinumab, a “first-in-class” IL-17A inhibitor, is currently under FDA review with an anticipated action date in early 2015 FDA Advisory Committee recommendation based on efficacy and safety outcomes of 10 Phase II/III clinical studies of secukinumab in moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis Affecting 7.5 million Americans, psoriasis may negatively impact daily life […]
Phase III clinical study data presented at IDWeek in Philadelphia October 20, 2014 – WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. & SWIFTWATER, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi (EURONEXT:SAN and NYSE:SNY), announced today that the Biologics License Application (BLA) filed for the companies’ investigational […]
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. OCTOBER 20, 2014 – Sequenta, Inc., a biotechnology company developing clinical diagnostics based on immune cell receptor genes, today announced an equity investment by Celgene Corporation and other strategic investors. This financing, in addition to funding secured from several other strategic investors, will support incorporation of the ClonoSIGHT™ minimal residual disease […]
Gothenburg, Sweden – October 18, 2014 – GE Healthcare shares a suite of advances in imaging quantitation that may help clinicians diagnose disease earlier, deliver more personalised treatment and speed up care at the 27th annual meeting of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM), 18-22 October, in Gothenburg. Valérie Brissart, Europe Regional Marketing Director […]
The new care pathway for advanced pelvic cancer encourages knowledge transfer and multidisciplinary care Stockholm, Sweden – 17 October 2014 – GE Healthcare and Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm, Sweden, have established a partnership to improve the efficiency of the care pathway for pelvic cancer patients and reduce unwarranted clinical variation. GE Healthcare will be […]
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Oct. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) today announced the appointment of R. Sanders Williams, M.D., president of Gladstone Institutes and Gladstone’s Robert W. and Linda L. Mahley Distinguished Professor. “We are pleased to welcome Dr. Sandy Williams to the Amgen Board,” said Robert A. Bradway, chairman and chief executive officer […]
Rite Aid Offering Resources In-Store and Online to Help Customers Choose the Best Prescription Drug Plan for 2015 Camp Hill, Pa. (Oct. 14, 2014) – To help senior customers as they get ready to select a prescription drug plan (PDP) or update their existing coverage during the upcoming annual Medicare Part D enrollment period, Rite […]
PORTLAND, OCTOBER 14, 2014 — Cambia Health Solutions has achieved Sustainability at Work’s silver certification in recognition of its leadership helping make Portland one of the cleanest, most sustainable cities in the country. To earn this honor, Cambia completed numerous sustainability actions, which were verified during an onsite visit with Sustainability at Work Advisors. “Cambia […]