BioHealth News Archive

Inova Launches Inova Strategic Investments and Inova Personalized Health Accelerator

Inova Launches Inova Strategic Investments and Inova Personalized Health Accelerator

The Inova Health System today announced the official launch of Inova Strategic Investments (ISI), and the Inova Personalized Health Accelerator (IPHA). Hooks Johnston and…

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Emerging & Developing Global Executives Program – Now Accepting Nominations for EDGE 2017/18 Class

Emerging & Developing Global Executives Program – Now Accepting Nominations for EDGE 2017/18 Class

Seeking Emerging International Business Leaders to Join the EDGE Program We are now accepting applications for the next class of the Emerging and Developing…

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PMWC – Precision Medicine World Conference 2017 Silicon Valley

PMWC – Precision Medicine World Conference 2017 Silicon Valley

An update on the Cancer Moonshot Initiative and more at the 11th PMWC 2017 Silicon Valley with 250+ speakers and 50+ sessions While its…

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Exclusive: Inova Health System announces new venture arm and accelerator – Washington Business Journal

Exclusive: Inova Health System announces new venture arm and accelerator – Washington Business Journal

Inova Health System is launching a new venture capital arm, bringing on investment veterans Hooks Johnston and Pete Jobse to help expand the system's…

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Purdue and Exicure sign deal worth up to $790M – MedCity News

Purdue and Exicure sign deal worth up to $790M – MedCity News

A startup dream has been realized, while an old pharma company tries to turn a new leaf. On Monday, 60-year-old Purdue Pharma announced a…

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How to Discover Your Company’s DNA

How to Discover Your Company’s DNA

The term “company DNA” is sometimes used as a shorthand for an organization’s culture and strategy — a metaphor for what makes it unique. …

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A Blueprint for Measuring Health Care Outcomes

A Blueprint for Measuring Health Care Outcomes

The starting point for achieving value in any health care system is to measure outcomes. Although this can present leadership challenges related to shifting strategy, culture and operations,…

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Lenzer to Cultivate UMD Innovation-Based Economic Development Efforts

Lenzer to Cultivate UMD Innovation-Based Economic Development Efforts

The University of Maryland (UMD) today announced the appointment of Julie Lenzer as Associate Vice President for Economic Development, effective December 12, 2016. Lenzer will…

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NHLBI Funding & Research Opportunities and Announcements for December 12, 2016

NHLBI Funding & Research Opportunities and Announcements for December 12, 2016

Funding and Research OpportunitiesThe following funding opportunity announcements from the NHLBI or other components of the National Institutes of Health, might be of interest:…

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Here’s what VCs and the medtech industry don’t want you to know – MedCity News

Here’s what VCs and the medtech industry don’t want you to know – MedCity News

The one thing venture capitalists and the medtech industry don’t want you to know is that innovation can sometimes be used as a manipulation…

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Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson accepts the CEO of the Year award – Washington Business Journal

Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson accepts the CEO of the Year award – Washington Business Journal

It was a huge year for Marriott International Inc., as it closed on its acquisition of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide. And that meant…

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Medical community alarmed by global rise in diabetes cases – EurActiv.com

Medical community alarmed by global rise in diabetes cases – EurActiv.com

The rise of diabetes is causing avoidable deaths and imposing substantial costs on ailing healthcare systems. Alarmed, lawmakers are attempting to improve prevention and…

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Calling Biotech Entrepreneurs – CANCER DISCOVERY INCUBATOR AWARD AVAILABLE!

Calling Biotech Entrepreneurs – CANCER DISCOVERY INCUBATOR AWARD AVAILABLE!

Cancer Research: 5 Reasons You Should Apply Free lab space: provisions, access to mouse study and technicians Mentorship: Experienced scientific team with commercial expertise…

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Thirteen young people bucking the odds, finding paths to break into biotech

Thirteen young people bucking the odds, finding paths to break into biotech

Walking around San Francisco’s Union Square during biotech conference season in January—during this time of industry prosperity—you might expect it to be crawling with…

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Speakers Announced: RSVP for 12/15 Event on Innovation Priorities for the Trump Administration

Speakers Announced: RSVP for 12/15 Event on Innovation Priorities for the Trump Administration

The Trump administration will have an opportunity to reevaluate policies that affect innovation and technological development. How can federal policies promote broadband buildout, spur…

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