BioHealth News Archive
MedCity ENGAGE 2015 Tickets, Bethesda – BHI Sponsoring
MedCity ENGAGE is an executive-level event featuring the most innovative thinking from payers, providers, policymakers, health IT and beyond to highlight best-in-class approaches to…
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Health Datapalooza 2015
Thank you for joining us at Health Datapalooza 2015! The event was a huge success, bringing together more than 1,600 consumers, providers, payors, researchers,…
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Crowdfunding and IP in Health and Biotech Start-ups (Part 1): The Beginning – The National Law Review
This is the first in a 3-part series about the use of crowdfunding in health and biotech start-ups. We start with the story of…
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BIO to Put Innovation in Name
Same acronym… new innovative meaning. The Biotechnology Industry Organization… better known as BIO will soon become the Biotechnology Innovation Organization. This news release from…
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New Rules Let Companies Sell Stakes to Investors of Modest Means – The New York Times
Growing companies seeking to raise up to $50 million have a new financing option, starting Friday: a process that will open some private businesses…
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QIAGEN Launches New Genetic Fingerprinting Kits for U.S. Forensic Labs
QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today launched new Investigator® STR assay kits for analysis of DNA evidence in forensic laboratories in…
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University of Maryland, Baltimore, gets $3 million gift – WTOP
The University of Maryland, Baltimore, will build a new interdisciplinary education facility thanks in part to a gift from a Baltimore construction company. The…
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Topol: Clinical trials offer exciting examples of convergence of digital health and drug development – MedCity NewsMedCity News
One of the exciting and frustrating things about convergence, particularly in healthcare, is that it’s tough to predict how the hybrid technologies will find…
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Bioscience firm United Therapeutics plans major expansion in Silver Spring – Baltimore Business Journal
United Therapeutics Corp., one of the region's largest bioscience firms, is planning a major expansion of its Silver Spring campus with plans to hire…
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Bayer bets on Johns Hopkins for eye disease R&D – FierceBiotech
German pharma giant Bayer is uniting with researchers at Johns Hopkins University to ferret out new treatments for retinal diseases, signing a 5-year deal…
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Bayer HealthCare, Johns Hopkins collaborate, GSK invests $95M in cell research (Morning Read) – MedCity NewsMedCity News
Bayer HealthCare and Johns Hopkins University entered into a five-year collaboration to develop ophthalmic therapies that target retinal diseases. They will work together on…
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MedCity ENGAGE 2015 – Innovation in Patient Engagement
72% percent of health IT leaders think consumer and patient considerations are the most important business issue affecting care delivery. Registrants can now save…
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Escape the Summer heat at our June BioBuzz!
BioBuzz is an ongoing monthly networking group of professionals from all sectors of the Biotech/Pharma/Life-sciences industries. Each month we host a FREE event for…
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A deeper understanding of corporate venture capital in healthcare (finally!) – MedCity NewsMedCity News
Lake Whillans, in an effort to help level the playing field for entrepreneurs in the new world of healthcare investing, has partnered with MedCity…
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GlaxoSmithKline could reportedly be targeted by Roche, Johnson & Johnson- DigitalLook.com
Pharmaceuticals giant GlaxoSmithKline could reportedly become the latest takeover target in the industry. According to the Daily Mail, market participants are speculating that the…
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