BioHealth News Archive

T2 Speakers Series August 14th – EIRs, SBIRs, and more with…

T2 Speakers Series August 14th – EIRs, SBIRs, and more with…

Topic:   "EIRs, SBIRs, and more with BioHealth Innovation, Inc." Presenters: Richard Bendis, President and CEO Ethan Byler, Director, Innovation Programs Todd Chappell, Entrepreneur-in-Residence,…

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United Therapeutics Partnering 2005-2013

United Therapeutics Partnering 2005-2013

The Partnering Agreements with United Therapeutics 2005-2013 report provides an in-depth insight into the partnering interests and activites of one of the worlds leading…

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QIAGEN receives FDA approval for therascreen® EGFR RGQ PCR Kit as a companion diagnostic for lung cancer patients

QIAGEN receives FDA approval for therascreen® EGFR RGQ PCR Kit as a companion diagnostic for lung cancer patients

QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced it has received approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market…

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Bethesda is the nation’s most educated place – Washington Business Journal

Bethesda is the nation’s most educated place – Washington Business Journal

Bethesda tops a list of The Most Educated Places in America Personal finance site NerdWallet Inc. ranked cities based on high school drop out…

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The Top-10 Cities for Life Sciences Companies in 2013 – D.C. Metro list #6

The Top-10 Cities for Life Sciences Companies in 2013 – D.C. Metro list #6

Lower overall costs of occupancy — coupled with academic resources and an educated work force — have made clusters outside the nation's largest metro…

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HHS technology chief: Out with “innovation,” in with “freedom to experiment” | MedCity News

HHS technology chief: Out with “innovation,” in with “freedom to experiment” | MedCity News

Innovation is a vague word and is too overused today, in the words of Bryan Sivak. That was kind of a bold statement to…

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Kaufmann Foundation FastTrac teams up with Montgomery College to offer courses aimed at Entrepreneurs

Kaufmann Foundation FastTrac teams up with Montgomery College to offer courses aimed at Entrepreneurs

Kauffman Foundation FastTrac®, has joined with Montgomery College to support future and current business owners before, during, and after the startup process. Entrepreneurs will…

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How to crowdfund without scaring away VCs? Turn individuals into one angel group | MedCity News

How to crowdfund without scaring away VCs? Turn individuals into one angel group | MedCity News

At the funding panel discussion Wednesday at CONVERGE, a serial entrepreneur asked about crowdfunding. First we got the stock answer of “don’t see how…

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Is Crowdfunding The Future For Biomedical Research? – Xconomy

Is Crowdfunding The Future For Biomedical Research? – Xconomy

Microryza.com (not the catchiest of names) is a crowdfunding platform for research that raises money over the Internet from individuals who are willing to…

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UM Ventures Announces Collaboration Between UM School Of Medicine’s Dr. Frank Robb and Fina Biosolutions

UM Ventures Announces Collaboration Between UM School Of Medicine’s Dr. Frank Robb and Fina Biosolutions

University of Maryland (UM) Ventures announced today a collaboration between Frank Robb, Ph.D., at the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology, and Department of…

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CMS Considers Expanding Medicare Payments for Telehealth Services – iHealthBeat

CMS Considers Expanding Medicare Payments for Telehealth Services – iHealthBeat

CMS has proposed a policy change that would expand payments for telehealth services under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2014, Modern Physician reports.…

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Researchers create inner ear from stem cells, opening potential for new treatments

Researchers create inner ear from stem cells, opening potential for new treatments

Indiana University scientists have transformed mouse embryonic stem cells into key structures of the inner ear. The discovery provides new insights into the sensory…

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Biotech IPOs surge to 13-year high – San Francisco Business Times

Biotech IPOs surge to 13-year high – San Francisco Business Times

The biotech IPO window is officially open. Eleven second-quarter biotech initial public offerings totaling $1 billion — the strongest quarterly biotech market for venture-backed…

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Health-Care Innovators Get President Obama’s Attention – Entrepreneur.com

Health-Care Innovators Get President Obama’s Attention – Entrepreneur.com

Even as the White House has backed off on a few of its deadlines for administering the Affordable Care Act, the Obama Administration is…

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Federal medical research cuts decried at Hopkins – baltimoresun.com

Federal medical research cuts decried at Hopkins – baltimoresun.com

The head of the nation's medical research agency and leaders of Johns Hopkins hospital and medical school warned Monday that progress in fighting diseases…

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