BioHealth News Archive
The big-data revolution in US health care: Accelerating value and innovation – McKinsey & Company
A big-data revolution is under way in health care. Start with the vastly increased supply of information. Over the last decade, pharmaceutical companies have…
Read MoreJohns Hopkins researcher awarded prestigious Ho-Am Prize in Medicine – Hub
Johns Hopkins researcher Se-Jin Lee was named Wednesday as the 2013 recipient of the Ho-Am Prize in Medicine, which recognizes outstanding accomplishments in medical…
Read MoreImproving outcomes, speeding up diagnoses among goals of DreamIt Venture’s first health IT accelerator – MedCity News
Philadelphia has reached a milestone in its efforts to be recognized as a healthcare and life sciences hub with the start of its first…
Read MoreMaryland invests $500,000 in Cytomedix Inc. – Baltimore Business Journal
Maryland has invested $500,000 in Cytomedix Inc., a regenerative medicine company in Gaithersburg. The investment was made through the state's Maryland Venture Fund and…
Read MoreEAGB’s Tom Sadowski Appointed to UMBC’s Public Policy External Advisory Board – GreaterBaltimore
Tom Sadowski, President and CEO, of the Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore has been appointed to UMBC’s Public Policy External Advisory Board. Created in…
Read MoreMedImmune acquires AlphaCore Pharma – Washington Business Journal
Gaithersburg-based MedImmune, which is gaining hundreds of jobs in a consolidation by parent company AstraZeneca PLC, has completed its acquisition of AlphaCore Pharma LLC…
Read MoreGSK seeks to expand use of Benlysta drug beyond lupus – Reuters
GlaxoSmithKline is trying to expand the market for its Benlysta drug beyond lupus by launching a major study of the medicine as a treatment…
Read MorePresident Obama Speaks on the BRAIN Initiative and American Innovation – YouTube
President Obama unveils a bold new research initiative designed to revolutionize our understanding of the human brain, and discusses the importance of investing in…
Read MoreRisks and Perils of Crowdfunding Your Biotech Start-Up – GEN | Magazine
Since the passage of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act (H.R. 3606) last year, the financial and medical press has been buzzing about…
Read MoreWEXFORD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY TO MERGE WITH BIOMED REALTY TRUST
BioMed Realty Adds 1.6 Million Square Foot Portfolio & Expands University / Research Institution Segment to 18% of Annualized Base Rents BioMed Realty Trust,…
Read MoreInvestMaryland Challenge narrowed to 9 finalists – Baltimore Business Journal
And then there were nine. The Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development has named three finalists in three separate categories of the final…
Read MoreInvestMaryland Challenge Awards Finale
Monday, April 15th 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. at MICA's Brown Center After months of submitting business plans, scoring applications, developing special awards and partnering with us,…
Read MoreElaine Amir Among Top 100 Maryland Women – Montgomery County Campus News – Johns Hopkins University Montgomery County Campus
Congratulations to Elaine Amir! Elaine, executive director of the Montgomery County Campus of Johns Hopkins University, was named to The Daily Record’s 2013 list…
Read MoreEight New Companies Join JHU Montgomery County Campus – Montgomery County Campus News
The following eight companies have joined our campus community within the past few months. Welcome! We look forward to hearing more about your work.…
Read MoreCalling all Innovators: Demo @ the Next Health Datapalooza – HealthData.gov
“Transformation” is the best description of what is happening in health care right now. We are seeing historic changes in how health care is…
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