Advisory Committee Meeting to Review NDA for Omecamtiv Mecarbil Scheduled for December 13, 2022; PDUFA Target Action Date Set for February 28, 2023 Company Revises 2022 Financial Guidance; Reduces Projected Spending for 2022 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) reported financial results for […]
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Avinger Announces $5 Million Registered Direct and Private Placement Offerings, Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq Rules
REDWOOD CITY, CA / ACCESSWIRE / August 4, 2022 / Avinger, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGR), a commercial-stage medical device company developing and marketing the first and only intravascular image-guided, catheter-based systems for diagnosis and treatment of vascular disease, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with a single, healthcare-focused institutional […]
BD REPORTS THIRD QUARTER FISCAL 2022 FINANCIAL RESULTS
Revenue from continuing operations of $4.6 billion increased 0.7% as reported and 3.8% on currency-neutral basis Revenue from continuing operations driven by base revenue growth of 6.0% as reported, 9.3% currency-neutral Worldwide COVID-only testing revenues of $76 million declined from $300 million in the prior year GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations of $1.28; adjusted diluted EPS […]
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Receives $400,000 Grant from American Heart Association to Study Hormones Related to Cardiovascular Disease and Metabolic Health
Aligned with CHOP and AHA’s shared mission to improve cardiac care, grant supports research aiming to discover new hormones secreted from the heart PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has received a $400,000 grant from the American Heart Association (AHA) to help study heart-secreted hormones. The funding, which will be disbursed in yearly increments […]
BioMarin Announces Record Revenues in Second Quarter 2022; Increases Full-year 2022 Top and Bottom-line Guidance
VOXZOGO™ $34 Million Contribution Drives Total Revenues of $534 Million in the Quarter; Total Revenues Grew 13% Year-Over-Year, Excluding Kuvan BioMarin Expects that ROCTAVIAN™ (valoctocogene roxaparvovec) for the Treatment of Severe Hemophilia A Will Be Approved in Europe in the Third Quarter; Re-Submission of Biologics License Application (BLA) in the U.S. Planned for September 2022 Financial Highlights […]
Inari Medical Announces Leadership Succession Plan
Drew Hykes to Succeed Bill Hoffman as Chief Executive Officer in January 2023 IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Inari Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: NARI) (“Inari”), a medical device company with a mission to treat and transform the lives of patients suffering from venous and other diseases, today announced […]
BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results and Business Update
– Reported positive interim Phase 2 data for infigratinib in achondroplasia demonstrating a mean increase in annualized height velocity (AHV) of 1.52 cm/year among all Cohort 4 children 5 years of age and older, and announced addition of a 5th cohort to the trial – Reported positive Phase 2 data for encaleret in […]
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Provides Clinical and Business Updates and Reports 2022 Second Quarter Financial Results
Madrigal remains on track to announce topline data from the Phase 3 MAESTRO-NASH biopsy study in the fourth quarter CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Aug. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDGL), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pursuing novel therapeutics for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), today provides a summary of recent corporate accomplishments […]
HeartBeam Names Ken Persen as Chief Technology Officer
Company Hires Cardiac Industry Veteran to Lead Technology Development SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HeartBeam, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT), a developmental stage digital healthcare company with a proprietary ECG telemedicine technology for heart attack detection, announced today the appointment of Ken Persen to the role of Chief Technology Officer. Persen has extensive technology, […]
AIBODY Partners with German Heart Centre Berlin to Revolutionize Diagnosis and Treatment of Congenital Heart Disease
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AIBODY, the world’s first Physiology-as-a-Service platform, announced today that it has signed a collaboration agreement with the German Heart Centre Berlin (DHZB), a leading medical research institute specializing in cardiovascular disease. This agreement focuses on the development of a suite of innovative solutions that will facilitate the diagnosis and treatment […]



