Author: Ken Dropiewski

Regio Biosciences Enters into License Agreement with AstraZeneca for Phase 2a Asset in Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

Phase 2a clinical trial evaluating REG-101 for PAD expected to initiate second half of 2022 ROCKVILLE, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regio Biosciences (Regio), a Hibiscus BioVentures company, announced today it has entered into an exclusive license agreement with AstraZeneca to further develop REG-101, a novel therapeutic acting on reverse cholesterol transport (RCT). Regio expects to initiate a […]

Abiomed Announces Record Revenue of $261 Million, up 13% Year Over Year

Increasing Low End of Guidance: $1,025 Million – $1,030 Million, up 21% – 22% DANVERS, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ABIOMED, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABMD), a leading provider of breakthrough heart support technologies, today announced financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2021. Q3 financial summary and operational highlights: Revenue for the quarter totaled […]

Merck Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2021 Financial Results

Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results Reflect Continued Strong Business Momentum and Operational Strength Fourth-Quarter 2021 Worldwide Sales From Continuing Operations Were $13.5 Billion, an Increase of 24% From Fourth-Quarter 2020; Excluding the Impact From Foreign Exchange, Sales Grew 23%; Includes $952 Million of Molnupiravir Sales Fourth-Quarter 2021 GAAP EPS From Continuing […]

Vivalink Survey Shows that 68 Percent of Clinicians Find MCT Offers Better Detection and Diagnosis than Traditional Holter Monitors

Clinicians indicate both Holter and MCT usage expected to grow in 2022 despite their differences CAMPBELL, Calif., Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Vivalink, a leading provider of digital healthcare solutions, today announced the results of a company survey focused on clinicians’ use of Holter monitors versus mobile cardiac telemetry (MCT). The survey results […]

Neovasc Announces Complete Dismissal of Securities Class Action Complaint with Prejudice

VANCOUVER and MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN), today announced the complete dismissal of the consolidated amended complaint in the shareholder class action case captioned In re Neovasc Inc. Securities Litigation, Case No. 7:20-cv-09313, filed in the United States District Court for the […]

SomaLogic to provide 105 million protein measurements from 15,000 samples as part of the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) Study

Data will be available to researchers studying a wide range of disease states BOULDER, Colo., Feb. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SomaLogic (NASDAQ: SLGC), a leader in data-driven proteomics technology, today announced that the company will begin assaying samples from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) study beginning in the […]

Cleerly Named to NYC Digital Health 100 by New York City Health Business Leaders

Organization recognizes the most promising and innovative health startups in New York NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cleerly, the company creating a new standard of care for heart disease, announced that New York City Health Business Leaders (NYCHBL), the organization that serves as the gateway to New York’s healthcare ecosystem, has recognized the company on […]