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Esperion Announces Establishment of Scientific Advisory Board to Support Pipeline and Life Cycle Management

ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced the establishment of its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). The inaugural members of the Esperion SAB represent a diverse group of internationally renowned experts who will bring a depth and breadth of basic, translational, and clinical research […]

Verve Therapeutics Announces Closing of Upsized Public Offering of Common Stock and Full Exercise by Underwriters of Option to Purchase Additional Shares

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verve Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERV), a biotechnology company pioneering a new approach to the care of cardiovascular disease with single-course gene editing medicines, today announced the closing of its previously announced upsized underwritten public offering of 9,583,334 shares of its common stock at […]

Viz.ai Partners with Hyperfine to Enable New MR Imaging and Workflow Paradigm

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Viz.ai, the leading AI-powered disease detection and intelligent care coordination platform, announced today it is partnering with Hyperfine, Inc. (Nasdaq: HYPR), creator of the first FDA-cleared point-of-care magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) device, Swoop®. Together, they will bring MRI to the patient’s bedside and deliver valuable insights to the clinician’s fingertips for timely […]

Philips’ performance impacted by headwinds; order book strength and improving component supplies expected to deliver growth and profitability improvement from second half of 2022 onwards

Highlights Group sales amounted to EUR 4.2 billion, with a 7% comparable sales decline mainly caused by continued supply shortages and prolonged lockdowns in China, on the back of 9% comparable sales growth in Q2 2021 Order book remains strong; comparable order intake increased 1% and includes a 5 percentage-points […]

Heart Health Innovator Cleerly Closes Series C Funding Round with $192 Million High-profile investors led by T. Rowe Price and Fidelity back a new standard of care for cardiovascular disease

This press release was updated on July 28, 2022 to reflect that Cleerly secured additional Series C funding, raising its round total from $192 million to $223 million. Updated July 28, 2022: New York – July 25, 2022 — Cleerly, the company creating a new standard of care for heart disease, announced […]

Liquidia Corporation Reports Inducement Grant under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

MORRISVILLE, N.C., July 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liquidia Corporation (NASDAQ: LQDA) today announced that, in connection with the previously announced appointment of Rajeev Saggar, M.D., Liquidia’s new Chief Medical Officer, it has agreed to grant him an employment inducement equity award. As previously disclosed in a Current Report on […]

Acutus Medical Announces CEO Appointment and Preliminary Second Quarter Revenue Results

CARLSBAD, Calif., July 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acutus Medical, Inc. (“Acutus” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: AFIB), an arrhythmia management company focused on improving the way cardiac arrhythmias are diagnosed and treated, today announced that David Roman has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, and member of the Board […]

Verve Therapeutics Announces Pricing of Upsized Public Offering of Common Stock

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verve Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERV), a biotechnology company pioneering a new approach to the care of cardiovascular disease with single-course gene editing medicines, today announced the pricing of its upsized underwritten public offering of 8,333,334 shares of its common stock at a public […]