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Lilly Reports Solid Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2021 Financial Results, Recent Late-Stage Pipeline Successes Set Up Next Wave of Innovative Medicines for Patients

– Revenue in the fourth quarter of 2021 increased 8 percent, driven by volume growth of 11 percent. Excluding COVID-19 antibodies, fourth-quarter 2021 revenue grew 6 percent. – Full-year 2021 revenue increased 15 percent, driven by volume growth of 16 percent. Excluding COVID-19 antibodies, full-year 2021 revenue grew 10 percent. […]

BioCardia Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for CardiAMP Cell Therapy System for Heart Failure

SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BioCardia®, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCDA), a developer of cellular and cell-derived therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation for the CardiAMP® Cell Therapy System for the treatment of heart failure. It is believed […]

AnaCardio exercises option to license a program in heart failure from Helsinn

AnaCardio exercises option to license a program in heart failure from Helsinn Lugano, Switzerland and Stockholm, Sweden, February 3, 2022 – Helsinn Group (“Helsinn”), a fully integrated, global biopharma company with a diversified pipeline of innovative oncology assets and strong track-record of commercial execution, and AnaCardio, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel drugs to treat heart failure, are pleased to announce that AnaCardio has […]

HeartBeam Partners with LIVMOR for Cloud Based Remote Monitoring Portal

LIVMOR to Develop HeartBeam Branded Version of the FDA Registered LIVMOR Halo+ Portal 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, today announced it has signed a partnership agreement with LIVMOR Inc., a digital health […]

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 […]