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AliveCor Announces Collaboration with AstraZeneca to Develop Non-Invasive Potassium Monitoring Solutions

Strategic collaboration leverages AliveCor’s diagnostics and AI capabilities MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — AliveCor, the leader in AI-based personal ECG technology and provider of enterprise cardiology solutions, today announced a new collaboration with AstraZeneca (LSE/STO/Nasdaq: AZN), a global science-led biopharmaceutical company, to research new disease management solutions in cardiovascular, renal, and […]

Dr. Sanjay Rajagopalan Recognized With American College of Cardiology Top Honor

Rajagopalan to be presented with the Distinguished Scientist Award – Translational Domain during ACC’s 70th Annual Scientific Session CLEVELAND — Sanjay Rajagopalan, MD, FACC, has been awarded the 2021 Distinguished Scientist Award – Translational Domain by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) for his contributions to the cardiovascular profession. Dr. […]

Windtree Announces Issuance of New U.S. Patent Covering Technology on Its Redesigned AEROSURF® Device

New patent covers updated aerosol delivery system and design until 2039 WARRINGTON, Pa., Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Windtree Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqCM: WINT), a biotechnology and medical device company focused on advancing multiple late-stage interventions for acute cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) […]

Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day Campaign Celebrates Fifth Anniversary with Focus on Health Disparities

Advocates Continue to Drive Forward Heart Valve Disease Awareness, While Highlighting the Inequities in Risk Factors, Diagnosis, and Treatment Faced by Black Americans WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — On Monday, February 22, more than 90 national organizations and thousands of patient advocates will recognize the fifth anniversary of the annual HVD Awareness Day (“Valve Disease […]

Orsini Specialty Pharmacy Selected To Be The Exclusive Specialty Pharmacy Partner For Evkeeza™ (evinacumab-dgnb)

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill., Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Orsini Specialty Pharmacy, a leader in rare diseases and gene therapies, announced today that it has been selected by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. as the exclusive specialty pharmacy partner for EvkeezaTM (evinacumab-dgnb). Evkeeza is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as an adjunct […]

WeHealth™ Digital Medicine and BioSerenity Initiate a New Phase to Accelerate Cardioskin™ Commercialization

BioSerenity acquires Cardioskin™ global distribution rights PARIS and ATLANTA, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — WeHealth™ Digital Medicine (e-health division of the Servier Group) and BioSerenity announced today that BioSerenity gains global distribution rights for Cardioskin™, the first WeHealth™ digital Solution co-developped with a start-up, to accelerate the commercialization of Cardioskin™. After successfully collaborating to develop the Cardioskin™, the […]

BioSig Appoints Brenda Castrodad to Lead Human Resources

Seasoned medtech executive to scale up the Company’s organizational development upon the increase in demand for the evaluative installations of the PURE EP System™ Westport, CT, Feb. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioSig Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: BSGM) (“BioSig” or the “Company”), a medical technology company commercializing an innovative signal processing […]

Novartis Entresto® granted expanded indication in chronic heart failure by FDA

Entresto is the first and only therapy approved in the US to treat patients diagnosed with guideline-defined heart failure to include both those with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and many with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF)1-3 Expanded indication enables potential treatment of more adults with […]

MicroPort CRM Launches MicroPort Academy CRM, an Education Website Dedicated to Healthcare Professionals and Designed by Experts in Cardiac Pacing

CLAMART, France–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MicroPort CRM, a subsidiary of MicroPort Scientific Corporation (Stock code: 00853.HK), a pioneering company in the field of Cardiac Rhythm Management, has launched an online education website, MicroPort Academy CRM. The website is dedicated to Healthcare Professionals who want to enhance their knowledge about cardiac pacing therapy and […]

The Society for Vascular Surgery Valuation Work Group Publishes New Report Highlighting the Value of Vascular Surgeons to the Health Care System

Report Finds the Role of Vascular Surgeons May be Underappreciated and an Investment in Vascular Surgeons will Provide a Substantial Return for the Health Care System Rosemont, Ill., Feb. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A new report demonstrates not only the critical skills vascular surgeons provide to a health care […]