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THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced the Company has provided notice to Cytokinetics of termination of its collaboration and its intention to transition the development and commercialization rights for omecamtiv mecarbil and AMG 594. Omecamtiv mecarbil, an investigational selective cardiac myosin activator, was studied in GALACTIC-HF, […]
In combination with its newly opened independent diagnostic testing facility, VitalConnect is advancing how patients are monitored for cardiac arrhythmias SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–VitalConnect®, Inc., a leader in remote and in-hospital wearable biosensor technology, announced today it has launched its VitalPatch RTM cardiac monitoring solution for patients who require extended Holter […]
Lightning 12 and Separator 12 Now Indicated for Treatment of PE ALAMEDA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Penumbra, Inc. (NYSE: PEN), a global healthcare company focused on innovative therapies, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for expanded indication of the latest iteration of the Indigo® Aspiration System, Lightning™ 12. As part of […]
GE Healthcare invests in a unique approach to cutting-edge CT technology and acquires Prismatic Sensors AB, a leader in Deep Silicon detector technology for photon counting computed tomography (PCCT) CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GE Healthcare today announced its acquisition of Prismatic Sensors AB, a Swedish start-up specializing in photon counting detectors, signifying the […]
SILVER SPRING, Md., Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aziyo Biologics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AZYO), a commercial-stage regenerative medicine company focused on creating the next generation of differentiated products and improving outcomes in patients undergoing surgery, today reported financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020. Recent […]
Appointment Strengthens Commercial, Market Access and Specialty Sales Expertise as Company Advances Pipeline Toward Potential Commercialization SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq: CYTK) today announced that Nancy Wysenski has been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors. Ms. Wysenski brings more than 25 years […]
Grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will be leveraged to create new AI technology that allows medical professionals without prior ultrasound experience to perform lung ultrasounds, expanding access to quality medical care BRISBANE, Calif., Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Caption Health, a leading medical artificial intelligence (AI) company, today announced that […]
Significant Reduction in Triglyceride Levels Without Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) Increase Compared to Placebo and Safety Profile Similar to Placebo Achieved with 4 Grams Per Day Dose of Icosapent Ethyl in Chinese Patients with Very High Triglycerides (>500 mg/dL) Results Support Upcoming Submission by Partner, Edding, Seeking Regulatory Approval in China DUBLIN, Ireland and BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Nov. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amarin Corporation plc (NASDAQ:AMRN) today shared positive, statistically […]
Seasoned medical device executive to direct company through significant milestones NASHUA, N.H., Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Conformal Medical, Inc., a privately-held medical device company developing next generation left atrial appendage closure (LAAC) technology, today announced the appointment of George Fazio to its board of directors. Currently, Mr. Fazio is the president and chief executive officer […]
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HeartFlow, Inc., a leader in revolutionizing precision heartcare, has named Julie Cullivan, Chief Information Officer of Forescout Technologies, Inc., the leader in Enterprise of Things security, to its Board of Directors, effective November 19, 2020. “Julie’s long-time leadership in the technology and cybersecurity industry will provide substantial […]
