IQVIA and Clalit Health Services partner to advance research by launching the first Prime Site in Israel

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IQVIA™ (NYSE:IQV), a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and clinical research services to the life sciences industry, today announced a long-term collaboration with Clalit, the largest health services organization in Israel, to launch the first Prime Site in the country. The collaboration combines IQVIA and Clalit’s capabilities in … [Read more…]

The Gut Microbiome’s Supersized Role In Shaping Molecules In Our Blood

Scientists from the Institute for Systems Biology have shown which blood metabolites are associated with the gut microbiome, genetics, or the interplay between both. Their findings, published in the journal Nature Metabolism, have promising implications for guiding targeted therapies designed to alter the composition of the blood metabolome to improve human health. SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The nearly … [Read more…]

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Selects Zenoss to Ensure Availability of IT Services

AI-Driven Full-Stack Monitoring Gives Research Institution End-to-End Visibility AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AIOps–Zenoss Inc., the leader in AI-driven full-stack monitoring, today announced renowned research institution London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) has selected Zenoss to provide a unified view of their IT services and operations, which are mission critical to their academics, research and students … [Read more…]

U.S. News and World Report names Humana 2023 Best Overall Medicare Advantage Plan Company

Humana recognized as the industry leader for Medicare Advantage plans overall, member experience and low-premium plan availability LOUISVILLE, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Humana recently received recognition as U.S. News & World Report’s Best Insurance Company for Medicare Advantage in three categories for 2023. U.S. News analyzed data from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to populate … [Read more…]

WPP and SeeHer Release ‘Health On Her Terms’ — New Research Reveals Significant Gaps and Continued Gender Bias in Marketing, Advertising and Media Portraying Women and their Health

Nearly half of women believe that media and advertising shy away from women’s health issues 45% of all BIWOC (Black, Indigenous, Women of Color) want to see more representation of race/ethnicity in health communications Women are not seeking out information about their reproductive health from healthcare professionals, media or peers due to enduring taboos (less … [Read more…]

New Report Examines Diversity in the Human Genetics and Genomics Workforce

ROCKVILLE, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) today released the Human Genetics & Genomics Workforce Survey Report, which takes an in-depth look at the field’s workforce demographics, including race, ethnicity, or ancestry; gender identity; sexual orientation; age; disability status; and disadvantaged background. The new report draws on a first-of-its-kind survey of 4,367 respondents … [Read more…]

Case Study Documents the Value of Foot Levelers Custom, Flexible Orthotics to Improve Work Performance and Overall Health of Firefighters

ROANOKE, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Foot Levelers, the world’s leading provider of hand-crafted custom flexible orthotics serving multi-disciplinary professionals and clinicians, today published a case study substantiating the value of Foot Levelers InMotion+™ innovative custom, flexible orthotics to help firefighters and other high-performance professionals to optimize work performance. Firefighters are ranked to have one of the most physically … [Read more…]

DC Child and Family Services Agency to Use Artificial Intelligence in Support of Child Welfare Programs

Lyssn.io platform will help expand the use of evidence-based practices for staff and community-based partners. WASHINGTON, D.C. & SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA) today announced that they have signed on to use Lyssn’s unique Artificial Intelligence platform to expand the use of Motivational Interviewing in the programs it delivers … [Read more…]

Medikine Presents Preliminary Results of a Single-Dose Phase 1 Healthy Subject Study of MDK-703, a Peptide-Based Mimetic of Interleukin-7 (IL-7)

Results presented at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer’s 37th Annual Meeting describe human data of a product candidate generated by Medikine’s proprietary PEPTIKINE™ platform in humans Intramuscular doses of MDK-703 studied were safe and well-tolerated in healthy subjects and had IL-7-like effects on immune cells in blood Additional preclinical data presented for MDK-1654, a … [Read more…]

eClinical Solutions’ Thought Leaders to Discuss the Future of Data Standards, Risk-Based Approaches, and Digital Trials at PHUSE EU Connect 2022, Medidata NEXT New York 2022 and More

Presentations and demonstrations will highlight how modern clinical data infrastructure and analytics platforms and optimized processes accelerate increasingly complex trials BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–eClinical Solutions, a global provider of digital clinical software and services, today announced that the company’s experts will be presenting a variety of sessions and demonstrations at PHUSE EU Connect 2022. Thought leaders Venu … [Read more…]