District Court Denies Request to Enjoin Acquisition of Change Healthcare Inc. by UnitedHealth Group Incorporated: Change Healthcare Inc: Announces Special Cash Dividend

  NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Yesterday, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued an opinion and final appealable order denying the request made by the U.S. Department of Justice and the States of New York and Minnesota for the Court to enjoin UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) (“UnitedHealth Group”) from acquiring Change Healthcare Inc. … [Read more…]

Jack Nathan Health to Appoint New Chief Financial Officer

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jack Nathan Medical Corp. (TSXV: JNH, OTCQB: JNHMF) (“Jack Nathan Health”, “JNH” or the “Company”) announces that David Berman stepped down from his position as Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective as September 19, 2022. “On behalf of myself and the board of directors, we want to thank David for his contributions to … [Read more…]

Ra Medical Systems Announces Results of its Special Meeting of Stockholders and a 1-for-50 Reverse Stock Split

CARLSBAD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ra Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE American: RMED) (“Ra Medical” or the “Company”) announces that at its virtual Special Meeting of Stockholders held today, the Company’s stockholders approved all three proposals on the proxy filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 29, 2022. The Company also announces that its Board of Directors … [Read more…]

Scitara Announces Partnership With Agilent to Benefit Customers With Enhanced Digital Lab Connectivity

MARLBOROUGH, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#IOLT–Market leading innovator in laboratory digital transformation, Scitara, has announced a partnership with Agilent, a leader in analytical and diagnostic technologies. The announcement enables the integration of Scitara’s Scientific Integration Platform SIP with Agilent’s Software and Informatics Division portfolio of products, including chromatography software and lab workflow management solutions. Scitara’s SIP provides a … [Read more…]

Ecolab Schedules Webcast and Conference Call on November 1

ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ecolab will host a live webcast of its third quarter earnings conference call to discuss 2022 third quarter results. A news release containing third quarter results is expected to be issued before market open on November 1, 2022. Details for the public webcast are as follows: TIME: 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time DATE: … [Read more…]

Gilead Sciences Completes Acquisition of MiroBio

FOSTER CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced the completion of the previously announced transaction to acquire MiroBio, a privately held U.K.-based biotechnology company focused on restoring immune balance with agonists targeting immune inhibitory receptors, for approximately $405 million in cash. The acquisition provides Gilead with MiroBio’s proprietary discovery platform and entire portfolio … [Read more…]

Omnicell Highlights Differentiated Strategy and Unique Business Model at 2022 Investor Day

Advanced Services Business Model Driving Growth Opportunities and Recurring, High Visibility Revenue Well Positioned in Large and Growing Market Segments SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Omnicell, Inc. (Nasdaq: OMCL) (“Omnicell” or the “Company”), a leading provider of medication management and adherence tools for health systems and pharmacies, held its 2022 Investor Day today and provided an in-depth … [Read more…]

University of Southern California Thornton School of Music and Sound Mind Live Present 320 ExperiMENTAL

Andy Grammer, Kiiara, and More Join in Celebration of World Mental Health Day on October 10. LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today marks the announcement of 320 ExperiMENTAL, a mental health awareness event and benefit concert co-produced by USC students in a class of Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman, Talinda Bennington, widow of the late Chester Bennington of … [Read more…]

TMC CEO unveils Plans for Growth of Texas Medical Center as a Leading Life Science Corridor

Annual State of the TMC showcases emerging campuses at Texas Medical Center HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–William (Bill) McKeon, President and CEO of Texas Medical Center, today shared plans for the continued strategic growth of the Texas Medical Center at the annual State of the TMC, hosted by the Greater Houston Partnership. With a vision to become the … [Read more…]

Extracorporeal Blood Filter Removes Circulating Tumor Cells

Dialysis-like Cell Removal Therapy to be Studied for Treating Metastatic Cancer MARTINEZ, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ExThera Medical is pleased to announce that published data from a preliminary European study demonstrating in vitro adsorption of human circulating tumor cells (CTC) has been corroborated at a major US cancer center. CTCs are responsible for the often-fatal spread or metastasis … [Read more…]