Alcon Reports Second Quarter 2022 Results

Strong second quarter sales of $2.2 billion, up 5%, or 10% constant currency (cc) Second quarter earnings of $0.30 per diluted share, down 3%, or up 34% cc Second quarter core earnings of $0.63 per diluted share, up 13%, or 30% cc Updated 2022 full year outlook reflects strong underlying operational performance, impacted by strength … [Read more…]

Allina Health and Owens & Minor Expand Partnership and Announce New Strategic Collaboration

Innovative integrated service model will strengthen supply chain resiliency throughout Allina Health’s hospital and clinical care network, improving care delivery for providers and patients Partnership leverages Owens & Minor expertise, technology and solutions to create a unique, customized supply chain solution with greater visibility, transparency and control for Allina Health MINNEAPOLIS & RICHMOND, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Owens … [Read more…]

Johnson & Johnson to Participate in the Morgan Stanley 20th Annual Global Healthcare Conference

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will participate in the Morgan Stanley 20th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, September 14th, at the Sheraton New York Hotel in New York. Joaquin Duato, Chief Executive Officer, and Joseph J. Wolk, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will represent the Company in a session … [Read more…]

Arcturus Therapeutics Announces Second Quarter 2022 Financial Update and Pipeline Progress

New ARCT-154 clinical booster data demonstrate promising durability; 44- and 39-fold increases in neutralizing antibody response against Omicron BA.1 and BA.2 at Day 91 New cold chain data for Arcturus’ lyophilized vaccine platform shows favorable stability, shipping, and storage advantages European Commission grants Orphan Medicinal Product Designation to ARCT-810, a novel mRNA candidate for ornithine … [Read more…]

BioMarker Strategies Announces Publication of Research to Identify Dynamic Biomarkers to Better Predict and Enhance Response to Cetuximab in Patients with Head and Neck/Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

ROCKVILLE, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BioMarker Strategies today announced that the journal CANCER BIOTHERAPY AND RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS has published a manuscript by the Company’s scientists entitled “Functional Profiling of Head and Neck/Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma to Predict Cetuximab Response”. The manuscript describes the company’s progress in identifying predictive dynamic biomarkers to help identify the subset of patients with head … [Read more…]

EngageSmart Solution SimplePractice Honored as Gold Stevie® Award Winner in 2022 Stevie Awards for Great Employers

SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SimplePractice, an EngageSmart (NYSE: ESMT) solution and industry-leading platform simplifying the health and wellness experience, has been named the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award in the Health, Wellness, and Safety Solution Provider of the Year category in the seventh annual Stevie Awards for Great Employers. The Stevie Awards for Great Employers … [Read more…]

New Study Shows Patient Payment Communication Preferences Have Strong Impact on Provider Loyalty

Salucro report reveals nearly half of all patients value the ability to choose their communication channel the most. PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Salucro Healthcare Solutions, a leading healthcare payment technology company, today released the results of its 2022 Trends in Patient Communications Report, a report that can help healthcare providers understand how patient communication preferences have changed and … [Read more…]

Introducing careviso: CMT Solutions Unveils New Brand Identity

New brand encompasses company’s expansion of services and product offerings beyond prior authorizations Reiterates mission to improve healthcare transparency and access for patients, and streamline diagnostic processes for providers FALLS CHURCH, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CMT Solutions, a healthcare technology company and market leader in molecular diagnostic patient access (“the Company”), today announced that it has rebranded to … [Read more…]

Grants up to $2K Available to Eligible Businesses With Employees on Paid Family Leave

Online application is open SAN FERNANDO VALLEY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#grants–California’s Paid Family Leave (PFL) program, which the Employment Development Department (EDD) administers, provides eligible employees with up to 8 weeks of wage replacement benefits when an employee is off work for certain qualifying reasons. Businesses with employees using PFL may have increased costs such as cross-training … [Read more…]

Simplify Healthcare Successfully Completes SOC 1 Type 2 and SOC 2 Type 2 Compliance Audit with a Big 4 Audit Firm

AURORA, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Simplify Healthcare, one of the leading Digital Healthcare Platform providers for Payers, TPAs, and ASOs, has today announced that it has successfully completed its SOC 1 Type 2 and SOC 2 Type 2 audits by a Big 4 firm. System and Organization Controls (SOC) reports are independent third-party examination reports demonstrating how Simplify … [Read more…]