McKesson Raises Quarterly Dividend by 15% to $0.54 Per Share

IRVING, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Board of Directors of McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) declared on July 22, 2022 a regular dividend of $0.54 per share of common stock, a 15% increase from $0.47 per share in the prior quarter. The dividend will be payable on October 3, 2022, to stockholders of record on September 1, 2022. “This dividend … [Read more…]

Aviceda Therapeutics Announces Key Opinion Leader in Ophthalmology Drug Development Tarek S. Hassan, MD to Join Management Team as Chief Development Officer

 Tarek Hassan, MD: Past President of American Society of Retina Specialists and Retina World Congress; Clinical researcher: global randomized clinical trials (>150), peer-reviewed (230); founder 6 medical device and/or medical education companies; holder of numerous issued patents and inventions CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aviceda Therapeutics, Inc. a private biotechnology company located in Cambridge MA with a proprietary … [Read more…]

Eccovia Launches ClientInsight, an AI-Powered Data Warehouse to Improve Social Service Delivery

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Eccovia, a leading provider of cloud-based SaaS solutions for the health and human services sector, announces the release of an unprecedented data warehouse and community-analytics platform, ClientInsight. ClientInsight is hosted in Microsoft Azure and is a premier solution for data quality, performance, and actionable insights. Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, our nation’s most vulnerable … [Read more…]

Lifespin Significantly Expands its Proprietary Database of Human Health Profiles in Oncology Under Newly Established Cooperative Scientific Agreement with the Medical University of Graz

 Agreement will provide Lifespin with access to more than 25,000 longitudinal blood samples from approximately 4,800 oncological patients archived at Biobank Graz BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Lifespin GmbH, based in Regensburg (Germany), with offices in Boston, Massachusetts, announced today that it has entered into a scientific collaborative agreement with Biobank Graz and the Clinical Division of Oncology of … [Read more…]

IAMA Therapeutics Announces Initiation of Preclinical Development Studies in Drug-resistant Epilepsy Under a Service Agreement with Psychogenics

GENOA, Italy–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#autism–IAMA Therapeutics, a preclinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel medicines to make a difference in the lives of individuals suffering from brain disorders, and PsychoGenics Inc., a leader in AI-enabled phenotypic drug discovery and preclinical CRO services, today announced that the companies have entered into a service … [Read more…]

Generate Biomedicines Bolsters Leadership Team With the Addition of Jason Silvers, M.D., J.D., as Chief Financial Officer

Former Goldman Sachs Co-head of EMEA Healthcare Investment Banking, Partner and Managing Director brings extensive experience in corporate biotech and strategic finance SOMERVILLE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Generate Biomedicines, whose machine learning-powered generative biology platform can rapidly invent new drugs across a wide range of protein modalities and previously undiscoverable protein therapeutics, today announced that Jason Silvers, M.D., … [Read more…]

DecisionDx®-Melanoma Ordered More Than 100,000 Times for Patients Diagnosed with Cutaneous Melanoma

Castle Biosciences surpasses 100,000 orders for its flagship risk-stratification test designed to help guide risk-appropriate treatment decisions for patients diagnosed with cutaneous melanoma FRIENDSWOOD, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$CSTL #CSTL–Castle Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSTL), a company improving health through innovative tests that guide patient care, today announced a significant milestone for the Company’s DecisionDx®-Melanoma gene expression profile test, … [Read more…]

ENHERTU® (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) granted Priority Review in the US for patients with HER2-low metastatic breast cancer

Based on DESTINY-Breast04 results which showed AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s ENHERTU is the first HER2-directed therapy to demonstrate a survival benefit in this population Application being evaluated under FDA Real-Time Oncology Review and Project Orbis WILMINGTON, Del.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo have received notification of acceptance of the supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) of ENHERTU® … [Read more…]

Vizient Announces Strategic Partnership with Mpirik to Improve Care, Health Equity in Cardiology with Help From AI

IRVING, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#teamvizient—Vizient, Inc., the nations’ largest member-driven health care performance improvement company, today announced a strategic partnership agreement with Mpirik, a cloud-based care pathway software company focused on cardiac care, that will enable physicians to make more informed decisions on patient care while helping to reduce undertreatment. The strategic partnership expands access to patient … [Read more…]

Global Anti-Thrombin III Testing Market Research Report 2022 – ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Global Anti-Thrombin III Testing Market 2022-2026” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The anti-thrombin III testing market is poised to grow by $ 161.48 mn during 2022-2026, accelerating at a CAGR of 7.73% This study identifies the presence of various blood clotting disorders as one of the prime reasons driving the anti-thrombin … [Read more…]