Industry

Pfizer and Touchlight agree to patent license for Pfizer to utilise rapid, scalable, enzymatic doggybone DNA (dbDNA) in Pfizer’s clinical and commercial manufacture of its mRNA vaccines, therapeutics, and gene therapies Agreement includes upfront payment, potential development and commercial milestone payments, and royalties upon commercialization Access to dbDNA patent rights enables Pfizer’s rapid production of … [Read more…]

CONCORD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cerus Corporation (Nasdaq: CERS) today announced the appointment of Hua Shan, MD, PhD, Professor of Pathology and Medical Director, Transfusion Medicine Service at Stanford Medical Center to its Board of Directors. “We are pleased to welcome Dr. Shan to Cerus’ Board of Directors,” said Daniel Swisher, Chair of the Board. “Dr. Shan is … [Read more…]

Wilensky Appointed Chair and Blanck Joins HJF’s Council of Directors BETHESDA, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#militarymedicine–The Honorable Gail R. Wilensky, Ph.D., has been appointed Chair of The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine’s (HJF) Council of Directors (CoD). Dr. Wilensky, an economist and senior fellow at Project Hope, has been with HJF’s CoD since … [Read more…]

Members of the U.S. House and Senate Sent Letters to the Federal Administration Advocating for Greater Access to Dental Care Under Medicare BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, CareQuest Institute for Oral Health® — a leading national nonprofit focused on creating a more accessible, equitable, and integrated oral health system — applauded members of the U.S. Senate and House … [Read more…]

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–All Clear Foundation is a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting the wellbeing of the Emergency Responder community. The cumulative stress and trauma of Response work, whether in the field or medical setting, can erode a Responder’s health, wellness, and relationships. Many, unfortunately, experience a decreased personal quality of life as a consequence of the … [Read more…]

OAKLAND, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CWCI–Payments for medical-legal services used to resolve medical disputes over compensability issues in California work injury claims have risen sharply under the new Medical-Legal Fee Schedule (MLFS) that took effect last year according to a new CWCI study, with the increase in aggregate med-legal fees in the first seven months after the schedule … [Read more…]

New research in the peer-reviewed Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) Formative Research shows significant outcomes for those who are treated for physical and mental ailments simultaneously. SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–New research published in JMIR Formative Research shows 3x greater weight loss among those who also reduced their depressive symptoms compared to those who focused on … [Read more…]

ROSEMONT, Ill. & SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Proteintech–Proteintech, the benchmark in antibodies, Nanobodies, and cytokines & growth factors, today announces the opening of its new Singapore office and warehouse at The Strategy, 2 International Business Park. With its new office, Proteintech can better serve and support customers in the fast-growing APAC market. Singapore is a location renowned for … [Read more…]

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Healthcare Payer Services Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2022-2027” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global healthcare payer services market reached a value of US$ 27.1 Billion in 2021. Looking forward, the publisher expects the market to reach US$ 49.6 Billion by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR … [Read more…]

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Global Autoimmune Disease Diagnostics Market (By Disease, Test Types, Region), Impact of COVID-19, Key Company Profiles, Recent Developments – Forecast to 2028” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global autoimmune disease diagnostics market was valued around US$ 14 Billion in 2021. The tests used to diagnose the autoimmune disease include auto … [Read more…]