Moody’s Reaffirmed Afya’s AAA.br Rating With a Stable Outlook

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Afya Limited (Nasdaq: AFYA; B3: A2FY34) (“Afya” or the “Company”), the leading medical education group and medical practice solutions provider in Brazil, announced today that Moody’s reaffirmed Afya’s credit rating at AAA.br and maintained a stable outlook. The reaffirmation of Afya’s AAA.br rating and stable outlook reflects revenue growth, a track record … [Read more…]

New Product Launches Drive Alcon’s First-Quarter 2026 Growth as Momentum from Unity and Tryptyr Builds

First-quarter 2026 sales of $2.7 billion, up 10% on a reported basis, or up 6% constant currency1 (cc), versus first-quarter 2025 First-quarter 2026 diluted EPS of $0.39; core diluted EPS2 of $0.85 Dividend of 0.28 CHF per share approved at AGM Announced new $1.5 billion share repurchase authorization over 3 years Ad Hoc Announcement Pursuant … [Read more…]

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia and Northeast Georgia Health System Announce New Multi-Year Agreement

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia today announced a new multi-year agreement with Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), a leading nonprofit health system serving more than one million people across Northeast Georgia. The agreement ensures Anthem commercial and Medicare Advantage members will continue to have uninterrupted, in-network access to NGHS’s comprehensive network … [Read more…]

The Global Initiative for Asthma and OpenEvidence Partner to Deliver Asthma Strategy to Physicians Worldwide

Collaboration brings annually updated, evidence-based asthma strategy to a platform used by more than 40% of U.S. physicians FONTANA, Wis. & MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Asthma–The Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) collaborates with OpenEvidence to make GINA’s evidence-based asthma strategy reports, clinical recommendations, and educational resources available directly through OpenEvidence. Under the agreement, OpenEvidence becomes a key content … [Read more…]

HiBoop and The University of Victoria Partner to Modernize Mental-Health Services at UVic Psychology Clinic

The partnership supports comprehensive patient care with robust screening and outcome monitoring over time. VICTORIA, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mental health technology company, HiBoop, and The University of Victoria (UVic) today announced a partnership to digitize clinical assessments at the UVic Psychology Clinic. The integration enhances the assessment process using a secure digital system to improve clinical … [Read more…]

Pfizer Reports Strong First-Quarter Results And Reaffirms 2026 Guidance

Earnings Driven by Focused Execution and 22% Op Revenue Growth of Launched and Acquired Products(1) Pipeline Momentum Builds on Positive Phase 3 and Mid-Stage Readouts Robust Late‑Stage R&D Pipeline, On Track to Start ~20 Key Pivotal Studies in 2026 NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) reported financial results for the first quarter of 2026 and … [Read more…]

Rimsys Launches the Regulatory Execution Engine for MedTech

Spring 2026 embeds submission authoring, AI-powered regulatory monitoring, and configurable impact workflows inside a single RIM platform, the first step toward Rimsys’ AI vision for global regulatory operations. PITTSBURGH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory Information Management (RIM) software was built to store records. That foundation has served its purpose and reached its limit. Today, Rimsys announces the Spring 2026 … [Read more…]

Stevanato Group to Participate in Three Upcoming Investor Conferences

PIOMBINO DESE, Italy–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stevanato Group S.p.A. (NYSE: STVN), a leading global provider of drug containment, drug delivery, and diagnostic solutions to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life sciences industries, announced today that it will participate in three upcoming investor conferences: Tuesday, May 12, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) – Bank of America Global Healthcare Conference in Las … [Read more…]

Anthem, SOCA Mark Decade of Helping Ohio Small Businesses Lower Healthcare Costs

The SOCA Benefit Plan has delivered $1.3 billion in small business savings and continues to expand affordable health coverage statewide CINCINNATI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Ohio and the Southern Ohio Chamber Alliance (SOCA), along with four other chamber alliances, are celebrating the 10th anniversary of their landmark partnership, the SOCA Benefit Plan, … [Read more…]

Fathom Secures Strategic Investment From CVS Health Ventures to Accelerate Enterprise-Wide Autonomous Coding

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI—Fathom, a leader in autonomous medical coding, has announced a strategic investment from CVS Health Ventures, the venture capital arm of CVS Health. The funding reflects growing demand from both payers and providers for enterprise AI that delivers measurable financial and operational impact across revenue cycle management. The investment comes as AI adoption … [Read more…]