New Poll Finds 87% of Respondents Support Regulating PBMs SALEM, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–With the Beaver State already facing negative impacts of harmful business practices by pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), a new poll among likely Oregon voters finds that an overwhelming majority support policy proposals to require these middlemen health insurance companies to lower drug costs and … [Read more…]

Davenport alumnus donation created new wellness center on campus; developing two new mental health degree programs GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Davenport University has announced a $1 million gift from the Klingenberg Family, given specifically to fund a new wellness center on its W.A. Lettinga Campus in Grand Rapids and support the development of two new Mental … [Read more…]

Nearly three-quarters of adults support the public health strategy of tobacco harm reduction Two-thirds of adults think the FDA, which regulates all tobacco and nicotine products, should focus on harm reduction, instead of prohibition; 78 percent of policy professionals agree with this approach RICHMOND, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$MO #Adult–According to a survey released today by Altria Group, … [Read more…]

Results demonstrate ExoVita assays, performed on the proprietary platform, delivered excellent early-stage cancer detection SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Biological Dynamics, a life sciences company focused on developing and commercializing exosome isolation technology for earlier disease detection, will present data showing how the company’s ExoVerita™ platform can be utilized for early detection of lung and pancreatic cancers at … [Read more…]

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vizgen, the life science company dedicated to improving human health by visualizing single-cell spatial genomics information, today unveiled the MERSCOPE® PanCancer Pathways Panel. The company will be presenting data generated using the PanCancer Pathways Panel at the 2023 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, taking place April 14-19, 2023 in Orlando, … [Read more…]

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Horizon Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: HZNP) announced today that it will release its first-quarter 2023 financial results on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, prior to the open of the U.S. financial markets. With the pending acquisition by Amgen Inc. and applicable securities laws, Horizon will not be hosting a conference call to discuss its financial results. … [Read more…]

From cancer research to diagnostic solutions SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced today that it will highlight new cell analysis, genomics, digital pathology, and companion diagnostics solutions at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting, held April 14-19, 2023, in Orlando, Florida. Cancer is the second most common cause of death … [Read more…]

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Generational Equity, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client, The Rasa Group, Inc. to Pharma-Care, Inc. The acquisition closed March 31, 2023. Located in Ringwood, New Jersey, The Rasa Group, Inc. (TRGI) was founded by Paul Rasa, RPh, CCP, FASCP. Paul started … [Read more…]

GUILFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#theproteinsequencingcompany—Quantum-Si Incorporated (Nasdaq: QSI) (“Quantum-Si,” “QSI” or the “Company”), The Protein Sequencing Company™, today announced it will be presenting a poster on a new method for detection of arginine post-translational modifications (PTMs) using Platinum™, the world’s first next-generation single-molecule protein sequencing platform, at the American Association for Cancer Research’s (AACR) Annual Meeting 2023. … [Read more…]

CAMBRIDGE, England & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bicycle Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ: BCYC), a biotechnology company pioneering a new and differentiated class of therapeutics based on its proprietary bicyclic peptide (Bicycle®) technology, today announced that the company will present four poster presentations at the 2023 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, taking place in Orlando, FL on … [Read more…]