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While Auto vs. Allo Cell Therapy Debate Continues, VCs Look for ‘Next Shiny Thing’
Allogeneic cell therapy hasn’t caught up to autologous cell therapy yet, and the disappointing data so far has soured the entire allogeneic field for at least one venture capitalist. The cell therapy debate was one of the topics covered during a panel discussion at the Biopharm America conference.
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PRA expands app for conducting clinical trials remotely during Covid-19 pandemic
The contract research organization’s announcement came as clinical trial sites anticipate significant disruption due to the pandemic, while the FDA has issued guidelines for running trials virtually.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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North Carolina startup lands $1M for real-time patient feedback platform
Through the funding round, which was led by Dioko Ventures, the health tech startup, Feedtrail, intends to hire sales and marketing employees and scale its platform.
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Founders of MD Interconnect see a way to improve physician adoption in pager alternatives market
Instead of a per user, per month fee that rival companies tend to charge, MD Interconnect charges a flat fee and annual maintenance fee roughly correlated to the size of the hospital.
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A Krispy Kreme medical clinic? It makes total sense (actually it does not)
Healthcare dignity for sale.
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Biosensor developer Valencell raises $2.64M following patent approvals
Valencell, a biosensor developer seeking to make weareables more accurate, has raised a mix of equity and debt. The fundraise comes several months after securing approval for patent applications earlier this year.
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Many people think women deserve their version of Viagra, and it looks like they might get it
Pending FDA approval, women could soon have their own drug designed to increase sexual desire.
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Applying Remote Patient Monitoring to Surgery Prep and Recovery, Oncology and Women’s Health
Join us to learn about the latest trends in remote monitoring and how to extend its benefits beyond chronic conditions to more patients – all while using fewer staff resources.
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Devices & Diagnostics, Startups
A rapid cooling device to help paramedics treat cardiac arrest patients finds Series A funding
A portable device for ambulances could someday soon make it easier and quicker for emergency […]
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Sprout raises $5M for drug to boost sex drive in women and resubmits NDA in increasingly crowded market
Sprout Pharmaceuticals’ quest to get approval for what would be the first drug to treat […]
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‘Raising the culinary bar’ makes for a better hospital patient experience
“It means I get three more, really good meals,” said Heath, 29, of Wake Forest, N.C. “The foo…
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Down with the Gown: Researchers crowdfund redesign of hospital gown
A team at North Carolina State University’s College of Textiles is asking patients to help […]
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With cancer products set for launches, DARA preps for commercialization
With its cancer products portfolio nearing a launch, DARA BioSciences (NASDAQ:DARA) is making the adjustments […]