FibroScan® now recommended in primary care settings, according to Landmark Guidance from NICE

NICE recommends Echosens’ liver diagnostic solution for assessment of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis PARIS and WALTHAM, Mass., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Most people don’t show symptoms of liver disease until it has progressed to an advanced stage, at which point no treatments are available. To help expel this reality, the National Institute for Health … Read more

$10 Million in Violence Prevention Grants Awarded to Communities Statewide from the Wisconsin Community Safety Fund

MILWAUKEE, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Comprehensive Injury Center at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) has announced the 10 communities and organizations receiving $10.4 million in grant funding from the Wisconsin Community Safety Fund (WCSF) to aid in reducing violence stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. The WCSF was created to support evidence-based activities … Read more

UPSTREAM’S PILLARS WITH PURPOSE AWARDS $13,500 TO NONPROFITS ASSISTING WITH MISSISSIPPI TORNADO RECOVERY

Upstream operates more than 50 physical therapy clinics in the state AMORY, Miss., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The charitable arm of Upstream Rehabilitation, the nation’s largest outpatient physical therapy provider, has donated $13,500 to three nonprofits that assisted with this spring’s tornado recovery efforts in Mississippi. Upstream operates more than 50 clinics in Mississippi … Read more

H/K/B Cosmetic Surgery Acquires Lowcountry Plastic Surgery Center

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Charlotte, North Carolina based Kortesis Bharti Management Group, LLC, parent company to the rapidly expanding H/K/B Cosmetic Surgery brand, proudly announces the acquisition of Lowcountry Plastic Surgery Center in Mount Pleasant, SC. Lowcountry Plastic Surgery Center will now be known as H/K/B Mount Pleasant. Dr. Bill Kortesis and … Read more

SciTech Development Raises $2.73 Million in Oversubscribed Financing Round to Advance Clinical Trials for Cancer Treatment

— Financing Provides for the Advancement of Clinical Trials – GROSSE POINTE FARMS, Mich., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — SciTech Development today announced it has closed a $2.73M funding round, led by several prominent life science investors to advance clinical trials for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma and Small Cell Lung Cancer.  SciTech’s capital investment is led by life science investors … Read more

Delcath Systems Announces Sandra Pennell as Senior Vice President of Finance

NEW YORK, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Delcath Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: DCTH) (the “Company” or “Delcath”), an interventional oncology company focused on the treatment of primary and metastatic cancers of the liver, is pleased to announce that the Company has appointed Sandra Pennell as its new Senior Vice President of Finance. Ms. Pennell will also serve … Read more

Genentech’s Vabysmo Boasts Increasingly Favorable Perceptions Among Ophthalmologists for the Treatment of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Diabetic Macular Edema, According to Spherix Global Insights

Despite Vabysmo’s positive first impressions, the race is about to heat up with the widely anticipated FDA approval of Regeneron’s 8mg aflibercept potentially around the corner. EXTON, Pa., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Genentech’s Vabysmo got an 18-month head start over Regeneron’s high dose Eylea (8mg aflibercept), but that lead time may be coming to … Read more

Roberta Luskin-Hawk, M.D. and Afsaneh Naimollah

LONG BEACH, Calif., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Worksite Labs, Inc., a pioneering decentralized diagnostic testing company committed to expanding access to healthcare services, is proud to announce the appointment of two new board members, Roberta Luskin-Hawk, M.D. and Afsaneh Naimollah. These accomplished individuals bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the board, further … Read more

UNIVERSAL HEALTH REALTY INCOME TRUST ANNOUNCES DIVIDEND INCREASE

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Universal Health Realty Income Trust (NYSE:UHT) announced today that its Board of Trustees voted to increase the quarterly dividend by $.005 and pay a dividend of $.72 per share on June 30, 2023 to shareholders of record as of June 20, 2023. Universal Health Realty Income … Read more

RedShift BioAnalytics Launches HaLCon™ Analyzer, Providing Simple and Accurate On-Demand Protein Titer Measurements for Bioprocess Development and Manufacturing

RedShiftBio introduces the HaLCon Protein Analyzer, the first fit-for-purpose liquid chromatography (LC) system designed specifically to provide quick, easy, and accurate protein titer measurements for biopharmaceutical development and manufacturing. BOXBOROUGH, Mass. , June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — RedShift BioAnalytics (RedShiftBioⓇ) today announced it was launching the HaLCon Analyzer, an advanced, fit-for-purpose, liquid chromatography platform designed to … Read more