Press Releases

STOCKHOLM, Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) ("Calliditas") today announced that 198 out of a total of 200 patients required for Part A of the Company's pivotal Phase 3 study NefIgArd, have been randomized. Top line readout of Part A of the study can thus be expected in Q4 2020.The remaining 2 patients are expected to be random

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ST. LOUIS, Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) ("Centene") announced today the extension of the expiration date of the offers to exchange (the "Exchange Offers") notes (the "WellCare Notes") issued by WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) ("WellCare") for up to $1,950,000,000 aggregate principal amount o

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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SmileDirectClub, (Nasdaq: SDC), the industry pioneer and first direct-to-consumer medtech platform for teeth straightening, today announced that 21 of the consumer "c

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WASHINGTON, Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross Blue Shield Association President and CEO Scott Serota issued the following statement today in regards to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals' decision on the Affordable Care Act:

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SILVER SPRING, Md., Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval to Padcev (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv), a Nectin-4-directed antibody and microtubule inhibitor conjugate, meaning the drug specifically targets cancer cells – in this case, the cell adhesion molecule Nectin-4, which is highly expressed in ur

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Centauri Health Solutions, Inc., a healthcare technology and services company powered by analytics, is pleased to announce it has met the requirements by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) 2020 certification for hybrid measures, systematic

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HOUSTON, Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- There's a story of a young Hollywood writer bragging to a veteran movie producer on the quality of his script, extolling that "It's not only a great comedy, but it also has a message." To which the producer replies: "Just write me the comedy. Messages are for Western Union."Unlike

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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Lark Health, the leading chronic disease prevention and management platform using artificial intelligence (AI) counseling, today announced Jason Paruthi, MD has joined the team as Medical Director. Dr. Paruthi is a co-founder of Pangea Nutrition, a science-based meal delivery company

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