Press Releases

LENEXA, Kan., July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Comprehensive antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) for Gram negative and multidrug-resistant organisms (MDRO), including the antimicrobials eravacycline, omadacycline and plazomicin, is now available in the U.S. in off-the-shelf, standard plate formats. By providing an accurate MIC result, microbiology laboratories can r

SMITHS FALLS, ON and TORONTO, July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Spectrum Therapeutics ("Spectrum"), the medical division of Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC) (the "Company" or "Canopy Growth") is pleased to announce a partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association ("CMHA"). The initiative, a first of its kind for

PALO ALTO, Calif., and BATON ROUGE, La., July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Vynca, the nation's leading advance care planning solution, and the Louisiana Health Care Quality Forum (Quality Forum) announced today the statewide electronic LaPOST Registry is now available for clinicians throughout the state to electronically complete and submit,

SALT LAKE CITY, July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- DiscGenics, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on developing regenerative cell-based therapies that alleviate pain and restore function in patients with degenerative diseases of the spine, today announced the first Utahns have been treated in its nationwide clinical study of IDCT, a locally deve

LEXINGTON, Mass., July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- TARIS Bio™ today announced the dosing of the first patient in a Phase 1b clinical trial evaluating the investigational product TAR-200 in combination with Opdivo® (nivolumab), a programmed death-1 (PD-1) immune checkpoint inhibitor from Bristol-Myers Squibb. The combi

CHICAGO, July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hill-Rom Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HRC), which recently rebranded as Hillrom, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell certain surgical consumable products and related assets to an affiliate of Audax Private Equity ("Audax") for $170 million in cash. The transaction

CHICAGO, July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Heart Association today announced Opella Ernest, M.D., has been appointed president of the American Heart Association's Metro Chicago Board of Directors. Dr. Ernest, senior vice president and chief clinical officer at Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC), previously served as a member on the Metro Chicago Board

HOUSTON, July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Soliton, Inc. (Nasdaq: SOLY) ("Soliton" or the "Company"), a medical device company with a novel and proprietary platform technology licensed from The University of Texas on behalf of the MD Anderson Cancer Center ("MD Anderson"), today announced that the company has identified an additional si

CINCINNATI, July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Kroger Health, the healthcare arm of The Kroger Co. providing health, wellness, and nutrition solutions to more than 14 million people nationwide, announced its partnership with Myriad Genetics to pilot Myriad Genetics' GeneSight® pharmacogenomic test with Kroger Health Plan members. Nearly 500 Kroger pharmacies across

Abstracts selected for oral and poster presentation TORONTO and CAMBRIDGE, MA, July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - ProMIS Neurosciences, Inc. (TSX: PMN) (OTCQB: ARFXF), a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of antibody therapeutics targeting toxic oligomers implicated in the development of neurodegenerative disease