Vertex Pharmaceutical Corporation and Lonza announced a strategic partnership to support the production of Vertex’s portfolio of radically different insulin-producing stem cell therapies for people with T1D, currently focusing on into the VX-880 and VX-264 programs currently in clinical trials. Vertex’s first clinical program, VX-880, demonstrated the clinical proof of concept. […]
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B.E.S.T. Program, Simply Healthcare Partner to Expand Healthcare Workforce
Simply Healthcare Plans (Simply) announced a donation of $75,000 to the Tampa Bay-based non-profit, Brain Expansions Scholastic Training (B.E.S.T), to support the organization’s Healthcare Entry Careers and Economic Mobility Initiative. The funding will expand the initiative’s medical skills training and mentorship offerings to underrepresented minority (URM) students to help increase […]
Viz.ai Wins Comparably Awards for Best Place to Work for Second Year
Viz.ai, the leader in AI-powered smart care coordination and disease detection, has been named Comparable Best Place to Work for two years in a row. The company received two Relative Best Workplace awards for best business outlook and best management team in 2023. “We are honored that Viz.ai has received […]
VBA Announces Partnership With MPX to Provide Healthcare Payers With an Integrated Solution for Communications Management
VBA announced today its partnership with MPX to offer a solution for high-touch communications by integrating the HealthLinq® portal with VBASoftware and VBAGateway for a seamless payer experience. Integration with VBASoftware provides registrations, claims, permissions, and other data needed to support communication between members and vendors without managing file workflows. Integration […]
Vaxxas Opens World-Class Manufacturing Facility To Produce Proprietary Needle-Free Vaccine Patch For Late-Stage Clinical Trials and First Commercial Products
Vaxxas, a clinical-stage biotech company commercializing new vaccine platform technology, today announced the opening of its first state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Brisbane, Queensland. The purpose-built 5,500-square-foot (60,000 square foot) Vaxxas Biomedical Facility will serve as the company’s global headquarters and support its expansion to produce HD-MAP vaccines for prospective late-stage […]
TheMathCompany Partners with Komodo Health to Enhance Patient Outcomes with Advanced Insights
TheMathCompany, based in Illinois, a leading global data analytics and engineering company, announced a partnership with health technology company, Komodo Health. Through this partnership, TheMathCompany will have access to Komodo’s technology platform, powered by Healthcare Map – the most comprehensive and accurate source of anonymous patient-level data available – to […]
Swiss American CDMO partners with BioNTX to launch the Biotechnology and Healthcare Industry Alliance of North Texas
Swiss American CDMO and BioNTX have partnered to host the inaugural Biotechnology and Healthcare Industry Alliance of North Texas (BHIANT) launch meeting that will champion a next generation, industry-led, workforce partnership. DFW area employers will benefit from a skilled labor force that serves communities by creating pathways to high-paying, quality jobs in biotechnology, […]
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Announces Phase 3 Development Candidate ACP-101 for Prader-Willi Syndrome
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced the addition of a new candidate in Phase 3 development to its rare disease treatment system, ACP-101, for the treatment of hyperphagia in Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). Acadia acquired the worldwide development and commercialization rights to ACP-101 with the acquisition of Levo Therapeutics in June 2022. “Acadia’s […]
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of New Indication for LINZESS® (linaclotide) for the Treatment of Functional Constipation in Pediatric Patients Ages 6-17 Years-Old
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a gastrointestinalfocused healthcare company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved LINZESS® (linaclotide) as a method of treatment. once-daily treatment of dysfunctional pediatric patients 6 to 17 years of age. constipation. LINZESS is the first and only FDA-approved prescription treatment for functional […]
Jackson Healthcare Completes Acquisition of LRS Healthcare
Jackson Healthcare, a group of highly specialized healthcare technology, research and personnel companies, and LRS Healthcare, a leading provider of healthcare professionals, today announced that the acquisition Jackson Healthcare’s LRS Healthcare has ended, after the companies shared news of a definitive agreement to incorporate last month. As part of Jackson […]
