The COVID-19 pandemic has strained our social fabric in so many ways. Above all, there is the loss of life, which has occurred at an unfathomable scale and is still ongoing. But in addition, with the necessary disruptions in our educational system, we’ve seen the struggles of families trying to […]
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Rakuten Medical Announces New Name “Alluminox™” for its Proprietary Technology Platform
Rakuten Medical, Inc. (Rakuten Medical) has elected to discontinue use of the name “Illuminox,” and to start using a new, evolved name “Alluminox™” for our proprietary, anti-cancer, photoimmunotherapy technology platform, which is comprised of drug, medical device, and other related technologies. This name change will take effect globally from April […]
WuXi ATU Announces Launch of TESSA™ Technology to Improve Scalability and Accessibility of Cell and Gene Therapies
WuXi Advanced Therapies (WuXi ATU), a wholly owned subsidiary of WuXi AppTec, today announced the launch of Tetracycline-Enabled Self-Silencing Adenovirus (TESSA™). This technology is a state-of-the-art novel process for transfection-free, scalable manufacture of adeno-associated virus (AAV) at Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) grade. Developed by OXGENE in the United Kingdom, a […]
HIMSS-European Health Conference & Exhibition 2022
June 14-16, 2022 | Finland
The HIMSS22 European Health Conference & Exhibition brings the European healthcare community back together digitally and in person in Helsinki, Finland from 14 to 16 June 2022. It will feature HIMSS’s knowledge, expertise and thought leadership in healthcare digitisation, and Accelerate Health’s network of entrepreneurs and investors showcasing the latest and […]
Digital Healthcare Innovation Summit 2022
June 8, 2022 | USA
The Digital Healthcare Innovation Summit will unite a cross-section of national venture capitalists, healthcare/medical IT business providers, hospital administrators, insurers, health plans, risk managers, physicians, private equity investors, corporate business development executives, government and public policy experts, C-level executives of start-ups, IT and marketing professionals, pharma marketing professionals (with an […]
Value-Based Payment in Asia Pacific: Case Studies and Lessons Learned
April 27, 2022 | 7:00AM EDT
Health systems in Asia Pacific regions are under tremendous pressure to deal with the rising costs, unequal access to service, and uneven quality of care. More and more healthcare systems across the region have increasingly embraced a value-based health care (VBHC) agenda. How can we maximize value for money and […]
Delivering Evidence-Based Access in Rare Diseases: The Challenges in SMA
April 5, 2022 | 9:00AM EDT
This session educates about the specific challenges of rare disease treatments in an HTA and discusses how Real-World Evidence Collection can address the data gap at the time of access decision. The three expert speakers will discuss the opportunities, challenges and limitations of Real-World Evidence Collection based on their practical […]
Detecting the patient’s need for help with machine learning based on expressions
Developing machine learning models to support health analytics requires increased understanding about statistical properties of self-rated expression statements used in health-related communication and decision making. To address this, our current research analyzes self-rated expression statements concerning the coronavirus COVID-19 epidemic and with a new methodology identifies how statistically significant differences […]
BayCare Expands Partnership with Feeding Tampa Bay, Opens Health Education Center
ucked inside the massive industrial warehouse home of Feeding Tampa Bay, guests, staff and volunteers now have their own dedicated BayCare Health Education Center. The first of its kind, the facility reflects BayCare’s commitment to addressing the community’s health holistically. The center will serve as a resource for visitors to […]
LumiThera, Inc. Announces Completion of Acquisition of Diopsys, Inc
LumiThera Inc., a medical technology company offering photobiomodulation (PBM) to treat eye injuries and diseases, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Diopsys, Inc., a leading provider of advanced medical Visual electrophysiology devices that help ophthalmologists analyze the entire visual pathway for visual and neuro-visual disorders. Diopsys is now a […]