This Week in Diagnostics
Written on May 7, 2012
QIAGEN participates in Grand Challenge Dx initiative
QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN) says that it has joined the Point-of-Care Diagnostics (POC Dx) Initiative, led by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Grand Challenges Canada. The POC Dx Initiative is a research and development program with the goal of...
NanoViricides Announces Issuance of a Fundamental Patent in the USA
Written on May 7, 2012
NanoViricides, Inc. (OTC BB: NNVC) announced that a fundamental patent, on which the nanoviricides® technology is based, is due to be issued in the USA on May 8, 2012. The issuance notification was received from the US Patents and Trademarks Office last week.
NanoViricides is a development stage company...
The Future of Healthcare: Part I, How the Empowered Patient Can Fix a Broken System
Written on May 7, 2012
Dr. Cindy Haines has made it her mission to help patients navigate through the imperfect healthcare system, which she has described as “broken.”
A family physician based in St. Louis and adjunct faculty at the St. Louis University School of Medicine, Dr. Haines has evolved into a consumer health guru,...
NYBA Annual Meeting: The Wrap Up
Written on May 4, 2012
The New York Biotech Association Annual Meeting last Wednesday and Thursday was a success, showcasing 15 emerging companies as well as two dozen panels over the two-day span. Held in the Marriott Marquis Hotel, a staple of Times Square, the 21st annual conference was well attended with over 800 investors,...
MPR Associates Discuss Project Management and Execution in Medical Device Development
Written on May 4, 2012
As part of a OneMedRadio series, MPR Associates takes us through the process of medical device development. Below, Ralph Paul and Eric Claude discuss the importance of project management and execution.
Click below to hear full audio interview and see transcript that...
Emmy-winning Daytime Series, THE DOCTORS, To Reveal Results of a New Surgical Procedure for Parkinson’s Disease.
Written on May 1, 2012
Each year, approximately 60,000 Americans are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, while an estimated seven to 10 million people worldwide are living with the degenerative disorder. On May 2, the Emmy-winning syndicated daytime series, THE DOCTORS, will reveal the stunning results of a new surgical...
