AstraZeneca is acquiring TeneoTwo in a $100 million bet on that biotech’s lymphoma drug candidate, which is designed to go after two targets. It’s the latest deal made by a big pharmaceutical company looking to get its hands on a new type of cancer therapy called a T cell engager.
The question of who owns the intellectual property to a drug born inside a computer came up in a panel discussion at a recent life sciences law symposium.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
While many sellers were found to express altruistic motives, the researchers wrote that improperly stored insulin creates risks of lost potency and contamination. The findings highlight the need for substantive policy reform, according to the study's lead author.
In an effort to reduce medical errors and potential misunderstandings, the New Jersey Innovation Institute is developing a "Master Person Index," which will serve as a master database of each New Jersey resident's health-related information.
The collaboration with New Jersey Innovation Institute reflects a broader national effort by hospitals and health systems, particularly academic medical centers, to create their own innovation network or partner with groups that can give them access to one.
Through a new partnership with the maker of GORE-TEX, San Diego's ViaCyte is looking to finetune its PEC-Encap combination device that could one day offer a functional cure for type 1 diabetes.
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
RxWiki is a consumer education and ratings platform for independent retail pharmacies. TeleManager Technologies provides communication technology for pharmacies, health systems, pharmaceutical companies and drug distributors.
The combined company, which is taking the Uniphy Health name, wants to be a "single pane of glass" for physicians, nurses, home care aides and patients to stay engaged with each other.
Leading Edge Ventures, a $10 million venture investment fund in Delaware is relatively new on the venture scene since its launch last year. Among its targets are early stage and seed stage medical device and IT companies. In a recent interview with Keystone Edge e-newsletter, General Partner Doug Petillo talked about his background as a […]
There is a sense of urgency in responding to calls and text alerts on mobile devices that make them both especially useful for contacting others faster and attention diverting. It has spurred mobile health startups and growth-stage companies from Seratis and Cureatr to Voalte to help medical staff ditch their pagers to make communication faster […]
We will highlight Build My Health's revenue practice management tools, which could help physician practices add up to $250,000 to their practices.