Life sciences giant Johnson & Johnson Innovation announced the opening of a fourth JLABS accelerator in South San Francisco that will accommodate up to 50 startups that span the healthcare landscape. It’s the fourth JLABS to open, following an original location in San Diego, a second in Boston and another San Francisco proper. Another is […]
With medication adherence becoming a focal point across the industry, myriad approaches have arisen to counter the $300 billion challenge, from the relatively simple like text messaging and direct mailers to multifaceted methods that involve increasingly creative uses of technology. One approach involving the latter is the application of artificial intelligence, and New York-based AiCure is […]
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.
3D printing in medicine is “skyrocketing.” Diabetes drugs comprise a huge market already and are poised for “strong growth” over the next 10 years. But a new market report is the latest in a slew of analyses forecasting an Alzheimer’s treatment market that, unlike many other healthcare markets, is on the decline — at least […]
One group wants to change the way clinical trials recruit candidates by giving patients access to their data in the hopes it will build trust spurring them to share more personal information. It is launching a website that will function something like a clinical trial matchmaker, putting patients in touch with trial organizers. Nonprofit advocacy […]
A lean startup is developing therapeutics using a monoclonal antibody to preserve cardiac tissue and help the body heal from the scarring that can result from the restoration of blood flow for a myocardial infarction. Its treatment could help reduce hospital readmissions for the condition. Decimmune Therapeutics’ treatment is designed to help people who undergo […]