Japan’s ONO Pharma to Acquire Deciphera Pharma May 2, 2024 Moreover, acquiring Deciphera’s commercial capabilities in the United States and Europe will strengthen ONO’s global commercial presence
US-based Bio-Techne & Thermo Fisher Scientific Forge Distribution Partnership May 2, 2024 Effective May 1, 2024, this partnership will see Thermo Fisher's European arm, the Fisher Scientific Channel, distribute Bio-Techne's extensive range of products, including antibodies, proteins, immunoassay kits, reagents, and enzymes, to research institutions and laboratories across Europe.
CVS Acquires Medicare Advantage Broker ‘Hella Health’ May 2, 2024 In a major development, CVS Health has acquired Hella Health, a New York City-based startup specializing in Medicare Advantage (MA) brokerage services.
Oracle Shifting its World HQ to Nashville to Bring Renewed Focus on Healthcare May 2, 2024 In a surprising move, software giant Oracle has planned to relocate its world headquarters to Nashville, Tennessee, signaling a strategic shift towards strengthening its presence in the healthcare industry.
AHA Claims Almost All of US Hospitals Suffered Financial Hit from Change’s Cyberattack May 2, 2024 The survey indicates that 94% of American hospitals experienced disruptions in cash flow, and over half of them reported substantial financial damage as a result of Change’s failure to handle claims.
Parexel & Palantir Partner to Accelerate Clinical Trials with AI May 1, 2024 By harnessing the power of AI and advanced analytics, the collaboration aims to revolutionize clinical trials.
Google to Launch Fitbit Labs for Fitbit Premium Subscribers May 1, 2024 Currently, Fitbit Labs will be available to a limited number of Android users who are enrolled in the Fitbit Labs program in the Fitbit mobile app.
Walmart to Close its 51 Health Clinics across the US Citing Profitability Concerns May 1, 2024 In a significant development, retail giant Walmart has closed all of its 51 health clinics and virtual healthcare operations across the United States.
GE Healthcare Receives FDA Clearance for Portrait VSM Vital Signs Monitor May 1, 2024 Portrait VSM integrates wireless connectivity and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) compatibility, streamlining user workflows and automating routine tasks.
FTC Tightens Data Privacy Rules for Digital Health Apps April 30, 2024 In a bid to fortify the protection of consumers' sensitive medical information shared through digital health apps, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has made significant amendments to its Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR).
Walgreens Launches Specialty Pharmacy for Gene & Cell Therapy Services April 29, 2024 In a bid to cater to the burgeoning demand for innovative healthcare solutions, US-based Walgreens has forayed into gene and cell therapy services by launching a Specialty Pharmacy.
Eli Lilly Inks Deal to Acquire Nexus Manufacturing Plant Amid Drug Shortages April 26, 2024 The move comes at a critical time as shortages of Mounjaro, a widely-used diabetes therapy, and Zepbound, its obesity counterpart, continue to impact patients across the United States.