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Manulife launches first-in-market, fully digitized cashless service for day surgeries
HONG KONG, Nov. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong today launched Cashless Day Surgery eService, the market's first all-digital cashless service which enables customers to obtain speedy claims pre-approval for colonoscopy and gastroscopy (OGD) day surgery simply by entering their Hong Ko...
Ping An Good Doctor Awarded "Listed Enterprise of the Year 2019" by Bloomberg Businessweek/Chinese Edition
SHANGHAI, Nov. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomberg Businessweek/Chinese Edition, a renowned Asian financial magazine, announced the winners of the "Listed Enterprises of the Year 2019". The world's leading online healthcare ecosystem platform,Ping An Healthcare and Technology Company Limited ("Pin...
Novoheart to Co-develop First of its Kind Human Heart-in-a-Jar Model of Heart Failure with AstraZeneca
* Heart failure is a global pandemic with an estimated 64.3 million cases worldwide in 2017, costing overUS$100B per year * Drug developers currently lack effective humanized models for preclinical testing of targeted drug candidates in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction * The c...
Program of Building of High-Quality and Efficient Health Service System and Empirical Study in the Context of Aging Kicked off in Beijing
BEIJING, Nov. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The MOU signing ceremony and launch seminar forProgram of Building of High-Quality and Efficient Health Service System and Empirical Study in the Context of Aging took place in Beijing today. Government officials and Amgen executives who were present include...
Blockchain in Healthcare Will Live Up to the Hype Versus Reality for Stakeholders
SANTA CLARA, California, Nov. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- With the healthcare industry increasingly going digital, blockchain technology provides the much-needed trust, security, and auditability for healthcare data on its intelligence journey, which allows blockchain to complement healthcare artifi...
Venturing into the future of healthcare with AI - SonoScape at Medica 2019
DUSSELDORF, Germany, Nov. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SonoScape, as one of the leading providers of medical ultrasound and endoscopy solutions, presented its latest products and technologies in the world's largest medical event Medica: its first echoendoscope EG-UR5 (endoscopic ultrasound), a new 4-...
Xinhua Silk Road: Er-Kang highly recognized for "going global" achievements in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Nov. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hunan Er-Kang (Cambodia) Investment Co., Ltd., an overseas arm ofChina's Hunan Er-Kang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (300267.SZ), has recently received a delegation of Communist Party led by Du Jiahao, Secretary of the CPC Hunan Provincial Committee,...
USD 10 million transaction generated at Asia Agri-Tech Expo & Forum 2019 concluded on 2 November
TAIPEI, Nov. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan premier agricultural international exhibition, Asia Agri-Tech Expo & Forum 2019, has concluded in November at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 1. Co-located with Aquaculture Taiwan and Livestock Taiwan, the triple show attracted more than 25,000 ...
ActLight: Ultra Small, Very Low Power Consumption Heart Rate Monitoring Sensor for Hearables? You Need the ActLight Dynamic Photodiode
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Nov. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Long battery life,
precision of measurements and very small size are the key requirements for
vital signs monitoring sensors in hearable devices.
Pfizer Unveils Positive Results from Asian Subgroup Analysis of ARCHER 1050
SINGAPORE, Nov. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced the efficacy and tolerability results from the subgroup analysis of Asian patients enrolled in the ARCHER 1050, a randomized, multicenter, multinational, open-label Phase 3 study evaluating the efficacy of VIZIMPRO® ...
Positive Interim Efficacy Data from GDC-0084 Phase II Study in Glioblastoma Released at SNO Conference
SYDNEY, Nov. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazia Therapeutics Limited (ASX: KZA; NASDAQ: KZIA), an Australian oncology-focused biotechnology company, is pleased to share with investors interim data from its ongoing phase II study of GDC-0084 in glioblastoma, the most common and most aggressive form of...
CPC Indonesia Design Week Concludes with Local Endorsement
MAKASSAR, Indonesia, Nov. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Foundation's (IWSH) Community Plumbing Challenge (CPC) program has completed its latest installment, a Design Week project in the coastal village of Kampung Nelayan Untia. An intensive four-day ass...
WuXi Vaccines to Build a $240 Million Manufacturing Facility in Ireland
DUNDALK, Ireland, Nov. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi Biologics ("WuXi Bio") (2269.HK), a leading global open-access biologics technology platform company offering end-to-end solutions for biologics discovery, development, and manufacturing, announced that its subsidiary WuXi Vaccines, engaged in ...
Patient Enrollment Completed in Phase III Clinical Study of Adapalene-Clindamycin Combination Gel in China
BEIJING, Nov. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Ophthalmology Focus Limited ("COPFL") today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Zhaoke (Guangzhou) Ophthalmology Pharmaceutical Limited ("ZKO") has successfully completed patient enrollment of the Phase III study of Adapalene-Clindamycin Combin...
Guardant Health AMEA wins this year's Growth Excellence Leadership Award by Frost & Sullivan
SINGAPORE, Nov. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Guardant Health AMEA has won Frost & Sullivan's Growth Excellence Leadership Award under the Best Practices Category for 2019 Asia-Pacific Liquid Biopsy for Precision Oncology. "We are delighted to receive this prestigious award from Frost & Sullivan. T...
Analytical Wizards secures Series A funding from Sopris Capital
EDISON, New Jersey, Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Analytical Wizards, a New Jersey-based global healthcare analytics firm, has announced that it has secured Series A funding from Sopris Capital. Founded in 2015 Analytical Wizards leverages the power of AI/ML, technology, and domain expertis...
Thrombosis Research Institute (TRI) Launches Innovative Risk Calculator for Predicting Stroke, Major Bleeding and Mortality in Atrial Fibrillation Over Two Years
- Rapidly predicts differences in risk when treated with different anticoagulants or not treated - Crucially, risk is calculated using patient-specific measurements rather than standardised measures, providing personalised results - Underscored by data of 52,000 AF patients and externally vali...
Initiation of a Phase 2 Multicenter Study of 18F-APN-1607, a Novel Diagnostic PET Imaging Tracer for the Characterization of Tau Burden in Alzheimer's Disease
TAIPEI, Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- APRINOIA Therapeutics, Inc. announced today that it has initiated a Phase 2 multicenter, multinational study of18F -APN-1607 in the US for its lead tau positron emission tomography (PET) tracer in Alzheimer's Disease (AD). The study (NCT number: NCT04141150) w...
Seed Health Announces Research Partnership with Atmo Biosciences to Evaluate Impact of Probiotics With First Ingestible Gas Sensor Technology
First tech-enabled clinical trial will use new biomarkers to measure effect of Seed's Daily Synbiotic on gut microbiome after antibiotic use LOS ANGELES, Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Seed Health, a microbial sciences company, today announced a research partnership with digital health company, At...
Global Cord Blood Corporation to Report Second Quarter and First Half Fiscal 2020 Financial Results
HONG KONG, Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE: CO) (the "Company"),China's leading provider of cord blood collection, laboratory testing, hematopoietic stem cell processing and stem cell storage services, today announced that it plans to release unaudited financia...
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