Health Care/Hospital

Össur Celebrates 20 Years as a Publicly Traded Company

President and CEO Jon Sigurdsson Rings Nasdaq Closing Bell on December 16 NEW YORK, Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- To mark Össur's 20th anniversary as a publicly traded company,Jon Sigurdsson, the company's President and CEO, rang the closing bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite inNew York's Times Squar...

2019-12-18 03:26 7188

MoA Technology implements CDD Vault to manage its crop protection research data

SAN FRANCISCO and OXFORD, England, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- MoA Technology Ltd (MoA Tech) and Collaborative Drug Discovery, Inc (CDD) announced today that MoA Tech teams are successfully running CDD Vault, a comprehensive informatics platform for archiving, mining and analysing chemistry and...

2019-12-17 17:00 1337

Robert Walters Salary Survey 2020: Demand for key sectors including technology and innovation industry in Taiwan continues to grow

TAIPEI, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The job market in Taiwan is growing moderately in the second half of 2019 with export-oriented companies becoming more conservative in their operations due toglobal trade tensions, according to the Salary Survey 2020 (the "Report") published by Robert Walters...

2019-12-17 16:28 2830

Herbalife Nutrition Study Reveals Asia Pacific Consumers Eat More, Exercise Less and Gain an Average of 3 Kilograms Around Christmas and the New Year

HONG KONG, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Premier global nutrition company, Herbalife Nutrition, today released new findings from itsAsia Pacific Holiday Eating Survey 2019,conducted with 5,500 respondents across Australia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwa...

2019-12-17 12:54 5785

Great Eastern Takaful Berhad partners DoctorOnCall to offer Harapan Trio customers revolutionary digital healthcare services

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- After a successful launch of Harapan Trio Campaign inSeptember 2019, Great Eastern Takaful Berhad is now partnering online healthcare provider, DoctorOnCall to offer additional benefits to its Harapan Trio customers. Customers can now enjoy co...

2019-12-17 08:00 3866

Pivotal DREAMM-2 study demonstrated a clinically meaningful overall response rate with belantamab mafodotin (GSK2857916) for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma

* Overall response rate (ORR) of 31% with 2.5 mg/kg regimen and no new safety signals in heavily pre-treated patient population who were refractory to an immunomodulatory drug and a proteasome inhibitor, and were refractory or intolerant to an anti-CD38 antibody * Data published in The Lancet...

2019-12-17 07:47 7625

UTSA Opens Call for Entries for $4 Million Oskar Fischer Prize to Expand Understanding and Explanation of Alzheimer's Disease

SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) announced that the official call for entries has opened for the Oskar Fischer Prize to expand the understanding and explanation of Alzheimer's disease. Entries for the prize can be submitted throughDec...

2019-12-17 00:05 1072

NeuroVive Announces Settlement in Dispute With CicloMulsion AG

LUND, Sweden, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- NeuroVive Pharmaceutical AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: NVP, OTCQX: NEVPF) announced today that it has fully and finally settled the dispute with CicloMulsion AG regarding certain pharmaceutical technology. In 2004, NeuroVive entered into a License Agreement wi...

2019-12-16 18:33 6664

Ping An Good Doctor Launches Overseas Medical Service with Thailand's BDMS, Enabling "Face-to-face" Consultation with Top-tier Doctors for Users in the Comfort of Their Home

SHANGHAI, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On 16 December, the world's leading healthcare ecosystem platform,Ping An Healthcare and Technology Company Limited ("Ping An Good Doctor"; stock code:01833.HK) announced that the Company and Thailand's largest healthcare group Bangkok Dusit Medical Service...

2019-12-16 17:08 7016

Novoheart Licenses Harvard Technology to Develop Next-Generation Human Heart-in-a-Jar

* Novoheart engineered the world's first "human heart-in-a-jar" as part of its proprietary MyHeart™ platform * Novoheart receives exclusive license from Harvard University to integrate pioneering bioreactor technology that accommodates model ventricles and optional valves into the "human hear...

2019-12-16 16:05 1897

HOYA Group PENTAX Medical Cleared CE Mark for DISCOVERY(TM), an AI Assisted Polyp Detector

TOKYO, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- PENTAX Medical, a division of the HOYA Group, announced that it has cleared CE mark for DISCOVERY™, an innovative Artificial Intelligence (AI) assisted polyp detector designed to support endoscopists in finding potential polyps during a colorectal examination....

2019-12-16 16:00 1904

Ally Bridge Group Leads More Than US$140 million in Financings for Three New Medtech Investments

HONG KONG and NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ally Bridge Group ("ABG"), a leading global life science investment group, has announced that it recently led investments in three new medical technology companies. Each of the three companies is a commercial-stage, leading innovator re-settin...

2019-12-16 09:00 3649

etectRx Announces U.S. FDA Clearance of Novel Ingestible Event Marker

ID-Cap System Uses Advanced Wireless Technology to Reliably Track Ingestion Events GAINESVILLE, Florida, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- etectRx®, Inc. (etectRx), a privately-held digital health company, has announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of its breakthrough patented i...

2019-12-16 07:06 1685

Sands China Assembles 40,000 Hygiene Kits for Clean the World

MACAO, Dec. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A total of around 350 volunteers from Sands China Ltd. and local community groups worked together Friday at The Venetian® Macao to build 40,000 of the 100,000 total hygiene kits of the Las Vegas Sands 2019 Global Disaster Relief & Community Preparedness Eve...

2019-12-13 21:01 6010

AT & IT China 2020, to be held alongside CPhI & P-MEC China 2020, will showcase Intelligent Pharma High-tech solutions

SHANGHAI, Dec. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AT & IT China 2020, organized by Informa Markets andChina Chamber of Commerce for Import & Export of Medicines & Health Products and co-organized by Shanghai Sinoexpo Informa Markets International Exhibition Co., Ltd., to take place at the Shanghai New Int...

2019-12-13 16:42 2803

JLK Inspection, AI-based medical firm, listed on KOSDAQ

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- JLK Inspection, a company specializing in world-class AI-based medical imaging solutions and a company of theBorn2Global Centre, was officially listed on the KOSDAQ index on December 11 th. ...

2019-12-13 09:49 3387

Zurich Malaysia partners with DoctorOnCall to provide Malaysians a convenient way to manage their health

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Zurich Life Insurance Malaysia Berhad and Zurich Takaful Malaysia Berhad (Zurich Malaysia) have recently signed an agreement with leading online healthcare provider DoctorOnCall to extend complimentary* digital healthcare services to its new ...

2019-12-13 08:00 4687

TSG Appoints New CEO to Lead Company's Asia Expansion

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Dec. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- TSG, a leading provider of business management software, integrated payment solutions, and value-added services to the Health & Fitness and Childcare markets has appointed Olivier Vandercamme to the new position of CEO, Asia.  Mr. Vandercamme i...

2019-12-13 07:00 2698

Akkad Holdings Asia and FKS Group Announce Global Partnership

DETROIT, Dec. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Akkad Holdings Asia, LLC and the FKS Group today announced a global strategic partnership, FKS Akkad Capital, LP. The partnership will combine Akkad Holdings Asia's expertise, proven entrepreneurial success and its exceptional network with the know-how, res...

2019-12-13 05:49 2623

Drug Manufacturers Eye Analytical Instrumentation to Reduce Operating Costs

SANTA CLARA, California, Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The total analytical instrumentation market in pharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals generated revenues of $3.05 billion in 2018 and is expected to grow at aCAGR of 7.0% to touch $4.91 billion in 2025. Pharmaceuticals were t...

2019-12-12 23:11 1161