Treating RA patients with severe, progressive disease in the first two years after diagnosis (early RA) could prevent damage to joints and stop the disease from progressing1,2 RoACTEMRA with and without MTX achieved greater inhibition of structural joint damage compared with MTX alone in the early RA population1 Basel, 8 September 2014 – Roche (SIX: […]
September 8, 2014 – MIAMI–West Kendall Baptist Hospital in Miami has announced the purchase and installation of a highly advanced computed tomography (CT) scanner following a six-month evaluation at the hospital — the clinical trial of the equipment in the United States. With the convergence of whole-organ coverage, image quality, and speed found in GE […]
Lively expands its smart home product, challenges outdated offerings, and solves a critical need for older adults and their families with a wearable that older adults want to wear San Francisco, SEPTEMBER 04, 2014 — Lively announced today its new safety watch, which redefines what people should expect of a personal emergency response (PERS) wearable. […]
PORTLAND, SEPTEMBER 03, 2014 – Cambia Health Solutions has named Julie Barnes director of health care policy. A well-known bipartisan health policy advisor, Barnes will help advance Cambia’s legislative and regulatory efforts to promote a more affordable, transparent and sustainable health care system. She will be based in Washington, D.C. Barnes brings extensive public and […]
Wauwatosa, WI, September 3, 2014 — GE Healthcare (NYSE: GE) today announced the FDA approval of SenoClaire*, GE’s new breast tomosynthesis solution designed with a three-dimensional imaging technology. In collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital, GE developed SenoClaire technology that uses a low-dose short X-ray sweep around the positioned breast with nine exposures acquired with a […]
The cobas 6800/8800 Systems offer advanced performance with next generation donor screening assays Basel, 2 September 2014 – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today the commercial availability of the cobas 6800/8800 Systems, two integrated and fully automated molecular testing systems for blood and plasma donor screening in markets accepting the CE mark. The […]
Simple, fast, and precise portable ultrasound to improve point of care imaging capabilities Wauwatosa, WI, September 2, 2014 – GE Healthcare announced today commercial availability in the U.S. for its new LOGIQ™ e ultrasound system. Acute interventions, chronic patient management and needle guidance are daily challenges physicians’ asked GE Healthcare to help solve. This new […]
PET Imaging Agent Receives Marketing Authorisation from the European Commission Chalfont St. Giles, UK — 1st September, 2014 — GE Healthcare announced today that VIZAMYL™ (flutemetamol (18F) solution for injection) has received marketing authorisation from the European Commission as a radiopharmaceutical medicinal product indicated for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging of beta amyloid neuritic plaque […]
After successful pilot, Meaningful Adherence™ platform will aid 1.6 million health plan members in medication adherence Portland, Ore. and Cambridge, Mass. – August, 19, 2014 – OmedaRx, a Cambia Health Solutions company, and GNS Healthcare, a leading provider of big data analytics solutions in health care, today announced the deployment of the GNS Meaningful Adherence™ […]
After successful pilot, Meaningful Adherence™ platform will aid 1.6 million health plan members in medication adherence PORTLAND, AUGUST 19, 2014 – OmedaRx, a Cambia Health Solutions company, and GNS Healthcare, a leading provider of big data analytics solutions in health care, today announced the deployment of the GNS Meaningful Adherence™ platform to 1.6 million members […]
