SPIKEVAX® is the first updated COVID-19 vaccine authorized in Canada for 2024-2025, offering a timely solution to help protect Canadians this fall and winter season.
Moderna will promptly begin delivery of updated COVID-19 vaccines to the Public Health Agency of Canada, so there is robust supply available in time for provincial and territorial vaccination campaigns. CAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 17, 2024 / Moderna Inc (Nasdaq:MRNA) today announced that Health... Read more
TORONTO, Sept. 17, 2024 /CNW/ - Newtopia Inc. ("Newtopia" or the "Company") (TSXV: NEWU) (OTCQB: NEWUF), a tech-enabled habit change provider focused on preventing, slowing, and reversing chronic disease, is pleased to announce the expansion of its long-standing partnership with a global apparel leader for GLP-1 support. The expansion will make available Newtopia's proven GLP-1 Ally & Sustain programs to all employees and spouses taking GLP-1 medications. As such, Newtopia... Read more
FRANKLIN, Tenn. / Sep 16, 2024 / Business Wire / Northwest Urgent Care, LLC, a Tucson, Arizona, subsidiary of Community Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CYH), has signed an agreement to acquire 10 Arizona urgent care centers from Carbon Health.
Northwest Urgent Care, LLC is part of Northwest Healthcare’s integrated healthcare network serving Tucson and its surrounding communities. This strategic acquisition will expand capacity and increase Northwest Healthcare’s network... Read more
BEIJING, Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Concord Medical Services Holdings Limited ("Concord Medical" or the "Company") (NYSE: CCM), a healthcare provider specialized in cancer treatment, research, education and prevention in China, today announced that Guangzhou Concord Cancer Center ("Guangzhou Hospital"), a PRC subsidiary of the Company offering comprehensive cancer care services, has obtained the large medical equipment procurement license (the "License") for its... Read more
DENVER, Sept. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InnovAge Holding Corp. (“InnovAge”) (Nasdaq: INNV), a leading Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) provider, has been selected as a research partner for a national study exploring how to prevent falls by seniors. This September’s National PACE Awareness Month and Falls Prevention Month observances emphasize the impact of this timely and critical work aimed at reducing dangerous falls by seniors, as well as... Read more
Research highlights the use of multimodal machine learning to identify non-small cell lung cancer patients predicted to derive the most benefit from combination immunotherapy BOSTON and ROLLE, Switzerland, Sept. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SOPHiA GENETICS (Nasdaq: SOPH), a cloud-native healthcare technology company and a leader in data-driven medicine, will unveil new research at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) 2024. The study, conducted in collaboration... Read more
DENVER, Sept. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DaVita, a leading provider of kidney care services, today announced that David Maughan will assume the role of chief operating officer. This appointment builds on Maughan's 18-year tenure at DaVita in a range of leadership roles. After a celebrated 11-year tenure as chief operating officer, Mike Staffieri will step into the role of chief operating officer emeritus. Both appointments are effective September 15, 2024.
"It's... Read more
CARMEL, Ind., Sept. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Syra Health Corp. (NASDAQ: SYRA), ("Syra Health" or the "Company"), a healthcare technology company powering better health by providing meaningful solutions, today announced the closing of its previously announced public offering of an aggregate of 3,203,125 shares of its Class A common stock, Series A warrants to purchase up to 3,203,125 shares of Class A common stock and Series B warrants to purchase up to 3,203,125 shares... Read more
CVS pharmacists can now evaluate patients and prescribe hormonal contraceptives WOONSOCKET, R.I., Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS Health® (NYSE: CVS) today announced that CVS Pharmacy® locations in Massachusetts are now offering hormonal contraceptive prescribing services. Patients interested in receiving a birth control prescription can be evaluated by a CVS pharmacist and, if clinically eligible, receive a prescription for birth control. Millions of... Read more
BLOOMFIELD, Conn., Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global health company The Cigna Group (NYSE:CI) announced today that Matt Perlberg, President of the Evernorth Health Services pharmacy and care delivery businesses, will present at the Bernstein Healthcare 1:1 Forum on September 24, 2024, in New York, NY.
The Cigna Group's presentation is expected to begin at approximately 9:00 a.m. ET. A live webcast of the presentation will be available at https://investors.the... Read more
Research presented will include the applications of new diagnostic tools and machine learning multimodal signatures in clinical trials BOSTON and ROLLE, Switzerland, Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SOPHiA GENETICS (Nasdaq: SOPH), a cloud-native healthcare technology company and a global leader in data-driven medicine, will be presenting multiple posters at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2024 being held in Barcelona, Spain September 13-17,... Read more
E-Treatment services powered through MDLIVE by Evernorth routinely deliver customers diagnoses and treatment plans within one hour without any direct interaction
Now available to U.S. Cigna Healthcare customers who have coverage through the individual marketplace or their employer BLOOMFIELD, Conn., Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cigna Healthcare, the health benefits division of The Cigna Group (NYSE: CI), launched an "E-Treatment" option through MDLIVE by Evernorth.... Read more
Successful milestones achieved and upcoming include peer-reviewed publications, commercial agreements, and payer coverage decisions
Progressing with proven path toward standard of care addressing chronic low back pain, the largest expenditure in US healthcare costing Americans an estimated $134 Billion annually
More than $50 Million has been invested in the promising Aclarion AI platform that aids physicians in identification of painful discs
Technology protected by... Read more
The global collective intelligence network aims to accelerate precision oncology research and care BOSTON and ROLLE, Switzerland, Sept. 12, 2024 /CNW/ -- SOPHiA GENETICS (Nasdaq: SOPH), a cloud-native healthcare technology company and a global leader in data-driven medicine, today announced an update that several world-renowned healthcare organizations have joined SOPHiA UNITY. SOPHiA UNITY is the global consortium announced at ASCO by SOPHiA GENETICS that connects... Read more
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a leading healthcare enterprise committed to helping people live healthier lives, announced today it will present at the Bank of America 2024 Global Healthcare Conference in London. Centene will present on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, at 5:50 am EDT /10:50 am BST. A simultaneous live audio webcast will be available at: https://bofa.veracast.com/webcasts/bofa/globalhealthcareuk2024/x1aRN0.cfm.
A... Read more
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 11, 2024) - Kovo HealthTech Corporation (TSXV: KOVO) ("Kovo" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Kovo Acquisitions LLC, has acquired (the "Acquisition") 100% of the assets (the "Assets") of Healthcare Data Management, Inc. ("HDM"), a Maryland medical billing company specializing in Asthma & Allergy, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Orthopedic, Radiology, Cardiology,... Read more
MIAMI / Sep 11, 2024 / Business Wire / Ontrak, Inc. (NASDAQ: OTRK), a leading AI-powered and technology-enabled behavioral healthcare company, announced that its Chief Innovation Officer, Brianna Brennan, will be a featured speaker at two influential healthcare events on September 25, 2024.
Becker's Healthcare Webinar
Ms. Brennan will present at the Becker's Healthcare Webinar, "Beyond the Numbers: How Holistic Member Journeys Drive Health Plan ROI," at 12:30 PM ET. This... Read more
TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2024 /CNW/ - NetraMark Holdings Inc. (the "Company" or "NetraMark") (CSE: AIAI) (OTCQB: AINMF) (Frankfurt: 8TV) a generative AI software leader in clinical trial analytics, is pleased to announce the expansion of its product base to now include a suite of five innovative offerings designed to enhance clinical trial outcomes, support product differentiation, and optimize market access strategies.
"In response to ongoing client requests,... Read more
Net loss of ($2.8 million) during the second quarter of fiscal 2024 compared to a net loss of ($2.5 million) during the second quarter of fiscal 2023
Adjusted EBITDA improved to a loss of ($0.3 million) for the second quarter of fiscal 2024 compared to a loss of ($0.9 million) for the second quarter of fiscal 2023
Company reiterated $15.5 million implemented SaaS ARR adjusted EBITDA breakeven run rate expectation
Company updated expectation for achievement of SaaS... Read more
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE: BKD) reported today its consolidated occupancy for August 2024. August 2024 Observations: August weighted average occupancy increased 30 basis points sequentially to 78.9%, which is a new high since the start of the recovery in March 2021.
Month end occupancy surpassed 80.0% with August closing at 80.4%.
Versus the prior year, weighted average occupancy increased 130... Read more
DENVER, Sept. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InnovAge Holding Corp. (“InnovAge” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: INNV), an industry leader in providing comprehensive healthcare programs to frail seniors, predominantly dual-eligible seniors through the Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), today announced financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year ended June 30, 2024.
“We outlined an ambitious agenda last year focused on quality, compliance,... Read more
National Post-Acute Platform Adds 53 Facilities, Five New States and Senior Living Vertical to Portfolio FARMINGTON, Utah / Sep 10, 2024 / Business Wire / PACS Group, Inc. (NYSE: PACS) (“PACS”) has finalized its acquisition of operations of 53 skilled nursing, assisted and independent living facilities from Prestige Care (Prestige), bringing its proven model to new geographical areas.
The facilities span eight western states with 21 facilities in Oregon, 19 in... Read more
The companies commit to bring cutting-edge liquid biopsy testing to 20 institutions globally over the next 12 months BOSTON and ROLLE, Switzerland, Sept. 10, 2024 /CNW/ -- SOPHiA GENETICS (Nasdaq: SOPH), a cloud-native healthcare technology company and a global leader in data-driven medicine, today announced a new milestone in the global introduction of the liquid biopsy test MSK-ACCESS® powered with SOPHiA DDM™, first announced in October 2023. Under a definitive... Read more
In the September 9 cover article of Cancer Cell, researchers integrated 10x single cell and spatial technologies to identify a mechanism of glioblastoma recurrence in mice and develop a promising potential therapeutic approach. PLEASANTON, Calif., Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 10x Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TXG), a leader in single cell and spatial biology, announced today that its Chromium Single Cell Gene Expression and Xenium In Situ platforms were... Read more
ATLANTA, Sept. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Georgia’s State Health Benefit Plan (SHBP), in collaboration with digital health company Sharecare (Nasdaq: SHCR), today announced the launch of a new OnMed CareStation in the Sloppy Floyd Building across from the state Capitol. The OnMed CareStation is a tech-enabled hybrid-care delivery solution now available at no additional cost to all active state employees – including legislative employees and elected officials, and... Read more
In the last 10 days, WELL has closed the acquisition of 3 primary care clinics in BC and executed definitive agreements to acquire 4 diagnostic imaging clinics in Alberta with combined revenues of $17M at 7% operating margins, not including post transaction synergies.
WELL acquired or absorbed 21 clinics in Q4 2023 inclusive of legacy MCI OneHealth and MB Clinic networks and 10 clinics from Shoppers Drug Mart in June 2024 which are now all operating profitably on... Read more
Initial LIFEHAB Enrolled Patients Receive Nociscan Exams to Help Evaluate How Biomarkers in the Discs of the Lumbar Spine Correspond With Treatment Response
LIFEHAB is a Randomized Controlled Trial in Norway Comparing Lumbar Interbody Fusion Surgery With Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation
LIFEHAB Joins the NIH and Rome in Selecting Nociscan as a Technology to Help Determine Which Discs to Treat and the Technology’s Role in Selecting Optimal Treatment Options BROOMFIELD,... Read more
FARMINGTON, Utah / Sep 09, 2024 / Business Wire / PACS Group, Inc. (NYSE: PACS) (“PACS” or the “Company”) today announced the closing of its upsized underwritten public offering of 19,034,482 shares of its common stock, which includes (i) 2,777,778 shares of its common stock sold by the Company and (ii) 16,256,704 shares of common stock sold by certain selling stockholders, which includes the exercise in full by the underwriters of their 30-day option to purchase... Read more
The availability of Micro-Neighborhood® Targeting on the Company’s Dynamic Audience Activation Platform meets the demand of life sciences marketers by synchronizing consumer and physician marketing
OptimizeRx presents panel session at Digital Pharma East: Unlocking Opportunity through HCP+DTC Alignment in Omnichannel Oncology Marketing WALTHAM, Ma., Sept. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OptimizeRx Corp. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: OPRX), a leading provider of... Read more
Expanded suite to unify sales, marketing, medical and service through a connected software and data foundation SINGAPORE, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) today announced Veeva Vault CRM Service Center for inside sales, contact center, and hybrid reps in APAC. Supporting inbound and outbound engagement across channels, Vault CRM Service Center enables life sciences companies to eliminate siloes among customer-facing teams, delivering a streamlined,... Read more
MIAMI / Sep 05, 2024 / Business Wire / Ontrak, Inc. (NASDAQ: OTRK), a leading AI-powered and technology-enabled behavioral healthcare company, today announced the launch of Ontrak Quality, its latest product offering designed to help healthcare payers, providers, and stakeholders close gaps in care, thereby improving quality measures and ultimately quality scores. Quality scores play a vital role in shaping the healthcare landscape, impacting reimbursement rates, star ratings,... Read more
The companies share how their collaboration enables clinical trial enrollment for a novel cancer therapy for oncogene amplified cancers in development by Boundless Bio BOSTON and ROLLE, Switzerland, Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SOPHiA GENETICS (Nasdaq: SOPH), a cloud-native healthcare technology company and a global leader in data-driven medicine, today announced an update from the Company's work with biopharma company Boundless Bio. SOPHiA GENETICS first partnered... Read more
New capabilities and simple, standard site experience cut trial time and expense
Fixed price implementation to get up and running quickly
Industry advances to connected trials as seven of the top 20 biopharmas adopt Veeva Site Connect PLEASANTON, Calif., Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) today announced, in a major step forward for clinical trial execution, the newest release of Veeva Site Connect, adding powerful new capabilities and a streamlined... Read more
Justin Kubeck, M.D. of Ocean Pain and Spine in Toms River, NJ Will Lead a Statewide Network of Providers That Use Nociscan to Better Serve This Important Segment of Low Back Pain Population
Average Settlement in New Jersey for Personal Injury Claims Involving the Neck and Back is $918,967
Work-related Accidents Which Cause Neck and Back Injuries Have a National Average Settlement of $148,750 BROOMFIELD, CO, Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aclarion, Inc., (... Read more
Estimated to save individual Accredo patients around $4,000 per year
Biosimilar price will be more than 80% lower than Stelara list price
Accredo patients benefit from the specialty pharmacy's best-in-class clinical support BLOOMFIELD, Conn., Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Evernorth Health Services announced that it plans to have a Stelara biosimilar available for $0 out of pocket for eligible patients of its specialty pharmacy, Accredo, beginning in early... Read more
ALL-REMOTE COMPANY/WILMINGTON, Del. / Sep 04, 2024 / Business Wire / Phreesia, Inc. (NYSE: PHR) (“Phreesia” or the "Company") announced financial results today for the fiscal second quarter ended July 31, 2024.
"We reached another very important milestone in Phreesia’s evolution by crossing over to positive Free cash flow1 in the fiscal second quarter of 2025,” said CEO and Co-Founder Chaim Indig. “We believe this milestone marks the start of a new era for Phreesia... Read more
MECHANICSBURG, Pa., Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Select Medical Corporation ("Select Medical") today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to purchase Valir Rehabilitation Hospital, a 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility in Oklahoma City, from Valir Health. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
"We are excited to bring best-in-class inpatient rehabilitative care to meet the demands of the growing Oklahoma City population," said Tom... Read more
New offerings to include launch of Teenspace Community, as well as new partnerships with BeMe and PM Pediatric Care to bring comprehensive care to K-12 students NEW YORK / Sep 04, 2024 / Business Wire / Talkspace, a leading online behavioral health care company, announced it will bolster its teen offerings through the launch of Teenspace Community, a product built into its existing platform that allows teens to talk and share in a safe forum and connect with other teens... Read more
Fresenius Medical Care achieves growth milestone of more than 14,000 U.S.-based patients using the Company's NxStage systems to perform Home Hemodialysis therapy
This growth has generated greater adoption from a range of dialysis providers and delivers on the company's commitment to grow access to and use of home dialysis therapy
The newest NxStage® Versi®HD with GuideMe Software home dialysis machine is designed to simplify treatment, increase ease of learning, and... Read more
New generation of SOPHiA DDMTM integrates latest advancements in data processing and technology to deliver elevated experience and capabilities to customers BOSTON and ROLLE, Switzerland, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SOPHiA GENETICS (Nasdaq: SOPH), a cloud-native healthcare technology company and a global leader in data-driven medicine, today launched the new generation of the SOPHiA DDMTM Platform. The new-gen SOPHiA DDMTM Platform offers... Read more
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BrightSpring Health Services (“BrightSpring” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: BTSG), a leading provider of home and community-based health services for complex populations, today announced that it completed the acquisition of the assets of North Central Florida Hospice, Inc. and Haven Medical Group, LLC (collectively “Haven Hospice”), a Florida-based company holding a Certificate of Need (CON) for comprehensive hospice... Read more
FRANKLIN, Tenn., Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Counterpart Health, Inc. (“Counterpart”), a leading AI-powered physician enablement platform, announced a multi-year agreement with The Iowa Clinic, P.C., one of the most highly regarded multispecialty healthcare groups in the United States. This deal positions The Iowa Clinic as one of Counterpart's anchor customers in the Midwest, as Counterpart drives a broader strategic expansion across the country. Counterpart... Read more
PLEASANTON, Calif., Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 10x Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TXG), a leader in single cell and spatial biology, today announced the launch of Chromium Xo, a new addition to its fleet of Chromium single cell instruments. Designed to meet the needs of researchers who desire high-quality data on limited budgets, Chromium Xo offers an affordable entry point into routine, high-performance single cell analysis.
"Chromium Xo is the latest in a series of... Read more
Highlights of the second quarter include: Revenue of $299.9 million, an increase of 23% compared to $243.5 million in Q2 FY24.
Net income of $35.8 million, compared to $10.6 million in Q2 FY24, with non-GAAP net income of $76.3 million, an increase of 67% compared to $45.6 million in Q2 FY24.
Net income per diluted share of $0.40, compared to $0.12 in Q2 FY24, with non-GAAP net income per diluted share of $0.86, compared to $0.53 in Q2... Read more
DRAPER, Utah, Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HealthEquity, Inc. (NASDAQ: HQY), the nation’s largest Health Savings Account (“HSA”) custodian, today announced a new collaboration with Paytient, a healthcare technology firm, to offer employees greater confidence pursuing healthcare through Health Payment Accounts (HPAs).
Forty percent of workplace-insured Americans reported deferring care due to cost.1 With HPAs, employers can offer employees and their families... Read more
HOUSTON / Sep 03, 2024 / Business Wire / U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: USPH), a national operator of outpatient physical therapy clinics and provider of industrial injury prevention services, announced the acquisition of a physical therapy and hand therapy practice with eight clinic locations located in Pennsylvania which currently generates approximately $5.5 million in annual revenues. The Company acquired a 70% interest in the Company with the... Read more
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif., Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG), the parent company of the Ensign™ group of companies, which invest in and provide skilled nursing and senior living services, physical, occupational and speech therapies, other rehabilitative and healthcare services, and real estate, announced today that it acquired the operations of the following skilled nursing facilities in Colorado: Desert Willow... Read more
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif., Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensign Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENSG), the parent company of the Ensign™ group of companies, which invest in and provide skilled nursing and senior living services, physical, occupational and speech therapies, other rehabilitative and healthcare services, and real estate, announced today that it acquired the operations of Prairie Ridge Health and Rehabilitation, a 102-bed skilled nursing facility... Read more
FARMINGTON, Utah / Sep 03, 2024 / Business Wire / PACS Group, Inc. (NYSE: PACS) (“PACS” or the “Company”) today announced the commencement of an underwritten public offering of 13,888,890 shares of its common stock, including 2,777,778 shares of common stock sold by the Company and 11,111,112 shares of common stock sold by certain selling stockholders. The selling stockholders also expect to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,083,332... Read more
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), a leading healthcare enterprise committed to helping people live healthier lives, announced today it will present at the 2024 Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference.
Centene will present on Wednesday, September 4 at 8:45 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). A simultaneous live audio webcast will be available here.
A webcast replay will be available following the presentation on Centene's website,... Read more