The US-Based MiMedx group's (a manufacturer of regenerative medicine) shares fell 20% after the federal prosecutors charged three healthcare professional for accepting bribes from Mimedx. Of these shares, 7.5% recovered when closing for the day.
With a view to augment business activities and help improve product outreach; a UK-based life sciences firm has raised £1.5 million.
San Francisco-based appointment booking application Solv Health announced that it has raised $16.8 million in Series B funding from Greylock Partners, along with Benchmark and Aspect Ventures. The company also unveiled its new Solv Pay feature, which helps to make payment quicker and easier for its users.
Today, Digital behavioral health company, Lyra Health announced that it has raised $45 million in Series B funding in a new financing round including Tenaya Capital, Glynn Capital, Crown Ventures, and Casdin Capital, as well as returning funders Greylock Partners, Venrock, and Providence Ventures.
A Fitbit official disclosed eight mobile health apps, including two focused on diabetes management and one on oncology care.
During the Fitbit Q1 earnings call, the company confirmed its focus on digital health regardless of the expected decline in sales numbers. Currently, Fitbit is focusing on its new alliance with Google, wherein the two companies will work together to speed up innovation in the digital health space to provide clear EHRs and precise patient data to help the clinicians.
Midmark India, maker of medical equipment, is planning to set up its 15th center in the near future; the manufacturing unit is said to be set up in Andhra Pradesh or in Telengana.
Flatiron announced a three-year agreement with Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) a leading pharma company from the US. BMS is planning to use Flatiron’s expertise to expand real-world evidence to develop Bristol’s experimental cancer drugs.
In the first quarter of 2018, Swiss pharmaceuticals and diagnostics player Roche group’s sales rose by 6% to CHF 13.6 billion. Sales in the pharma division increased by 7% CHF 10.7 billion mainly by strong growth in Ocrevus and Perjeta.
California-based Casetabs, the pioneer of cloud-based surgery coordination technology, yesterday announced it has received $6 million in series A-funding to scale its surgery coordination application.
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