Accelerating Cell and Gene Therapy is Not Just About the Science, It’s the Ecosystem
By Conor McKechnie Much of the discussion at the Alliance for Regenerative Medicines’ Advanced Therapies Investor Day 2016 in London last week was about the science and technology of the medicine and manufacturing of cell and gene therapies. It’s not too much to say that we know it can be delivered, we know it needs to […]
What do these tiny babies have in common with Winston Churchill and Pablo Picasso?
A series that asks those who have experienced prematurity to share their words of wisdom and inspiration with others currently going through it. In late December 2013, Ashley Piche and her husband Michael were getting ready for the New Year, not their twins… yet. Ashley was just 26 weeks pregnant– with a boy and a girl […]
Houston, we have a problem in hospitals: And NASA-trained Engineers are coming to Chicago to Fix it
This isn’t rocket science. Or is it? Etosha Ottey began her career at NASA. As a systems engineer focused on discrete event simulation, she worked in a program helping to design ground operations. In 2015, after three years at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, FL, she rocket-boosted her career to GE Healthcare’s software […]
Prematurity Awareness Month: Notes from the NICU
This Prematurity Awareness Month and in advance of World Prematurity Day, families, parents, nurses and the many people who have experienced prematurity are sharing their words of wisdom and inspiration for others currently going through it. Read their messages here. The stories behind the messages: Twins born 15 weeks early, healthy and happy seven years later At […]
Twins born 15 weeks early, healthy and happy seven years later
A series that asks those who have experienced prematurity to share their words of wisdom and inspiration with others currently going through it. At twenty-five weeks of pregnancy, babies in the womb are typically the size of a very small pumpkin. They develop a firm grasp and can stick out their tongue, but still need […]
Philips and Masimo Sign Multi-Year Business Partnership Agreement in Patient Monitoring and Select Therapy Solutions
Multi-year business partnership combines Masimo’s expertise in non-invasive sensor and signal processing technologies and Philips’ expertise in integrated patient monitoring and therapy solutions Business partnership involves technology integration and marketing and sales cooperation in North America and certain markets in Asia and Europe Agreement ends all pending lawsuits between the two companies and, in addition […]
The Building Blocks of a Better World: Cell Therapy and The Changing Landscape of Regenerative Medicine
A conversation with Alain Vertès, Director of the EU Section of the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine and Managing Director of NxR Biotechnologies. When asked for a story that illustrates the power of cell therapy, Alain Vertès looks to the story of his cousin who recently died of triple negative breast cancer, despite an early diagnosis. […]
Masimo Reports Third Quarter 2016 Financial Results
Q3 2016 Highlights (compared to Q3 2015): Total revenue, including royalties, rose 9.9% to $167.6 million Product revenue rose 10.8% to $160.3 million Masimo rainbow® revenue rose 5.0% to $18.0 million 45,800 SET® and rainbow® SET® oximeters were shipped GAAP net income of $27.8 million, or $0.52 per diluted share versus $19.3 million, or $0.36 […]
Healthcare will be the industry to propel more women into leadership
The Top 10 Reasons Transformation is the New Normal for Healthcare – Reason 5. As the healthcare segment of a digital industrial company, GE Healthcare is expected to do what any business must do: drive growth and a strong balance sheet. Even as we continue to meet those expectations, we know that healthcare is not […]
BD MAX™ Vaginal Panel Receives FDA Market Authorization to Detect Most Common Causes of Vaginal Infections
Expands Reproductive and Sexually Transmitted Infections Portfolio with First Test Using Microbiome-based Algorithm for Bacterial Vaginosis Detection Más información: BD MAX™ Vaginal Panel Receives FDA Market Authorization to Detect Most Common Causes of Vaginal Infections