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United BioSource Acquires Leading Publication Planning Software And Services Company
United BioSource Corporation (UBC) announced the acquisition of Envision Pharma, a leading scientific communications and technology company based in Horsham, UK, with offices in Southport and Glastonbury, Conn. and Philadelphia, Pa. With a focus on the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry, Envision integrates scientific communication services and targeted software applications that contribute to marketplace awareness and comprehension of compounds at launch and beyond.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com
BIO Announces Companies Selected To Present At The First Annual Bio(R) National Venture Conference
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced the first 32 companies selected through a competitive screening process to present at the inaugural BIO National Venture Conference. A total of 50 presenting companies will be posted on the conference website on a rolling basis. To view the newly published list, please visit here.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com
American Diabetes Association And Entelos Broaden Access To Testing With Virtual Mice
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) and Entelos, Inc. (LSE: ENTL) announced extending its in silico (computer simulation) diabetes research center capability and offering free access to Entelos Realab virtual mice testing platform to all ADA health professional members.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com
JCR Introduces Medication Reconciliation Consulting Service
Joint Commission Resources (JCR) announced the launch of its medication reconciliation consulting service, a new consulting product in partnership with Simpler HealthcareSM. JCR is a not-for-profit affiliate of The Joint Commission.Medication errors are a persistent concern in the U.S. From September 2004 to July 2005, United States Pharmacopeia received 2,022 reports of medication reconciliation errors.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com
Parsing the number of uninsured
Jeffrey Lapides, PhD, a business consultant and physicist who writes Political Sunshine Government Sunshine, has posted an analysis that goes beyond the oft-quoted 40+ million people in the US without health insurance to estimate the number of people who want health insurance but cant get it. Its a useful analysis because it begins to []
Source: www.healthbusinessblog.com
Education And Networking Opportunities For Pharmacists And Health Care Professionals
The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy is proud to announce its 20th Annual Meeting Showcase, the largest event ever for professionals in managed care pharmacy. The meeting opens 8:00 am at the Moscone West Convention Center Wednesday, April 16, 2008. Nationally renowned keynote speakers, inauguration of the Academys new officers and a gala achievement awards ceremony will highlight the many activities scheduled for the 3-day program.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com
Coalition Releases Letter In Support Of Follow-On Biologics
The Coalition for a Competitive Pharmaceutical Market has been gathering signatures for a so-called in support of legislation that would allow FDA to approve follow-on biologics, CongressDaily reports. The coalition includes AARP, the
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com
Global Molecular Diagnostics Market To Reach 3.67 Billion Dollars By 2010, According To New Report By Global Industry Analysts, Inc.
Molecular diagnostics market is being driven by several growth factors, which include the need for automated and easy-to-handle techniques, which combine optimized sample preparation, analysis, and data evaluation, and the growing availability of molecular diagnostic tests for monitoring the therapeutic efficacy of expensive drugs.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com
BIO International Convention To Highlight Biotechnologys Effort To Fuel The World
Biotechnologys contributions to a cleaner, more sustainable world will be highlighted during the 2008 BIO International Convention. Hosted by the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), the global event for biotechnology will take place June 17-20, 2008 at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, Calif.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com
Representative Schwartz Honored As BIO Legislator Of The Year
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced its selection of Congresswoman Allyson Y. Schwartz (D-PA) as Legislator of the Year for 2007-2008. Representative Schwartz will receive the award during the BIO Legislative Day Fly-In kick-off reception, taking place on April 15, 2008. BIO commends Representative Schwartz for her leadership as a chair of the New Democrat Health Care Task Force and as a champion of the industry, said BIO President and CEO Jim Greenwood.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com
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