Source: PR Newswire For the Second Straight Year, CenTrak is the Fastest Growing Real-Time Locating System (RTLS) Provider on Deloitte’s 2014 Technology Fast 500™ The only RTLS provider on the 2014 ranking, CenTrak attributes its rapid growth to the adoption of its Clinical-Grade Visibility™ Technology – enabling workflow efficiencies, cost reductions, and improved patient care. […]
Source: MedCity News BioNano Genomics – a gene mapping startup focused on individual structural variations – gets $53M In this era of personalized medicine, individualized gene mapping is key – which is why San Diego startup BioNano Genomics’ Irys System just attracted a robust infusion of cash. The company just completed a $53 million Series […]
Source: Keystone Edge In 2006, Brad Gruno was overweight and depressed. He had founded a $30 million business to install fiber optic cable in Atlanta, Ga., and lost everything when the telecom industry crashed in 2001. Returning to Bucks County, where he had been born and raised, he was at a crossroads, unsure what direction […]
Source: Philadelphia Inquirer Clinical Trials Help Sick Pets, Further Veterinary Research When our beloved calico Maine Coon cat Katya was diagnosed with oral squamous cell carcinoma in 2003 we took aggressive action. We consulted cancer specialists in Virginia. We took her to a holistic veterinarian in the Washington D.C. area who several years earlier had […]
Source: Business Wire LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, a division of Reed Elsevier, today announced its intent to acquire Health Market Science (HMS), a leading supplier of high-quality data on health care professionals and an administrator of one of the largest practitioner-level medical claims databases in the U.S. LexisNexis, together with HMS, will deliver best-in-class data and […]
Source: Philadelphia Inquirer The country’s first business incubator for veteran-owned technology firms will launch a local chapter here Wednesday at the Hub Cira Centre, next to Amtrak’s 30th Street Station. Under the name the Bunker, the new incubator will assist military veteran-owned start-up companies and entrepreneurs. Launched in Chicago earlier this year, the Bunker is […]
Source: Philadelphia Inquirer Sen. Bob Casey, a Democrat, and Sen. Pat Toomey, a Republican, celebrated Veterans Day together in Malvern, Chester County, on Tuesday, and both said the federal government needs to help veterans more. Alluding to the recent scandal at the Department of Veterans Affairs involving long delays in health care for veterans, Toomey […]
Source: Lancaster Online Elizabethtown College said Friday it has received a $500,000 state grant to help in building a $6 million solar energy system. The college said it intends to install a 2.6-megawatt ground-mounted photovoltaic array on property it owns in Mount Joy Township. The array would take up about 10 acres of the 33-acre […]
Source: MedCity News The race to contain the Ebola virus is getting some new tools in the form of Biomeme’s smartphone-enabled diagnostic. At DreamIt Health’s demo day in Philadelphia today, Perelman said a few of the devices were being deployed to West Africa to track the disease and could soon be used in Ebola clinics. […]
Source: CNN Money Relmada Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCQB: RLMD), a biopharmaceutical firm with four novel pain treatment drugs currently under development in its pipeline, received a healthy injection of more than $15 million in capital last week that will assist the company in the advancement of its work to bring those products to the largest drug […]
