Winway Health Desk
Novartis’ first Kesimpta ad push proffers break from relapsing MS ‘drama’
Novartis’ first TV ad for Kesimpta offers the prospect of less drama—less relapsing multiple sclerosis drama, that is.
During the commercial, phrases representing that drama...
Truvian raises $105M, plans to submit benchtop blood-testing tech to FDA
Truvian Sciences plans to seek FDA clearance and CLIA certification for its benchtop blood testing device. Photo credit: Truvian Sciences
Truvian Sciences, a startup building...
Fledgling CDMO Lakes BioScience blueprints $490M antibody factory at ex-GlaxoSmithKline site
GlaxoSmithKline said last week that it would back out of antibiotic manufacturing in the U.K., slashing hundreds of jobs in the process. Now, an...
AstraZeneca to tap global COVID vaccine supply chain to fulfill second-quarter...
Just a month ago, AstraZeneca told authorities in Europe it would fall short on its first-quarter COVID-19 vaccine deliveries, setting off a contentious few...
Catalent continues cell and gene therapy push with deal for Belgian...
Catalent's Belgian manufacturing foothold is widening, as the company moves to acquire yet another cell and gene therapy CDMO in the area.
Catalent locked in...
How are health systems and payers addressing gaps in care for...
MedCity News has assembled compelling speakers to address the Covid-prompted rapid transformation of healthcare at this year’s virtual INVEST conference, April 19-23.
INVEST is a...
Google, Ascension expand pilot of health record search tool
Google shared more details about a tool to search health records it developed with Ascension, called Care Studio. Photo: Screenshot taken from Google.
After striking...
Clover Biopharma adds $230M as Covid-19 vaccine heads to pivotal test
Clover Biopharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage firm developing a Covid-19 vaccine with potential manufacturing and distribution advantages over other vaccine technologies, has raised $230 million as...
How Banner Health streamlined digital experience for patients across 29 hospitals
Patient demand for a digitized healthcare experience exploded during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Not only did telehealth visits spike dramatically amid rising coronavirus cases, but healthcare...
Pandemic stress weighs on caregivers’ well-being, Merck KGaA study finds
A new study from Merck KGaA finds a surge in unpaid caregivers who are struggling even more than usual. Twenty percent of informal caregivers are first-timers, but all...
