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Cardiome Pharma files shelf prospectus and registration statement

Cardiome Pharma Corp. today announced that it has filed a preliminary short form base shelf prospectus with securities regulatory authorities in Canada, other than Québec, and a corresponding shelf registration statement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on Form F-10.

30 Jan 2014

Biogen Idec, UCB sign agreements to commercialize treatment of MS and hemophilia in Asia

Biogen Idec and UCB announced today that they have signed exclusive agreements granting UCB the right to commercialize Biogen Idec products in South Korea, Hong Kong, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and Taiwan, and both develop and commercialize products in China.

30 Jan 2014

Johnson & Johnson enters into novel agreement with YODA to share clinical trials data

Johnson & Johnson today announced that its subsidiary, Janssen Research and Development, LLC, has entered into a novel agreement with Yale School of Medicine's Open Data Access (YODA) Project that will extend its commitment to sharing clinical trials data to enhance public health and advance science and medicine.

30 Jan 2014

CU receives cooperative agreement to develop technological system to determine effects chemical agents

The University of Colorado Boulder has been awarded a cooperative agreement worth up to $14.6 million from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop a new technological system to rapidly determine how drugs and biological or chemical agents exert their effects on human cells.

29 Jan 2014

PowerVision closes first tranche of Series D funding

PowerVision, Inc., a private company developing an accommodating intraocular lens, today announced the closing of the first tranche of its Series D funding round with participation from existing investors Venrock, Johnson & Johnson Development Corp., Medtronic, Advanced Technology Ventures, Lexington Capital and Frazier Healthcare Ventures.

28 Jan 2014

Polymer Technology signs agreement to supply CardioChek PA test system to Workwell Consultants

Polymer Technology Systems, Inc., the U.S.-based manufacturer of the CardioChek® family of point-of-care diagnostic products and Whitmire Medical have announced the signing of an agreement to supply the CardioChek PA test system to Workwell Consultants as part of its ongoing effort to create healthier workplaces.

28 Jan 2014

Sound Physicians partners with Albemarle Hospital for providing hospitalist services

Sound Physicians, a leading hospitalist organization focused on driving improvements in quality, satisfaction and financial performance of inpatient healthcare delivery, announced today an agreement to provide hospitalist services for Albemarle Hospital in Elizabeth City, N.C.

28 Jan 2014

Medac Pharma announces FDA acceptance of New Drug Application for MPI-2505

Medac Pharma, Inc., a privately held pharmaceutical company focused on the development of new molecules and improving the effectiveness of existing medicines, announced the FDA acceptance of its New Drug Application (NDA) for its lead product candidate, MPI-2505, a subcutaneous injectable methotrexate (MTX) in a ready-to-use injection device, for which the proposed indications are rheumatoid arthritis (RA), poly-articular-course juvenile RA and psoriasis.

28 Jan 2014

Intelsius introduces revisions to PharmaTherm line of solutions

Intelsius, a DGP company, a designer, manufacturer and distributor of temperature-controlled packaging solutions, introduced revisions to its PharmaTherm™ line of solutions to pharmaceutical industry professionals today at the 13th Annual Cool Chain Europe Summit in Luxembourg.

28 Jan 2014

FOB Synthesis enters into license agreement with AstraZeneca to treat drug-resistant bacterial infections

FOB Synthesis, Inc. has entered into a research and development option and license agreement with AstraZeneca for the development of a novel antibiotic to treat drug-resistant bacterial infections.

28 Jan 2014

CodeSmart enters into agreements with Mennonite Hospital System in Puerto Rico

CodeSmart Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: ITEN), with its subsidiary, The CODESMART™ Group, Inc. (collectively, "CODESMART"), a premier ICD-10 education and solutions group that offers CODESMART™ UNIVERSITY, its on-line education solution and customizable training solutions, announced today that it has entered into agreements with Mennonite Hospital System and San Lucas Hospital in Puerto Rico.

27 Jan 2014

Myelin Repair Foundation enters into agreement with NIH to assess MRF-008 for multiple sclerosis

The Myelin Repair Foundation today announced it has entered a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the National Institutes of Health to assess MRF-008, as a potential therapeutic for multiple sclerosis. This CRADA will facilitate collaboration between the MRF and National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke at the NIH Clinical Center to study MRF-008, a drug identified by the MRF as a potential neuroprotective therapeutic to enhance repair in multiple sclerosis patients.

27 Jan 2014

LifeCell acquires advanced adipose Tissue Injector from TauTona Group for fat grafting procedures

Kinetic Concepts, Inc. announced today that LifeCell Corporation has acquired an advanced adipose Tissue Injector (aTI) for improved fat grafting procedures from the TauTona Group, a medical device incubator based in Menlo Park, California.

27 Jan 2014

Polymer Group signs definitive agreement to purchase controlling interest in Providencia

Polymer Group, Inc. today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Companhia Providencia Industria e Comercio, a Brazilian manufacturer of nonwovens used in hygiene, healthcare and industrial applications.

27 Jan 2014

NHI first quarter dividend increases to $.77 per common share

National Health Investors, Inc. announced today it will increase its first quarter dividend to $.77 per common share to shareholders of record on March 31, 2014 and payable on May 9, 2014. This represents an annualized dividend of $3.08 per common share, which is a 6.2% increase over the dividends declared for 2013.

27 Jan 2014

ZO Skin Health launches new physician retail website

ZO Skin Health, Inc., purveyor of innovative skincare solutions and brainchild of renowned dermatologist Zein Obagi, MD, is proud to announce the launch of its new physician retail website.

27 Jan 2014

DKFZ, AstraZeneca EORTC join Worldwide Innovative Network Consortium

The Worldwide Innovative Network (WIN) Consortium in personalized cancer medicine is proud to announce that AstraZeneca, DKFZ and EORTC have joined the Consortium.

27 Jan 2014

Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines partner with 2 non-profit organizations to transport educational, medical supplies

Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines have partnered with two Puget Sound-based non-profit organizations, Seattle Alliance Outreach and Evangelical Africa Mission Outreach, to transport 7,300 pounds (3,311 kilograms) of medical and educational supplies to the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, on a newly delivered 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplane.

27 Jan 2014

ITAC assists in international distribution of NanoLogix products by Nasaem Al-Jazira

NanoLogix Inc. (NNLX), an innovator in the rapid detection, identification and determination of antibiotic resistance and sensitivity of live bacteria, announces that the State of Ohio Department of Economic Development's International Trade Assistance Center (ITAC) based at Youngstown State University (YSU) is providing support to Hubbard Ohio-based NanoLogix Inc. for international distribution of NanoLogix products by Nasaem Al-Jazira, a Saudi Arabian Trading and Distribution Company.

27 Jan 2014

ResearchDx expands operations to focus on Middle East clinical laboratory and diagnostics markets

ResearchDx, LLC of Irvine, California, USA today announced an expansion of its operations to focus on the important Middle East clinical laboratory and diagnostics markets.

27 Jan 2014

Business / Finance

Cardiome Pharma files shelf prospectus and registration statement

Biogen Idec, UCB sign agreements to commercialize treatment of MS and hemophilia in Asia

Johnson & Johnson enters into novel agreement with YODA to share clinical trials data

CU receives cooperative agreement to develop technological system to determine effects chemical agents

PowerVision closes first tranche of Series D funding

Polymer Technology signs agreement to supply CardioChek PA test system to Workwell Consultants

Sound Physicians partners with Albemarle Hospital for providing hospitalist services

Medac Pharma announces FDA acceptance of New Drug Application for MPI-2505

Intelsius introduces revisions to PharmaTherm line of solutions

FOB Synthesis enters into license agreement with AstraZeneca to treat drug-resistant bacterial infections

CodeSmart enters into agreements with Mennonite Hospital System in Puerto Rico

Myelin Repair Foundation enters into agreement with NIH to assess MRF-008 for multiple sclerosis

LifeCell acquires advanced adipose Tissue Injector from TauTona Group for fat grafting procedures

Polymer Group signs definitive agreement to purchase controlling interest in Providencia

NHI first quarter dividend increases to $.77 per common share

ZO Skin Health launches new physician retail website

DKFZ, AstraZeneca EORTC join Worldwide Innovative Network Consortium

Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines partner with 2 non-profit organizations to transport educational, medical supplies

ITAC assists in international distribution of NanoLogix products by Nasaem Al-Jazira

ResearchDx expands operations to focus on Middle East clinical laboratory and diagnostics markets

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