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Sera Prognostics Announces Publication of Health Economic Analysis Supporting PRETRM® Test-and-Treat Strategy to Improve Maternal and Infant Health

Publication illustrates clinical benefit of combining PreTRM® testing with evidence-based interventions to improve neonatal health and reduce total health costs Positive impact on preterm births, neonatal intensive care admissions, overall hospital length of stay and a net $54 million reduction in total costs in the analyzed population Salt Lake City – September 14, 2021 – […]

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Co-Diagnostics, Inc. Logix Smart™ ABC Test Authorized for Use in Mexico

Co-Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CODX), a molecular diagnostics company with a unique, patented platform for the development of diagnostic tests, announced today that its Logix Smart™ Influenza A/Influenza B/COVID-19 “ABC” Test has been approved for sale in Mexico by the Mexican Department of Epidemiology (“InDRE”) after InDRE successfully concluded an independent evaluation of the test’s sensitivity […]

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Sera Prognostics Adds New Senior Executive

Sera Prognostics Inc., The Pregnancy Company™ (NASDAQ: SERA) will add a new doc to the team. Dr. Michael R. Foley has been appointed to the position of Chief Medical Officer starting in January 2022. Salt Lake City-based Sera Prognostics focuses on neonatal health as well as maternal health using biomarker information. Using PreTRM® test reports, […]

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ARUP Wins Two of Six Prestigious Choosing Wisely Champion Awards

SALT LAKE CITY (September 21, 2021)—Andrew Fletcher, MD, medical director of Consultative Services at ARUP Laboratories, and ARUP’s Consultative Services team, led by Sandy Richman, are among six healthcare leaders and systems honored with 2021 Choosing Wisely Champion Awards from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). Launched in 2016, the Choosing Wisely Champions Program […]

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Xenter, Backcountry, and Sera Prognostics Add New Senior Executives

This week Xenter, Backcountry, and Sera Prognostics announced changes to their executive teams. Here’s the deets: Xenter Salt Lake City, Utah-based Xenter, Inc. (XenterMD.com) has announced a new President of Xenter Medical Technologies (formerly Xenter Hospital Technologies) business unit. Mark Turco, MD, is highly qualified, coming from Sirtex Medical where he served as Executive Vice […]

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Intermountain Healthcare and SCL Health Announce Intent to Merge

Intermountain Healthcare and SCL Health, two leading nonprofit healthcare organizations, have signed a Letter of Intent to merge and create a model health system that provides high-quality, accessible, and affordable healthcare to more patients and communities in Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Colorado, Montana, and Kansas. Upon completion of the merger, the combined system will employ more […]

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Mount Sinai Initiates System-wide Scale-Up of Renalytix KidneyIntelX™ Enabled Health Care Model

Renalytix plc (NASDAQ: RNLX) (LSE: RENX) and the Mount Sinai Health System today announced scaled-up implementation of the KidneyIntelX™ early-stage risk assessment testing and care management program across primary care and specialty clinician networks under a real-world evidence development program for patients with diabetic kidney disease (DKD). KidneyIntelX enables a shift in focus from care […]

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PhotoPharmics brings renowned experts in Parkinson’s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases to advisory board

Clinical-stage medical device maker PhotoPharmics today announced a Clinical & Scientific Advisory board (CSAB) comprised of six leading experts in Parkinson’s disease (PD) and other neurodegenerative diseases. The board’s aim is to provide clinical and scientific advice and direction to support the PhotoPharmics mission to “Improve the lives of people who suffer from neurodegenerative diseases.” […]

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Co-Diagnostics JV CoSara Receives Clearance from Indian FDA for Chikungunya and Dengue Tests

The Saragene test kits approved by the CDSCO use the Company’s patented CoPrimer™ technology for the qualitative detection of these mosquito-borne viruses. According to the World Health Organization, the global incidence of dengue has grown dramatically in recent decades to become a leading cause of death in some Asian and Latin American countries, with 70% […]

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Jackson Hospital Continues to Lead by Adding New Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV) Products; ReddyPort™ Elbow and NIV Maintenance for Oral Care

ReddyPort, a medical technology company focused on bringing new non-invasive ventilation (NIV) products into market

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ELITechGroup received the CE mark for Saliva on SARS-CoV-2 ELITe MGB® Kit

ELITechGroup is pleased to announce the CE mark for use of saliva on SARS-CoV-2 ELITe MGB® Kit.

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Myriad Genetics Delivers Strong Revenue and Earnings Growth in June 2021 Quarter, Continues to Execute on Strategic Growth & Transformation Plans

Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: MYGN), a leader in genetic testing and precision medicine, today announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2021 and provided an update on recent business performance and strategic transformation plans.

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