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BlueWind Medical™ Ltd. Makes Key Additions to Leadership Team
PARK CITY, Utah and HERZLIYA, Israel, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — BlueWind Medical™, Ltd., developer of the innovative RENOVA™ iStim implantable neuromodulation device for treatment of Overactive Bladder, today announced additions to its leadership team in preparation for commercialization of the RENOVA product line. The company has added Mike Ruger as Vice President of Sales, Sandra […]
IONIQ’s breast cancer feasibility results published by IEEE
Salt Lake City, November 30, 2021 – In collaboration with two of our Scientific Advisors, IONIQ Sciences, Inc. (“IONIQ” or the “Company”), is proud to announce the prestigious IEEE Access peer-reviewed journal has published a scientific manuscript on the life-saving potential of our ‘breakthrough’ bioimpedance technology in breast cancer. “Skin Electrical Resistance as a Diagnostic […]
BioUtah Participates in the 2021 International Conference of the Association of University Research Parks
University of Utah Research Park was host to the 2021 International Conference of the Association of University Research Parks from October 18-21, 2021. The opening “campfire” was held at Red Butte Amphitheater on the afternoon of October 19. Speakers included new University of Utah President, Taylor Randall and Dean Peter Trapa of the College of […]
Building Back Better on Qualified Small Business Stock Provisions
By: Joe Spillner of Squire Historically, there has been a terrific tax incentive for noncorporate taxpayers to invest in small businesses granted under section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code. More commonly known as Qualified Small Business Stock (“QSBS”) gain exclusion, section 1202 provides noncorporate taxpayers the opportunity to exclude 100% of any gain on a […]
BioUtah Submits Comments on Proposed MCIT Repeal
VIA ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION October 15, 2021 The Honorable Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services Attention: CMS-3372-P2 P.O. Box 8013 Baltimore, MD 21244–8013 Re: Medicare Program; Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technology (MCIT) and Definition of “Reasonable and Necessary” Proposed Rule: [CMS-3372-P2] Dear Administrator Brooks-LaSure: BioUtah appreciates the […]
Utah Rep. Blake Moore Tours Logan’s BioHive Community
Yesterday, US Rep. Blake Moore (R-UT-1) visited the burgeoning BioHive community in Logan, touring Utah State University’s (USU0 state-of-the-art BioInnovations Center, Quansys Biosciences and ELITech. Utah’s life sciences industry, from Logan to St. George, is one of the fastest-growing in the nation. “Cache Valley has become a hub for bioscience, and I thank BioUtah for […]
PolarityTE Provides Update on Investigational New Drug Application
SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — PolarityTE, Inc. (Nasdaq: PTE) a biotechnology company developing regenerative tissue products and biomaterials, today provided an update regarding its Investigational New Drug Application (IND) for SkinTE® with a proposed indication for chronic cutaneous ulcers submitted to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in July 2021. The Company received […]
Renalytix Launching KidneyIntelX in Veterans Health Administration Hospitals
NEW YORK and SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Renalytix plc (NASDAQ: RNLX) (LSE: RENX) today announced the expansion of its commercial strategy to address early-stage kidney disease in the Veterans Health Administration patient population with the appointment of Jed Fulk to the position of Vice President Sales, Government Accounts. Mr. Fulk […]
BioUtah Proudly Presents Biosphere Magazine and the “Rise of BioHive”
Each year, BioUtah publishes a special Utah life sciences magazine, released with the September issue of Utah Business Magazine, Our 2021 issue is our biggest yet with a feature story on the “Rise of BioHive.” We’ve also given the magazine a new name – Biosphere – to match our efforts to boldly brand and build […]
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 – […]
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 […]
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, […]














