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Intermountain Healthcare and SCL Health Announce Intent to Merge

By admin | Published September 21, 2021

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

By admin | Published September 16, 2021

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

By admin | Published September 16, 2021

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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AdvaMed Statement on Administration’s Opposition to Expanding Medicare Patient Access to Breakthrough Medicare Technologies

By Natalie Themm | Published September 14, 2021

AdvaMed, the leading global trade association for medical technology manufacturers, released the following statement from President and CEO Scott Whitaker on the Administration’s proposal to fully repeal the Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technologies (MCIT) rule.

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Co-Diagnostics, Inc. CEO to Participate in Panel Discussion with Scott Gottlieb, M.D., at H.C. Wainwright 2021 Annual Global Investor Conference

By Natalie Themm | Published September 14, 2021

On September 13th, Co-Diagnostics, Inc. announced that Company CEO Dwight Egan will participate in a panel discussion hosted by Scott Gottlieb, M.D., titled “How We Can Defeat the Next Pandemic” at the H.C. Wainwright & Co. 2021 Global Investor Conference, being held virtually on September 13-15, 2021.

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Ultradent Named a Fortune Top Manufacturer / Debuts Top-10 on Renowned List

By Natalie Themm | Published September 14, 2021

Ultradent Products, Inc. is honored to be recognized a 2021 Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Manufacturing and Production. The selection comes after a rigorous evaluation of company culture and extensive employee feedback. 

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GO Utah – FYI

By Natalie Themm | Published September 9, 2021

The Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity has renamed its Salesforce grant application and customer service portals as part of its rebranding. The office no longer goes by GOED, but by Go Utah, or the Economic Opportunity office.

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Cytiva Expands in Cache County

By Natalie Themm | Published September 9, 2021

The Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity (Go Utah) and the Economic Development Corporation of Utah (EDCUtah) are pleased to announce that Cytiva will expand its facility in Logan, Utah, adding up to 396 new high-paying Utah jobs in the next 10 years. Capital expenditures associated with the project are $231 million.

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BioHive Flying High

By Natalie Themm | Published September 9, 2021

Newly released data from the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute shows that Utah’s mature life sciences industry – our BioHive – continues to experience strong growth relative to state and national trends, even during the pandemic.

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The Point Framework Plan

By Natalie Themm | Published September 9, 2021

Last month, The Point of the Mountain released its latest Framework Plan.

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Dan Lundergan named CEO of University of Utah Health hospitals and clinics

By Natalie Themm | Published September 9, 2021

Dan Lundergan, MHA, COO at University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, has been appointed to the role of CEO. He has served as interim CEO since February and steps into the official role beginning immediately.

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BlueWind Medical enrolls 100th patient in OASIS study of Renova iStim system

By Natalie Themm | Published September 9, 2021

BlueWind Medical has announced that the 100th patient has been enrolled in its OASIS (Overactive bladder stimulation system) study—a clinical pivotal trial designed to test the safety and efficacy of the Renova iStim system in providing tibial neuromodulation (TNM) therapy.

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