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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a complaint to stop Edwards Lifesciences Corp. from acquiring JenaValve Technology, Inc., citing fears the deal would significantly reduce competition …
FTC Moves to Block Edwards Lifesciences’ $945 Million Acquisition of JenaValve Over Competition Concerns Read More
EXTON, PA — Automated Financial Systems, Inc. (AFS®) has launched the AFS Pricing Dashboard, an advanced tool aimed at providing commercial banks with enhanced loan pricing intelligence for Commercial and …
AFS Unveils Innovative Pricing Dashboard for Commercial Banks Read More
WAYNE, PA — Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX) has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to expand the Indications for Use of its QuikClot Control+™ Hemostatic …
Teleflex Announces FDA Clearance for Expanded Use of QuikClot Control+ Hemostatic Device Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit seeking to block GTCR BC Holdings, LLC’s (GTCR) proposed acquisition of Surmodics, Inc., citing significant antitrust concerns. The …
FTC Fights to Block Merger Threatening Healthcare Innovation and Patient-Critical Devices Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced its recent approval of Ctexli (chenodiol), marking the first-ever treatment for cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX), a rare and debilitating …
FDA Breakthrough: First-Ever Treatment Approved for Rare and Devastating CTX Disorder! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — As the respiratory disease season sets in, Pennsylvania’s health leaders emphasize the critical role of vaccinations in safeguarding public health. During a recent visit to a Harrisburg …
Shield Against the Season: Pennsylvania Health Experts Urge Vital Vaccinations for Flu, COVID-19, and RSV! Read More
MALVERN, PA — HMP Global has unveiled Evolution Plus, a new streaming service that offers exclusive, on-demand psychotherapy education for mental health professionals. This service serves as a digital companion to …
HMP Global Launches Evolution Plus for Psychotherapy Education Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Shield test, developed by Guardant Health, Inc., for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. This test uses blood collected in …
FDA Approves Guardant Health Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer Screening Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently published a critical piece by Commissioner Robert M. Califf, M.D., titled “From Awareness to Action: Tackling the Rising Burden …
FDA Commissioner Highlights Rising Burden of Chronic Diseases Read More
MALVERN, PA — Annovis Bio Inc. (NYSE: ANVS) has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to transition to a new solid form of buntanetap in future …
Annovis Bio Gains FDA Approval for New Form of Neurodegenerative Drug Read More