Integration of IT and healthcare advanced through multi-year agreement HP and Partners HealthCare today announced the extension of a successful five-year, multi-million dollar agreement to develop software and implement hardware and services supporting Partners’ efforts to accelerate clinical genomics and advance personalized medicine. This phase of the collaboration focuses on extending Partners’ technology infrastructure, especially […]

CUPERTINO, Calif.–BioImagene, the leading provider of innovative digital pathology solutions, today announced the appointment of Doug Sweet as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Mr. Sweet has more than 30 years of experience in business development, marketing and sales in the Diagnostic Industry – Clinical and Anatomic Pathology, Life Science and BioPharma. Dr. Ajit Singh, […]

Improved TB Testing With Seeplex(R) MTB ACE Detection Promises to Help Eradicate a Disease Threatening Public Health Worldwide ROCKVILLE, MD – Early detection and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) is an international health care priority, as rapidly migrating populations in a globalized economy ensure the continuation of this highly treatable disease. TB is highly contagious and […]

SADDLE RIVER, N.J. & SAN DIEGO–PDI, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDII), and Sequenom Center for Molecular Medicine, LLC (SCMM), a wholly owned subsidiary of Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ:SQNM) announced today that PDI has been selected to provide the sales infrastructure to launch and commercialize SCMM’s noninvasive prenatal genetic screening tests based on its SEQureDx™ technology. Under the direction of […]

– Expands Beckman Coulter’s Worldwide Position in Clinical Chemistry – Complementary Market Positions and Product Portfolios in Chemistry and Automation Broaden Global Opportunity, Increase Customer Choice – Penetration of Beckman Coulter’s Immunoassay Products into Olympus’ Installed Chemistry Base Supports Continued Above-Market Growth – Transaction Expected to be Accretive to Non-GAAP Earnings Per Share in 2010 […]

FLORENCE, S.C., Feb. 26 — Pathology Service Associates, LLC (PSA), a MED3OOO Company, the country’s leading provider of revenue cycle management and other support services to independent pathologists across the United States, has entered into a Business Alliance Agreement with Fisher Healthcare, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. PSA’s Business Alliance Program enables PSA-affiliated […]

Data Demonstrates that Test Can Identify Cancer Early Through Analysis of Blood MUKILTEO, Wash., Feb. 26, 2009 — CombiMatrix Corporation (NasdaqGM:CBMX – News) today announced positive preliminary data on its investigational Comprehensive Cancer Array (CCA) test showing it can non-invasively screen for the early detection of cancer. The study focused on prostate, colon, ovarian, breast, […]

CARLSBAD, Calif.–Helixis, Inc., developer of nucleic acid analysis tools, announced today that Jay Flatley, CEO of Illumina, Inc., has joined the company’s board of directors. Under Flatley’s leadership Illumina has become the market leader in genotyping and next-generation sequencing systems, and has completed numerous strategic technology acquisitions. Recognizing the company’s record of growth, Forbes magazine […]