Press Releases
CMS establishes new Level II HCPCS code for Prescription Digital Behavioral Therapy, FDA Cleared, per Course of Treatment to describe prescription digital therapeutics (PDTs) including Pear’s PDTs for the treatment of substance use disorder (reSET®), opioid use disorder (reSET-O®), and chronic insomnia (Somryst®), respectively The new code marks an important access and reimbursement milestone for providers, payers,…
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– Roche continues to increase access to accurate, timely and reliable diagnostics in the fight against COVID-19 by expanding the COVID-19 PCR portfolio on the cobas 5800 System – These tests are for the qualitative detection of SARS-CoV-2 and the qualitative detection and differentiation of SARS-CoV-2, influenza A virus, and/or influenza B virus – As…
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A recent study found that Viz ANEURYSM had a 94 percent accuracy rate of diagnosing subarachnoid hemorrhages on computed tomography angiography (CTA). Excerpt from the Press Release: Subarachnoid hemorrhages reportedly affect nearly 30,000 Americans each year and have a 40 percent mortality rate. However, Viz ANEURYSM, a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered algorithm, may improve the…
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Ability to serially monitor treatment response, identify key biomarkers and customize assay aids clinical research efforts to improve treatment for metastatic cancers involving brain and spinal cord Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 22, 2022– Biocept, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIOC), a leading provider of molecular diagnostic assays, products and services, highlighted the ability of its CNSide™ cerebrospinal…
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— Company Expects to Announce Topline Results from the Phase 1/2 Study by the End of 2022 — — Proof-of-Concept Study Will Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity of VAX-24 — — VAX-24 is a 24-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Designed to Deliver Broad-Spectrum Protection — Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN CARLOS, Calif., Feb. 23, 2022…
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Findings Highlight Applicability of Maze’s Compass Platform to Identify and Provide Insight into Disease-Causing Genetic Variants to Treat Patients in Need Excerpt from the Press Release: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Maze Therapeutics, a company translating genetic insights into new precision medicines for patients, today announced the publication in Natureof new findings describing a connection between genetic…
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Excerpt from the Press Release: CARLSBAD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ChromaCode, Inc., a company redefining molecular testing through data science, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded the Emergency Use Authorization of ChromaCode’s HDPCR SARS-CoV-2 Assay to include several new qPCR instruments and use of 384-well plates, which has the potential to more than…
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Methodology developed by QIMR Berghofer researchers utilizing the Agilent Cary 630 FTIR Spectrometer Excerpt from the Press Release: Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced today that researchers from the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in Brisbane, Australia, collaborated with Agilent experts on a proof-of-concept FTIR-based saliva COVID-19 testing workflow using the Agilent Cary 630 FTIR Spectrometer. The study…
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Excerpt from the Press Release: NATICK, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Naveris, Inc., a leader in molecular diagnostics for viral cancers, today announced the presentation of significant new data at the plenary session of the ASTRO 2022 Multidisciplinary Head and Neck Cancers Symposium supporting the clinical value of its flagship diagnostic test, NavDx®. In a real-world analysis of 1,076…
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Epic Sciences scales its workflow for ctDNA testing with Next Generation Sequencing Leader Fulgent Fulgent Genetics’ expertise in high-volume testing powers Epic’s Comprehensive Cancer Profiling Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO, Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ –Epic Sciences, Inc. today announced it has partnered with Fulgent Genetics (NASDAQ:FLGT) to deliver DefineMBC comprehensive profiling results for metastatic breast…
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