FluGen will evaluate its influenza vaccine in a trial of 100 people later this spring, the company announced recently. “Our vaccine contains a live virus that infects you but cannot make you sick,” FluGen CEO Paul Radspinner said in a statement. “We will measure how well our...
As the stock market climbed to record heights for a second straight year, more Wisconsin stocks went up than down in 2017. But no percentage increase was anywhere near as big as that of Exact Sciences Corp. Shares of the Madison company — whose Cologuard home test...
Imbed Biosciences, a young Fitchburg company that has developed an ultrathin film to heal wounds, is poised to launch its product this spring with the help of the latest injection of funds from investors. A "national wound care company" will partner with Imbed and will market...
SECAUCUS, NJ, January 10, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Rx.Health and Redox have announced a strategic partnership to simplify and accelerate the way health systems identify and adopt evidence-based technologies benefiting patients with high-risk chronic diseases, including asthma, COPD, CHF, and diabetes. The partnership will allow clients...
No sooner did Tailored Care Enterprises finish a 10-week program in the Madworks accelerator in Madison in December, but the young Madison company was accepted into the PULSE@MassChallenge digital health startup accelerator in Boston, starting later this month. Tailored Care is one of 32 startups chosen...
healthfinch is pleased to share its inclusion in KLAS Research’s latest report, “Emerging Companies 2017,” which highlights emerging healthcare IT (HIT) vendors. KLAS’ report was compiled based on feedback from healthcare leaders throughout the country. Of note, one leader shared, “Swoop is an efficiency win for...
Stem cells made in Madison are flying high on the International Space Station. Cellular Dynamics International says its iCell cardiomyocytes are part of scientific tests being conducted in NASA’s new Bioculture System. They were launched into space aboard SpaceX’s commercial resupply mission on Dec. 15. “We are thrilled...
MADISON, Wis., Dec. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Propeller Health, the leading digital solution for respiratory medicine, today announced that Propeller Health System's associated infrastructure used to store, process, maintain, and transmit customer ePHI has earned Certified status for information security by HITRUST®. With the HITRUST CSF Certified status,...
Fast, accurate, hands-off data scoring is what EnsoData brings to sleep studies -- literally while many in the medical community sleep. The Madison-based healthcare IT company has made it possible to assess data quickly with the help of artificial intelligence. CEO Chris Fernandez crafted the company’s...
On November 8, 2017, Exact Sciences broke ground on a new lab to support the continued growth of Cologuard. See it from the air and ground and hear about their ongoing work to help more people get screened for colon cancer. Watch at the Exact Sciences...