Vivacelle Bio, Inc., a U.S. biotechnology firm that develops products for critically ill patients, will make VBI-S, available for use in COVID-19 patients. Seventy percent of deaths of COVID-19 patients are due to septic shock. While intravenous infusion of VBI-S has demonstrated encouraging preliminary results in a phase IIa clinical study, VBI-S remains an experimental… Read more »
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COVID-19 Response Fund Thanks Newport Beach Neurological Surgeon Dr. Jeffrey D. Gross for Significant Donation
The coronavirus has shook the nation to the bone. Fortunately, many are stepping up to help those in need, like Dr. Jeffrey D. Gross, Spine Fellowship Neurosurgeon, well known for his willingness to help his local community. Dr. Gross recently donated to the COVID-19 Response Fund, a nonprofit set up to aid the World Health… Read more »
MINSTX.com Publicizes Behind-The-Scenes Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Treatment for Sports-Related Injuries
Last March, Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery of Texas (MINSTX.com) published a series of articles that explored behind-the-scenes the case of a top-rated golfer; how he got back pain, what he did to relieve it, and how minimally invasive spine surgery procedures allowed him to get back in the game. The professional golfer had been on top… Read more »
Proxsys Rx and Pack Health Outline Program That Reduced Hospital Readmissions By Nearly 40%
Proxsys Rx and Pack Health today announced the results of their ongoing collaboration to reduce hospital readmissions and associated costs, through the Proxsys Rx program, PaaS Readmissions: Powered by Pack Health. The yearlong effort at a rural hospital system in the Southeast, yielded a 38% reduction in readmissions for patients who engaged in the program… Read more »
Celdara Medical Enters Into CRADA with USAMRIID and The Geneva Foundation to Evaluate the Efficacy of CM-JLD, an Antibody Cocktail for Sudan Virus
Celdara Medical, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on delivering products to patients, announced today that it has entered into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) and The Geneva Foundation, 501(c)3 non-profit organization that advances military medical research. This collaboration is focused on… Read more »