Sep 20, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE, market knowledge, pharmaceutical industry
Ten leading biopharmaceutical companies on Thursday (20.09.12) announced that they have formed a non-profit organization to accelerate the development of new drugs with the name TransCelerate BioPharma Inc.. The initiative will work to ensure that pharmaceutical...
Sep 20, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE
The Bundesverband Medizintechnologie (BVMed) has presented its own visual material for free, entitled „eHealth and Telemedizin bei Diabetes“. On the association’s website, images on the importance of medical devices for health and better quality of...
Sep 20, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE, transactions
Medical technology manufacturer Boston Scientific has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BridgePoint Medical, a private company based in Minneapolis. BridgePoint Medical has developed a proprietary, catheter-based system to treat coronary chronic total...
Sep 20, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE
In the USA, the upcoming Presidential Election in November is gathering pace, as the „fiscal cliff“ of 2013 edges nearer and nearer. This refers to the tax hikes and spending cuts that will take place in early 2013. In this context, US healthcare companies...
Sep 20, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE, transactions
AEVIS Holding of Freiburg has acquired a stake of 80% of Geneva-based company AS Ambulances Services SA. This investment is in line with the strategy of the Freiburg company, underpinning their intention to build a variety of activities in health and medical care. AS...
Sep 20, 2012 | Allgemein, company news @en, DE
American company General Electric (GE) is to grow in Germany, according to its recent statements. Although GE published no sales figures for Germany, the Head of Europe Ferdinando Beccalli-Falco: „I think we can finish this year in Germany with double...