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Johns Hopkins Medicine expands reach in Latin America

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Public release date: 11-Feb-2013 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Natalia Bolotina nboloti1@jhmi.edu 928-266-6318 Johns Hopkins Medicine World-class standards for clinical outcomes and patient safety are at the core of a landmark affiliation agreement signed today between Johns Hopkins Medicine International (JHI) and Pacfico S.A. Entidad Prestadora de Salud (Pacfico Salud), a Lima, Peru-based subsidiary of Credicorp Ltd. Continue reading →

FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Retains Bristol Capital Ltd. to Enhance Public Company Presence Within the Institutional …

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CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwire – Dec 19, 2012) – FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:FLY) (the “Company” or “FLYHT”) is pleased to announce it has, pursuant to an investor relations agreement,retained Bristol Capital Ltd. (“Bristol”) to help enhance its corporate image and public company brand within the institutional investment community Continue reading →

VA and Indian Health Service Announce National Reimbursement Agreement

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WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– American Indian and Alaska Native Veterans will soon have increased access to health care services closer to home following a recent Department of Veterans Affairs and Indian Health Service (IHS) joint national agreement. “There is a long, distinguished tradition of military service among tribes,” said Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K Continue reading →

Despite protests, county hires health-care consultant

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EBENSBURG Over employee protests, Cambria Countys two Republican commissioners approved a $100,000-a-year agreement with a health-care consulting company that says it can assure a $300,000 savings next year in health-care costs. Thomas Chernisky, the Democratic minority commissioner on the three-member board, cast a dissenting vote after his motion failed to table the agreement until other proposals could be heard and reviewed by the countys health-care committee. Protesting the agreement were members of the health-care committee made up of 18 union employees and Brian Beppler, the countys human resources director. Continue reading →

Delphi Genetics Grants Merck License for the Use of the StabyExpress™ System

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BRUSSELS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Delphi Genetics SA (Delphi) has announced today a broad licensing agreement with a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, for the use of the StabyExpress technology, which allows high yield, cost effective protein expression without the use of antibiotics. Under the agreement, Merck receives a non-exclusive license to use the StabyExpress technology for protein expression in research and product development. In exchange, Delphi is eligible to receive milestone payments associated with the development of Merck product candidates that utilize the StabyExpress technology, as well as royalties on sales of such products Continue reading →

AirAsia, ST Aerospace ink maintenance pact

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ST Aerospace and AirAsia Bhd have signed a 10-year agreement for component repair management maintenance-by-the-hour (MBH) for the low-cost airline’s Airbus A320 aircraft. In a joint announcement today, ST Aerospace and AirAsia Bhd said the agreement is worth approximately US$80 million (US$1 = RM3.19). ST Aerospace is currently supporting AirAsia on an existing MBH programme for 100 A320 aircraft. Continue reading →

AstraZeneca Acquires Neuroscience Assets From Link Medicine

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LONDON, July 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — AstraZeneca today announced that it has acquired a portfolio of neuroscience assets from Link Medicine Corporation, a privately held biopharmaceutical company based in Massachusetts, USA. Link Medicine has focused its research and development efforts in the field of autophagy, an intracellular process that clears and recycles misfolded proteins and has been developing potential new treatments for a range of neurodegenerative diseases. AstraZeneca acquired multiple small molecule assets in clinical and preclinical stage that target the enzyme farnesyltransferase and modulate autophagy. Continue reading →

ATK Completes Software TIM for Liberty under NASA's Commercial Crew Program

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ARLINGTON, Va., June 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — ATK (ATK) completed its Liberty software technical interface meeting (TIM), which was held to support further development of the Liberty space transportation system under the company’s Space Act Agreement (SAA) with NASA for the Commercial Crew Development Program. The software TIM was conducted to evaluate Liberty’s software development plan with the NASA Liberty team. The plan governs the software process used by Liberty and its subcontractors throughout development, integration, test and flight. Continue reading →

TaiGen Biotechnology Out-Licensed China Rights of Novel Antibiotic, Nemonoxacin, to Zhejiang Medicine

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TAIPEI, June 25, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — TaiGen Biotechnology Company, Limited (“TaiGen”) and Zhejiang Medicine Company, Limited (“ZMC”) today announced that they have signed an exclusive agreement to manufacture and commercialize nemonoxacin, a novel broad-spectrum antibiotic, in China (excluding Hong Kong, and Macau). Nemonoxacin is a novel broad-spectrum non-fluorinated quinolone antibiotic under development for respiratory infections. Continue reading →

LIFE Focuses on Stem Cell Research

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Given the recent flurry of activities, it seems that Life Technologies Corporation (LIFE) is focused on strengthening its foothold in the field of stem cell research. The company recently signed a non-exclusive agreement with iPS Academia of Japan for its induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell patent portfolio Continue reading →