Thank you to our Foundational and Sustaining members
Dear med-tech and academic research colleagues: We are offering our CRO services at-cost to our current and new med-tech and academic research customers to support efforts addressing COVID-19 with innovative medical solutions. We’re all unsure how the COVID-19 pandemic will affect our med-tech manufacturers, how supply chain disruptions may manifest, and if hospitals and care […]
MINNEAPOLIS, March 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Bright Health announced an updated COVID-19 coverage policy that includes free diagnostic testing and early prescription refills. Under this policy, members whose care providers have ordered testing will have COVID-19 diagnostic tests covered as preventive care at no cost to them. In addition, Bright Health members who are concerned about […]
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Even with just a month of perspective, it’s abundantly clear that 2019 was a huge year for the Medical Alley startup ecosystem. The community as a whole raised more than $1 billion for the first time and Bright Health’s $635 million round at a $2.2 billion valuation broke the state’s record for the largest venture […]
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New M Health Fairview Brand Launches Cantel Medical closes Hu-Friedy buy University of Minnesota to test cancer-fighting ‘natural killer’ cells The Many Faces of Value-Based Healthcare Ecolab buys Australia’s Gallay Medical & Scientific U.S. Department of Defense Awards $6 Million to Humanetics Corporation for Advanced Development of Radioprotectant Late-Breaking Data Shows Abbott’s MitraClip is Cost […]