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Smith+Nephew and Standard Health partner on first Orthopaedic Ambulatory Surgery Centre in the UK

Smith+Nephew and Standard Health partner on first Orthopaedic Ambulatory Surgery Centre in the UK

Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces a strategic partnership with Standard Health www.standardhealth.co.uk to support the development of the first-ever Orthopaedic Ambulatory Surgery Centre in the UK. Based in Poole, Dorset, the new centre will offer NHS and private patients access to leading joint repair and replacement technology for conditions such as rotator [...]

Teva and Fosun Pharma Enter into a Strategic Partnership to Develop Novel Anti-PD1-IL2 Therapy (TEV-56278) in Immuno-Oncology

Teva and Fosun Pharma Enter into a Strategic Partnership to Develop Novel Anti-PD1-IL2 Therapy (TEV-56278) in Immuno-Oncology

Teva-engineered TEV-56278 is an anti-PD1-IL2 ATTENUKINE™ therapy in Phase 1 for the treatment of various forms of cancer, including melanoma Fosun Pharma-Teva collaboration agreement established with goal of accelerating clinical data generation for TEV-56278 Partnership leverages strategic relationships to enable research and development of innovative treatments to advance Teva’s Pivot to Growth strategy TEL AVIV, [...]

Global Fatty Liver Day 2025: Elevating Liver Health in the Metabolic Health Conversation

Global Fatty Liver Day 2025: Elevating Liver Health in the Metabolic Health Conversation

Global Liver Institute Calls for Urgent Action as Fatty Liver Disease Prevalence Surges Worldwide Washington, D.C., June 11, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – On the second Thursday in June, Global Fatty Liver Day (formerly International NASH Day) spotlights one of the most widespread yet under-addressed health threats of our time: fatty liver disease, increasingly referred to as steatotic [...]

Spring Bio Solution Launches NCE Grid to decode Para IV Filing and First-to-File Opportunities

Spring Bio Solution Launches NCE Grid to decode Para IV Filing and First-to-File Opportunities

SOMERSET, N.J., June 11, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) — Spring Bio Solution, a global leader in the comparator sourcing and clinical trial supplies, has launched NCE Grid, the world’s first free NCE-1 intelligence platform - built to decode, centralize, and visualize Para IV and NCE-1 opportunities in real-time. Until now, tracking NCE exclusivity expirations and Paragraph IV filings has been a fragmented, [...]

Boehringer Ingelheim and Eko Health Inc. enter digital health collaboration to improve heart murmur detection in dogs

Boehringer Ingelheim and Eko Health Inc. enter digital health collaboration to improve heart murmur detection in dogs

A novel canine-specific detection algorithm is designed to improve early identification of heart disease and expand access to life-extending cardiac care for dogs   Ingelheim, Germany, and San Francisco, Calif., June 10, 2025 | Boehringer Ingelheim, a global leader in animal health, and Eko Health, a pioneer in applying artificial intelligence (AI) for early detection of [...]

AriBio and Arcera Sign Exclusive Licensing and Supply Agreements for Investigational Drug for Alzheimer’s Disease

AriBio and Arcera Sign Exclusive Licensing and Supply Agreements for Investigational Drug for Alzheimer’s Disease

Seongnam-si, South Korea and Abu Dhabi, UAE, June 09, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – AriBio Co., Ltd. (“AriBio”), a South Korean biopharmaceutical company specializing in neurodegenerative diseases, and a Swiss pharmaceutical company Acino, part of Arcera, a global life sciences company based in Abu Dhabi (collectively “Arcera”), today announced the signing of exclusive licensing and commercialization, [...]

New medial stabilized insert for Smith+Nephew’s LEGION™ Total Knee System designed to improve kinematics, stability and procedural versatility

New medial stabilized insert for Smith+Nephew’s LEGION™ Total Knee System designed to improve kinematics, stability and procedural versatility

Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces the introduction of a new medial stabilized insert for its LEGION Total Knee System (TKS). Medial stabilized inserts are seeing a steep rise in popularity, growing from 4% of Total Knee Arthroplasty procedures in 2018 to 32% in 2023.1 With the ability to be used [...]

Philips Foundation 2024 Annual Report: expanding access to quality healthcare for 46.5 million people

Philips Foundation 2024 Annual Report: expanding access to quality healthcare for 46.5 million people

In 2024, Philips Foundation initiated 22 new projects and 5 new impact investments expanding its impact and reach in innovative healthcare delivery to India and South America Celebrating a decade of impact with strong progress towards the Foundation’s 2030 goal to improve access to healthcare for 100 million people in underserved communities a year The [...]

Philips announces exchange ratio for 2024 dividend

Philips announces exchange ratio for 2024 dividend

June 5, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), today announced that the exchange ratio for the dividend for the year 2024 is 1 new common share for every 23.6353 existing common shares. This ratio was based on the volume weighted average price on Euronext Amsterdam of May 30, June 2, [...]

Philips to repurchase up to 6 million shares to cover long-term incentive plans

Philips to repurchase up to 6 million shares to cover long-term incentive plans

June 4, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) today announced that it will repurchase up to 6 million shares to cover certain of its obligations arising from its long-term incentive plans. At the current share price, the shares represent an amount of up to approximately EUR 125 million. The repurchases will be executed through one or [...]