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RNA biotech Nutcracker Therapeutics unshells $167M for drugs built on biochips

By Frank Vinluan Monday, March 14, 2022 6:27 PM

ARCH Venture Partners led the Series C round of financing for Nutcracker Therapeutics, a company developing new RNA drugs. The company's process for developing and manufacturing RNA therapies borrows from techniques used in the technology sector.

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Smart hospitals need to leverage data analytics

By Puneet Pandit Monday, March 14, 2022 4:53 PM

We are at an exciting place and time and witnessing a paradigm shift in the rise of the connected hospital.

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Health interoperability with purpose: TEFCA's impact & (maybe) the beginning of the end of impersonal care

By Damon Auer Monday, March 14, 2022 1:58 PM

Recently, the ONC revealed its most ambitious healthcare interoperability effort to date with the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA). It outlines a common set of principles, terms, and conditions to support the overarching goal of establishing a universal floor for health data interoperability across the country.

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Tech-forward, third-party administrator health plan company raises $30M series A

By Emma Bardin Monday, March 14, 2022 12:00 PM

Flume Health offers a platform for customized health plan administration for insurers who want to develop customized health plans to target certain populations. The company says it can bring tailored plans to the point of launch in just six months.

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Nektar drug key to muti-billion dollar BMS deal fails pivotal test in melanoma

By Frank Vinluan Monday, March 14, 2022 11:10 AM

Bristol Myers Squibb bet more than $1.8 billion that Nektar Therapeutics' drug could be combined with the pharma giant's Opdivo to expand the reach of that drug to more patients. The drug combination has failed its first Phase 3 in advanced melanoma; separate studies in kidney and bladder cancers are ongoing.

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Network with healthcare executives at MedCity INVEST

By MedCity News Monday, March 14, 2022 9:34 AM

In our first in-person event in two years, the MedCity INVEST conference March 28-30 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Chicago, there will be many opportunities to connect with startups, investors and potential collaboration partners.

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