One of a few programs in the nation administered through a clinical department, the UA Bachelor of Science major and minor in EMS is designed to enhance emergency medical professionals’ leadership and clinical skills, preparing them for a future in prehospital medicine.Continue reading
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Novel Study Discovers ‘Metabolic Fingerprint’ to Help Treat, Diagnosis and Prevent Cervical Cancer
UA Researchers identified ‘metabolic signatures’ to distinguish HPV, pre-cancerous cervical conditions and cancer.Continue reading
Report Highlights Pharmaceutical Sector Impact in Advanced Manufacturing
A New Report: Advanced manufacturing powering innovative biopharmaceuticals, published by TEConomy Partners and PhRMA illustrates the economic impact of the sector in the advanced manufacturing space.
Using Big Data to Prevent Cardiac Arrhythmias
Researchers at the University of Arizona and Banner Health will create alerts to identify patients at risk for developing heart rhythm disorders and sudden cardiac death, thanks to a $766,000 grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.Continue reading
AZBio In The Loop for the week of May 13 2019
New Online Tool Helps Patients with Actionable Cost Information on Their Medicines
A new platform for patients, caregivers and health care providers called the Medicine Assistance Tool, or MAT is a tool that links to the websites referenced in company Direct to Consumer (DTC) television advertising and includes a search tool to help patients connect to financial assistance programs.
Banner Alzheimer’s Institute to build memory and research center in Tucson
The multidisciplinary center will operate in partnership with University of Arizona.Continue reading
Private Equity Firm Purchases Phoenix-based Regenerative Medicine Company Axolotl Biologix
Company Plans to Initiate Clinical Trials and FDA Approvals of its ProductsContinue reading
Arizona Commerce Authority Announces Arizona Innovation Challenge Finalists for Spring 2019
The Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) today announced 25 companies were selected as semifinalists in the Spring 2019 round of the Arizona Innovation Challenge.