Posted on 10/28/20
Greenspring Community Members Enjoy Continuity of Health Care
As part of the nation’s largest and most completely integrated health and wellness system for older adults, Greenspring’s on-site medical center and experienced team of healthcare . . .
Posted on 10/27/20
Novavax Provides Phase 3 COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Development Update
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Novavax (NVAX), Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, announced updates . . .
Posted on 10/27/20
REGENXBIO to Receive $80.0 Million Milestone Payment from Novartis AG
REGENXBIO Inc. (Nasdaq: RGNX), a leading clinical-stage biotechnology company seeking to improve lives through the curative potential of gene therapy based on its proprietary NAV® Technology . . .
Posted on 10/26/20
Rose Health Extends Seed Round Due to Overwhelming Investor Interest
Rose Health, a Baltimore-based mental health technology startup, announced that its $1.5M seed round of funding has been extended and is oversubscribed as a result of . . .
Posted on 10/26/20
BrainScope Wins BioHealth Capital Region 5th Annual Crab Trap Competition
BrainScope, a medical neurotechnology company that is a pioneer in the use of A.I. and machine learning in the creation of biomarkers of brain injuries and . . .
Posted on 10/26/20
Better Coronavirus Stock: Moderna or Novavax?
Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) and Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) have been taking turns at center stage with their coronavirus vaccine programs. Moderna grabbed investors' attention in March when it became . . .
Posted on 10/26/20
Battle Plan for Baltimore’s Disproportionately High Childhood Asthma Rates
Children in Baltimore suffer from asthma at a rate more than double the national average, but the city’s response to this long-recognized disparity has continued to . . .
Posted on 10/23/20
Sirnaomics Seals $105 Million Series D Financing
Sirnaomics Inc., a leading biopharmaceutical company in discovery and development of RNAi therapeutics, announced today that it has sealed its USD$105 million Series D financing.
Posted on 10/23/20
Coronavirus Weekly Recap (Oct. 15 – 22): Average Positive Test Rate Above 3% for Nine Straight Days
Maryland’s seven-day average rate of positive coronavirus tests has been higher than 3 percent for nine consecutive days, state data show.After the average rose to 3.09 . . .
Posted on 10/22/20
Baltimore City Health Commissioner Stresses COVID-19 Safety Protocols
Baltimore City Health Commissioner Dr. Letitia Dzirasa emphasized Wednesday the importance of continued adherence to COVID-19 safety protocols as Halloween approaches and the weather begins to . . .
Posted on 10/21/20
Charlestown’s On-site Medical Center Designed with Seniors in Mind
Convenient, coordinated care puts residents in charge of their health Dr. Ming Yi conducts a telehealth appointment with a Charlestown resident from the community’s on-site medical . . .
Posted on 10/21/20
Maryland: The Nexus of the Fight Against COVID-19
In the face of a global pandemic, the scientific community’s need to be nimble and responsive has never been more apparent. But the industry’s ability to . . .
Posted on 10/21/20
COVID-19 Decreased Maryland’s Air Pollution, Research Shows
In the early months of the coronavirus pandemic, as stay-at-home orders took effect and more commuters worked from home or lost their jobs, air pollution dropped . . .
Posted on 10/20/20
State Releases Initial Draft of COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Plan
Governor Larry Hogan today announced the release of the State of Maryland’s initial draft of the COVID-19 mass vaccination plan, which was submitted to the Centers . . .
Posted on 10/20/20
More Than 300 University of Maryland Medical System Physicians Recognized As “Top Doctors” In Baltimore Magazine 2020 Survey
More than 300 individual physicians in 135 specialties and sub-specialtieswho provide care across University of Maryland Medical System hospitals have been recognized as "Top Doctors" in . . .
Posted on 10/20/20
Lorien Health Services Opens Onsite Kidney Dialysis Center for Residents and the Community
Lorien Health Services has opened Maryland’s first residential onsite dialysis center in its Harmony Hall assisted living community campus. Lorien Kidney Care was founded to cohesively . . .
Posted on 10/29/20
Interview with Kevin Hrusovsky, Chairman & CEO, Quanterix
Spend a few minutes with Kevin Hrusovsky, President, CEO and Chairman of Quanterix, and you will quickly
Posted on 10/16/20
AAMC Earns 2020 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired Recognition
Anne Arundel Medical Center (AAMC) has earned the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) 2020 Digital Health Most Wired designation. AAMC is recognized for applying . . .
Posted on 10/16/20
Coronavirus Weekly Recap: Positivity Rate Up, Hospitalizations up, Oct. 9 – 15
Maryland has recorded 4,123 positive coronavirus cases since last Thursday, Oct. 8, and 70,413 negative results in that same period.Over the last seven days, an average . . .
Posted on 10/16/20
Howard County General Hospital Offers Free Diabetes Health Education Virtually
Howard County General Hospital will hold Living Well with Diabetes, a six-week virtual class led by an instructor, on Wednesdays, Oct. 28 to Dec. 2, from . . .
Posted on 10/14/20
Race Across Howard County to Benefit Howard County General Hospital
Howard Hospital Foundation, which provides philanthropic support to Howard County General Hospital, will hold Race Across Howard County, a virtual race beginning on Giving Tuesday, Dec. . . .
Posted on 10/14/20
Columbia Treatment Center Names Bob Barry and Steve Adler Managing Partners
The Columbia Treatment Center (CTC), a leading provider of clinical support for adults and adolescents struggling with
Posted on 10/14/20
Novavax Will Seek a Combo Vaccine for Flu and COVID-19
While Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) is racing to bring its coronavirus vaccine candidate to market as fast as possible, the company is also planning for a post-pandemic future. . . .
Posted on 10/14/20
State Roundup: Hogan Polls Better On COVID Than Vaccine
POLL: MARYLANDERS DISTRUST POSSIBLE COVID VACCINE: Fewer than half of Maryland residents would agree to get a COVID-19 vaccine when one becomes available, new Goucher College . . .
Posted on 10/13/20
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield and University of Maryland Medical System Unveil Partnership
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (CareFirst), the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare company, and the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) today announced a new five-year partnership to address . . .

