Prescription digital therapeutics providers (PDTs) have been pushing for recognition and acceptance in the health care sector for years. That effort got a major boost thanks to a seemingly minor administrative move from the federal government. In February, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the creation of a new reimbursement code for […]
Chemotherapy and radiation therapies, long the bane of cancer patients, are being replaced or augmented with a new generation of radiopharmaceutical therapies that offer greater specificity and, therefore, fewer side effects. Philip Kantoff, CEO of Convergent Therapeutics, spoke to BioSpace before the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting on April 8-13 about CONV01-α. This is his […]
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — After 52 years of marriage for Michael and Linda Dzuba, no challenge seems insurmountable for the Philadelphia couple — even Alzheimer’s disease. “Where’s my phone? Where are my keys? If I had had a nickel for every time she asked that we could have accumulated quite a bit of money,” […]