Amicus Therapeutics announces leadership updates
Cranbury-based Amicus Therapeutics, a biotechnology company, announced it has named Daphne Quimi to chief financial officer, effective Jan. 1, 2019.
Quimi will succeed Chip Baird, who is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities. She...
Tabula Rasa names chief sales officer
Tabula Rasa HealthCare Inc., a health care technology company based in Moorestown, announced it has appointed Kevin Boesen as its new chief sales officer.
In this role, Boesen will be responsible for all direct and...
Cancer Genetics ends merger agreement with NovellusDx
Cancer Genetics Inc., a Rutherford-based precision medicine in oncology company, announced Monday it has terminated its previously announced merger with NovellusDx Ltd., a functional genomics company, effective immediately.
Cancer Genetics said it will pursue alternative strategic...
State doubles number of medical marijuana dispensaries, granting six new licenses
New Jersey has officially granted six new medical marijuana licenses, doubling the state’s capacity for dispensaries.
The Department of Health announced the new licenses Monday, which include two new dispensaries each in the north, central...
Population health? Social determinants? Here’s what they mean to RWJBH head Barry Ostrowsky
They are two of the biggest phrases in the health care industry — used by industry leaders on a regular basis.
Finding someone to define “Population health” and “Social determinants” is not as common.
ROI-NJ’s Anjalee...
The Interview Issue: Barry Ostrowsky is making sure RWJBarnabas Health changes for the best
RWJBarnabas Health has gone through a significant growth spurt in the last two years.
Opening new facilities and renovating others are just some of the changes. There also was the merger of two prominent health...
Merck acquires Antelliq for $2.37B to bolster animal health business
Keniworth-based Merck announced Friday it plans to acquire Antelliq, a French company that provides digital animal identification for livestock, for about 2.1 billion euros ($2.37 billion) to bolster its animal health business.
Under terms of...
EDA OKs rent support grants for startups at coworking spaces
Consider NJ Ignite if you’re a startup having a hard time making rent.
Startups in the technology and life sciences space considering moving to incubators, accelerators or coworking spaces can apply for rent support grants...
University Hospital’s state monitor to become acting CEO
University Hospital announced Thursday that its state-appointed monitor, Judy Persichilli, will serve as acting CEO and president.
The decision was made by the board of directors as the Newark institution launches a strategic planning process.
“Over...
Brach Eichler survey: More than half of physicians who responded said they changed their...
Physicians in New Jersey are still trying to figure out which financial structure works best for them in an ever-changing health care environment.
That’s one of the biggest takeaways from the seventh annual Brach Eichler...