Tag: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Roger Williams Medical Center opens R.I.’s first myeloma cancer therapy site
PROVIDENCE – The Roger Williams Medical Center Blood and Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program recently announced it is the state’s only center offering...
Organogenesis signs full-building lease for biomanufacturing facility in Smithfield
SMITHFIELD – Organogenesis Holdings Inc. recently signed a full-building lease for a 123,000-square-foot biomanufacturing facility at 100 Technology Way, according to an announcement from...
Native Orthopaedics earns FDA approval for Dragonfly meniscal root repair tech
PROVIDENCE – Native Orthopaedics Inc., a sports medicine startup, recently announced it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market...
Federal commercial real estate cancellations surprise R.I. landlords
PROVIDENCE – Mary Sadlier was surprised when she opened an email from the General Services Administration last week.
The agency informed Sadlier the federal government...
Some lawmakers seek reversal of R.I.’s recent ban of flavored vapes
Nearly two months have passed since Rhode Island vape shops and convenience stores were forced to clear their shelves of flavored e-cigarettes and other...
Australian medical tech company aiming to improve cannulations relocates to R.I.
PROVIDENCE – A new medical technology startup founded in Australia is moving its headquarters to Rhode Island with the help of the New England...
Five Questions With: Dr. Edward Huey
World Alzheimer’s Day was Sept. 21, and it comes as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the second treatment available to slow...
CODAC Behavioral Health’s Hurley is the helping hand to combat R.I.’s...
2024 Business Women Awards
INDUSTRY LEADER | SOCIAL SERVICES: Linda E. Hurley
CODAC Behavioral Healthcare CEO and president
HELPING OTHERS RECOVER from addiction is a complex...
R.I. firm looks to upend vasectomy procedures
For the last two decades, little has changed in the way vasectomies are performed, a procedure that more than 500,000 men undergo annually.
Providence-based Signati...
CVS, Walgreens plan to start dispensing abortion pill mifepristone soon
The drugstore chains CVS Health Corp. and Walgreens plan to start dispensing an abortion pill in a few states within weeks.
CVS Health will start...