COVID updates, ERT & Bioclinica merge, Philips acquires BioTelemetry, and augmented reality surgeries.
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Story References
https://www.ellumehealth.com/2020/12/15/fda-authorizes-ellume-covid-19-home-test-as-first-over-the-counter-fully-at-home-diagnostic-test/
Wang et al., 2019 - https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsomega.9b00657
https://www.ert.com/featured-news/ert-and-bioclinica-to-merge-creating-a-global-leader-in-clinical-trial-endpoint-technology/
https://www.philips.com/a-w/about/news/archive/standard/news/press/2020/20201218-philips-to-become-a-global-leader-in-patient-care-management-solutions-for-the-hospital-and-the-home-through-the-acquisition-of-biotelemetry-inc.html
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/seeing-is-believing-hospital-for-special-surgery-first-in-us-to-use-augmented-reality-platform-for-knee-replacement-301195275.html
Music by Luke Goodson
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The Niche Podcast brings you interviews with industry experts top stories from last week in biotech, pharma, clinical research, and the life science industries. You can expect highlights about new technologies, biotech and pharmaceutical mergers and acquisitions, news about the moves of venture capital and private equity, and how the stock market responds to IPOs. The Niche also tries to highlight trends around clinical research, including the evolving patterns that determine how drugs and therapies are developed, move through clinical trials, and become approved by regulatory agencies. It’s news, with a dash of perspective, focused on these Niche industries.