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Reforming FDA: Focus on safety, let market judge efficacy

...tant to recognize another important trend, that of personalized medicine, that further complicates efficacy determinations. As personalized medicine becomes more prevalent, designing and implementing large double-blind, randomized clinical ...

Outflanking the Google, Yahoo, MSN juggernaut

...he search results. Newer approaches promise a more personalized and relevant set of search results in response to ...arch history tracked so that a more refined set of personalized results can be displayed based on your search history. Google has been experimenting with this appro...

BIO 2007: Wisconsin makes its presence felt

...d Clinic , which is in the process of conducting a personalized medicine research project, plus life-science execs like Barb Israel, CEO of Platypus Technologies , and Bill Checovich, CEO of Caden Biosciences , were among the more than 60 Wisconsin companies and representatives describing the technology under d...

Personalized medicine and technology convergence

... topic of great timeliness and importance - namely personalized medicine. Medical technology and pharmaceuticals...oft depicted aura of barbarism - is the epitome of personalized medicine. This fact is very important for the development of modern personalized medicine, which I ...

TeraMedica to install software at Marshfield Clinic

..., we can build the clinical content foundation for personalized medicine and a holistic view of the patient across the entire hospital network, he said in a release. Marshfield Clinic has more than 700 physicians in 41 centers throughout northern, central, and western Wisconsin. Within the context of its electr...

Wireless wizardry coming to the small screen

...s access to music. Consumers also love downloading personalized ring tones and ring-back tones. Gartner Dataquest research estimates that mobile phone users around the world will spend $13.7 billion for these types of music purchases, second in dollar value only to short message service (SMS) or text messaging....

A prognosis for GE and Abbott Diagnostics

...hat radiology was moving into more specialized and personalized capabilities to see differences in signal on the b...tics. For the latter, the strategy would seem that personalized medicine and in particular prognostic medicine is the wave of the future. Diagnosis prognosis Th...

Lance Armstrong and the future of cancer care

...efined syndrome. To some extent, the phenomenon of personalized medicine overlaps with the targeted therapies abov...early detection and targeted therapies, the era of personalized medicine has likely also favorably impacted cancer death rates. The implications of personalized me...

Marshfield Clinic and UW combine to speed tech growth

...inic is recruiting 40,000 Wisconsin citizens for a personalized medicine project that will help physicians better predict illnesses and design drugs that are less risky and more effective for specific individuals. It is essentially a genomics bank that will help tailor drugs and treatments to a person's specific ...

Healthcare slow to adopt genetic advances

...s of the wonders of genetic-based medical care, or personalized medicine. There is no question that the discoveri...n terms of predicting health and moving us to more personalized healthcare and a more preventive healthcare perspective," Tonellato said. "The real question is how ...

IT worker shortage linked to tech enrollment drop

...es are taught. The intent is to give students more personalized attention and team-oriented learning projects to cultivate appreciation for the discipline. "Our students are in very high demand across the nation and across the world, and we are seeing more and more companies coming to us wanting to hire our stud...

Wisconsin's role in health a focus of biotech event

...ut session topics on global biological threats and personalized medicine. "One of the main goals or missions of ...mmercialization. The session on genetic-based, or personalized medicine, will have a heavy Wisconsin flavor, including moderator Miguel Blanc, manager of global bu...

Online fishing site introduces interactive maps

...rent version of the program allows users to create personalized lake maps with GPS way-points, notes, and updates, which are then automatically saved on Lake-Link servers. Because the maps utilize surveys taken in the 1960s and 70s by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources , allowing map updates is import...

Medical College researcher working to make genetic-based medicine a reality

.... Stephens Cracking the human genome has made personalized medicine possible, and advances in computing might further accelerate the pace of discovery, but researchers like Dr. Michael Stephens, assistant professor of pediatrics for the Medical College of Wisconsin , ultimately will make it happen. Stephen...

Kalla: Have patience with electronic health records

...value of EHRs. In fact, Kalla believes we may see personalized medical treatments, what he called "DNA medicine,"...ment programs. Cracking the human genome has made personalized medicine possible, and Kalla says this approach has much more momentum than adoption of EHRs. Health...

The world of in-vitro diagnostics is another Midwest success story

...of high growth of diagnostics given: the need for personalized medicine disease prevention (versus disease treatment) In the former case, he states that 40% of most drugs don't work (or don't work well) in the chosen patients, and that in the future tests will decide which drug will be used with greater effic...

The world of in vitro diagnostics is another Midwest success story

...e of high growth of diagnostics given the need for personalized medicine and disease prevention (versus disease treatment). In the former case, he states that 40% of most drugs don't work (or don't work well) in the chosen patients, and that in the future tests will decide which drug will be used with greater ef...

QBI's PreserveX product passes initial test

...ug discovery also would contribute to the cause of personalized medicine. For example, people with Multiple Sclerosis are treated with basically the same medication, even though a certain percentage of them don't respond to the drugs and need a more individualized approach. By lowering the cost of drug developmen...

Medical College researchers win federal grants

...nts for scientific study in three areas, including personalized drug therapy. Grants also were awarded to examine the impact of vascular disease on sickle cell disease, and to research links between high blood pressure and kidney disease. Getting personal Researcher Michael Stephens received a five-year, $63...

AT&T should set sights higher than repackaging DSL with Project Lightspeed

...-based services allow for enhanced, customized and personalized services that offer compelling value to consumers. IMS is truly a transformational step in network development with the potential to reshape and radically improve the customer experience, said David Heeren, vice president of sales for Lucent Technolo...

Third Wave reports clinical growth, continued loss

...ting in the development of genetic tests to enable personalized medical treatment, including a new blood test designed to help doctors make individual drug treatment decisions for some patients. It ended the quarter with cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments of $35.6 million, compared to $38.7 millio...

Third Wave announces two senior management appointments

...90. To accelerate the development of Third Wave's personalized genetic tests for diseases such as hepatitis, and to advance market penetration into Asian markets, the company recently announced a new partnership with Mitsubishi Corp. in which Mitsubishi and another firm will invest $5 million in Third Wave Japan...

Japanese delegates highlight Wisconsin at BIO Chicago

...ounced a joint venture in Japan with Mitsubishi on personalized medicine. Mitsubishi now owns about 14 percent of Third Wave Japan. Third Wave's history in Japan began in 2000 with a collaboration with genetic researcher Yusuke Nakamura of the RIKEN Institute/University of Tokyo, the company said. It also had a ...

Clinton says world needs biofuels, GM crops, and more answers

...cretary spoke Tuesday morning on the importance of personalized medicine and making it easier to bring new drugs a...t." But he said this is a critical part of better personalized medicine that could reach people with conditions that are not treated by blockbuster drugs for wides...

Wisconsin companies on the front lines in the war against cancer

...nzymes, genetic markers, targeted therapeutics and personalized medicine, researchers are making headway along man...m more effectively. We are entering a new era of personalized medicine wherein small molecules that target enzymes, monoclonal antibodies that target surface prot...

Cisco and UW-Madison announce wireless deployment

...de a university portal where students can access a personalized window of their financial records, course schedules, e-mail and calendar. With plans to deploy 2,200 Cisco Aironet Access Points (APs) within the next nine months, the University has begun deployment of the Cisco Aironet 1200 Series APs in libraries...

RFID can be a matter of life and death in the medical world

...t use such technology - everyone in the clinic has personalized tablet computers - Christensen said it would be useful in hospitals that have shared workstations. As medical professionals realize the security and safety benefits of RFID technology, and as hospitals increasingly develop new facilities with greate...

Turning ads into sales: Context is king

...nterested in when they sign up, can provide a more personalized newsletter than one that only collects an e-mail address. Whether at home, at work, in the car or elsewhere, media are almost always with us, often in many forms at the same time. Marketers can make better use of offline media by using well-tailor...

Traffic.com adds Milwaukee to service cities

...E -- Traffic.com, Inc., has launched interactive, personalized services for Milwaukee drivers through its website at www.traffic.com , the company announced Thursday. Traffic.com will provide area commuters with "actionable traffic information featuring immediate, at-a-glance displays of roadway traffic conditi...

Conference will focus on financing of early-stage ventures

...gy. Additionally, there will be a sharper focus on personalized instruction as well as on seeking angel investment of SBIR and STTR grants. Building a business plan The symposium will offer panel discussions and coaching sessions on how upper Midwestern technology companies can better attract capital from both ...

Thompson To Chair MDVIP Committee On Preventive Healthcare

...ugh Preventive Healthcare. MDVIP is a provider of personalized healthcare made up of a network of 82 physicians in 14 states. Member physicians limit their practices to 600 patients, as opposed to the traditional primary care practice of 2,500 patients, and focus on prevention and early detection of disease. As...

NimbleGen identifies human genome sequences

...ble the formulation of medical treatments that are personalized for the individual patients, a field called pharmacogenetics. "This is the first time that anybody's gone through the whole human genome and ... empirically mapped promoters," said Roland Green, chief technology officer and vice president of researc...

Wisconsin CIOs look for an IT tipping point

...developments. Their interest in online systems and personalized software means that they are willing to spend more money on projects, giving companies the resources they need to expand. "As the nation continues to recover from past economic slowdowns I'd expect this area to continue to spend and fuel IT growth,"...

OpGen completes $5 million investment round

... That could make it a piece of the puzzle that is personalized medicine, helping choose medicines that are more appropriate for different people based on their genes. OpGens tests could have been useful in studying the side effects of Vioxx, a painkiller that was recalled after studies suggested it could increa...

Whats your attitude about talent?

...and rewards are employed. Intuit for example, uses personalized recognition and awards to convey to employees that they are appreciated and that they really matter to the company. BUILDING AND SUSTAINING RELATIONSHIPS WITH WORKERS - Relationships are developed and nurtured with everyone in the workforce. This ta...

Life-sciences conference showcases capital ideas of Wisconsin

...y departments against cancer to the development of personalized medicine through the school of medicine. Both days of the conference featured panels of experts examining the potential of Wisconsin to become a nexus for research in the biotechnology. A session on Monday moderated by Tom Still of the Wisconsin Te...

Organize the web, simply

...all it and or use on their site and voila! Instant personalized content. Its really that simple! WTN makes RSS feeds of its news available on its Syndicate WTN page. ----- Mike Klein is WTN s editorial director and can be reached at mike@wistechnology.com ....

Life-sciences conference to feature novel research with clinical potential

...us on companies creating new therapies for cancer, personalized medicine using gene patterns to predict and control disease, microsystems, stem cell research, and other health-related areas. Two companies that are planning to present are Cellectar , a Madison company that is working on diapeutic agents to detect...

Conference next week to push business end of biotech

...l speak at the conference luncheon on the topic of personalized medicine, which studies preventing and curing dise...iduals genetic characteristics. The major goal of personalized healthcare is to move from a late disease model of looking at medicine where the emphasis is on disc...

Will mobile phones go back to school?

...s (DEMO alumnus) today launched Vindigo Traffic, a personalized traffic service for wireless subscribers. The service automatically sends text alerts and other continuously updated information to a mobile device, including features such as the estimated wait time for traffic jams, and interactive maps with flags ...

Milwaukee's PointOne appoints new president and CEO

...pecializing in patient-specific molecular data and personalized medicine, has chosen Frank Langely as its presiden...cts. One facet of this relationship focuses on the personalized medical care model that two million Aurora patients have utilized. Aurora Health Care is a not-for-p...

Above par: Playing 18 holes on Wisconsin's high-tech course

...h each year, including globally recognized work in personalized medicine and zoonotics. No. 2, Par 5, 593 yards, Tech Transfer. The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, or WARF, is a national model for turning academic ideas into patents and marketable licenses. The Center of Advanced Technology and Innovatio...

Stuck in Talent Gridlock

... than ever and their needs vary greatly. Many want personalized employment deals tailored to their life stage, life style and individual needs and priorities. But companies are reluctant and/or unable to fundamentally change how they operate to meet the need for flexibility of this group. And even when young tale...

Life Sciences: Wisconsin - The Smart Choice Part Two

...h. About 40,000 people are involved in Marshfields personalized medicine research project, making it one of the largest of its kind in the world. That brings us to Wisconsin, a state where the study and commercialization of life sciences touch almost everything we do. The states agriculture, brewing and food ...

Life Sciences: Wisconsin- The Smart Choice

...eadlinemaking expertise in epidemiology, genetics, personalized medicine, food safety, zoonotics and clinical rese...inic is recruiting 40,000 Wisconsin citizens for a personalized medicine project that will help physicians better predict illnesses and design drugs that are less r...

Mobile content: Where brand meets markets

...ording to Biniak, they buy two to three times more personalized content than do other wireless users. In exclusiv...graphics that demonstrate a propensity to spend on personalized content. AGMobile, he said, will "create packages of data services based upon usage habits, usage pl...

Outsourcing: Net gain or shifting the pain?

...e their own shadow IT organizations to deliver the personalized services they no longer receive. If you measure the success based just on the cost of the outsourced service, it appears that the company has saved money. But if you add back the costs of the shadow IT people, the overall costs have actually risen. C...

Wisconsin health plan offers online health management system

...sions and receive quotes online, as well as access personalized benefit information. All transactions conducted through HealthTrio connect are HIPAA-compliant and secure, thus assuring complete privacy and confidentiality. HealthTrio connect provides the platform needed to support the complex e-health services ...

OpGen Creates Map of Worlds Most Lethal Fungus

...s over, Schwartz said. Breakthrough will lead to personalized medicine The current commercial application of O... powerful technology will speed the development of personalized medicine." "OpGens number one goal is to revolutionize pharmacogenomics and the development of nov...

Business Intelligence and Process Effectiveness Processes

...to the role, the information delivered needs to be personalized by role. To facilitate the delivery of actionable knowledge, we need to integrate data from the different processes. From marketing to sales, manufacturing to procurement, project management to human resources, all the company business processes sh...

ADC and Network365 Team to Offer New End-to-End Mobile Payment System

...ange of payment options. This broader selection of personalized payment choices offers consumers simplified and secure mobile transactions, designed to increase broader acceptance and create new revenue opportunities for operators. "Operators typically put subscribers in prepaid or postpaid buckets, but that's ...

Knowledge Management: The Key to Success for Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical Companies

...properly organized around the research topics, and personalized to each researcher's needs. R&D professionals nee...face, that enables the R&D community to access key personalized knowledge in a fast and effective way through the company's intranet. Standards and Regulations ...

eCareSolutions to Launch Patient Interaction Product

A Mequon-based developer of personalized medicine tools for use by self-insured companies p...ee health risk -- but allows employees access to a personalized health desktop accessible from the Web. We just finished our software and have tested it and are n...

Watching Evolution Happen - Evolving Healthcare Technology Spies Big Change

...nome Projects map of the human genetic sequence is personalized medicine: tailoring diagnoses and treatments aroun...ascular medicine at MCW who will be speaking about personalized medicine at the conference. For the first time, were in the position where we can really measure fam...

The Role of Engineering in Health Science and Technology

...reshold of a new era which holds the potential for personalized medicine and individualized health care that promises to be much more effective than todays technology. With the ability to detect disease much earlier in its development perhaps someday even in the precursor state health science and technology ma...

Conferences Underscore Wisconsins Role in the Health Technology Revolution

...the beginning. Fields such as tissue engineering, personalized medicine, genomics, zoonotics and molecular imagin...linic, for example, researchers are embarking on a personalized medicine program that will increase the efficiency of drugs by tailoring them to genetic differences...

The Information Age of Healthcare

...ation technology and its applications in regard to personalized medicine, geriatric care, patient information systems, clinical imaging, smart health care devices and health care information networking....

Marshfield Clinic charges ahead in genetic research

...s arguably ground zero for the burgeoning field of personalized medicine that genetic research is making possible,...ear. You put those three together, and its called personalized medicine, said Dr. Michael Caldwell, director of medical research at Marshfield Clinic and principal...

Governor Proclaims November 1-7 Health Science and Technology Recognition Week

...d evolving applications of information technology: personalized medicine, geriatric care, patient information systems, clinical imaging, smart healthcare devices, and healthcare information networking. These sessions will be led by some of the worlds leading experts in healthcare information technologies and incl...

Symposium To Explore Information Technology's Impact on Improving Quality, Cost Effectiveness of Healthcare

...d evolving applications of information technology: personalized medicine, geriatric care, patient information systems, clinical imaging, "smart" healthcare devices, and healthcare information networking. These sessions will be led by healthcare information technology pioneers including the CEO of GE Medical-IT, D...
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