Health

Hemotune Secures CHF 14 Million for Clinical Trials
Hemotune's innovative blood purification platform, HemoSystem, propels into clinical trials with a CHF 14 million Series B2 boost.
Galderma IPO
Galderma IPO Hits Upper Limit with Strong Demand
Galderma's IPO soars, setting the issue price at 53 francs amid overwhelming demand.
Zurich to Conduct Cannabis Study with 7500 Participants
A pioneering study in Zurich, engaging 7500 volunteers, aims to shed light on cannabis consumption and inform future regulations.
Naysayers Were Right: There Was No COVID Pandemic in Switzerland
Fresh data released by the Swiss Federal Office of Statistics destroys the COVID narrative that a pandemic ripped through Switzerland.
Groupe Mutuel Might Leave Santésuisse
Groupe Mutuel's CEO Thomas Boyer discusses the possibility of leaving Santésuisse, advocating for unity in health associations for the benefit of premium payers.
Helpany Expands to the USA: A New Chapter in Senior Care Innovation
Swiss startup Helpany sets its sights on the US, bringing its advanced AI-driven senior care solution to new markets in Spring 2024.
Zurich Research AI
Zurich Research AI: Detects Heart Defects
Zurich researchers develop AI to spot pulmonary hypertension in newborns, offering hope for early diagnosis and improved outcomes.
Sandoz Forecasts Growth and Increased Margins in 2024
Sandoz, now an independent entity, celebrates a year of growth, setting sights on heightened sales and margins for 2024.
Rotkreuz ZG Natural Gas Leak: 15 Residents Evacuated
In Rotkreuz ZG, a gas leak following a drilling mishap prompted a swift evacuation.
Digitalising Healthcare
Switzerland Will Spend CHF 400 Million on Digitalising Healthcare
Switzerland's National Council greenlights the CHF 400 million Digisanté program to advance healthcare digitalisation, amid calls for vigilant oversight.
Alcon
Alcon Targets $12 Billion Sales by 2027
Alcon aims for growth with a $12 billion revenue target by 2027, post-Novartis spin-off.
Swiss Health Care Sector Shortage: Spitex Launch Campaign
Switzerland faces a critical healthcare worker shortfall, with an urgent need for new entrants, spurring nationwide recruitment efforts.
Zambon Group
Zambon Group: Exclusive Licensing Deal for IPX203 in Europe
Keystone/SDA - DARRON CUMMINGS Amneal Pharmaceuticals, aligning with Zambon Group, announces an exclusive licensing pact for IPX203 in key European regions.
Swiss biotech
Swiss Biotech Firm Idorsia: Stock Soars – but Why?
Idorsia's Surging Stock: Speculations Amid Silence Keystone/SDA - GEORGIOS KEFALAS Swiss biotech firm Idorsia, based in Basel, has seen a spike in stock prices from just $2.
CSEM Join Forces With ClexBio to Fight Cardiovascular Issues
CSEM teams up with Nordic innovator ClexBio to pioneer a bioreactor, a leap in lab-cultivated human veins for regenerative medicine.
Social Democrats Health Insurance Initiative Fails
Swiss Center Rejects Health Premium Cap Proposal, Debates Cost and Solidarity in Healthcare Keystone/SDA - PETER SCHNEIDER The Center rejects the SP's premium relief initiative.
Alys Pharmaceuticals Launch with $100M from Medicxi
Alys Pharmaceuticals, the immuno-dermatology trailblazer with a $100M boost from Medicxi.
Swissmedic
Swissmedic Approves New Drugs Against Cancer
Swissmedic's latest approvals spotlight oncology with ten new cancer drugs leading the charge.

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