The Indiana University Luddy School of Informatics, Computing and Engineering and Bloomington-based Cook Medical have forged a research agreement to explore the use of smart fibers in medical devices... Read More
Eskenazi Health in Indianapolis is one of 10 ten health systems across the U.S. that will share $1.8 million in grants from California-based humanitarian organization Direct Relief. The money is part... Read More
Richmond-based Reid Health has announced plans for a new office building near the Franklin County town of Brookville. The health system says the new facility will allow it to bring expanded services t... Read More
Purdue University has forged a partnership with Indianapolis-based venture studio and fund Boomerang Ventures, which could help push health care innovations to the market faster. The Purdue Foundry an... Read More
Indiana University Health says fewer than 300 employees have been suspended after not meeting a deadline to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The health system initially told our partners at the Indian... Read More
Governor Eric Holcomb has signed an executive order designed to help manage the spread of COVID-19. The order involves health systems implementing plans to monitor patient capacity and also allows sch... Read More
Fort Wayne-based Lutheran Health Network has named Mark Dooley the next chief executive officer of Dupont Hospital. Dooley currently serves as CEO of Putnam Community Medical Center in Florida.... Read More
A division of Marion-based nonprofit Family Service Society Inc. is transitioning from a domestic violence shelter to a new mobile advocacy model. Hands of Hope says the change will better serve victi... Read More
IU Ventures is renewing its investment in two Indiana University-affiliated companies it says have "rapidly distinguished themselves as innovators." The nonprofit has made a total of $475,000 in follo... Read More
Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co. (NYSE: LLY) says the federal government has given the company approval to resume shipments and distribution of its antibody therapies bamlanivimab and etesevimab.... Read More
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized a "smart knee" implant developed by Warsaw-based Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ZBH) and Canary Medical in Canada. Zimmer Biomet says the De No... Read More
The Indiana State Department of Health says the positivity rate of COVID-19 has surged to 10.8% last week, a dramatic climb from the 2% positivity rate recorded at the end of July. ISDH Commissioner D... Read More
A professor of chemistry at Purdue University who is leading an international team of researchers says a cancer drug is also highly effective in treating malaria.... Read More
Indiana University Health has announced plans to temporarily suspend half of all inpatient elective surgeries and procedures. The decision, which comes in response to the surge in COVID-19 cases throu... Read More
A group of university, healthcare, faith-based and local government entities is partnering to fight the opioid epidemic in two east central Indiana counties. Purdue University says Blackford and Jay c... Read More
Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co. (NYSE: LLY) has inked a multi-year collaboration and licensing agreement with Lycia Therapeutics Inc. in California. Lilly says the partnership is focused on the d... Read More
A West Lafayette-based life sciences diagnostic startup has closed on a $1.8 million seed round of funding. Amplified Sciences, which is developing diagnostics designed to detect debilitating diseases... Read More
South Carolina-based Proactive MD will Thursday mark the grand opening of its new health center in the Fountain County town of Veedersburg. The primary care provider says the new, larger facility will... Read More
A new study from BioCrossroads says central Indiana's healthcare and life sciences sector generates $84 billion in annual economic impact. The study was conducted by Ohio-based TEConomy Partners to "e... Read More
Indiana University Health is preparing to begin utility work for its planned $1.6 billion hospital in downtown Indianapolis. The health system says lane restrictions near IU Health Methodist Hospital... Read More
