Daniel D'Ambrosio, Contributor

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This Biotech Startup Is Out To Change How Drugs Are Prescribed

Olaris, founded in 2014 by Liz O’Day, is using “biomarkers of response” to determine the best possible course of drugs to treat patients most effectively.

This New England Startup Is Developing An Analyzer That Will Detect Coronavirus

The company is developing a fully automated genetic analyzer to identify pathogens, bacteria and viruses like the coronavirus, designed to be used at the site of sample collection and return results in about one hour.

How A Rollover Accident Led To A New Life For A Veteran Salesman

Knowing he needed to change something, McGuire, 58, found a new purpose for his life, starting a business in regenerative medicine.

New York Startup, Phosphorus, Offers DNA Testing That Assesses Your Risk Of Disease And More

New York startup Phosphorus is offering genetic testing for everything from your risk of heart disease to your tolerance for certain drugs to lifestyle changes that will improve your health. The founder believes someday the tests will be standard in pr…

Boston Startup Signs Up Millions For Lower Prescription Drug Costs

SingleCare, headquartered in Boston, offers a savings card for prescription drugs that has attracted millions of users in just four years.

San Diego Entrepreneur Launches First “Medical Defense” Company

Jack Fernandes is the founder of Regenica Biosciences in San Diego, which he describes as the world’s first medical defense company, predicated on developing advanced measures to counter bio-terrorism.

Blink Health Taking On Big Pharma To Democratize Drug Prices

Blink Health uses the leverage of its more than 600,000 customers to negotiate directly with pharmacies, as opposed to going through the pharmacy benefit managers that currently control the prescription drug business.

Healthcare Startup Grows 2,805 Percent In 7 Years With CPAP Sanitizer

SoClean invented the world’s first automated CPAP cleaner and sanitizer, according to its CEO, paving the way for explosive growth.

Boston Startup Aims To Change How Primary Care Is Done In America

Boston startup Brio Systems is aiming the change the way primary care is done in America by using easily administered blood tests to prevent chronic diseases like diabetes.