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Michelle Carnahan appointed as board member at Oviva

22. November 2024

Oviva has appointed Michelle Carnahan as a new member of its Board of Directors. The president of Thirty Madison will call on her expertise to drive innovation at the healthcare company.

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Dividat acquires new customers in the U.S.

16. October 2024

Dividat Senso has been installed in three more rehabilitation and care facilities in the U.S. The training device developed by Dividat, a medtech company based in the Swiss canton of Schwyz, specifically promotes physical-cognitive interplay. It can

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Boehringer Ingelheim acquires Saiba Animal Health

04. September 2024

Boehringer Ingelheim has completed an acquisition of Saiba Animal Health. The innovative technology platform developed by Saiba Animal Health, which is based in the Greater Zurich Area, will give the German pharma company more options for developing

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American scientific journal publishes study results on Octapharma drug

15. August 2024

Study results on the efficacy and safety of the drug Balfaxar, developed by Octapharma from Lachen in the Swiss canton of Schwyz, have been published by the JAMA Network Open. The journal is published by the American Medical Association.

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FDA expands approval for Octapharma bleeding control solution

02. August 2024

The US FDA has expanded the approval of the bleeding control solution Fibryga. Developed by Octapharma, the solutions can now also be used for bleeding patients with acquired fibrinogen deficiency.

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Oviva Direkt recognized on the German healthcare market

30. July 2024

The health app Oviva Direkt has been designated as a digital health application (DiGA) in Germany. The app can be used to prevent and treat obesity.

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Dividat focuses on living better for longer

24. July 2024

Dividat is inviting interested parties to the Think & Move Symposium at the Swiss art museum Kunsthaus Zürich on September 3. It focuses on the art of living better for longer. The program comprises lectures, case examples, and a podium discussion.

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Octapharma presents latest studies at Bangkok conference

26. June 2024

Octapharma, based in the Swiss canton of Schwyz, is presenting new clinical and scientific findings on its medicines targeting rare bleeding disorders at the ISTH 2024 Congress in Bangkok. The conference is taking place from June 22 to 26. The

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Physio Herzog uses Dividat Senso platform

26. June 2024

The Physio Herzog treatment center is using Dividat Senso. The training platform produced by Dividat, a company based in Schindellegi in the Swiss canton of Schwyz, helps improve physical and cognitive abilities.

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Medlake Training now using the Dividat Senso

24. May 2024

Medlake Training is joining forces with Dividat. The competence center for health-focused strength and endurance training is now using the Dividat Senso to promote cognitive and motor performance.

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Oviva is one of the world’s best HealthTech companies

25. April 2024

Oviva, a digital HealthTech company from the canton of Schwyz, has been named in the World's Best Digital Health Companies 2024. This is the first time that Newsweek magazine and the German online platform Statista have compiled a list of the 400

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Octapharma increases sales by 14.4 per cent

23. February 2024

Octapharma from the canton of Schwyz increased its turnover by 14.4 per cent to a new record of 3.266 billion euros in 2023. This growth was driven by a significant increase in plasma collection and continuing strong demand.

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