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The PATH Act included various changes to the R&D credit related to payroll taxes and the alternative minimum tax (AMT) that are tremendously beneficial for biotech firms - particularly start-ups and small businesses.

Proper management of product launches is essential to minimize negative financial impacts. Successfully developing and implementing a bridging strategy can lead to increased coordination efforts.

For U.S.-based biotech companies, the question is does globalization still make sense? The life science industry is already facing numerous challenges, including varying regulatory and pricing pressures throughout the world.

More than half the medical devices sold in America rely on software, and over 10-million Americans use life-saving medical devices such as pacemakers and infusion pumps. If these devices could be tampered with, it could mean disaster for patients.

The biotech and life science sectors require some of the most specialized insurance of any industry, due to the sector’s business model and product development processes. John Morel and Jerry Middleton discuss the intricacies of biotech insurance.

Thanks to the assistance of Mary Howard, Program Manager at ELabNYC, Catalyst was able to speak with several women with varying backgrounds to find out what they are up to and get their take on the environment for women in the biotech sector.

During the first week after Election Day, various biotech indices were up more than 10%. Many analysts were proclaiming this a new golden era for the sector. But is this temporary or a long-term, sustainable harbinger of things to come for biotechs?

When performed with the proper care and due diligence, reverse mergers can offer biotech firms a variety of benefits. Consider the following...

For a long time, the life sciences sector shied away from social media. And while their reasons were plausible, they have since embraced social media. In fact, many life science companies have some of the most engaging, successful programs around.

Businesses are expanding their payment options to include cryptocurrency -- yet the complexity and regulatory uncertainty surrounding crypto presents a difficult value proposition. This article highlights potential benefits and risks of accepting cryptocurrencies in your business.

Today, health information technology is more science-fact than science-fiction. A key tool available to health information technology is electronic health records (EHR). This article also discusses some of the emerging health information technology categories.

Tips for MedTech companies on the IPO path. It’s not exactly breaking news that MedTech has taken a back seat to BioPharma in the past several years but we may have started to turn the corner toward a more favorable MedTech environment.

A Biotech Startup to Watch, Celmatix's fertility diagnostic tools allow women to watch their own unique biology clock. Nova and Polaris provide couples with a personalized road map that plots their fertility journey.

Interview with Joseph Scaduto, founder and CEO of Traverse Biosciences Inc. Creating a successful biotech startup is helped by having a partner with business acumen. Support for biotech startups with the Bioentrepreneur-in-Residence program at Stony Brook University.

In the wake of the supply chain vulnerabilities that were exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic and considering disruptions that continue to date, pharmaceutical companies are reassessing their global operating model.

Late-stage venture-backed software companies have been impacted significantly by the current macroeconomic uncertainties. The drop off in IPOs and acquisition activity has delayed planned liquidity events, and for those requiring capital to bridge the delay, there has been an adverse impact to the pricing of rounds

A look at some of the key items that internal audit (IA) departments should be considering as they develop and refine their audit plans for the year.

CMMC is the DOD’s third-party certification program and provides proof contractors have implemented NIST 800-171 to protect critical information. Recently, CIO David McKeon announced and explained the updates to the DOD CIO’s CMMC 2.0, from CMMC 1.0.

New technology products help IT and educators create secure, simplified, and dynamic collaborative environments which improves institutions’ and students’ potential to exceed expectations.

The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, or CFIUS, is responsible for reviewing business deals that may have an impact on national security. This article takes a look at recent actions by the Committee.