The acquisition of Fort Collins, Colorado-based Inviragen could be worth up to $250M for the company's backers, based on its milestones. Takeda Pharmaceutical and Inviragen announced the acquisition deal Tuesday, saying that Takeda will pay...

Denver-based healthcare service provider TriZetto, is in a major, executive shakeup. The firm said late Friday that it's CEO, Trace Devanny, is leaving the company, to "pursue other opportunities". The firm said it is now looking for a perm...

Denver-based TriZetto, the provider of healthcare information technology services and products, reported today that its ClaimLogic business unit has signed up the University of California, Davis, Medical Center as a customer. TriZetto said ...

Scottsdale, Arizona-based Provista Diagnostics, a firm developing molecular diagnostics products aimed at predictive testing for cancer, said Tuesdya that it has raised $6.0M in a funding round. The Series A funding came from the firm's exi...

Boulder-based Biodesix, a developer of diagnostic tests for the personalized medicine market, has raised $8.8M in a follow-on sale of its Series D preferred shares, the firm announced. The firm said the funding came from its existing invest...

Denver-based ViroCyt, a developer of technology aimed at helping researchers develop therapies and vaccines from viruses, has raised a round of growth funding, the firm announced this morning. The funding brings its total raised in this rou...

Tucson, Arizona-based Syncardia, a developer of artificial hearts, announced today that it has raised $19M in capital, including $15M in a structured financing and $4M in follow on equity. The firm said the structured financing came from At...

The acquisition of Louisville, Colorado-based Sound Surgical Technologies, which develops ultra-sound based liposection equipment, has completed, according to buyer Solta Medical. The deal was worth $25.5M in Solta common stock, $5.0M in ca...

Aurora, Colorado-based Barofold, a developer of protein manufacturing technology for the biopharmaceuticals market, has now raised $1.7M in its latest funding round, according to a regulatory filing by the firm last week. Details on the fun...

Louisville, Colorado-based Sound Surgical has been acquired by Silicon Valley-based aesthetic medicine firm Solta Medical, in a deal worth up to $40M. Solta Medical said that it acquired Sound Surgical, a developer of ultra-sound based lipo...

Highland, Utah-based Photopharmics, a firm developing treatments for Parkinson's disease, has quitely raised $2.0M in a funding round, part of a $3.11M round, according to a recent filing by the firm. Source of the funding was not disclosed...

Denver-based TriZetto, the provider of healthcare information technology and services, said this morning that it has acquired Healthcare Productivity Automation, a Tennessee-based provider of healthcare workflow automation products. Financi...

South Jordan-based Merit Medical Systems, a manufacturer and marketer of disposable medical products for the cardiology, radiology and endoscopy markets, said Thursday that it has completed its acquisition of Thomas Medical Products, Inc.. ...

Salt Lake City-based Remedy Informatics said Tuesday that it has scored a growth capital investment from Merck, via Merck's Global Health Innovation Fund (GHIF). The investment was worth $6M, with Merck taking a seat on Remedy's Board of Di...

Orem, Utah-baesd sBioMed, a company developing antimicrobial and infection control products, announced this morning that it has named Stephen P. MacMillan, the former Chairman and CEO of medical devices firm Stryker, as its new CEO. The com...

Boulder-based N30 Pharmaceuticals, the venture-backed developer of biopharmaceuticals for promoting human organ repair, regeneration and healing, said today that it has named Dr. Sherif Gabriel as vice President of Research. Gabriel was pre...

Bozeman, Montana-based biopharmaceuticals developer LigoCyte Pharmaceuticals has been acquired by Japanese firm Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Takeda said this morning. Takeda will pay $60M for LigoCyte, giving it access to LigoCyte's norovirus...

Louisville, Colorado-based GlobeImmune has reportedly delayed its IPO, according to Fortune's Term Sheet. The reason for the delay was not given, however, the report said the company had scheduled the IPO for this week. The developer of bio...

Salt Lake City-based Central Logic, the developer of web-based systems for managing patient flow in hospital systems, reported it has scored new funding today from Mercato Partners. Financial details of the funding were not disclosed. Merca...

Albuquerque, New Mexico-baesd Exagen Diagnostics, which develops diagnostic testing for rheumatoid arthritis and other conditions, has raised $5.3M in a funding round. The round was led by Tullis Health Investors, and also included Sun Moun...

Louisville, Colorado-based GlobeImmune, which develops biopharmaceuticals aimed at treating cancer and infectious diseases, has set its estimated initial public offering price. The firm said in a filing that it now expects an IPo at between...

Belgrade, Montana-based Bacterin, a developer of bone graft materials and antimicrobial coatings, said Tuesday that it has raised $25M in a funding from OrbiMed Advisors. The company said the funding will towards executing its growth strate...

Boulder-based Sophono, a developer of implantable, medical devices for improving hearing, said that it has raised $7M in a growth funding. The Series B round was led by Wexword Capital. Sophono develops bone-implanted, medical hearing devic...

Tucson, Arizona-based Sunquest Information Systems, which provides diagnostic and laboratory information systems to health care providers, has officially become part of Roper Industries, Roper said Thursday. Roper said the deal was worth ap...

Denver-based TriZetto has signed on another managed care provider as a client, the company announced this morning. The firm said that QualChoice Health Insurance, the second-largest managed care company in Arkansas, is now using its softwar...

Denver-based TriZetto Group, the provider of healthcare information technology and software, said Tuesday that it has been selected by L.A. Care Health Plan, which it says is the nation's largest public health plan. TriZetto said the plan i...

Boulder-based Sinopsys Surgical, a stealth mode firm in the biotech area, has raised $1.2M in a funding, according to a recent regulatory filing by the company. Details on the company and the funding have not been announced by the company. ...

Denver-based TriZetto Group, the provider of healthcare information management services, has acquired ClaimLogic, a medical claims and payment processing company. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. TriZetto acquired Clai...

Salt Lake City-based ChartLogic, a developer of electronic health record (EHR) services, said this morning that it has named Brenner Adams as its Senior Vice President of Business Development. Adams was previously at Microsoft, at its X-Box...

Scottsdale, Arizona-based assisTek, a provider of software used in medical studies, said this morning that it has launched a new product aimed at collecting patient-reported Adverse Events in studies. The software--which runs on Android dev...

Colorado Springs-based Spectranetics, a manufacturer of peripheral and cardiac laser catheters and other medical devices, said today that it has appointed B. Kristine Johnson, a venture capitalist at Affinity Capital Management, to its boar...

Salt Lake City-based Alliance Health Networks, the provider of health related social networking and information services, has snagged the former CTO of Evri, Deep Dhillon, as its Chief Data Scientist, the company said today. Dhillon was pre...

Denver-based TriZetto Group, the provider of healthcare information technology and payment management software, reported today that it has signed on Oregon healthcare provider CareOregon as a customer. TriZetto said its products are being u...

Salt Lake City-based online health social networking site Alliance Health Networks said Tuesday that it has acquired Medify, the operator of an online site which allowed users to learn more about disease conditions based on the experiences ...

Denver-based Regenerative Sciences announced this morning that it has raised $2M in an investment round, for the firm's development of treatments for orthopedic conditions. The investment came from John C. Malone, chairman of Liberty Media ...

Denver-based TrizeTto Group, the developer of healthcare information technology software, said that it has added CDPHP, a not-for-profit health plan serving nearly 400,000 members in upstate New York, as a customer. TriZetto said that CDPHP...

Salt Lake City-based Great Basin Corporation, a startup life sciences company developing molecular diagnostic products, announced this morning that it has received FDA 510(k) approval on its first molecular diagnostics test. The firm said i...

A firm which has licensed technology developed at the Utah Artificial Heart Institute has scored funding for its efforts to bring its products to market. Aggredyne, which says it is developing biomedical diagnostics products for measuring p...

BiO 2 Medical, a medical device manufacturer which has its manufacturing operations in Golden, Colorado, said late Friday that it has raised $13.7M in a Series B funding round. The firm, which is developing a central venous catheter and Inf...

Phoenix-based Provista Diagnostics, a developer of cancer detection and diagnostics technology, said today that it has raised $5.0M in a Series A funding round. The firm said the funding came from institutional investors, but did not announ...

Boston Life Labs, a Boston-based developer of systems for remotely monitoring patient biometric data, has moved to Phoenix as part of an acquisition by NantWorks, a firm which has been acquiring life sciences companies and other technology ...

Mesa, Arizona-based Ulthera, a developer of medical devices for the aesthetic medicine market, said Thursday that it is expanding its operation in Mesa, with more than 100 new jobs by the end of 2014. The firm said it is leasing a 35,000 sq...

Spanish Fork, Utah-based H2O TECH, a developer of a water drill for the dental care industry, and Orem, Utah-based Aribex, a developer of portable x-ray products for the dental office, said today that Aribex has made an equity investment in...

Boulder-based Clarimedix, a developer of non-invasive therapeutics for treating vascular dysfunction, has scored an investment from the Johnson & Johnson Corporate Office of Science and Technology (COSAT). Financial details of the investmen...

Phoenix-based VisionGate, which is developing non-invasive tests for the early detection of lung cancer, claimed a "major advance" in its efforts this morning. The firm said it has fully automated its Cell-CT 3D imaging system, which it say...

Eagle, Idaho-based ALMSA Corporation, a developer of software used to manage electronic health record (EHR) and electronic medication administration in assisted living and long-term care communities, has been acquired by property management...

Denver-based TriZetto, the developer of healthcare IT software products, announced this morning that it has named two VPs. The firm said it has named Thomas Rekart as Senior Viec President of Business Management Services, and Scott Ray as S...

A new, joint venture between Microsoft and GE, is expected to have a "significant" presence in Salt Lake City, according to the two firms last night. Microsoft and GE said they are creating a 50-50 joint venture late Wednesday, which will f...

Salt Lake City-based MediConnect Global, the provider of electronic medical records software, said today that it has enhanced its MyMediConnect personal health records management tool to make it easier for Google Health users to migrate the...

Santa Fe, New Mexico-based venture capital firm Flywheel Ventures has just led an investment in a firm, which is looking to perhaps make the "tricorder" of Star Trek a reality. According to Los Angeles-based Tribogenics, it has raised $2.5M...

Denver-based The Breakaway Group, a developer of web-based technology used for training healthcare provider of electronic medical records (EMR) software, has been acquired by IT outsourcing firm ACS, a subsidiary of Xerox. Financial terms o...

Boulder-based Clovis Oncology, a developer of cancer treatments, had its IPO Wednesday, raising $130M for the company in its first day as a public company. The firm is trading on the NASDAQ Global Market as CLVS. The firm debuted at $13.00 ...

Boulder-based Clovis Oncology, the developer of anti-cancer drugs, has priced its IPO, saying Tuesday evening that it is offering up 10,000,000 shares of its common stock at $13.00 per share. Clovis will debut on the NASDAQ Global Select Ma...

Boulder-based Clovis Oncology, a developer of anti-cancer drugs, is expected to debut in an IPO on the market this week on the NASDAQ Global Market, under the ticker symbol CLVS. Clovis--which set its initial pricing range at between $13.00...

Salt Lake City-based Sera Prognostics, which is developing diagnostics tests to predict preterm birth and other pregnancy complications, announced Tuesday that it has raised $19.3M in a Series A financing round. The round was led by InterWe...

The latest winner in the series of entrepreneurial competitions being run in Utah by Grow Utah Ventures is Promotus KMD, a Salt Lake City, developer of a healthcare device, which helps facilitate range of motion and strength for knee surger...

Phoenix-based VisionGate, a developer of non-invasive test for the early detection of lung cancer, said today that it has raised $2M in a first tranche of a financing round. According to the firm, the funding comes as part of an ongoing $3M...

Lafayette, Colorado-based Aegis Analytical reported Wednesday that it has expanded a licensing deal it has with Biogen Idec. Aegis Analytical, which develops manufacturing and process management software for the life sciences industry, said...

Denver-based Aventura HQ, a developer of clinical data access software, said Tuesday that it has raised a major funding round for the company. The round was led by HLM Venture Partners and Excel Venture Management, and also included Siemens...

Greenwood Village, Colorado-based Keating Capital, an investor in private companies, said today that it was the lead investor in a funding round for Metabolon, a firm developing molecular diagnostics services and technology. Keating said it...

Lafayette, Colorado-based Aegis Analytical Corp. said Tuesday that it has been selected by AstraZeneca. Aegis Analytical said that AstraZeneca will use its Discoverent product for gathering, monitoring, and reporting process and quality dat...

Scottsdale, Arizona-based PracticeMax, a provider of revenue cycle management and software services for the healthcare industry, said today that it has acquired American Billing Services, of Portland, Oregon. Financial terms of the acquisit...

Salt Lake City-based Numira Biosciences, the provider of contract research and high resolution, 3D imaging services for the life sciences market, said Thursday that it has named William M. Harrison to its board of directors. Harrison is the...

Boulder-based Mosaic Biosciences, a developer of synthetic materials to help promote new tissue regeneration, has raised $1.0M in a funding round, according to a regulatory filing from the firm this week. The firm's website indicates the ro...

Albuquerque-based nanoMR, a firm developing diagnostics tools for detecting pathogens in whole blood, has raised $13M in a funding round. The firm said the Series B round was led by Excel Venture Management, and also included Healthcare Ven...

Boulder-based Clovis Oncology, a developer of anti-cancer drugs, has filed for an IPO, saying that it is looking to raised up to $149.5M on the public markets. The firm has applied to list on the NASDAQ GLobal Market as CLVS. The firm's IPO...

Salt Lake City-based RemedyMD, a developer of clinical decision support system software used to manage medical data, reported Monday that it has been selected by the Methodist Dallas Medical Center. RemedyMD said its software will be used a...

Phoenix, Arizona-based Insys Therapeutics, a developer of pharmaceuticals focused on cancer supportive care, has filed for an IPO, saying Tuesday that it is looking to raise up to $55M in an IPO on the Nasdaq Global Market. The firm is look...

Salt Lake City-based RemedyMD, which develops medical research software, and the Children's Hospital of Denver said today that the hospital is implementing RemdyMD's OutcomeTrack disease registry and outcomes tracking solution. Financial de...

A new startup, based on research for Colorado State University, has spun out to focus on veterinary products. According to CSU, the new firm VetDC, will work to develop and market new veterinary products based on work with the veterinarians...

Tuscon, Arizona-based HTG, a developer of molecular analysis products for gene expression profiling, miRNA and mRNA measurement, and related applications, has raised $10.0M out of a $14.0M funding round, according to a regulatory filing. Th...

Salt Lake City-based AdvancedMD Software, which develops practice management and electronic health record software to the health industry, has been acquired by Automatic Data Processing, according to Francisco Partners, the private equity o...

Broomfield, Colorado-based Level 3 Communications disclosed this morning that it has extended its network infrastructure in Georgia. According to the company, it has constructed a full network point of presence and fiber node in the Atlanta...

Denver-based Byers Peak, a manufacturer of medical devices for the OEM and emerging technology market, has been acquired for $4.35M by Sparton Corporation. Sparton said its wholly owned subsidiary, Sparton BP Medical Denver will acquire ce...

Scottsdale, Arizona-based Carefx, a provider of patient information systems and software, has been acquired by Harris Corporation. Harris said it will pay $155M in cash for Carefx. Carefx was founded in 2002, has nearly 250 employees, and w...

Salt Lake City-based MediConnect Global, a developer of medical records retrieval software, said this morning that it has named Kevin Merrill as Vice President of Sales. The company said that Merrill has over 14 years of sales experience, b...

Salt Lake City-based Numira Biosciences, a contract research organization focused on high resolution, 3D imaging services, said this morning that it has acquired the Efficacy Pharmacology operating unit of Ricera Biosciences, LLC. The firm ...

Mesa, Arizona-based Ulthera, a developer of ultrasound devices used for the aesthetics market, has raised $10.5M in a Series C funding round, the firm announced today. The round was led by New Enterprise Associates, and also included Apposi...

Salt Lake City-based Lineagen, a developer of diagnostic and healthcare services, said today that it is in the midst of a $15M, Series B funding round. The firm said it is "progresisng towards a close" of the round, which currently includes...

Phoenix-based WebPT, a developer of electronic medical records and documentations software for physical therapists, said this morning that it has raised $1M in a Series A funding round. The round came from Canal Partners, the investment fir...

Salt Lake City-based Myriad Genetics said this week that it has signed an agreement to acquire proprietary technology from California-based Melanoma Diagnostics, used for the diagnosis and prognosis of malignant melanoma. Financial details ...

Salt Lake City-based Medicity, a provider of health information exchange technology, has been acquired by Aetna, Aetna said Tuesday. According to Aetna, it will pay approximately $500M for Medicity, which provides health information exchang...

Salt Lake City-based MediConnect Global, the developer of medical records and related software, said today that it has launched a new Wellness Tracker product which allows users to create and track custom fitness and diet plans. According t...

Denver-based Health Language, a developer of software used incorporating medical terminology and coding into enterprise healthcare applications, said today that it has named Derek Baird as Vp of Sales, Provider Solutions. Baird was previous...

Broomfield, Colorado-based Biodexis, a developer of tests for non-small cell lung cancer, said today that it has raised $7.1M in a Series C financing round . The round came from the firm's existing investors, plus another five new investors...

Phoenix-based DICOM Grid, a developer of medical imaging software, said this morning that it has raised $7.5M in a Series A financing. The round was led by Canaan Partners, and also included CHL Medical Partners and others. DICOM is a provi...

Salt Lake City-based MediConnect Global reported today that its myMediConnect personal health record software has been included as part of an extended, Medicare pilot program. According to the firm, the pilot--which is running in Utah and A...

Salt Lake City-based World Heart Corporation, a developer of implantable heart assist pumps, has raised $25.3M in an investment from a number of venture capital investors. The publicly held firm said the private placement came from Special ...

Bozeman, Montana-based Golden Helix, a developer of genetic analysis software, said today that it has adopted the use of GPUS--graphical processing units--to accelerate its software. The firm said that it has enabled its SNP and Variation S...

Albuquerque, New Mexico-based TruTouch Technologies, which says it is developing non-invasive, biometric intoxication detection systems, reports that it has received a $438,000 federal grant. The firm said the grant comes from the United St...

Boulder-based Miragen Therapeutics, a firm focused on discovery and development of therapies for cardiovascular and muscle disease, has raised $3.0M in a convertible note funding, according to a regulatory filing from the firm. Source of th...

Salt Lake City-based RemedyMD, a provider of software for the life sciences industry, said this week that it has named Jim Hyde as its President and Chief Operating Officer. Hyde was previously at In-Store Broadcasting Network, Overstock.co...

Boulder-based INTIO, a developer of oncology-focused technology for improving the interpretation of thermal ablation using CT scan imaging, has raised $4.1M in a funding, according to a regulatory filing by the firm today. Source of the new...

Salt Lake City-based Amedica said Monday that it has raised $30M in a financing effort. According to the firm, the funding included $15M in private equity, and $15M in debt. The debt came from Zions First National Bank, and the placement ag...

Salt Lake City-based Lineagen, a firm which develops genomic tests and services for screening and diagnosis of autism, said this morning that it has raised $5M, completing its Series A funding. The firm said the new funding brings its Serie...

Shaumburg, Illinois-based Sparton Corporation, a supplier of electronics and electro-mechanical subassemblies to the medical, defense, security, and aerospace market, said today that it has completed its acquisition of Sparton Medical Syste...

Lafayette, Colorado-based Aegis Analytical Corp., which develops software for managing manufacturing processes, said today that it has rolled out a new product for managing quality teams. The firm said its Discoverant for Quality Data Manag...

Denver, Colorado-based Delphi Medical Systems, a manufacturer of OEM medical devices for the therapeutic device market, is selling off its contract manufacturing business to Sparton Corporation, Sparton said today. Illinois-based Sparton sa...

Scottsdale, Arizona-based Carefx, a developer of healthcare and patient information systems, reported today that it has been granted an exclusive license to market and develop business intelligence dashboard software developed by the Clevel...

Boulder-based N30 Pharma, a firm developing treatments for respiratory, cardiovascular, and inflammatory diseases, announced today that it has raised $10M in a new financing round. According to the firm, it is adding Dr. Howard Furst of Dee...

Bozeman, Montana-based LigoCyte Pharaceuticals, a biotechnology firm focused on treatments for gastrointestinal and respiratory conditions, has raised $6.5M in a debt funding round, according to a recently regulatory filing by the firm. Acc...

The Colorado BioScience Association, a nonprofit which advocates for Colorado's bioscience industry, told its members today that it is looking for a new President of the organization. The group said it is looking for local, Colorado candida...

Scottsdale, Arizona-based Cafefx, a developer of healthcare software used for managing patient care, said today that it has been chosen as part of a $20M contract for the Department of Defense. The firm said its clinical workflow technology...

Salt Lake City-based Medicity, a provider of health information exchange services, announced today that it has won Northern Michigan Regional Hospital as a customer. Size of the win was not disclosed. Medicity said it will power an effort t...

Salt Lake City-based Biomerics, a firm which provides polymer and plastic components, injection molding, and other services for medical device firms, said this week that it has acquired Fruition Design, a Bountiful, Utah provider of design ...

Boulder-based AmideBio, which announced a seed round of funding last month, raised $274,997 in that round, according to a regulatory filing by the firm today. The firm had announced the round, but had not disclosed the amount of seed fundin...

Boulder-based AmideBio, which is looking to commercialize technical challenging peptides for the R&D market, said earlier this week that it has raised a round of seed financing. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, nor was the so...

Salt Lake City-based AdvancedMD Software, a developer of software-as-a-service products for electronic health record management, said today that it has hired Steven ZoBell as its new Chief Product and Technology Officer. ZoBell was most rec...

Salt Lake City-based MediConnect Global, a provider of medical records retrieval, scanning and storage, said this morning that it has acquired PassportMD, a developer of software for creating and maintaining personal health records. Financi...

Salt Lake City-based MediProPharma, which is identifying and developing pharmaceuticals for the treatment of CNS diseases, has raised a round of angel funding, according to the Salt Lake Life Science Angels. The Salt Lake Life Science Angel...

Salt Lake City-based AdvancedMD Software, a developer of software-as-a-service tools for medical practice management, announced today that it has acquired PracticeOne, a provider of electronic health record software. Financial terms of the ...

Salt Lake City-based TheraTarget, a USTAR-funded company spun out of the University of Utah, is in a joint research collaboration agreement with Maryland-based Rexahn Pharmaceuticals, the two firms announced this morning. According to the t...

Last month, Park City, Utah-based KeyVive (www.keyvive.com) launched its free, online web site for diabetes information. We spoke with founders David and Aimee Greenholtz to learn more about the firm, and what it's trying to do. What is ...

Albuquerque, New Mexico-based TrueTouch Technologies, which is developing non-invasive, detection systems for measuring intoxication, said Tuesday that it has raised $1.3M in a combination of venture and angel investment funding. The firm s...

The Utah Technology Council, the Utah group focused on promoting high tech and life sciences businesses in the state, said today that it has named Dr. Michael Feldman as a Life Science Executive-in-Resident, as part of an effort to help sup...

Salt Lake City-based AdvancedMD Software, a developer of web-based, practice management software for the healthcare industry, reported Thursday that it has named Paul Henry as its Vice President of Practice Direct Sales. Henry was most rece...

Salt Lake City-based TheraDoc, a developer of hospital informatics systems used for infection control, has been acquired by Illinois-based Hospira, Hospira said Wednesday. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. Hospira said ...

Boulder-basd Quertle said this week that it has released a new site for searching for biomedical, life science, and chemical literature. The firm said its site provides full text searches of 200 journals from BioMed Central, along with the ...

Scottsdale, Arizona-based Carefx, a developer of healthcare workflow software, has signed on the Johns Hopkins Health System as a customer, the firm said today. The win came alongside Imprivata, a provider of single sign-on applications. Ca...

A Los Angeles healthcare firm, Abraxis Health, said today that it is opening up a new manufacturing plant in Phoenix, which it expects will create 200 high tech jobs in the area. Abraxis, which provides chemotherapy treatments for metastati...

Mesa, Arizona-based Kemeta, a firm developing hand held analyzers for measuring fat metabolism, has received funding from Catapult BioAccel. According to Catapult BioAccel, an Arizona nonprofit, it is providing Kemeta with a $200,000 grant ...

Salt Lake City-based TheraDoc, a developer of clinical decision support software for the healthcare industry, announced today that it has created a new surveillance tool to track MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) in hospita...

Fort Collins, Colorado-based Inviragen, a developer of vaccines for infection disease, said this week that it has merged with SingVax, and raised $15M in a Series A investment. According to the firm, the investment came from Charter Life Sc...

Golden, Colorado-based Medical Imaging Holdings, the private-equity backed firm focused on medical imaging equipment, said Monday that it has acquired Sonora Medical Systems from Misonix, Inc. According to Medical Imaging Holdings--which is...

Albuquerque, New Mexico-based TruTouch Technologies, a developer of systems to measure intoxication, said this morning that it has named Dr. Richard D. Gill as its President and CEO. Gill was most recently CEO of ProNAi--where the firm note...

Lafayette, Colorado-based Aegis Analytical, a developer of enterprise manufacturing software, said this week that it has appointed Mark Isaacs as its Viece President of Sales. Isaacs was most recenlty at Conformia, which was recently purcha...

Salt Lake City-based Alliance Health Networks announced today that it has raised $3.3M in a Series C venture round, led by Highway 12 Ventures. The firm, which develops social networks for the healthcare industry, said that EPIC Ventures a...

Boulder-based MD-IT, a provider of medical documentation services and software to physicians, said Friday that it has acquired Colorado Springs-based Pikes Peak Transco, Inc.. Financial details on the acquisition were not disclosed. Transco...

Salt Lake City-based vSpring Ventures has made a $2M investment into a women's health firm, Athena Feminine Technologies. Athena said Tuesday morning that it received the Series A investment from vSpring, which it will use for accelerating ...

Tucson-based Sunquest Information Systems, a developer of laboratory and diagnostic information systems, says today that it has inked a deal with the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) on developing a next generation, anatomic and clinica...

Salt Lake City-based Coherex Medical, a medical device firm developing treatments for heart defects, said today that it has raised $16.5M in a Series B funding round. The funding was co-led by vSpring Capital and Oxford Bioscience Partners,...

Bozeman, Montana-based LigoCyte Pharamceuticals has raised additional funding in the firm's most recently round, according to a regulatory filing from the firm Friday. According to the filing, the firm has now raised $29.49M in its latest f...

Salt Lake City-based MediConnect Global, a provider of medical records and electronic document management services, said Thursday that it has appointed Naveen Trehan as Chief Strategic Relations Officer. The firm said Trehan has more than 2...

Salt Lake City-based Axial Biotech, which is developing DNA-based diagnostic tests for spinal diseases, said Wednesday that it has entered into a collaboration with the University of Utah. According to the firm, the deal will give it access...

New York-based OSI Pharmaceuticals, a developer of oncology products, said this week that it is planning to shut its Boulder, Colorado operations later this year, as it consolidates its operations into a location in Westchester County, New ...

Scottsdale, Arizona-based Carefx, a developer of clinical information systems software, disclosed this week that its products have been chosen by Seattle-based Virginia Mason Medical Center. Size of the win was not disclosed, however, Caref...

Tucson, Arizona-based SynCardia, a developer of artificial hearts to treat people with biventricular heart faliure, has raised $10.3M in a Series D funding, the firm said today. According to SynCardia, the round was led by Highway 12 Ventur...

Boulder, Colorado-based miRagen Therapeutics, which is developing microRNA-based therapeutics targeted at cardiovascular and muscle disease, said this morning that it has now raised $12M in its Series A funding. According to the firm, it re...

Boulder, Colorado-based Clovis Oncology reports today that it has raised a huge, $145M funding round, for the firm's efforts to acquire, develop, and commercialize anti-cancer agents. The funding came from Domain Associates, New Enterprise ...

Park City-based Control Medical Technology, a medical device manufacturer developing an aspiration platform to remove fluids, tissue, thrombus and other pathology in medical procedures, said it has raised a Series A financing. The firm said...

Denver-based Pharmatech Oncology is reporting this morning that it has launched a new unit focused on data management for clinical trials. The firm said the new unit will serve the bioscience and pharmaceutical industry, in various therapeu...

Broomfield, Colorado-based Accera, a developer of treatments for central nervous sytem diseases, said Wednesday that it has spun off a new firm, Neuera Pharmaceuticals, backed by $12M in a Series A financing round. According to Accera, Neue...

Golden, Colorado-based health care ratings firm Health Grades reported today that it has hired Wes Crews as chief operating officer. Crews, Health Grades said, will officially start April 20. The firm described Crews as a publishing and onl...

Westminster, Colorado-based Cerapedics announced today that the firm has completed a Series B round of private equity financing, worth $15M. The round was led by NGN Capital, and also included prior investor OrbiMed Advisors. Cerapedics is ...

Lakewood, Colorado-based CeraPedics, a developer of products for the orthopedic bone substitutes market, has raised $15M in a equity funding, according to regulatory filings from the firm. According to those filings, the funding came om Mar...

Search engine giant Google said Monday that it is working on a pilot program with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to allow Medicare beneficiaries in Arizona and Utah import their claims into Google health. Google Health is th...

Phoenix-based The World Egg Bank announced Thursday that the firm has raised $1.5M in funding, for its frozen egg registry for the fertility industry. The source of the funding was not disclosed. The firm said it will use the funding to gro...

Salt Lake City-based Axial Biotech reported today that it has hired Dr. Roberto A. Macina as vice president of research and development. Macina, the biotech company said, will report directly to its chairman and chief scientific officer, Dr...

Albuquerque, New Mexico-based Exagen Diagnostics, a provider of molecular diagnostics testing services, said today that it has named John Also brook as VP and Chief Operating Officer at the firm. Alsobrook has been at Exagen since 2006, and...

Denver-based Health Language Inc. reported Tuesday that it has hired Oswaldo H. Leon as chief technology officer. A publisher of medical vocabulary software, HLI said Leon boasts more than a quarter-century of domestic and international exp...

Longmont, Colorado-based MicroPhage said earlier this week that it has raised a round of venture capital, bringing the company's total raised to $11M. Amount of the round and specific ivestors were not disclosed. MicroPhage said that the ro...

Great Basin Scientific Inc. reported Tuesday that it has hired Laurence Rea as vice president of operations. The Salt Lake City, Utah-based life sciences firm billed Rea as a 20-year engineering and manufacturing veteran who previously spen...

Broomfield, Colorado-based Accera announced Tuesday that the biotechnology firm has raised $35M in a Series C funding. According to Accera, the round was led by Inventages Venture Capital SA, and also included POSCO BioVentures and other pr...

Aegis Analytical Corp. (www.aegiscorp.com) publishes manufacturing process optimization software for the life sciences industry. The company's solution helps biopharmaceutical firms monitor federal compliance matters, supply chain issues, p...

Salt Lake City-based Prolexys Pharmaceuticals announced Thursday that it has raised $20M in a Series A1 funding round. The round was led by Friedli Corporate Finance, as well as Peter Friedli, chairman of Prolexys. Prolexys is developing a ...

N30 Pharma announced Tuesday that it has completed a second round of venture financing and added two directors to its board. The Boulder, Colo.-based biopharmaceutical firm declined to divulge the source or amount of its recent funding. N30...

Scottsdale, Arizona-based OrthoScan, a medical device company, said Wednesday that it has closed on $7.5M in Series B financing. The round was led by River Cities Capital Funds and also icnluded prior investors Aphelion Capital, California ...

Salt Lake City-based VisualShare, a developer of software-as-a-service for medical imaging collaboration, has scored a seed round of funding from the Salt Lake Life Science Angels. Amount of the investment was not disclosed. The Salt Lake L...

Salt Lake City-based Great Basin Scientific said Tuesday that the firm has raised $3.9M in a financing round. Source of the funding was not disclosed. According to Great Basic Scientific, it is commercializing technology for molecular, rapi...