Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today the introduction of its innovative Chest Pain Triage algorithm as part of the navifyⓇ Algorithm Suite. This groundbreaking algorithm is designed to more quickly and accurately detect Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) in patients presenting with chest pain, one of the most common reasons for Emergency Department (ED) visits. As EDs are typically one of the most crowded hospital units, leading to challenges to swiftly diagnose critical conditions, such as chest pain.4 This new algorithm was developed in collaboration with Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg.

Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have developed a test to measure pain pain in patients. The hope is that such a test could help in the fight against opioid abuse. The study was led by Alexander Niculescu, MD, PhD and was pu