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by Claremont Creek Alerts on January 18th, 2012 
January 18, 2012 source: MedCity News
Personalized medicine company AssureRx Health has released the next-generation version of its genetic screening test for psychiatric drugs.
The Cincinnati-area company’s GeneSightRx test, which helps doctors pick the right psychiatric drugs for patients based on their genes, was launched in 2009. The test uses a cheek swab, mathematical algorithms and bioinformatics to narrow drug choices to those that work with a patient’s genes.
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→ Read full post: Claremont Creek Ventures’ portfolio company AssureRX updates its psychiatric drugs screening test
by Brad Webb on September 12th, 2011 
It is always great to brag and cheer about one of our portfolio companies. Working with portfolio companies to help them succeed is one of a VC’s key jobs, and helping build an executive team is an area where a VC can help a lot. We are pleased to announce that AssureRx Health has just added some super people to its team. The three executives are: Dr. C. Anthony Altar, PhD, chief science officer; . . .
→ Read full post: Claremont Creek Ventures portfolio company AssureRx Health expands senior management team
May 11, 2011 source: Wall Street Journal Health Blog
Public Education and Gene Testing to Improve Medication Adherence
There are tons of reasons why people don’t take the medications they’ve been prescribed, including side effects, cost and complicated drug regimens.
A couple of different approaches to improving adherence are in the news today. The first is Script Your Future, a multi-year public-education campaign spearheaded by the National Consumers League and supported by health-industry companies, . . .
→ Read full post: Claremont Creek Ventures portfolio company AssureRx featured in WSJ article
by Claremont Creek Alerts on March 25th, 2011 March 25, 2011 source: VentureWire by Timothy Hay
AssureRx Health Inc. has raised an $11 million Series B round from Sequoia Capital and Claremont Creek Ventures for its testing system that helps psychiatric patients find the most compatible medications, according to an investor.
“This could be one of the biggest diagnostic companies of the decade, in my estimation,” said John Steuart, a Claremont Creek co-founder and managing director who takes . . .
→ Read full post: AssureRx Pulls Together $11M For Psych Diagnostics
by Claremont Creek Alerts on March 25th, 2011 
- Personalized Medicine Company to Expand Marketing and Product Development for Neuropsychiatric Pharmacogenetics -
CINCINNATI, March 25, 2011 – AssureRx Health, Inc. today announced the closing of an $11 million Series B financing. The personalized medicine company, which provides clinically-relevant information to help physicians select the right drug and the right dose for individual neuropsychiatric patients, will use the funds to expand direct sales and marketing for its first product, GeneSightRx®, and for . . .
→ Read full post: Claremont Creek Ventures portfolio company AssureRx Health raises $11 Million Series B financing
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