HOPE Therapeutics, Inc. and NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:NRXP) Announce Inclusion of Cohen & Associates, LLC of Sarasota, FL into the HOPE Network and Appointment of Dr. Rebecca Cohen as HOPE Medical Director

Core Insights - HOPE Therapeutics, Inc. has acquired a strategic interest in Cohen and Associates, LLC, integrating it into the HOPE Network, with Dr. Rebecca Cohen appointed as Medical Director overseeing care standards in Florida [1][9] Company Overview - HOPE Therapeutics is a subsidiary of NRx Pharmaceuticals, focusing on building a network of interventional psychiatry clinics offering treatments such as ketamine and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for patients with suicidal depression and related disorders [7] - NRx Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing therapeutics for central nervous system disorders, including suicidal depression and PTSD, with products like NRX-100 and NRX-101 [6] Leadership and Expertise - Dr. Rebecca Cohen is a recognized expert in TMS and has a strong academic background, having founded her practice in 2014 as one of the first dedicated interventional psychiatry practices in the U.S. [3][9] - The leadership team at HOPE, including Dr. Cohen and Stephen Durand, RN, aims to advance interventional psychiatry and expand treatment options for patients [4][5] Strategic Goals - The acquisition of Cohen, LLC is expected to enhance HOPE Therapeutics' revenue and EBITDA, with immediate expansion plans in Western Florida and Palm Beach [9]