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InFoods IBS receives CPT® Proprietary Laboratory Analysis (PLA) Code
Globenewswire· 2025-07-02 12:08
PLA Code issuance by the American Medical Association CPT editorial panel marks a meaningful step toward attaining health insurance reimbursement and expanded patient access for inFoods® IBSinFoods® IBS provides personalized identification of food triggers to substantially improve IBS-related symptoms like bloating, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and constipation IRVINE, Calif., July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biomerica, Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRA), a global biomedical company focused on innovative gastroenterology di ...
Clinical Diagnostics Industry Leader Scott Madel Joins Biomerica's Team as Chief Commercial Officer
Globenewswire· 2025-06-26 12:19
Core Viewpoint - Biomerica Inc. has appointed Scott Madel as Chief Commercial Officer to enhance commercialization and revenue growth for its inFoods IBS product, which aims to improve the quality of life for patients with chronic gastrointestinal conditions [1][5][6]. Company Overview - Biomerica Inc. is a global biomedical technology company focused on developing, patenting, manufacturing, and marketing advanced diagnostic and therapeutic products, particularly for gastrointestinal and inflammatory diseases [12]. Leadership Appointment - Scott Madel brings over 20 years of experience in healthcare and diagnostics, having previously served as President of Boston Heart Diagnostics, where he led a successful turnaround and revenue growth [2][3]. - His past roles include CEO positions at BioHealth Diagnostics and Genova Diagnostics Europe, where he contributed to significant revenue growth and strategic partnerships [3][4]. Product Focus: inFoods IBS - inFoods IBS is a diagnostic-guided therapy that identifies food triggers causing symptoms in patients with IBS, using a simple finger-stick blood sample [7]. - The product offers a non-pharmaceutical, precision-based approach to symptom relief, targeting dietary changes based on individual immune responses [7]. Clinical Study Results - A multicenter clinical study published in Gastroenterology showed that 59.6% of patients in the treatment group achieved significant abdominal pain reduction compared to 42.2% in the control group [9]. - Among IBS-C patients, 67.1% in the treatment group achieved the endpoint versus 35.8% in the control group, indicating strong efficacy [9]. - The study highlighted inFoods IBS as the only targeted therapy demonstrating efficacy specifically in IBS-M patients, a historically underserved subgroup [10]. Strategic Goals - In his new role, Scott Madel will focus on expanding strategic partnerships, developing a robust payer strategy, and enhancing brand recognition for inFoods IBS [5][6]. - The company aims to achieve third-party payer reimbursement and scale provider engagement both domestically and internationally [5].
Biomerica Appoints Eric B. Chin to Board of Directors and Audit Committee Chair
Globenewswire· 2025-06-06 13:30
Mr. Chin brings over 20 years of financial experience across public and private healthcare organizationsMr. Chin currently serves as CFO of Akido Labs where he successfully helped raise $60 million in a recent financingMr. Chin’s appointment strengthens Biomerica’s corporate governance and financial oversight as Biomerica scales commercialization efforts IRVINE, Calif., June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biomerica, Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRA), a global biomedical company that develops, patents, manufactures and mark ...
Biomerica's inFoods® IBS Clinical Study Results Published in June Issue of Gastroenterology
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-06-05 12:19
Landmark Peer-Reviewed Study Demonstrates Effectiveness of Personalized Dietary Therapy for IBS Patients Using inFoods® IBS Test.Gastroenterology, the premier journal in gastrointestinal science, features data supporting inFoods IBS as an effective personalized, non-drug approach for managing IBS.Study results suggest inFoods IBS could be particularly beneficial for IBS-M patients, a population with no current FDA-approved drug treatments. IRVINE, Calif., June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biomerica, Inc. (N ...
Biomerica Reports Real-World Data Showing 49% Reduction in IBS Symptoms with inFoods® IBS using a First of Its Kind Real-Time IBS Patient Feedback System
Globenewswire· 2025-05-22 12:19
Core Insights - Biomerica, Inc. announced real-world results demonstrating the effectiveness of its inFoods IBS product, which includes a new real-time patient feedback system to enhance symptom tracking and improve patient outcomes [1][2] Group 1: Product Effectiveness - The initial analysis from over 360 patients showed an average reduction of 48.5% in gastrointestinal pain and 49.8% in bloating over an 8-week period [6][7] - The real-world outcomes align with and in some cases exceed results from prior randomized clinical trials conducted at leading U.S. medical centers [1] Group 2: Real-Time Feedback System - Biomerica's HIPAA-compliant platform provides physicians with visibility into patient-reported outcomes, allowing for data-informed decisions and adjustments to treatment plans [2] - The real-time feedback system empowers physicians to adjust patient treatment based on actionable, patient-reported outcomes [6] Group 3: Market Need and Impact - IBS affects an estimated 10% to 15% of adults in the U.S., leading to decreased quality of life and reliance on medications with adverse side effects [4] - The inFoods IBS product offers a novel diagnostic-guided solution that identifies individual food triggers, enabling targeted dietary changes without pharmaceuticals [4][5] Group 4: Clinical Validation - Peer-reviewed results published in Gastroenterology indicated that patients on an inFoods IBS-guided diet experienced significantly more abdominal pain relief compared to those on a placebo diet (59.6% vs. 42.1%, p-value=0.02) [3]