CorMedix Announces Collaboration for DefenCath Promotion to the VA and Other Federal Facilities
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CorMedix Inc. (Nasdaq: CRMD), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutic products for life-threatening diseases and conditions, today announces it has engaged with WSI PBG, a subsidiary of Golden State Medical Supply, to promote DefenCath® to healthcare providers in facilities operated by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and other federal facilities. This collaboration aims to enhance access to critical therapies for the estimated 40,000 veterans living with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and other beneficiaries of federal programs.
This engagement leverages WSI PBG's proven expertise in navigating the VA and other federal facilities, including access, procurement processes, and regulations, to meet the unique needs of federal healthcare systems. With a shared commitment to improving health outcomes, CorMedix and WSI PBG will work together to provide patients at the VA and other federal facilities with increased access to DefenCath.
Joe Todisco, CorMedix CEO, commented, “We are excited to announce our collaboration with such an established and successful government sales organization fully dedicated to the VA and federal facilities. Their deep understanding of the federal healthcare landscape will help us increase access to DefenCath and ensure equitable care for our country’s veterans and others who benefit from the federal healthcare system.”
About CorMedix
CorMedix Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutic products for the prevention and treatment of life-threatening conditions and diseases. The Company is focused on commercializing its lead product DefenCath® (taurolidine and heparin) which was approved by the FDA on November 15, 2023. CorMedix commercially launched DefenCath in inpatient settings in April 2024 and in outpatient settings in July 2024. CorMedix is commencing clinical studies in adult Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) patients and pediatric hemodialysis (HD) patient populations in 2025 and also intends to develop DefenCath as a catheter lock solution for use in other therapeutic areas. For more information visit: .
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