InformedDNA Integrates Coriell Life Sciences into Precision Health Vision

Deal News | Mar 19, 2025 | Globenewswire

InformedDNA Integrates Coriell Life Sciences into Precision Health Vision

InformedDNA, a leader in applied genomics solutions, has acquired Coriell Life Sciences, a Philadelphia-based provider of pharmacogenomic services. This acquisition aims to enhance InformedDNA's precision health capabilities by integrating Coriell's pharmacogenomic services and clinical decision support into InformedDNA's existing framework. The combined offerings promise to improve patient outcomes by providing more personalized medication and treatment plans, ultimately reducing healthcare costs. Coriell's offerings include the Corigen medication risk management program, which helps various healthcare entities ensure optimal medication use for improved patient outcomes. The merger positions InformedDNA to better serve healthcare plans and organizations across the U.S., with particular attention to public employer plans that are currently underserved by precision medicine. Scott Megill, CEO of Coriell Life Sciences, will become the Chief Commercial Officer at InformedDNA to help steer the integration and expansion of their precision health platform, DNAimpact.

Sectors

  • Healthcare
  • Biotechnology

Geography

  • United States – InformedDNA is a U.S.-based company and the article discusses its expansion of services across the country. Coriell Life Sciences is based in Philadelphia, accentuating the U.S. focus.

Industry

  • Healthcare – The article discusses improvements in patient care through precision medicine and pharmacogenomics, clearly locating the discussion within the healthcare industry.
  • Biotechnology – Biotechnology is relevant as the companies involved utilize genomic insights and pharmacogenomics to inform personalized health solutions.

Financials

    Participants

    NameRoleTypeDescription
    InformedDNAAcquirerCompanyA precision health company specializing in applied genomics solutions and telegenetic counseling.
    Coriell Life SciencesTarget CompanyCompanyA provider of pharmacogenomic services and clinical decision support solutions.
    Scott MegillChief Commercial OfficerPersonCEO and co-founder of Coriell Life Sciences, joining InformedDNA as Chief Commercial Officer following the acquisition.
    Dr. Surya SinghCEO of InformedDNAPersonCEO of InformedDNA, involved in the strategic acquisition of Coriell Life Sciences.