CNC vs DMAC Comparison

Centene is a managed care organization that focuses on government-sponsored healthcare plans, including Medicaid, Medicare, and the individual exchanges. Centene served 22 million medical members as of December 2024, mostly in Medicaid (about 60% of membership), the individual exchanges (about 20%), and Medicare (about 5%). The company also has a military contract and provides Medicare Part D pharmaceutical plans.

DiaMedica Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The company is engaged in developing treatment for ischemic diseases with two main clinical programs focused on acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and preeclampsia (PE). Its main product candidate DM199 (rinvecalinase alfa) is a recombinant form of human tissue kallikrein-1, which is a synthetic version of the naturally occurring protease enzyme kallikrein-1 and a rhKLK1 undergoing clinical development studies in both AIS and PE. The other product candidate in the company's pipeline is DM300, its patented recombinant human ulinastatin, a broad-spectrum serine protease inhibitor, being developed as a potential therapy for severe acute pancreatitis.