Press Releases

November 04 2009 – VeriChip Corporation Named Finalist for South Florida Business Journal 2009 Technology Awards

Announced today that that it has been selected as a finalist for the South Florida Business Journal’s 2009 Technology Awards in the Hardware category.

October 29 2009 – VeriChip Corporation to Present its Glucose-Sensing RFID Microchip and Virus Triage Detection System for the H1N1 Virus at ID World International Congress, the World’s Premier Event on Identification Technology

Announced today that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Scott R. Silverman, will present at the ID World International Congress in Milan, Italy…

October 22 2009 – VeriChip Corporation and RECEPTORS LLC Announce Webcast Details for Today’s Event to Unveil Development Details of Virus Triage Detection System for the H1N1 Virus and In Vivo Glucose-Sensing RFID Microchip

Announced webcast details for today’s event for the medical, patient and investor communities in New York to unveil details of their virus triage detection system …

October 21 2009 – VeriChip Corporation Enters Into Strategic Partnership with Diabetes Research Institute
This is to combine efforts on the further development of the glucose-sensing radio frequency identification (RFID) microchip …

October 15 2009 – VeriChip Corporation and RECEPTORS LLC to Unveil Development Details of Virus Triage Detection System for the H1N1 Virus and In Vivo Glucose-Sensing RFID Microchip at Grand Hyatt in New York on October 22. The companies will also provide a product demonstration of the virus triage detection system currently being developed…

October 14 2009 – VeriChip Corporation and RECEPTORS LLC Announce Further Scientific and Technology Details of Phase II Development for In

Vivo Glucose-Sensing RFID Microchip
The companies expect Phase II will demonstrate a glucose concentration response in the presence of blood and interstitial fluid matrix components ..

October 08 2009 – VeriChip Corporation Reviews Third Quarter Accomplishments
Strengthening balance sheet allows Company to pursue technology initiatives such as its H1N1

October 07 2009 – VeriChip Corporation Receives Exclusive License to RECEPTORS’ Patents to Use in Conjunction with its Patent No. 7,125,382 for an “Embedded Bio-Sensor System” to Develop In Vivo Glucose-Sensing RFID Microchip. Phase II development of in vivo glucose-sensing RFID microchip will optimize the..

October 05 2009 – VeriChip Corporation Selects Raytheon Microelectronics España to Manufacture its Products
Company will use Raytheon/ELCAN Optical Technologies to manufacture its

October 01 2009 – VeriChip Corporation Regains NASDAQ Compliance
Company complies with all applicable requirements for continued listing on The NASDAQ Capital Market..

September 30 2009 – VeriChip Corporation Announces Phase II Development of In Vivo Glucose-Sensing RFID Microchip with RECEPTORS LLC
Phase II will include optimizing the sensing system for its glucose response in the presence of blood and interstitial fluid matrix components..

September 29 2009 – VeriChip Corporation and RECEPTORS LLC Announce Further Details of Development Plan for Virus Triage Detection System for H1N1 Virus. Technology behind system expected to inexpensively identify H1N1 virus and identify new strains of viruses and other diseases within minutes..

September 29 2009 – VeriChip Corporation Announces $10 Million Financing Commitment
Financing to provide funding for Company’s initiatives to develop an H1N1 virus triage detection system and glucose-sensing RFID microchip..

September 21 2009 – VeriChip Corporation Granted Exclusive License for Patents Used in Virus Triage Detection System for H1N1 Virus
Virus triage detection system being developed in conjunction with RECEPTORS LLC will help process patient samples..

September 16 2009 – VeriChip Corporation to Fund Development Partnership with RECEPTORS LLC to Market New Triage Detection System for H1N1 Virus
Company plans to fund its existing development partnership with RECEPTORS LLC to continue the development of a triage detection system for the detection of the H1N1 virus.

September 8 2009 – VeriChip Corporation Agrees to Acquire Steel Vault Corporation to Form PositiveID Corporation
PositiveID to offer identification tools and technologies for consumers and businesses..

August 27 2009 – Scott R. Silverman Resumes the Role of Chief Executive Officer of VeriChip Corporation
Silverman resumes role following Company’s announcement to re-launch its Health Link personal health record..

August 24 2009 – VeriChip Corporation Re-Launches its VeriMed Health Link Electronic Health Records System
Company believes its history and expertise in patient identification and electronic medical records will position it to benefit from federal stimulus funding..

August 10 2009 – VeriChip Corporation Announces Sale of VeriTrace System to Kentucky’s Green River District Health Department
Second VeriTrace System Sale in Last 30 Days..

July 6 2009 – VeriChip Corporation Supports Legislation Banning Forced Microchip Implantation
As the inventor and only FDA-cleared implantable RFID microchip, VeriChip uses its medical device for its intended purpose of identifying high-risk patients and their medical records..

May 6 2009 – VeriChip Corporation and RECEPTORS LLC to Develop Sensor Systems to Detect Biological Threats Such as Swine Flu and other Illnesses
VeriChip Corporation and RECEPTORS LLC to Develop Sensor Systems to Detect Biological Threats Such a…

April 28 2009 – VeriChip and RECEPTORS to Develop New Biological and Environmental Sensor Applications
VeriChip Corporation’s Healthcare Division Expands Existing Development Partnership with RECEPTORS L…

April 20 2009 – VeriChip Corporation Announces Sales of VeriTrace System to Two New Jersey Counties
VeriChip Corporation Announces Sales of VeriTrace System to Two New Jersey Counties DELRAY …

March 18 2009 – VeriChip Corporation Enters Into Development and Supply Agreement with Medical Components, Inc. Valued at More Than $3 Million. VeriChip Corporation Enters Into Development and Supply Agreement with Medical Components, Inc. Valu…

March 13 2009 – VeriChip’s Chairman Comments on Clean Energy Trends and is Featured in South Florida Business Journal
VeriChip’s Chairman Comments on Clean Energy Trends and is Featured in South Florida Business Journa..

March 12 2009 – VeriChip Corporation Receives Delisting Notice from Nasdaq Global Market
VeriChip Corporation Receives Delisting Notice from Nasdaq Global Market Company Will Request Trans…

March 10 2009 – VeriChip Corporation Establishes a New Division to Focus and Invest in Clean and Alternative Energy Sector
VeriChip Corporation Establishes a New Division to Focus and Invest in Clean and Alternative Energy …

November 21 2008 – VeriChip Corporation Receives Nasdaq Notification
VeriChip Corporation Receives Nasdaq Notification This notice regarding stockholders’ equit…

November 19 2008 – VeriChip Corporation and RECEPTORS LLC Successfully Complete Phase I
VeriChip Corporation and RECEPTORS LLC Successfully Complete Phase I Development of In Vivo Glucose …

November 19 2008 – VeriChip Corporation Selected by Microsoft to Offer Personal Health Record through Microsoft HealthVault
VeriChip Corporation Selected by Microsoft to Offer Personal Health Record through Microsoft HealthV…

November 14 2008 – Former Chairman and CEO Purchases Controlling Interest in VeriChip Corporation
Former Chairman and CEO Purchases Controlling Interest in VeriChip Corporation Scott R. Sil…

October 29 2008 – VeriChip Corporation Receives Nasdaq Notices Related to Listing Requirements
VeriChip Corporation Receives Nasdaq Notices Related to Listing Requirements Company has un…

August 19 2008 – VeriChip Corporation Declares Special Cash Dividend of $1.35 Per Share
VeriChip Corporation Declares Special Cash Dividend of $1.35 Per Share Company provides upd…

July 18 2008 – VeriChip Corporation Completes Sale of Xmark Corporation to Stanley for $47.9 Million Cash
VeriChip Corporation Completes Sale of Xmark Corporation to Stanley for $47.9 Million Cash DE…

June 3 2008 – Independent Study Concludes That Use of VeriChip for Access To Patient Records Significantly Decreases Emergency Care Charges
Press Release Source: VeriChip Corporation Independent Study Concludes That Use of VeriC…

May 15 2008 – VeriChip Corporation Announces Financial Results for First Quarter 2008
VeriChip Corporation Announces Financial Results for First Quarter 2008 DELRAY BEACH, Fla.–Veri…

May 15 2008 – VeriChip Corporation Agrees to Sell Xmark Corporation to The Stanley Works for $45 Million Cash
VeriChip Corporation Agrees to Sell Xmark Corporation to The Stanley Works for $45 Million Cash &nb…;

April 22 2008 – VeriChip Corporation to Launch Direct-to-Consumer Campaign
VeriChip Corporation to Launch Direct-to-Consumer Campaign Company Launches its “Health Lin…

March 6 2008 – VeriChip Corporation to Ring NASDAQ Closing Bell on Friday, March 7th
VeriChip Corporation to Ring NASDAQ Closing Bell on Friday, March 7th DELRAY BEACH, FL – Ma…

March 5 2008 – VeriChip Corporation Announces Financial Results for 2007 Fourth Quarter and Full Year
VeriChip Corporation Announces Financial Results for 2007 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Com…

March 4 2008 – VeriChip Corporation Completes $8 Million Debt Financing
VeriChip Corporation Completes $8 Million Debt Financing Company to use proceeds, in part,…

February 25 2008 – Steven R. Foland Joins the Board of Directors of VeriChip Corporation
Steven R. Foland Joins the Board of Directors of VeriChip Corporation DELRAY BEACH, FL – Fe…

February 19 2008 – VeriChip Corporation to Exhibit its VeriTrace System at American Academy of Forensic Sciences Conference
VeriChip Corporation to Exhibit its VeriTrace System at American Academy of Forensic Sciences Confer…

February 12 2008 – VeriChip Corporation Protects More Than One Million Infants in 2007
VeriChip Corporation Protects More Than One Million Infants in 2007 DELRAY BEACH, FL – Febr…

January 16 2008 – VeriChip Corporation Announces Changes to Board of Directors to Remove all Overlap with Digital Angel
VeriChip Corporation Announces Changes to Board of Directors to Remove all Overlap with Digital Ange…

January 15 2008 – VeriChip Corporation Pre-Announces 2007 Full-Year Revenue
VeriChip Corporation Pre-Announces 2007 Full-Year Revenue Company’s revenues at the high-en…

January 8 2008 – American Medical Directors Association Foundation to Initiate Study of VeriMed Patient Identification System
American Medical Directors Association Foundation to Initiate Study of VeriMed Patient Identificatio…