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- Boston Scientific Announces Agreement to Acquire Nalu Medical
- Channel Medsystems Strengthens Commercial Leadership Team with Appointments of Tara Murphy as Vice President of Marketing and Paul Russo as Vice President of Sales
- Thirona Receives FDA Clearance for LungQ® 4 Software, Expanding AI-Powered Capabilities in Lung Image Analysis for the U.S. Market
- Nanopath Expands Leadership Team to Drive Next Phase of Scientific and Commercial Growth
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Medical Device Industry News: Latest Developments, Breakthroughs, and Future Outlook
Hyro Launches Proactive Px™ with AI Agent to Help Healthcare Organizations Handle Coverage Disruption Caused by OBBBA
The complementary AI agent will conduct first-of-its-kind automated outreach on behalf of health systems via voice and SMS for ACA Re-Enrollment & Medicaid Redetermination (ARMR™)—driving patient awareness, successful re-enrollment, and protected revenue
NICE Announces Fast Track Treatment Recommendation for Topical Oxygen Therapy
The updated NICE guidelines include topical oxygen therapy as an adjunct to standard care for diabetic foot ulcers that are not responding to treatment, reflecting increasing recognition from national health authorities of the clinical value and potential of TWO2® therapy to improve outcomes in difficult-to-heal wounds
Americans to Gain New Access to Real-Time Prescription Drug Price Information
Trump Administration announces forthcoming changes to ease approval of physician-approved treatments and inform patients up-front of the most appropriate and lowest cost prescription drugs
ClearFlow Selected to Exhibit PleuraFlow at Vizient Innovative Technology Exchange
Vizient, the nation’s largest provider-driven healthcare performance improvement company, will hold the Exchange Sept. 17 in Las Vegas
Clinical Trials
Bionical Emas and Pharma Resources Announce Exclusive Global Clinical Trial Supply Partnership
Strategic agreement secures access to essential oncology injectables for clinical trials as European shortages intensify.
Octapharma Releases Results for Phase 3 Superiority Study of Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome
Clinical Global Impression Data Showed Statistically Significant & Clinically Relevant Improvement in Pediatric PANS Patients.
BD to Initiate Real-World Patient Data Registry for the Rotarex™ Atherectomy System in Treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease
Known as “XTRACT,” this prospective, multi-center, single-arm, post-market registry study will assess the clinical performance of the Rotarex™ Atherectomy System in the treatment of U.S. patients with PAD lesions.
Biotechnology News
New Drug Approval for In-House Developed Anti-Insomnia Drug DAYVIGO (Lemborexant) in China
Eisai plans to launch this medicine in China in the second quarter of fiscal year 2025.
Caliway Biopharmaceuticals Announces Successful EOP2 Meeting with the FDA for CBL-514 in Reduction of Abdominal Subcutaneous Fat
Caliway has completed the End-of-Phase 2 (EOP2) meeting with the U.S. FDA for CBL-514, the world’s first investigational drug for large-area subcutaneous fat reduction developed under the 505(b)(1) regulatory pathway.
Neogap Therapeutics Selected for EIC Soft-landing Programme in Boston
The EIC Soft-landing Programme provides business development support and opportunities to connect with investors, academic institutions and life science stakeholders in Boston – a global hub for cancer research and biotechnology. Neogap’s combination of AI, bioinformatics and cell biology in developing personalised immunotherapy aligns well with the programme’s focus on deep tech companies.
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Digital Pathology Reaches an Inflection Point as AI Targets Workflow Gaps | By Yair Rivenson, PhD Founder and CEO, Pictor Labs
Laboratories face mounting pressure to modernize imaging, preserve tissue, and reduce sequencing failures as adoption continues to move at a glacial pace
FIZE Medical Launches 5,000-Patient Retrospective Study to Further Establish the benefits of using FIZE kUO in managing ICU patients’ Hemodynamic status
By continuously capturing renal function patterns, the study aims to demonstrate how FIZE kUO® can provide data for early signs of instability that are often missed by intermittent measurements
Skin May Become the First Organ to Fulfill the Promise of Regenerative Medicine | By Dr. Ned Swanson – President & Chief Medical Officer of PolarityBio
The field of regenerative medicine may be on the cusp of an evolution, and due to the unique attributes of skin and wounds, the largest organ in the body may be emerging as a leader
FDA Medical Device Updates
Phantom Neuro Receives FDA Breakthrough Device & TAP Designations, Solidifying Position as a Neurotech Leader
“Receiving both of these certified designations from the FDA is a tremendous validation of our work,” said Dr. Connor Glass, Founder and CEO of Phantom Neuro. “These recognitions validate our technology and reflect our commitment to creating scalable, real-world solutions that restore functionality and independence to amputees and those with functional disabilities. Our goal is to bring Phantom X to patients faster, and achievements like this accelerate our clinical and regulatory processes.”
FDA Approves LANCELOT Technology for Corcym’s Perceval Plus, Enhancing Performance of Sutureless Aortic Valve Replacement
Lancelot Technology: CORCYM , the medical device company dedicated to providing patients and cardiac surgeons with the best solutions to fight structural heart disease, announces
FDA Approves Genentech’s TNKase® in Acute Ischemic Stroke in Adults
TNKase is delivered as a single five-second intravenous (IV) bolus, a faster and simpler administration compared to the standard-of-care, Activase, which is administered as an IV bolus followed by a 60-minute infusion. Genentech will also be introducing a new 25 mg vial configuration in the coming months to support the approval of TNKase for AIS.
Comprehensive Insights into Medical Device & Biotechnology Company Mergers, Acquisitions & Funding
Cofertility Closes Series A Funding, Led by Next Ventures and Offline Ventures, to Revolutionize Fertility and Family Building
The funding will be primarily used towards the further development of Cofertility’s proprietary, user-friendly technology platform, a custom-built egg donor database that streamlines the entire egg donation process, from recruitment and matching to cycle coordination. Already this technology has helped improve the Cofertility experience for its members.
Phantom Neuro Secures $19M Series A Funding
Investment will accelerate clinical trials and commercialization of Phantom X, with Ottobock joining Phantom Neuro’s Board of Directors
Xeltis Successfully Passes Evaluation Phase for €10Mil Investment from European Innovation Council
Funding to support commercialization of its groundbreaking bioresorbable vascular conduits notes Xeltis.
BDD Pharma Opens Brand New GMP Manufacturing Facility Following £2m In Funding
The BDD facility will provide cost-effective manufacturing and clinical testing for pharma and contract research organisations of all sizes.
Market Reports
Advancements in Imaging
Pioneering Hospitals Take Major Steps Towards Decarbonizing Healthcare with Philips
“Good healthcare has to be environmentally sustainable, which means words and good intentions urgently need to be turned into positive actions. Philips is committed to co-creating solutions that drive measurable, impactful change. By working with like-minded action leaders around the world, sharing with them our expertise in sustainable healthcare operations, we are helping them to take critical and tangible steps toward a greener future, while at the same time enhancing patient care,” said Robert Metzke, Global Head of Sustainability at Philips.
IVUS and iFR Technologies Receive Top-level Recognition in New ESC Guidelines, Reinforcing their Role In Optimizing Coronary Interventions and Patient Outcomes
The latest updates to these ESC guidelines emphasize the robust clinical evidence supporting the use of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and instantaneous wave-free ratio (iFR), both of which have demonstrated significant benefits in improving patient outcomes through numerous large-scale randomized trials like DEFINE FLAIR and iFR SWEDEHEART. The updates were announced at the recent ESC Congress in London, five years after the last update in 2019, and simultaneously published in the European Heart Journal.
Bracco Imaging S.A. and Arrayus Technologies Announce Agreement to Enhance Drug Delivery for Pancreatic Cancer Treatment Using Focused Ultrasound and Microbubble Technology
Under the terms of the agreement, Bracco Imaging will supply Arrayus with microbubbles for use in the development and commercialization of its focused ultrasound platform for pancreatic cancer.
Hospitals In the News
Medical Device and Biotechnology Executives: Innovative Professionals on the Move and Making Waves in the Industry
Non-Profit News
Healthcare - Understanding the Business Side of the Industry and Its Implications
The EHR + RCM Combo That Mental Health Practices Have Been Waiting For
Integrating EHR and RCM systems created for mental health isn’t just a step up on technology—it is also rethinking care and administration coming together.
How ABA Billing Services Drive a Healthier Revenue Cycle for Therapy Practices
In ABA therapy, delivering quality care is the goal—but sustaining that care depends on something just as critical: a steady, healthy revenue cycle.
Building Better Care: How Healthcare Facilities Can Support Disability Needs
As the healthcare landscape shifts to better meet the needs of a diverse population, qualified providers are essential to ensuring that these needs are met.
Leveraging Technology To Streamline Patient Billing Processes
Healthcare organizations are increasingly turning to innovative technology solutions to revolutionize their patient billing processes and optimize revenue cycle management. Modern healthcare billing faces unprecedented
Healthcare Careers
All You Need To Know About Becoming An Endoscopy Practitioner
A career in endoscopy is promising but also comes with a lot of requirements and hard work. If you are interested in becoming an endoscopy
The Future of Chiropractic Technology: Trends and Predictions
Chiropractic care in Florida is quickly transforming as new technologies are introduced. The future of chiropractic medicine looks really promising, don’t you think? With innovations
In Support of Better Medical Professional Recruitment
The recruitment of doctors is vital in ensuring high-quality healthcare. However, many hospitals and healthcare institutions have been having problems hiring and retaining physicians over
Nurses Corner
How Often Should Nurses Update Their Skills?
Continuing professional development (CPD) has many advantages for nurses. Namely, being able to broaden their professional horizons while refreshing their existing skills, and also, staying abreast of industry advancements.
Laudio Expands Work With Children’s National Hospital to Include Nurse Educators
“Setting nurses up for success, supporting them effectively, and ultimately retaining them requires increasingly proactive, comprehensive strategies,” said Tom Hills, EVP of Client Engagement at Laudio. “We are excited to welcome nurse educators at Children’s National into the Laudio community.”
American Academy of Nursing Announces the 2024 Class of New Fellows
The newest Fellows represent 37 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, and 14 countries. Their expansive body of knowledge will soon bolster the collective impact of over 3,000 Academy Fellows who together, leverage their expertise to advance the Academy’s vision of healthy lives for all people.