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Medical Device Industry News: Latest Developments, Breakthroughs, and Future Outlook
HNL Lab Medicine Opens New Location at Tower Place in Bethlehem
Leanne Anderson, Marketing Director at HNL Lab Medicine: “It’s important to us that children feel safe and parents feel supported. This new location is one more way we’re helping families get the care they need, close to home.”
Medtronic 1st in the U.S. to Offer 400 cm 0.018” Peripheral Guidewire for Transradial Access
This agreement includes the first 400 cm, 0.018″ peripheral guidewire available in the U.S, expanding the Medtronic portfolio for transradial access for the treatment of peripheral arterial disease (PAD).
Recor Medical Supports Proposed CMS National Coverage Determination of Renal Denervation for the Treatment of Hypertension
“We are encouraged by CMS’s proposed decision to provide Medicare coverage for uRDN in patients with uncontrolled hypertension—a population that continues to face significant unmet need,” said Lara Barghout, CEO of Recor Medical.
NICE Recommends Pulsed Field Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation Patients in the NHS
Positive guidance for the Boston Scientific FARAPULSE™ Pulsed Field Ablation System marks expansion of minimally invasive treatment options for growing number of atrial fibrillation patients in the UK.
Clinical Trials
Science behind “Polly Want a Cracker” Could Guide Future Treatment Design for Speech Disorders
Published online March 19 in the journal Nature, the study mapped the activity of a group of nerve cells in the bird’s brain called the central nucleus of the anterior arcopallium (AAC), which is known to strongly influence the muscles in its vocal organ. Different groups of AAC cells were found to produce sounds akin to consonants and vowels.
Immunic Presents Key Vidofludimus Calcium Data at the ACTRIMS Forum 2025
Vidofludimus Calcium’s Activation of Nurr1 reduces neuronal loss and injury directly and Indirectly by decreasing microglial activations in preclinical models.
Sensorion Receives Positive Recommendation from Data Monitoring Committee of SENS-501’s Audiogene Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial
The Audiogene trial is designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of intra-cochlear injection of SENS-501 for the treatment of OTOF gene-mediated hearing loss in paediatric patients aged between 6 and 31 months at the time of gene therapy treatment. By targeting the first years of life, when brain plasticity is at its peak, the chances of these young children with pre-linguistic hearing loss of acquiring normal speech and language are maximised. The trial is comprised of two cohorts of two doses followed by an expansion cohort at the selected dose.
Biotechnology News
PharmaJet® Presents Partner Data Demonstrating that Needle-free Delivery Boosts Immune Response of DNA and Novel Therapeutic Cancer Vaccines
The presentation is scheduled for April 23, 2025, at 12:25 PM ET, Room 206 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C.
Dyadic to Present at World Vaccine Congress | Washington
During the presentation, Mr. Emalfarb will provide an overview of recent preclinical research utilizing Dyadic’s proprietary C1 expression platform, including data related to the production of non-mRNA antigens and reagents for vaccine production.
Octave Bioscience’s MSDA Test Proven to Provide Clinically Actionable Insights That Drive Meaningful Clinical Decisions in MS Care
The Octave MSDA Test is being used by leading MS Centers of Excellence, academic institutions, and independent neurology practices across the United States, providing clinicians with critical biomarker-driven insights to support treatment decisions.
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Nuclera Closes $75 Million USD Financing
The funding will accelerate the commercialization of the Nuclera eProtein Discovery platform, to optimize protein expression and purification workflows within research labs globally
Biocomposites Invests in InfectoTest GmbH | Developers of a Bacterial-specific Point-of-care Test for Periprosthetic Joint infection
Michael Harris, Chief Executive Officer of Biocomposites, said: “Periprosthetic joint infection is a large and growing problem worldwide. Quickly and accurately pinpointing the bacteria that cause each infection is essential if patients are to receive the best care and maximise their chances of full recovery.
Syncona: Resolution Therapeutics Raises £63.5 Million in Series B Financing | Appoints New Chair
Use of proceeds from the Series B financing will support the clinical entry and development of RTX001, with a Phase I/II trial expected to start in Q4 CY2024. Following this financing, Resolution Therapeutics is funded to deliver data from this trial, anticipated in CY2026, a key value inflection point with the potential to drive significant NAV growth for Syncona. Proceeds will also be used to develop the company’s manufacturing platform, expand the pre-clinical pipeline, and further strengthen the management team, following several key recent appointments, including Dr Amir Hefni as CEO, Simon Ramsden as CFO and Dr Clifford A. Brass as CMO.
Celaid Therapeutics Inc. Secures up to $19M Grant from the Japanese Agency for Medical Research and Development
Celaid Therapeutics secures up to approx. $19M non-dilutive grant funding from Japanese government. The grant funding will support the development of Celaid’s hematopoietic stem cell product for pediatric non-malignant diseases.
Market Reports
Advancements in Imaging
KA Imaging Reports Record Revenue Plus Strategic Hires
KA Imaging reported a collection of positive metrics to its stakeholders, with revenue four times larger than that of the previous year and a 38% growth in headcount in 2023. The positive trend continues to be observed in Q1 2024.
Sectra Reports Enterprise Imaging Solution Now Covers Majority of Midwest Patients Following New Contract
Isaac Zaworski, President of Sectra advises: “Collaborating across sites and providing efficient radiology workflows are needed to cope with the increasing imaging volumes. This new customer is the 60th healthcare provider to use Sectra in the US Midwest and I’m pleased to be continuing our work in this area. With our local experience as well as our knowledge in providing multi-site solutions for large organizations we will help them on this journey in the best way possible.”
MediView Announces Study Results Demonstrating High Registration and Targeting Accuracy of Augmented Reality-Based Navigational Guidance System
MediView notes the system, which has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is currently in clinical use, is intended to be used adjunctively for minimally invasive ultrasound guided needle-based procedures for soft tissue and bone.
Hospitals In the News
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Non-Profit News
Healthcare - Understanding the Business Side of the Industry and Its Implications
A Comprehensive Tax Planning Guide For Medical Professionals
In this article, doctors can use these strategies to maximize their deductions and receive the most retirement benefits possible.
How to Choose Bags & Cases for Medical Professionals and Students
So, how can one design bags and cases for medical professionals and students? This guide will share the details you need to know.
6 Tips For Mitigating Risks Associated With Running A Med Spa
Running a med spa is a lucrative way to make people look and feel better, but like everything else, it has significant risks.
Boosting Practice Efficiency with the Help of a Temporary Dental Assistant Agency
However, staffing challenges can often disrupt the smooth operation of a dental practice, leading to delays, overworked staff, and decreased patient satisfaction. One effective solution to this problem is partnering with a temporary dental assistant agency. These agencies provide skilled dental assistants on a short-term basis, allowing practices to maintain their efficiency and continue offering excellent care without interruption.
Healthcare Careers
The Importance of Public Health in Growing Communities
Sadly, it took a pandemic to realize the importance of public health. With the recent outbreak of COVID-19, economies fell, leading to millions of hospitalizations.
Why Pharmacy Is A Great Field For Your Career
There are many different career paths to choose from, but if you’re looking for stability and a good salary, the pharmacy might be the right
What Can You Do With a Biology Degree?
The field of biology covers various areas and studies life in general and is considered one of the most extensive subjects. Everyone can find a
Nurses Corner
What to Look for When Choosing an Online MSN Program
If you’re a nurse seeking career advancement, a master’s degree in nursing can offer specialized skills and training. Earning a master’s in nursing can lead
Linda D Scott Assumes Presidency of the American Academy of Nursing
Linda D. Scott, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FNAP, FAAN, started her term as President of the American Academy of Nursing (Academy) at the organization’s annual business
Trish Shucoski Named BayCare’s Incoming Chief Nurse Executive
Trish Shucoski currently serves as BayCare’s vice president of customer access and operational excellence.