- SynGenSys introduces NK.SET synthetic promoter library to advance natural killer cell therapies
- Medtronic doubles London presence to create global hub for AI and robotics in surgery
- Pharma Tech Industries Names Sam Ricchezza as Senior Managing Advisor, Commercial Operations
- Surgical Plume: The Hidden Hazard in the OR | By Dr Stuart Grant
- No Difference in Transplant Outcomes Seen for Patients Unlikely to Find a Matched Unrelated Donor When a Donor Search Prognosis Strategy is Used
- Cardiosense Appoints Eric Meizlish as CEO to Advance AI-Enabled Cardiac Care
- Medtronic secures FDA approval for the Altaviva™ device, a simple experience for treating urge urinary incontinence
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Medical Device Industry News: Latest Developments, Breakthroughs, and Future Outlook
MedEdge Innovations Unveils New ePTFE Platform and CDMO Services for Medical Implant Applications
This strategic expansion marks a major milestone in MEI’s ongoing mission to provide high-performance, customized medical solutions to device manufacturers worldwide.
Expertise United Around Augmented SBRT – Enhanced Prostate Cancer Treatment with Minimal Side Effects
The seminar brought together some of Europe’s most renowned experts in the field and energized continued development and collaboration to ensure these effective treatment options reach more patients.
Avio Health Launches World’s First Functional Medicine LLM for Emagene Life, Transforming Personalized Healthcare
This breakthrough follows 18 months of intensive research and development, delivering a new standard in personalized healthcare.
Wysa Partners with RxCap to Advance Medication Adherence
Wysa, a global leader in AI-driven behavioral health support announced a strategic partnership with RxCap, a leading provider of remote monitoring solutions for medication adherence
Clinical Trials
Study Highlights How C2N’s PrecivityAD2™ Blood Biomarker Test Use Improves Clinical Decision-Making in the Evaluation for Alzheimer’s Disease
Dr. Joel Braunstein, CEO of C2N Diagnostics, says, “This research increases the growing body of evidence that demonstrates high clinical utility with blood biomarkers, which is bringing important advancements to the field. Too often, patients face a complex and delayed diagnostic journey when dealing with new cognitive concerns. High-performance testing with our PrecivityAD2 blood test has the potential to provide clarity and shorten that diagnostic journey, while significantly elevating healthcare quality.”
Key Considerations When Choosing an IRT System for Clinical Trials
Interactive Response Technology (IRT) helps clinical trial sites and sponsors manage both participant randomization and trial supply management (RTSM). What was once a manual, paper-based
NFL Alumni Joel Dreessen and Le-Lo Lang Team Up With HeartFlow and Boone Heart Institute to Launch GAMEFILM Registry to Assess Heart Disease Risks in Retired Football Players
The GAMEFILM Registry will enroll approximately 120 NFL alumni. The Registry will leverage coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) imaging and insights from the HeartFlow ONE platform (HeartFlow FFRCT and Plaque Analysis) to collect observational data with the goal of better understanding CAD prevalence, risk factors, severity, and treatment protocols among retired athletes.
Biotechnology News
Pillar Biosciences Receives CMS Coverage for FDA Approved oncoReveal® CDx Pan-Cancer Solid tumor IVD Kit
oncoReveal® CDx is a NGS based IVD kit that uses Pillar’s proprietary SLIMamp (Stem-Loop Inhibition-Mediated amplification) technology for detection of single nucleotide variants (SNVs), insertions and deletions in 22 genes using DNA isolated from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumor tissue specimens.
Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH) and Cytovation AS Advance New Cancer Therapy Towards Clinical Success
Discover how the Luxembourg Institute of Health propels CY-101 toward clinical success in cancer treatment advancements.
Sphere Bio Launches Cyto-Cellect Human IgG Kappa and Viability Assay Kit for Efficient Single-cell Selection
Sphere Bio, a leading provider of innovative picodroplet-based microfluidics solutions for functional single-cell analysis and isolation, today announced the launch of the Cyto-Cellect® Human IgG
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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
Comprehensive Insights into Medical Device & Biotechnology Company Mergers, Acquisitions & Funding
Nordic Biotech Company Pila Pharma Raises Capital for New International Obesity Study
According to According to Pila Pharma, the capital raised will support the study with the objective to assess the molecule’s safety in increased dosages, as well as to expand on the number of study participants to determine, though empirical statistical calculations, whether the molecule has potential as part of a new tablet-based obesity treatment., the capital raised will support the study with the objective to assess the molecule’s safety in increased dosages, as well as to expand on the number of study participants to determine, though empirical statistical calculations, whether the molecule has potential as part of a new tablet-based obesity treatment.
Synaptogenix Announces $5.0 Million Financing
“We are pleased to benefit from the support of our committed long-term investors in this financing,” said Dr. Alan Tuchman, Chief Executive Officer of Synaptogenix. “This capital enhances our ability to be both strategic and opportunistic as we explore potential acquisitions or fund research on innovative assets, all with the goal of driving growth and maximizing value for our shareholders.”
Syantra Secures $4.9 Million in Series A-1 Funding; Adds Dr. Rick Mangat to Board of Directors
Syantra secures new funding for expansion and commercialization of its pioneering platform for early detection of cancer
XII Medical Raises $45 Mil in Series B Financing
To advance best-in-class neuromodulation therapy for obstructive sleep apnea.
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.
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Non-Profit News
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A Must-Have Medical Equipment List For Ambulatory Care Facilities
Ambulatory care facilities cover a broad range of outpatient services. Discover the essential pieces of medical equipment every provider must have.
Marketing for Doctors: 10 Best Proven Activities for Your Practice
Marketing for Doctors: In today’s digital world, doctors cannot rely on traditional marketing methods alone to attract and retain patients. Doctors in Houston must utilize
Top Trends in Healthcare Management IT solutions for 2024
Explore the leading healthcare management IT trends of 2024 focusing improved patient care and operational efficiency.
Revolutionizing Healthcare with Custom Software Solutions
Custom healthcare software solutions are at the forefront of this transformation, empowering healthcare professionals and organizations to navigate the complexities of the industry with confidence and precision.
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.