- MinXray to Showcase Collaboration, Art and Technology at the Union World Conference on Lung Health 2025
- Catalyst OrthoScience announces $15M in financing
- Qure.ai continues pace of US growth with 19th FDA clearance
- Crystal Clinic Hand and Wrist Surgeon, Dr Mollie Manley Develops Innovative, Surgical Procedures For the Minimally-Invasive Repair of Common Wrist Injuries
- Journal of Clinical Microbiology Publishes Article on ARUP’s Validation of AI for Parasite Detection
- Preceptis Medical Selects AcuityMD for Expansion of Breakthrough In-Office Pediatric Ear Tube Device
- Archetype Launches ‘Expertise for Equity’ Approach to Accelerate Early-Stage Innovation First Investment Partnership Agreed with LumipenPro™
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Medical Device Industry News: Latest Developments, Breakthroughs, and Future Outlook
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.
Terumo Health Outcomes Announces Distribution Agreement for Caretaker Medical’s VitalStream® Non-Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring
VitalStream wearable delivers real-time, beat-by-beat insights to help clinicians detect cardiovascular changes earlier and respond faster.
Saudi Hospital Completes World-First Robotic Child Liver Transplant
The procedure, conducted at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, involved extraction of the left lobe from a living donor and fully transplanting it into the child without any direct human intervention.
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.
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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The Crossroads of a Revolution: Medical Device Design Meets Disruption | By Steve Levine, Senior Director, Virtual Human Modeling, Dassault Systèmes
Explore how the intersection of medical device design and disruptive technologies is reshaping the healthcare industry. Discover how new players armed with AI-driven devices and advanced manufacturing tools are pushing boundaries and revolutionizing the future of medical innovation. Steve Levine, Senior Director at Dassault Systèmes, shares insights on the next plateau of medical device design.
How Technology Is Driving Person-Enabled Brain Health, Fueling Better Outcomes and Options | By Mark Lehmkuhle, PhD, CEO, Founder of Epitel
In brain health, traditional inpatient monitoring systems present a myriad of barriers. They often require travel to a specialized health center, are cumbersome and restrictive for patients, and technical requirements and limitations impede providers’ ability to even provide such services. Today, advancements are disrupting this model to fuel the growth of person-enabled health and the ongoing treatment of chronic neurological disorders and conditions
Artificial Intelligence: Balancing Risks & Potential of a New Frontier in Health Care | By Brad Jobe, Chief Information Officer, TRIMEDX
Using artificial intelligence in clinical environments will change the cybersecurity landscape for health systems. Mr. Jobe explains how.
Executives on the Move
Dr Del Trezise Appointed Chair of ELRIG
Dr Del Trezise succeeds Melanie Leveridge, who successfully completed her four-year term as Chair.
Quibim Announces New Board of Directors To Promote Growth And Strategic Expansion
The new Quibim Board of Directors is composed of six members.
Experienced Medtech Executive Raymond W Cohen Appointed Chairman of Nalu Medical’s Board of Directors
Raymond W Cohen is an accredited public company director with more than 40 years of experience in the life sciences industry.
FDA Medical Device Updates
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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
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.
Philips Launches New AI-enabled CT 5300 at #ECR2024
The new CT 5300 system is already installed at several European hospitals and has been well-received. “CT 5300 offers CT imaging from head to toe, combined with high-end functionality such as coronary angiography, delivering an extremely broad spectrum of applications, helping us to better manage increased volumes of patients,” said Dr. Hilmar Kühl, Head of Radiology at St. Bernhard-Hospital Kamp-Lintfort, Germany. “With this latest system from Philips, we see an improvement in image quality with Precise Imaging, and for the first time, we can now visualize cardiac anatomy by using Precise Cardiac nearly artifact-free, which is very valuable to help improve cardiac care for our patients.”
Hospitals In the News
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Non-Profit News
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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.
Medical Devices In Clinical Mental Health Counseling
The advent of medical devices in counseling has revolutionized the provision of mental health services with well-tailored approaches, ultimately enhancing patients’ experiences. This is a wake-up call for all mental health professionals to accept these technological changes, continuously learn, and take advantage of medical devices to advance their practices and improve the lives of their patients.
4 Key Reasons to Embrace EMR for Mental Health Specialists
As a dedicated mental health specialist, you always strive hard to help individuals navigate the complexities of their mental diseases. However, the nature of mental disorders is constantly evolving, compelling you to adapt to the change.
Top 5 Patient Engagement Platforms Revolutionizing Healthcare
Patient engagement platforms are changing how healthcare is delivered by improving communication and handling administrative tasks. Read on.
Healthcare Careers
6 Types Of Degrees That Will Land You A Job In The Medical Field
The medical field is one of the most popular industries to get into. It’s also one of the most competitive. In order to land a
Want to Become a Medical Assistant? Here’s How
If you’re interested in a career in the medical field, becoming a medical assistant may be the perfect choice for you. Medical assistants play an
How to Pursue a Career as a Social Worker
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Nurses Corner
Trish Shucoski Named BayCare’s Incoming Chief Nurse Executive
Trish Shucoski currently serves as BayCare’s vice president of customer access and operational excellence.
Specializations in Nursing: What You Need to Know
The world of nursing is constantly evolving. This is not surprising, since nursing in some form has been around for centuries and exists in every
American Academy of Nursing Honors Exceptional Leaders with Annual Organizational Tributes
The American Academy of Nursing (Academy) will honor Eileen M. Sullivan-Marx, Representative Lauren Underwood, Kevin W. Sowers, Barbara Nichols, Jeri A. Milstead, and Winifred V. Quinn, with the organization’s prestigious annual awards during the 2023 Health Policy Conference, Celebrating 50 Years of Leadership, Policy, and Partnerships, being held October 5-7, 2023 in Washington, DC. Each awardee is being recognized for their invaluable contributions to improve care, advancing health equity, change health policy, and promote the nursing profession.