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Latest News and Developments
Stryker launches SmartHospital Platform
"We are dedicated to partnering with our customers on their digital journeys to help elevate care delivery," said Scott Sagehorn, VP/GM of Smart Care at Stryker. "The SmartHospital Platform is designed to evolve alongside health systems so teams can work more efficiently and stay focused on patient-centered care."
1st Patient Treated with ResQFoam for Life-Threatening Abdominal Bleeding | Reports Arsenal Medical
FDA Breakthrough-designated device under evaluation for treatment of life-threatening abdominal bleeding at leading U.S. trauma centers shows promising results in first patient
Clinilabs Establishes EU Headquarters in Basel, Strengthening European Clinical Operations Under New Regional Leadership
The company also announced the appointment of Dr. Anne-Marie Nagy as executive vice president and head of Clinilabs Europe.
CharmHealth Advances Its AI Strategy With MCP Server
By embedding AI as core infrastructure rather than an add-on, CharmHealth is advancing a more practical, governed approach to AI adoption with the EHR
Primera Selects Cenevo’s Labguru to Transition from Paper to Digitalized Workflow
“Beyond our specialized CRO solution set, our client-facing team has extensive real-world CRO experience,” said Keith Hale, CEO of Cenevo. “Our tailored solution and industry experience will help guide Primera through the steps they need to fully embrace automation and digitalization in their highly specialized environment.”
Clinical Trials
MBX Biosciences Announces Successful End-of-Phase 2 FDA Meeting and Provides Phase 3 Development Plan for Once-Weekly Canvuparatide for Hypoparathyroidism
Following End-of-Phase 2 meeting, MBX remains on track to initiate Phase 3 in Q3 2026
Medicus Pharma Provides Interpretation of Positive Phase 2 SkinJect™ Dataset
The Company Reported 73% Clinical Clearance in the 200-µg cohort at Day 57
Medicus Pharma reports positive Phase 2 SKNJCT-003 Topline Data observing 73% Clinical Clearance and 40% Histological Clearance at day 57
The company is expected to finalize the Clinical Study Report (CSR) in Q2 2026 to support planned end of Phase 2 (EOP2) meeting with the FDA
Biotechnology News
Circular Genomics Finalizes Exclusive IP Licenses with Leading Global Research Institutions to Advance circRNA Blood Test for Alzheimer’s Disease
Agreements strengthen proprietary foundation, enhance partnering readiness, and support regulatory pathways for next-generation molecular diagnostics in neurology
February 10, 2026
TheWell Bioscience Reports the Launch of VitroPrime™ 3D Culture and Imaging Plate for Organoid and 3D Cell Culture Workflows
Through a unique combination of sample-locking architecture, passive media exchange, and imaging-grade optics, the VitroPrime™ 3D Culture and Imaging Plate addresses persistent challenges in 3D cell culture, including hydrogel floating, sample rotation, and sample loss during routine handling
February 9, 2026
Comprehensive Insights into Medical Device & Biotechnology Company Mergers, Acquisitions & Funding
Johnson & Johnson Boosts U.S. Presence with $1 Billion+ Investment in Next‑Gen Cell Therapy Facility
February 18, 2026
Advanced manufacturing site will utilize cutting‑edge cell therapy technologies to help deliver the company’s portfolio of transformational medicines
GE HealthCare announced a new approximately $35 million expansion to a previous contract with the BARDA
February 17, 2026
The expansion is structured as a cost-share between BARDA and GE HealthCare, with BARDA providing the majority of funding
VB Spine Announces Intent to Acquire Exclusive Rights to Augmedics’ Spine Platform
February 16, 2026
Transaction will expand VB Spine’s enhanced visualization portfolio to include augmented reality navigation with the Augmedics xvision Spine System®
Laerdal Medical to acquire VitalsBridge
February 16, 2026
The VitalsBridge products are acquired from Dynasthetics, based in Salt Lake City, Utah. The company is well known for creating and producing simulation, anaesthesia, and respiratory products.
Industry Expert Bylines
Digital Pathology Reaches an Inflection Point as AI Targets Workflow Gaps | By Yair Rivenson, PhD Founder and CEO, Pictor Labs
December 3, 2025
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
December 1, 2025
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
October 27, 2025
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
Market Reports
Expanded FDA 510(k) Clearance Supercharges Bayer’s MEDRAD® MRXperion System for Broader MR Deployment
Clearance reinforces Bayer’s continued commitment to dependable, integrated radiology solutions
March 4, 2026
Medtronic receives FDA clearance for Stealth AXiS™ surgical system | 1st Integrated planning, navigation and robotics platform for spine surgery
The Stealth AXiS™ system is cleared for spine procedures in the United States, with an underlying architecture designed to support future cranial and ENT applications, pending 510(k) clearance.
February 13, 2026
Executives on the Move
Howard Brooks Appointed to the Immorta Bio Strategic Advisory Board
Mr. Brooks will work with Immorta Bio’s leadership team as the Company advances its first-in-class, dual-platform approach to addressing aging biology
February 3, 2026
Dr Karyn Eilber Teams Up With Monarch to Open Membership-Based Women’s Pelvic and Bladder Health Practice in Beverly Hills
Nationally recognized urogynecologist brings unrushed, evidence-based care to women
January 29, 2026
Jeff Brock Named Vice President of Account Management at HOMELINK®
Jeff Brock is a seasoned executive with more than 25 years of leadership experience in insurance, managed care, and workers’ compensation
January 26, 2026
Advancements In Imaging
Arineta Reports | Yuma Cardiology Practices Partner to Bring Advanced Imaging to Underserved Patients in Arizona with Arineta’s SpotLight™
The joint effort expands access to advanced cardiac imaging with the highest performance CT in Arizona for high-risk and underserved populations, including seniors, Native American communities, and lower-income residents.
November 24, 2025
Medicom Now Fully Contracted with 17 of 18 VA Regions, Announces New VISN 10 and 17 Agreements
Medicom notes this expansion continues Medicom’s work in supporting modern image exchange for the nation’s largest integrated health system.
November 10, 2025
MinXray to Showcase Collaboration, Art and Technology at the Union World Conference on Lung Health 2025
Portable digital radiography provider partners with TB relief organizations, artists for awareness and outreach
October 22, 2025
Hospitals In the News
Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute First in U.S. to Implant FDA-Approved Novel Defibrillation Lead
The new technology is the world’s smallest, catheter-delivered defibrillation lead
February 2, 2026
St Luke’s Hospital in Dublin starts ASBRT Treatments Using Raypilot System
Last Friday, the treatment of the first patient was successfully completed with a team from Micropos Medical present on site
January 28, 2026
Mount Sinai Medical Center Named One of America’s 100 Best Hospitals
This achievement reflects Mount Sinai’s commitment to exceptional patient care and places the organization in the top 2% of hospitals nationwide for overall clinical performance. Mount Sinai also earned America’s 250 Best Hospitals recognition for the seventh year in a row (2020–2026)
January 27, 2026
Non-Profit News
AAOS Establishes Orthobiologics Registry to Advance Evidence-Based Orthobiologics Research
Pilot program addresses critical evidence gap in emerging regenerative medicine treatments for 32.5 million Americans with knee osteoarthritis
December 5, 2025
In 2026, Surging Health Care Costs To Shape Employer Health, Well-being Strategies, Says Business Group on Health’s ‘Trends to Watch’
Recommended employer actions include need for disruption, heightened scrutiny of vendor partners, sharper focus on preventive care and chronic condition management
December 3, 2025
American Liver Foundation Hosts National Legacy Gala Honoring Leaders in Liver Health
For more information about ALF, visit www.liverfoundation.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding liver disease, call the helpline at 1-800-Go-LIVER (800-465-4837) Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET.
October 9, 2025
Healthcare: Understanding the Business Side of the Industry and Its Implications
How Executive Skills Transform Local Governance
Something interesting happens when executives apply their skills to neighborhood challenges. They don’t just help communities. They develop themselves in ways their professional contexts couldn’t provide.
February 16, 2026
Medical Postgraduate Courses: A Complete Guide
Medical Postgraduate Courses: A Complete Guide for Aspiring Specialists Medical postgraduate courses are advanced academic and clinical programs pursued after completing an undergraduate medical degree
February 13, 2026
How to Successfully Navigate a Dental Practice Ownership Transfer
A smooth transition comes from planning, clear communication, and the right support. When each step is handled with care, the dental practice stays strong and trusted.
February 9, 2026
Streamlining Financial Operations With E-Invoicing Solution Providers and Automated Payroll Processing
Organizations now turn to e-invoicing solution providers and automated payroll systems to address these challenges, though many struggle to identify which technologies deliver measurable returns. Understanding how these tools transform financial workflows reveals critical advantages that separate efficient operations from those still trapped in outdated processes
February 2, 2026
Healthcare Careers
Top Ways to Build a Successful Career in the Field of Psychology
A fulfilling role in the mental health space takes more than a degree. It takes strategy, clarity, and a commitment to steady progress.
August 1, 2025
Why Choose Hands-On, Real-Patient Training for Your Dental Implant Career?
Hands-on, real-patient training bridges that gap, providing invaluable experience that builds both confidence and capability. For dentists serious about growing a successful implant practice, this approach is not just beneficial—it’s essential.
July 2, 2025
How To Write a Medical Assistant Entry-Level Resume: Career Clarity Guide
Entry-level resume: Medical assistants perform clerical and technical tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse or other healthcare professional. Most support roles require little
June 13, 2025
Nurses Corner
How to Become a Better Nurse
If you are currently working in the field of nursing, then congratulations and well done! To say that nursing can be a challenging and difficult
October 10, 2025
American Academy of Nursing Announces 2025 Election Results
President-Elect, Treasurer, Board of Directors, and committee members will assume leadership positions following the academy’s annual business meeting
October 2, 2025
How Nurses Are Expanding Their Roles in Modern Healthcare
Today, nurses are becoming key players in the healthcare system. Their jobs are no longer limited to hospitals or clinics. Instead, they are stepping into more advanced roles, helping with policy decisions, community education, and even running their own practices in some states
September 24, 2025
Health: A Comprehensive Exploration of Wellness, Nutrition, and Overall Well-Being for a Healthier Life
Articles Designed to Inspire and Guide You Toward Achieving Excellence and Success in All Your Endeavors.
February 17, 2026
