- 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
- Philips strengthens health technology leadership with opening of new global headquarters by Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands
- What’s the Use of Bioceramics?
- Pinpointing the Invisible Source of Chronic Low Back Pain | By Brent Ness, CEO of Aclarion
- Zeta Surgical® AI-powered TMS Navigation System Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance
- NEXTBIOMEDICAL Announces First Patient Enrolled in U.S. FDA Pivotal Trial of Nexsphere-F™ for Knee Osteoarthritis Pain
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Medical Device Industry News: Latest Developments, Breakthroughs, and Future Outlook
The Critical Role of Cables and Sensors in Biomedical Equipment Performance
For clinical engineering departments, HTM professionals, and biomedical equipment technicians, maintaining these components is not a luxury—it’s essential.
Conformal Medical Strengthens Intellectual Property Portfolio with Issuance of Additional Patents
The company holds 29 issued patents worldwide, covering key structural innovations in Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO) technology, including implant design and conformability features.
Kontakt.io Launches Temperature Monitoring Solution for Critical Healthcare Supplies
Cloud-based solution monitors temperature and humidity of refrigerators and regulated rooms with real-time alerts to ensure the safety and effectiveness of medications and biologicals
Clinical Trials
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.
Neogap Therapeutics Reports First Patients Treated in Neogap Personalized Immunotherapy Trial
“We are delighted to have treated the first patients – this is a significant milestone in our clinical trial and our mission to develop curative treatments for critically ill cancer patients. We have an outstanding trial team and look forward to the upcoming results,” says Samuel Svensson, CEO of Neogap Therapeutics.
Biotechnology News
RenyMed Earns Prestigious EcoVadis Gold Medal for Excellence in Sustainability
This achievement places RenyMed in the top 5% of all companies assessed globally, underscoring its dedication to ethical business practices, environmental stewardship, and workforce well-being.
Mainz Biomed and Liquid Biosciences Make Groundbreaking Discovery of mRNA Biomarkers for Blood Based Detection of Pancreatic Cancer
Guido Baechler, CEO of Mainz Biomed: “Securing the exclusive rights to license this portfolio of novel biomarkers is a major milestone and extension of our previously announced PancAlert program. It provides us with an extraordinary opportunity in the early detection and diagnosis of one of the most challenging cancers to treat. We believe that this achievement marks a paradigm shift in how we can detect pancreatic cancer.”
Medigene Submits Patent for Unique NK-Specific TCR Construct with European Patent Office
“This innovative approach supports our strategy to apply Medigene’s 3S TCRs into new TCR-guided modalities, such as TCR-TCEs and now TCR-NKs, to create additional value for both patients and our shareholders,” said Selwyn Ho, CEO of Medigene. “Expanding our TCR-guided therapies to include NK cells aligns with our commitment to developing off-the-shelf, highly specific, and effective immunotherapies for cancer treatment.”
Our Experts – Byline Articles
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How Applied Research is Transforming Medical Device Startups | By Hannah Eherenfeldt, Co-founder & CEO of ReSuture
Medical device startups face numerous barriers when trying to penetrate the crowded startup landscape. Fundraising is highly competitive, and many products fail to reach the market due to insufficient funding for research, validation, and testing. The applied research model provides a solution.This industry expert notes this is where the applied research model comes in.
Commercial Success In Global Expansion | Why Compliance and Regulation Don’t Have to Be So Hard | By Phyllis Meng, co-founder and CEO of Pure Global
Do compliance and regulation have to be so challenging? Our expert shares their views.
How AI Will Tranform Conducting Medical & Pharmaceutical Inventory | By Chris Green, CEO & Managing Partner of Meridian Inventory Services
Chris Green writes, “I am often asked how AI will transform conducting medical and pharmaceutical inventory. Some have asked me will it replace human workers? Will everything be automated? Is it more efficient than using human workers?”
Executives on the Move
Nuage Therapeutics Appoints Dr. Stuart Hughes CEO and Vanessa Malier as Chair
Nuage Therapeutics applying its proprietary technology to advance a pipeline of novel agents targeting oncogenic transcription factors.
Olga Uspenskaya-Cadoz Appointed Chief Medical Officer of VectorY Therapeutics
Dr. Uspenskaya-Cadoz brings two decades of experience in neurology, gene therapy, and clinical development, enhancing VectorY’s leadership in developing transformative treatments for neurodegenerative conditions.
Operation Warp Speed Leader Tapped as Panther Life Sciences’ New R&D Chief | The Appointment of Dr Matthew Hepburn to Expand Panther’s Leadership For Next Generation Immune-Mediated Therapies
In this role, Dr Martin Hepburn will drive Panther’s strategic commitment to commercialize its patented MAP technology, with a primary focus on reducing time-to-market and delivering the first commercial product to customers within the next two years.
FDA Medical Device Updates
Comprehensive Insights into Medical Device & Biotechnology Company Mergers, Acquisitions & Funding
Pearl Raises Largest-Ever Investment in Dental AI with $58 Million Round
The landmark investment in dental artificial intelligence enables Pearl to further expand its dental AI solutions and meaningfully improve oral health outcomes for patients.
Samsung Ventures Among Top Investors Backing AI Imaging Acquisition Market Leader Subtle Medical – Bringing Total Series B to Over $30 Million
The funds will primarily support accelerating US and global sales initiatives and expediting the launch of new AI-driven products notes Subtle Medical.
Novo Holdings Leads $105 Mil Financing of Magenta Medical | To Support FDA Approval for World’s Smallest Heart Pump
Novo Holdings reports the funds will be used to advance Magenta’s US clinical programs to support the FDA’s approval of the Elevate™ System, the world’s smallest heart pump.
Ora Announces Strategic Investment from The Vistria Group to Propel Global Growth, Enhance Customer Experience in Ophthalmic Research
With this investment, The Vistria Group will support Ora as the globally preferred clinical research partner of ophthalmic innovators. It also marks The Vistria Group’s commitment to further supporting cutting-edge therapies and advancing diversity in specialized clinical research. Ora is the seventh company in The Vistria Group’s pharma services portfolio and underscores the firm’s continued focus on life sciences.
Market Reports
Advancements In Imaging
Insightec MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound Technology Recommended for National Coverage for Dutch Patients Living with Essential Tremor
According to an Insightec study, patients experienced significant reductions in upper limb tremor, tremor-related disability, and quality of life. The most common intraprocedural adverse events included dizziness, headache, nausea, and vomiting, which all resolved. Post-procedural adverse events included paraesthesia and gait disturbance, which were often transient or resolved within 12 months.
Multidisciplinary Panel of Experts from Prominent Cardiovascular Societies Advocate for Broader Adoption of IVUS in Peripheral Interventions to Improve Patient Care
Chris Landon, Business Leader Image Guided Therapy Devices at Philips:
“IVUS is a technology that has demonstrated an ability to both support safer procedures for patients and procedural staff alike including reductions in radiation exposure. As the global leader in IVUS solutions, we are grateful for the rigorous multidisciplinary approach to developing expert consensus on the value of IVUS and we look forward to working with all stakeholders to standardize the use of IVUS and reduce the barriers preventing utilization.”
SyMRI 3D by SyntheticMR Set for Early 2024 Commercial Launch Post Obtaining CE-Marking
“We are delighted to see our 3D solution CE-marked and available on the European market,” says Ulrik Harrysson, CEO at SyntheticMR AB. “SyMRI 3D represents the next generation of quantitative MRI, offering unprecedented resolution and accuracy in brain imaging, revolutionizing the landscape of medical diagnostics.”
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
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
Top Neurologist Profession Facts Young Students Need to Know
There are many specialties of doctors and medical professionals, and becoming one is a big deal. Being a neurologist is a challenging and rewarding field
Effective Tips for Medical & Nursing Graduates to Start a Career in the Healthcare Sector
Are you a nursing or medical graduate looking for a career in the healthcare sector? Well, there are many jobs to be found. However, it
Want a Career in Public Health? Here are Your Options
If you’re passionate about making a difference in the world and improving people’s lives, a career in public health may be perfect for you! There
Nurses Corner
Ensuring Quality Patient Care: The Benefits of Having On-Site Nurses
Nurses play an absolutely critical role in delivering proper care to patients. They are the first point of contact for healthcare providers when assessing patients’
Specializing vs. Generalizing: How to Choose the Right Path for Your Nursing Career
Nurses are tasked with providing and coordinating care for patients in hospitals and other settings, including schools and correctional facilities. However, that’s a broad job
How Can Family Nurse Practitioners Advance in Their Careers?
Family nurse practitioners (FNPs) can look forward to an exciting and rewarding career, but each person who enters this role has to progress in a