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DePuy Synthes Launches VELYS Active Robotic-Assisted System | First Active Spine Robotics and Navigation Platform
The VELYS SPINE system is designed to address the uniquely complex needs of spine surgeons; the system offers a customizable experience with pathology-specific workflows, aided by capabilities such as VELYS™ ADAPTIVE TRACKING TECHNOLOGY and VELYS™ Trajectory Assistance.
SURGLASSES Announces Successful First Clinical Implementation of Caduceus S AR Surgical Navigation System in Thailand
Dr. Chaiyos Chaichankul remarked, “The AR technology of the Caduceus S surgical navigation system allows us to precisely locate and treat the affected area, greatly increasing the success rate of surgeries and accelerating patient recovery.”
Atraverse Medical Announces First Clinical Use of HOTWIRE™ Radiofrequency (RF) Guidewire System at St. Bernards Medical Center
Eric Sauter, COO and Co-Founder for Atraverse Medical, commented, “Our mission is to improve efficiency and take the guesswork out of what should be simply-executed therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Our collaboration with Dr. Nair exemplifies our dedication to taking patient care to the next level with innovative technologies.”
Silk Road Medical Celebrates Milestone of 100,000 Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) Procedures
Studied across thousands of patients and supported by hundreds of clinical publications, the TCAR pioneer has continually delivered positive outcomes through minimally invasive techniques.
Clinical Trials
UroMems Announces Results of 1s Ever Smart Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implant in Female Patient to Treat Stress Urinary Incontinence
The company reports they have successfully met the six-month primary endpoint for the first-ever female patient implanted with the UroActive™ System, the first smart automated artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) to treat SUI.
AppliedVR and Kernel Flow Announce Clinical Results Evaluating How Brain Changes During Virtual Reality Treatment of Chronic Pain
AppliedVR Co-founder and President Josh Sackman, “We’re committed to developing a significant body of scientific evidence that demonstrates how our RelieVRx program, which is rooted in self-regulation, cognitive behavioral therapy skills and mindfulness, engages the brain and can impact the experience of pain. While we know there can be a strong placebo effect, this feasibility study showed that only the active RelieVRx treatment created changes at a physiological and brain activity level, creating a strong foundation for future research.”
Prevencio and Emory Winship Cancer Institute AI-driven HART CVE Test Data Predicts Risk of Adverse Cardiovascular Effects Associated with Prostate Cancer Therapy
Researchers and clinicians from Emory Winship Cancer Institute collaborated to test their prostate cancer population notes Prevencio.
Biotechnology News
Abu Dhabi Issues First BioTech Inventor-Class Golden Visa to Catalyze “Made-In-Abu-Dhabi IP” to Rockefeller University Inventor Dr Kambiz Shekdar, PhD
Dr Kambiz Shekdar said: “I gratefully take this opportunity as my solemn commitment to help build up the BioTech sector in Abu Dhabi with the same home-grown can-do-and-have-done record of accomplishment demonstrated by Emirati leadership, its people, and nation, and to do so collegially with the best of the best of the world’s human capital across frontier technologies who, like myself, are drawn to the UAE with the thirst to pioneer and build better like only possible in the red-hot entrepreneurial climate of the UAE.”
Activation Capital Introduces ‘Frontier BioHealth’ to Catalyze Life Science Startups
“We celebrate the growing base of research and technological advances within the region’s health and life sciences sector,” said Chandra Briggman, President and CEO of Activation Capital.
Moleculin Announces Commencement of NIH-Funded Phase 2 Clinical Trial of STAT3 Inhibitor for the Treatment of Glioblastoma (NU 21C06)
Investigator-Initiated Phase 2 study is being conducted at Northwestern University in cooperation with Moleculin. Trial combines WP1066 and radiation, which demonstrated both significant therapeutic response and immune “memory” in glioblastoma animal models
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AR + AI in MedTech: Innovating Healthcare and Expanding Verticals | By Michael Freeman, CEO of Ocutrx Technologies Inc
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Second Pass Reviews, New AI Technology Will Support Hospitals’ Financial Performance During Hard Times | By Michael Gao, Founder & CEO, SmarterDx
Healthcare systems have faced significant challenges in recent years. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the trend of medical care outside of traditional hospital settings, leading to a decrease in patient volumes. Additionally, personnel shortages and structural issues have caused a steep rise in operating expenses. According to a January 2023 report by Kaufman Hall, hospitals on average were only able to achieve one month of profitability throughout the entire year.
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U.S. Department of Defense Awards Theradaptive $4 Million Contract for Its OsteoAdapt Regenerative Therapeutic Program
The funds from the DOD contract will enable Theradaptive to continue its work to meet regulatory requirements and scale up Good Manufacturing Practices-compliant manufacturing of the OsteoAdapt product in preparation for clinical studies.
Macrolux Completes Nearly CNY100 million Series A Round: Funding Led by Legend Capital
Legend Capital has long been paying attention to the investment in the field of medical devices and diagnostics with a focus on three major themes: first, major diseases, especially the unmet clinical needs of chronic diseases; second, the first and uniqueness in technology, which enables a company to become or have the potential to become a leading player in subdivided industries; the third is the “device +” investment opportunities brought by the integration of medical devices and interdisciplinary technologies such as AI, IoT and Big Data.
Previa Medical Raises €2.1 Mil for AI Solution to Prevent Sepsis
Sepsis is one of the leading causes of hospital deaths worldwide, with a 30-day mortality rate of 20 to 30%. SEPSI-SCORE therefore provides a much-needed solution to a major global public health issue.
JelikaLite Announces Positive Results From a New Feasibility Study, Successful Raise of $760,000 and Acceptance into Mount Sinai Elementa Labs Program
JelikaLite notes the pilot study data suggests that JelikaLite’s Cognilum medical device reduces symptoms of autism in young children and improves the quality of life of their families.
Market Reports
Advancements In Imaging
Mobile Imaging Became a Hero for This Small Central NY Hospital – During and After Peak COVID-19
Oswego Hospital’s innovative imaging staff maximized its use of the CARESTREAM DRX-Revolution Mobile Imaging System to care for patients
Image Navigation to Launch Newest Image Guided Implantology Technology at the European Academy of Osseointegration Congress in Geneva
Image Navigation Ltd. will be exhibiting the new IGI 2.0 at the European Academy of Osseointegration Congress, at Palexpo Geneva, Switzerland, September 29 – October 1, Booth H31.
Carestream Mobile X-ray System Hits 10-Year Milestone
Developed with a focus on minimizing the many challenges busy radiographers face, the DRX-Revolution Mobile X-ray System’s collapsible column allows unobstructed views for enhanced visibility and safety to easily move the unit throughout a facility reports Carestream.
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