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Latest News and Developments
Optellum AI Shown to be Highly Cost-Effective in First US Lifetime Payer Study of Lung Nodule Risk Stratification
Led by researchers at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center, a new study reports that Optellum's FDA-cleared Lung Cancer Prediction (LCP) AI assisted risk stratification for indeterminate lung nodules is cost-effective from a US payer perspective. Optellum's LCP AI supports more consistent long nodule management and helps enable earlier diagnosis of...
Electrome Launches PAINKILLER™ Bioelectric Pain Management Platform in Partnership with BIEL
The partnership combines Electrome's programmable, AI-driven bioelectric platform with BIEL's FDA-cleared devices and extensive clinical track record, establishing a scalable foundation for the delivery of non-pharmacologic therapies across clinical and consumer markets
Clinical Trials
Innovative Medical Equipment, LLC Highlights Published VA Clinical Study on Thermal Therapy and Pain Treatment Utilization
The study, published in The March 2026 edition of Federal Practitioner, reported an association between thermal therapy use and reduced opioid and benzodiazepine utilization, as well as lower healthcare utilization in the patient population.
Results from PARADIGM Phase 2b Trial of PrimeC in ALS Demonstrating Meaningful Clinical Outcomes and Biological Activity Published in JAMA Neurology
The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA Neurology) publication highlights consistent clinical and biomarker findings from NeuroSense PARADIGM Phase 2b trial in ALS, including slower functional decline, reduced risk of ALS-related complications, and modulation of disease-relevant biomarkers
Verve Medical Treats First Patient in Landmark U.S. Pilot Trial for Uncontrolled Hypertension, Advancing Momentum from Breakthrough TUSK Results
The RPD Pilot trial builds on the strong results from Verve’s TUSK feasibility trial, which demonstrated an average reduction of approximately 20 mmHg in systolic blood pressure among treated patients through one year of follow-up
Biotechnology News
iXCells Biotechnologies Joins International Collaboration to Evaluate Chemotherapeutic Toxicity in Human Organoids
Joint initiative with Rosebud Biosciences, Kantify, and funded by Incite will identify and quantify off-target toxicities in chemotherapy patients
Primerdesign Partners with Origin Sciences to Create Novel Rectal Mucosal Extraction Workflow
Robust DNA extraction supports earlier detection and diagnosis of colorectal cancer and other gastrointestinal diseases
AnalytiChem Launches New Legionella Testing Selective Agar Plate
Redipor® Legionella agar plate range - specifically designed to support the detection and enumeration of Legionella in water samples
Mergers & Acquisitions
Clinisupplies Acquires Renew Insert Portfolio to Continue Building a Leading Chronic Care Organisation
The acquisition of the Renew Inserts range will enable Clinisupplies to expand its bowel management offering, while also supporting patients living with chronic bowel issues through its nursing and homecare services.
August 4, 2025
Companion Spine LLC Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire the Business and Assets of Paradigm Spine GmbH and the Coflex® and CoFix® Spine Implants from Xtant™ Medical Holdings
With this acquisition, Companion Spine continues to expand its mission to safely and effectively treat spine pain through treating lumbar and cervical diseases.
July 8, 2025
Innovia Medical Advances Strategic Vision with Acquisitions of Grace Medical and Hurricane Medical
These acquisitions mark a pivotal milestone in Innovia Medical’s continued growth, reinforcing its commitment to building a globally integrated platform of specialty surgical solutions.
July 2, 2025
LICORbio Expands Portfolio with Strategic Acquisition of SERVA Electrophoresis
The acquisition significantly broadens LICORbio’s electrophoresis offerings, allowing the company to deliver an end-to-end workflow with an expanded suite of products tailored to the evolving needs of proteomics researchers worldwide.
July 1, 2025
Funding
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
GENFIT to receive US$20M milestone after Ipsen’s Iqirvo® exceeds the US$200M threshold in its first full year of net sales
February 12, 2026
GENFIT will publish its 4Q25 revenue and cash position on February 26, 2026
Industry Expert Bylines
OEM Toll Processing Elevates High-Value Products | By Jeff Elliott
August 29, 2025
For specialized processes such as plasma treatments and diffusion bonding, toll processing performed by the original equipment manufacturer offers distinct advantages
See Beyond the Surface: How Cellvizio® Redefines Accuracy for Detecting and Treating Cancers | Byline by Daryl C. Donatelli, MBA, President, U.S. & Head of Global Marketing, Mauna Kea Technologies
August 21, 2025
For patients facing a potential cancer diagnosis, the heaviest burden isn’t always the treatment; it’s the wait. The wait for clarity. The wait for answers. The wait to know whether something benign could become something more serious. And even today with wearable monitors, AI, robotic surgery, and precision medicine, some cancers still have alarmingly high prevalence and devastatingly poor survival rates[1]. Why? Read on.
Are Medical Device Companies Sleepwalking into a Skills Crisis? By Janice MacLennan, Founder and CEO, Nmblr
August 4, 2025
Janice MacLennan provides insights on the growing skills crisis in medical device companies and its impact on innovation.
FDA Medical Device Updates
Market Reports
FDA Approves New 2-Gram Presentation of Fibryga®, Enhancing Convenience and Precision in Treating Acquired Fibrinogen DeficiencyFDA Approves New 2-Gram Presentation of Fibryga®, Enhancing Convenience and Precision in Treating Acquired Fibrinogen Deficiency
The 2-gram single-dose bottle joins the existing 1-gram version, giving clinicians more options for streamlined dosing and reconstitution in urgent bleeding scenarios
January 7, 2026
Gallant Reports | FDA Completes Safety for Their First Ready-to-Use Stem Cell Therapy for Refractory FCGS
With this core milestone achieved, Gallant advances toward delivering the potential first FDA-approved, off-the-shelf stem cell therapy—and introducing a new category in veterinary medicine
November 10, 2025
October 7, 2025
Executives
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
Dr Ronald Schwartz to Purple Flag for Dementia Care Credentialing Committee
Dr Ronald Schwartz is Senior Director of Continuum Health Services and Medical Director of Masonicare Hospice Services, bringing more than 30 years of experience as a board-certified internist and geriatrician specializing in dementia and hospice care
January 23, 2026
Greene Tweed Welcomes Thomas J Castle as New COO
Appointment supports Greene Tweed’s global expansion and commitment to operational excellence
January 15, 2026
Advancements In Imaging
Olympus Announces U.S. Launch of Newest Imaging Platform for ENT and Urological Applications
The company reports the U.S. launch the VISERA™ S OTV-S500 imaging platform, which integrates advanced diagnostic capabilities for ear nose and throat (ENT) and urology applications and offers flexibility for office and outpatient settings
September 2, 2025
Philips Launches Transcend Plus for EPIQ CVx and Affiniti CVx, Delivering Breakthrough Image Quality and FDA-cleared AI Enhancements In Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Next-generation 2D and 3D imaging and intelligent automation empower clinicians to make faster, more confident decisions in cardiac care
August 27, 2025
Akumin Reports: First 2 Innovative Akumin AXIS™ Expandable Patient Units Deployed at Hospital Partner Locations
Each unit features state-of-the-art PET/CT imaging technology and is purpose-built to enhance patient and staff experiences, improve workflows, and expand access to care in these communities
August 25, 2025
Hospitals In the News
Endeavor Health Acquires Diamond Headache Clinic
Diamond is a practice with more than 40 years of experience providing cutting-edge headache and migraine treatment to patients in Chicago, the Midwest and throughout the U.S
November 4, 2025
Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center First Hospital in Palm Beach County to Successfully Implant MitraClip™ G5, Next-Generation Device That Repairs Leaky Mitral Heart Valve
MitraClip G5 offers physicians easy handling, precise positioning and intuitive deployment that enhances both control and efficiency. Interventional cardiologist Dr. Augusto Villa performed the milestone procedure
October 15, 2025
Chapter 11 Process: White-Wilson Medical Center’s Strategic Financial Move
The Company will continue operating its medical practices and patient services without interruption throughout the strategic restructuring process
October 7, 2025
Non-Profit News
Healthcare: Understanding the Business Side of the Industry and Its Implications
How Medical Device Companies Can Expand Their Image at Medical Meetings
Medical device companies should recognize that medical meetings and conferences offer far more than sales opportunities—they are platforms for reputation building
January 26, 2026
Marketing Tips for Medical Device Companies
Effective medical device marketing strategies exist that balance compliance with creativity, education with persuasion and technical accuracy with compelling storytelling. This article will explain what actually works
January 26, 2026
Multi Unit Abutments: A Cornerstone of Predictable Implant Prosthetics
Multi unit abutments play a critical role in ensuring accuracy, flexibility, and long-term success—particularly in complex and full-arch implant restorations
January 26, 2026
Differentiating Developmental Delays Between ASD and Trauma
One of the complicating factors in successfully assessing and diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children is the similarity in symptoms of children living with
January 23, 2026
Healthcare Careers
Nurses Corner
Health: A Comprehensive Exploration of Wellness, Nutrition, and Overall Well-Being for a Healthier Life
February 4, 2026
