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ResMed to Acquire MEDIFOX DAN, a German Leader in Out-of-Hospital Software Solutions
The acquisition of MEDIFOX DAN builds on ResMed’s existing business in Germany as a leading provider of innovative cloud-connected medical devices that transform care for patients with sleep apnea and other respiratory conditions.
Society of Interventional Radiology names Parag J. Patel, MD, MS, FSIR, president for 2022–2023
“As the Society of Interventional Radiology approaches its 50th anniversary, we are transforming how we do business to meet the needs of our diverse membership, giving energy to ideas to help our members thrive in
Vascular Quality Initiative (SVS VQI) Announces the Expansion of Medicare Coverage to Standard Surgical Risk Patients within their TCAR Surveillance Project
Effective May 31, 2022, the approval was a combined effort of the SVS Vascular Quality Initiative and the Society for Vascular Surgery Patient Safety Organization should allow for enhanced patient treatment moving forward.
OrthoPediatrics' Latest Deal Pegged As Defensive Acquisition
The pediatric orthopedics company plans to acquire Pega Medical in a deal valued at $33 million.
Cohen Children’s Medical Center ranks No. 1 on Long Island
Cohen Children’s Medical Center has been ranked in US News among the nation’s top pediatric hospitals for the 16th consecutive year.
Amnovis and BAAT Medical Collaboration Announced
The collaboration between Amnovis and BAAT Medical combines the best of both companies. Together, they have a more comprehensive view on how to optimally tune design and development as well as material selection and manufacturing
Xenco Medical Expands its Ambulatory Surgery Center Device Portfolio with FDA Clearance and Launch of its Multilevel CerviKit
“As COVID-19 spurred increased demand for sterile-packaged, single-use spinal platforms and accelerated growth in the volume of outpatient cervical spine procedures, we have bolstered our commitment to expanding access to safer, streamlined surgical procedures through
FDA Clears EksoNR Robotic Exoskeleton for MS
The regulatory milestone is a giant leap forward for multiple sclerosis (MS) patients.
Neuspera Medical Announces 2nd Phase of Sans-UUI IDE Clinical Trial with the Nuvella
The study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of Neuspera's Nuvella system designed to treat overactive bladder (OAB) for patients with urinary urgency incontinence (UUI) symptoms.
Endo Tools Therapeutics Receives Positive Opinion from French High Authority for Health on Forfait Innovation Scheme to Treat Patients with Diabetes
“ESTIME is a landmark clinical study. We are delighted with this positive opinion from HAS, which will enable ETT to start budgetary discussions related to the ESTIME study,” said Alexandre Chau, CEO of Endo Tools
Andaman7 Argues Case for Greater Patient Mediated Research at HIMSS European Health Conference 2022
Vincent Keunen of Andaman7 notes, “Having experience as both a cancer patient and digital health solutions provider, I understand first-hand what is needed, both to shape the future of technology and to improve access to
Digital Medicine Society Reports Healthcare Leaders Unite to Demystify Regulatory Pathways and Strategies for Digital Health Products
Over the next few months, Digital Medicine Society and its partners will create an open access, interactive, regulatory science support tool that is based on existing FDA and other agency guidance documents.
Prognosis of Cancer and the Dark Side of the Illness
According to the National Cancer Institute, the 5-year survival rate for cancer is currently at 68%. It means that out of 100 people diagnosed with cancer, 68 will be alive five years after being diagnosed.
Why Pursuing A Career In Medicine Is A Good Option For Patient People
The field of medicine is one of the most renowned professions in the world. It has a huge advantage and is respected and admired around the globe. A career in medicine is desired by many
FDA Approves First Systemic Treatment for Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata, commonly referred to as just alopecia, is an autoimmune disorder in which the body attacks its own hair follicles, causing hair to fall out, often in clumps. Olumiant is a Janus kinase (JAK)
Investors Still Care About Renal Denervation for Uncontrolled Hypertension
Ablative Solutions has raised $91.4 million for a device to target nerves known to influence the body's regulation of blood pressure.
Accelus Announces Sales Leadership Appointments, Establishes U.S. East and West Sales Leaders
Accelus is committed to accelerating minimally invasive spine surgery through its enabling technology with broad accessibility to previously underserved markets. Established in 2021 through the combination of Integrity Implants and Fusion Robotics, the company is
Admetec Introduces New Category of Ergonomic Magnification Loupes to North American Market
Ergo series are the world’s only ergonomic loupes providing up to 10-times magnification in an ultra-lightweight construction notes Admetec.
Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation Honors Innovation with Annual Awards
An author of more than 100 published scientific studies and presenter of more than 400 presentations, Spies is recognized as an international authority for his research in uterine artery embolization.
Ekso Bionics Receives FDA Clearance to Market its EksoNR Robotic Exoskeleton for Use with Multiple Sclerosis Patients
EksoNR is the first exoskeleton device to receive FDA clearance for rehabilitation use in patients with MS, an indication which significantly expands the device’s use to a broader group of patients.