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Here's Why IME South Will Be a Game Changer
IME will take place June 14-16 at the Charlotte Convention Center.
A New Molecular Test for Monkeypox
BD & Certest BioTec are developing a molecular test for the detection of the monkeypox virus.
PathMaker Neurosystems Receives $100,000 START Award from MassVentures
PathMaker Neurosystems notes this Stage I START funding was awarded on the basis of PathMaker’s $4.9M grant from the NINDS Cooperative Research to Enable and Advance Translational Enterprises for Devices (CREATE Devices) program to develop
Proscia’s Cocentriq Scores IVDR
This new regulatory framework replaces the IVD Directive, under which Concentriq Dx also received a CE mark.
Bone Health Technologies to Conduct 1 Year Long Study with the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System
Bone Health Technologies is looking to enroll 50 patients with diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds who are not currently taking any osteoporosis drugs and have DXA scan bone density T-scores between -1.0 and -2.4.
Top Diabetes Players Hope for Broader CGM Reimbursement
Executives at both Abbott and Dexcom are hopeful that Medicare will extend coverage for continuous glucose monitoring systems to type 2 basal-only patients in 2023, an analyst reports.
New Study Cites a Possible Breakthrough Treatment In Pain Management
The technique, called interventional cryoneurolysis, is performed by an interventional radiologist and can offer hope to patients in persistent pain following a traumatic injury.
Early Study Suggests a New, Injectable Gel May Greatly Reduce Chronic Low Back Pain
Hydrogels have been used for a number of years to treat DDD, but the current study is the first test of this particular gel in humans. After six months, all participants in this small study
Minimally Invasive Treatment Could Allow More Women to Conceive Without Fertility Treatments: Society for Interventional Radiology
A simple diagnostic procedure, followed by an interventional radiology treatment known as fallopian tube recanalization, could allow a high percentage of women struggling with infertility from blocked fallopian tubes to conceive with less involved or,
Lunit to Accelerate AI-powered Medical Service at Military Hospitals
Lunit to supply chest x-ray analysis AI software to military hospitals nationwide in Korea for better detection of critical lung diseases, including tuberculosis
The Year of the Medtech CEO Turnover
Better Therapeutics, a digital prescription therapeutics company, is the latest to announce a CEO transition. There have been a string of high-level CEO changes this year.
Aerin Medical’s RhinAer Demonstrates Long-term Safety and Efficacy for Treatment of Chronic Rhinitis in Newly Published 2 Year Study
Data from the trial demonstrated that treatment with RhinAer to the posterior nasal nerve (PNN) is safe and provides significant, durable symptom improvement for both chronic non-allergic and allergic rhinitis patients.
Paragonix Technologies Announces Expanded Adoption of their LIVERguard System at the 2022 American Transplant Congress
Paragonix Technologies, Inc., a leading organ preservation provider, announced expanded adoption of their LIVERguard Donor Liver Preservation System at the 2022 American Transplant Congress in Boston, Massachusetts. Since the commercial introduction of the LIVERguard system
American Association of Clinical Endocrinology New Clinical Practice Guidelines Recommend VCTE FibroScan® Technology by Echosens
These guidelines make it very clear that to stage the risk of fibrosis in people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), clinicians should choose VCTE – exemplified by FibroScan – as the best validated to
Clinical Data Presented at American Diabetes Association 82nd Scientific Sessions Reinforce Significant and Durable Benefits of Nevro’s HFX 10 kHz Therapy
The data presented at the ADA 82nd Scientific Sessions highlighted 24-month results for the original 10 kHz arm of the SENZA-PDN trial, the largest PDN RCT of SCS treatment conducted to date with 216 randomized
Perfusion Machine Restores Donor Liver for Transplant
Clinical researchers at the University of Zurich in Switzerland have created a perfusion machine to store donor livers before transplant. We originally reported on the machine back in 2020, but now the team has announced
Element Materials Technology Bolsters European Medical Technologies Team
Element Materials Technology has appointed Dr Michael Kipping as Director of Medical Technologies for Europe, and Nicole Small as Senior Manager of the Medical Technology team.
Dr Waleed Brinjikj Joins MIVI Neuroscience as Medical Director
Dr Waleed Brinjikj is an internationally respected interventional neuroradiologist based in Rochester, Minn and extensively involved in stroke and neuroendovascular research.
Dr Ashwini Sharan Joins Medtronic Neuromodulation Operating Unit As CMO
Dr Ashwini Sharan has 25 years of experience and is one of the top neurosurgeons in the United States.
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