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Ictero Medical Closes $6M Series A Financing
Ictero Medical advises funding will be used to continue product development and complete initial clinical testing.
U.S. STAR-D Pivotal Trial Evaluating the DrugSorb™ – 1st Patient Enrolled
STAR-D pivotal trial is being performed under the auspices of an FDA Breakthrough Device Designation and is expected to enroll up to 120 patients across 30 sites in the United States.
6 Causes Of Pediatric Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac arrest is a life-threatening heart condition. As the word suggests, arrest means to stop or pause. During cardiac arrest, the heart stops beating. Electrical impulses control the heart. When the impulses are interfered with,
Wireless Implant for Anti-Cancer Photodynamic Therapy
Researchers at Texas A&M University created a wireless device that aims to illuminate and destroy residual tumor cells left after cancer resection. The device can be used by surgeons to illuminate the tumor bed after
How a Security Operations Center Can Elevate a Hospital’s Cybersecurity
Mr. Trevino describes the importance of a security operations center which should include sophisticated technology to monitor, detect, & respond in real-time to cybersecurity threats. Is your facility ready?
Heart Chamber on a Chip
Researchers at Boston University engineered a heart chamber on a chip that can beat by itself. The technology relies on cardiomyocytes generated from induced pluripotent stem cells and small acrylic valves that allow the fluid
Legal Tips You Should Follow if a Car Accident Has Damaged Your Health
No one ever expects to be in a car accident, but when it happens, you need to know what to do. If the accident has damaged your health, there are certain legal steps you need
Nashville, TN A Big Back Yard to Enjoy
Nashville, TN: Looking for a great travel adventure? Come and play in Nashville’s Big Back Yard and enjoy outdoor recreation, music & arts, and backroad adventures. Just south of Music City, NBBY is 12 small towns
Leg Sleeve for Neurological Mobility Issues: Interview with Jeremiah Robison, Cionic CEO
Cionic, a medtech company based in San Francisco, created the Neural Sleeve, a wearable that is designed to enhance movement for those with mobility issues. The company describes its device as a bionic garment, and
Emerson Expands Line of Solenoid Valves & More Supplier News
Here's what was new in the world of medical device suppliers during the week of April 24, 2022.
Aspirin Therapy Does Not Cut Risk in Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease
Aspirin therapy, as opposed to statin use, for non-obstructive coronary artery disease does not reduce major cardiovascular events, according to a new study published in the journal Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging. Coronary artery disease is the
Medtronic and GE Healthcare Announce a Collaboration to Meet Growing Need for Outpatient Care
Under this new collaboration, customers can access extensive product portfolios, financial solutions, and exceptional service advises Medtronic.
Ceryx Medical Raises £3.8m In Seed Funding
Funding will be used to commercialize its unique cardiology technology and commence the first-in-human clinical study of the Ceryx Medical innovative cardiac rhythm management device, Cysoni, later this year.
Yair Alcobi to Take On the Role of CEO of XJet Ltd.
Yair Alcobi will steer the company through this demanding period with the support of Avi Cohen who joined XJet as Executive Chairman of the Board last year.
Philips and Prisma Health Sign Multi-year, Long-term Strategic Partnership
South Carolina’s largest health system adopts Philips software solutions for patient monitoring and enterprise imaging, helping to drive interoperability and data analytics, and deliver on Quadruple Aim
BlackBerry Strengthens Medical Device Software Portfolio with QNX Hypervisor 2.2 for Safety
The QNX Hypervisor 2.2 for Safety is recognized with the highest functional safety standard for medical device software – IEC 62304 Class C compliance – from the independent auditors at TÜV Rheinland advises BlackBerry.
hear.com Unveils Next-Gen Addition to Horizon AX Hearing Aid Line
hear.com notes their new devices utilize Augmented Xperience technology, enabling a revolutionary sound experience that can improve quality of life.
MITA: The Time Is Right for Clarity on Device Remanufacture
Currently, the definition of remanufacture could be misinterpreted and could lead to some devices being improperly changed without oversight.
Revolutionizing Healthcare with Blockchain
Janet Adams, chief operating officer at SingularityNET, discusses the role of blockchain in healthcare and the benefits of its applications.
How to Attract More Clients as a Lawyer
Marketing for any kind of business is challenging but it is even more challenging for a business as technical and intimate as law. Moreover, hiring a lawyer is usually a large expense for a client.