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V-Lap System Gives More Power to HF Patients
Vectorious Medical Technologies has enrolled the first six patients in its VECTOR-HF II study.
Electronic Eye Enables Color Vision
A team at Georgia State University have developed an “electronic eye” that can provide color vision for microrobots. While the technology should be useful for medical robots, it could also make possible color perception technology
Vectorious Medical Technologies Begins the VECTOR-HF II Study of its Implantable In-Heart Sensor for Left Atrial Pressure-Guided Patient Self-Management of Heart Failure
Vectorious Medical Technologies advises for the first time, heart failure patients can have full visibility of their hearts’ LA pressure and self-adjust their medication to stop further deterioration and avoid hospitalizations.
Dirk Gevers Appointed Seed Health Chief Scientific Officer
Dirk Gevers joins from Johnson & Johnson's Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies, where he helped launch the Janssen Human Microbiome Institute (JHMI) and served as Global Head.
Brain Monitoring Tech Reduces Use of Powerful Drugs During Heart Surgery
Researchers found that using Masimo's SedLine brain-function monitoring during cardiac surgery reduced the use of anesthetic agents and opioids.
Why Abbott’s New App Is Another Sign of Medtech Embracing Digital Health
Abbott has launched an upgrade to the NeuroSphere myPath app. It is one of many recent developments in the digital health space.
DiA Imaging Analysis Collaborates with Intel Corporation to Accelerate Processing Time of its AI-based Cardiac Ultrasound Software in Hospitals
DiA Imaging Analysis was able to optimize the processing time of its AI-based models by over 40% percent when running on local hospital IT infrastructure based on Intel CPUs, without requiring the use of a
Butter and Salt Builds Job Portal for Ukrainian Refugees
Butter and Salt focuses on B2B companies and supports them in the areas of marketing and sales. Butter and Salt can act as a complete external marketing department, strategy partner for sales tasks or project
Dr Robert Zeman Receives Thorwarth Award for Radiology Leadership
Dr Robert Zeman is receiving the award for 17 years of dedicated service in various capacities on the ACR Commission on Economics, including Chair of the Contractor Advisory Committee Network.
X-Nav Technologies Reports X-Guide Dynamic Navigation Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance To Aid in Minimally Invasive Endodontic Procedures
According to -Nav Technologies Endodontists and patients will benefit from the advantages of more precise endodontic access.
Founder of Fit Body Boot Camp Launches Breakthrough Glute Workout Device
Glute Workout Device: Steve Hochman, renowned southern California trainer and co-founder of Fit Body Boot Camp, has invented the first wearable glute-activating device, now available through crowdfunding on Indiegogo. Check it out here! “After training
Life Time Delivers Healthy Summer Fun for Kids and the Entire Family
Life Time: As summer approaches and the alarming statistics of kids’ sedentary lifestyles continues to increase, Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the nation’s premier healthy lifestyle brand, is focused on getting kids to move their bodies.
Abiomed Reports World’s 1st Patient Implanted with Impella BTR Minimally Invasive Heart Pump
According to Abiomed, the first implant was done by Duc Thinh Pham, MD, and Jane Wilcox, MD, at Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute.
Dyad Medical, Inc. Joins the Japan External Trade Organization
With its association with JETRO, Dyad Medical aims to connect with potential investors and other partners in Japan and other countries in Asia.
NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics Surpasses 100 Peer-Reviewed Publications of the Precice System for Limb Lengthening
NSO, a division of NuVasive, is focused on the design and innovation of disruptive orthopedic solutions for complex orthopedic reconstruction and limb lengthening.
5 Finnish University Hospitals Up Preparedness with New Technology Reports EpiGuard
EpiGuard notes their EpiShuttles are used by WHO as well as first responders in Germany, Belgium, Denmark, Peru, Ireland, Greece, Norway, and the UK.
Ubie Launches AI-powered Symptom Checker in U.S.
Ubie is offering the U.S. version as a new service with customized AI algorithms for questions related to symptoms and disease names, taking regional characteristics such as disease trends into account.
SonoScape Medical Announces the Release of S-Fetus 4.0 to Simplify Sonography Process
This technical breakthrough marks S-Fetus 4.0 as the globally first smart obstetric screening technology based on deep learning reports SonoScape Medical.
A Curveball CEO Transition Prompts Hardball Questions
Globus Medical's unexpected CEO resignation prompted some blunt questions from analysts. Here's how the leadership team responded.
CollabCare and Hucu.ai Partner to Improve Communication for Older Adults and Families
Digital health solutions have helped to democratize access for underserved individuals and communities. With both increasing maturity and adoption across generations, the ability for these technologies to address the challenges faced by older adults and