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Premia Spine Appoints Three New Board Advisors
Advisors bring decades of clinical, business and medical device innovation experience to the company. The post Premia Spine Appoints Three New Board Advisors appeared first on Medical Device News Magazine.
Quilvest Acquires Majority Interest in UrgentMED
Quilvest is partnering with UrgentMED's co-founders, Dr. Jacob Rastegar, Dr. Morris Kokhab, and Dr. Pejman Bolourian, who will each remain significant shareholders and will continue to lead the business going forward. The post Quilvest Acquires
RSNA and RadSite Team Up to Promote Pilot Program for FDG PET/CT Biomarker Profile
"RadSite is looking forward to working with RSNA to address some of the challenges associated with the well-documented variability in the measurement of SUVs, which have important implications for routine clinical care in addition to
3 Ways Social Media Can Help Your Business Grow
The virtual world has grown exponentially in the past decade, not just with people logging on to social media sites like Facebook or Twitter. There are now over 2 billion active users online, which means
How Can Medtech Succeed in Digital Health?
Digital health solutions must provide value that is proven and repeatable, said keynote speakers during a MedExec Women panel discussion at MD&M East.
American College of Radiology Association Announces Scope of Practice Fund Recipients
Four state radiological societies have been awarded grants from the American College of Radiology Association® (ACRA®) Scope of Practice (SOP) Fund. Societies receiving initial funds are Kansas, New York, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. The post American
Roam Robotics Launches Partnership with the San Francisco VA Health Care System
Ascend, from Roam Robotics, leverages robotics and proprietary algorithms to improve mobility and dramatically improve daily life for those experiencing knee pain. The post Roam Robotics Launches Partnership with the San Francisco VA Health Care
FDA In Brief: FDA Takes New Steps Aimed at Advancing Development of Individualized Medicines to Treat Genetic Diseases
This field is rapidly evolving, and antisense oligonucleotide drugs are the most advanced in this space The post FDA In Brief: FDA Takes New Steps Aimed at Advancing Development of Individualized Medicines to Treat Genetic
Key New Drugs to Add to Your Watchlist
As a doctor, whether you’re a general practitioner, a pediatrician, or a specialist in some other field, it’s vital to stay up to date on all the latest medications hitting the market and their results
Medtronic Hugo Gets a Green Light in Canada
The Hugo robotic-assisted surgery system now has a Health Canada license for use in urologic and gynecologic laparoscopic surgical procedures, which make up about half of all robotic procedures performed today.
Carestream Mobile Imaging Systems Enhance Patient Care, Improve Workflow at Midwest Hospital
The hospital has three CARESTREAM DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray Systems and one retrofitted portable unit that typically function as independent X-ray rooms. One unit is dedicated for imaging patients at their bedside in the emergency room.
FTG Adds Protections for its Wireless X-Ray Sensor
The updates to the included warranty are reported to be effective immediately and apply retroactively to all current users. In addition, the company is offering a risk-free trial of the sensor to dental offices. The
ICI’s New Biorisk Cloud Platform Helps Organizations Protect their Workforces from Biorisk Threats
“Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, organizations have realized tens of millions of lost operational hours due to outbreaks within their facilities,” said Gary Strahan, Chief Executive Officer at ICI. The post ICI’s New Biorisk Cloud Platform
Vivistim System for Stroke Rehab Awarded 2021 Gold Electrode Award
"Our editors selected MicroTransponder's Vivistim System as the best new product of 2021 because it breaks new ground in stroke neurorehabilitation and helps open the door for funding and commercialization of new neurorehabilitation systems," said
HypnoVR Raises €4.5 Million
The funds will allow HypnoVR to accelerate the commercial roll-out of its virtual reality-based medical hypnosis solution in France and globally. The company will also be stepping up efforts in its award-winning R&D program in
Philips Recognized with ‘A’ Score for its Climate Action Leadership
“With health systems and consumers increasingly committed to making more sustainable choices and to climate action, we remain convinced that doing business sustainably is the only way forward,” said Frans van Houten, CEO of Royal
Pieces of Advice for Creating a Highly Motivated Healthcare Workforce
Healthcare employees face unimaginable challenges every day, and the COVID-19 pandemic has brought a series of mental health and well-being issues, and brand-new enemies of motivation. Employee motivation, for its part, is crucial for healthcare
Addressing the Ongoing Risks of C. Diff in Healthcare Settings
Solutions being explored include modified hand sanitizers, microbiome-based therapeutics, solutions for detecting contaminated surfaces, and more.
Can Boston Sci’s Leadless Pacemaker Stand Out in the Market?
The company recently initiated a clinical trial to evaluate the performance and effectiveness of the mCRM Modular Therapy System.
New CEOs Set to Lead Top Medtech Companies in 2022
iCad is the latest company in 2021 to appoint a new CEO.