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RingCentral Partners With Leading Healthcare Providers to Drive Better Patient Outcomes
The partnerships enable providers to transform point of care workflows managed via ruggedized VoIP wireless devices. It also helps enhance patient engagement with data-driven interaction during outbound and inbound patient calls. The post RingCentral Partners
Zerigo Health Raises $43 Million in Series B Funding
This round will allow Zerigo Health to respond to the increasing demand for its innovative connected chronic skin condition solution for the over 40 million Americans living with psoriasis, vitiligo, and eczema. The post Zerigo
John Donoghue, Ph.D Is Appointed to PathMaker Neurosystems Board
“We are incredibly pleased that John Donoghue is joining PathMaker’s Board of Directors,” said Nader Yaghoubi, M.D., Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of PathMaker. The post John Donoghue, Ph.D Is Appointed to PathMaker Neurosystems
DentalMonitoring, the Leading AI-Based Dental Software Company, Announces a $150 Million Growth Financing, Reaching a Valuation Over $1 Billion
The round is led by a new investment of $90 million from Mérieux Equity Partners and $60 million from Vitruvian Partners, an existing financial investor, demonstrating confidence in the company’s ambitious plans. The post DentalMonitoring,
DNA Script Appoints Don Kania as Chairman of the Board of Directors, Catherine Moukheibir as Audit Chair and Bonnie Anderson as Independent Director
To play a key role in steering the company’s strategy to deploy its SYNTAX Platform and the EDS technology. The post DNA Script Appoints Don Kania as Chairman of the Board of Directors, Catherine Moukheibir
Launch of World-first Expert Resource to Foster Best Practice Osteoporosis Care in the Asia Pacific
APCO's mission is to engage with relevant stakeholders, including healthcare providers, policy makers and the public, to help develop and implement country and region-specific programs for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, and its complication
7 Warning Signs It’s Time To See A Spine Specialist
The spine plays a major role in most of your body’s functions. To have a proper posture, you need a healthy and well-aligned spinal column. To sit and stand properly, you need a strong backbone.
Why Do Nurses Wear Scrubs?
In the past, nurses wore what most people think of as the classic nurse uniform consisting of a starched white dress and cap. Descended from the original nurse uniform, the nun habit, one of Florence
Abbott CEO Shares Most Important Lessons Learned During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The company’s Q3 results were phenomenal – but these takeaways will benefit us all.
What’s the State of Medtech in 2021?
The COVID-19 pandemic boosted demand for some medical device sectors, but 5 key trends may be key for ongoing growth.
DreaMed Launches its FDA-Cleared Diabetes Management Platform with a Leading U.S. Children’s Hospital
Advisor Pro is the first decision support system to receive FDA clearances for Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes treatments – for pediatrics and adults. The post DreaMed Launches its FDA-Cleared Diabetes Management Platform with
Contraline Closes $10.7 Million Series A Financing to Become a Clinical Stage Company
This infusion of capital will support the initiation of a first-in-human trial of ADAM™, the world’s first hydrogel implant designed to provide long-lasting, non-permanent contraception for men. The post Contraline Closes $10.7 Million Series A
J&J’s Device Unit Is Its Quiet Success Story
The medical device unit has withstood divestitures, a pandemic, and sagging sales. But now, 3Q21 earnings show Johnson & Johnson's device unit is on the rebound.
Robotic Textiles for Breathing Recovery
Researchers at MIT, alongside collaborators from Uppsala University and KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden, developed a ‘robotic textile’ that consists of an array of actuatable fibers. The fiber actuators are powered using compressed
Northwell Appoints 2 Physician Leaders: David Battinelli, MD & Jill Kalman, MD
“To keep pace with Northwell’s ongoing growth and expansion, it’s vital that we evolve the roles and responsibilities of our clinical leaders so we can continue to fulfill our mission to improve the health of
6 Ways to Fund Your Medical Studies
Medical students are always looking for ways to fund their studies. Whether you’re just starting out or have over a decade of studies under your belt, there’s no doubt that tuition can be expensive. Medical
Hackensack Meridian Health and Google Expand Relationship to Improve Patient Care
"Hackensack Meridian Health is always looking for new and innovative ways we can utilize technology to transform the patient experience," says Robert C. Garrett, FACHE, CEO, Hackensack Meridian Health. "Through our collaboration with Google, we
How To Properly Clean And Maintain An Open Chest Wound
When a person sustains an open chest wound, it is imperative to clean and maintain the area as soon as possible. Having this type of injury will lead to infection without proper care, so follow
Paragon Medical Breaks Ground on Additive Manufacturing Center
Located in the heart of the “orthopedics capital of the world,” the center’s initial focus will be on manufacturing porous titanium implants to be followed by 3D printed plastic medical parts.
RFID for Medical Consumables: Closing the Loop Between Patients, Providers, & Product
Medical device manufacturers have an opportunity to reduce medical errors and streamline workflows through RFID use.