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Court Orders BardyDx Merger to Go Forward, but Hillrom Plans to Appeal
Hillrom wanted to opt-out of acquiring Bardy Diagnostics because it claimed Medicare rate cuts for long-term cardiac monitoring constituted a material adverse event to the merger agreement.
Expert Data Scientist David Lamitina, PhD, Joins Perspecta
Plans to optimize provider data management solutions with machine learning. The post Expert Data Scientist David Lamitina, PhD, Joins Perspecta appeared first on Medical Device News Magazine.
Aerin Medical Announces Results of Randomized Controlled Trial Supporting VivAer® for Treatment of Nasal Airway Obstruction With Nasal Valve Collapse
Treatment with VivAer, a non-invasive, temperature-controlled, radiofrequency (RF) device, resulted in significant symptom relief, superior to sham control. The post Aerin Medical Announces Results of Randomized Controlled Trial Supporting VivAer® for Treatment of Nasal Airway
AI and Multispectral Photoacoustic Imaging to Diagnose Thyroid Cancer
Researchers at Pohang University of Science & Technology in South Korea are reporting on having developed a technique for minimally invasive diagnosis of thyroid cancer. The method combines multispectral photoacoustic imaging and machine learning, and
Technimark Earns MedAccred Certification for El Paso Facility
The company currently pursuing new industry-standard MedAccred certification for its other medical device facilities worldwide. The post Technimark Earns MedAccred Certification for El Paso Facility appeared first on Medical Device News Magazine.
Dr. Woodrow Myers Joins the Freespira Board of Directors
Former Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Plan chief medical officer and chief healthcare strategist brings clinical, quality and business insights to fast-growing digital therapeutic company. The post Dr. Woodrow Myers Joins the Freespira Board of
RAYUS Radiology Acquires InHealth Imaging to Expand Puget Sound Presence
National leader in radiology solutions, they continue to accelerate growth with three new Washington locations. The post RAYUS Radiology Acquires InHealth Imaging to Expand Puget Sound Presence appeared first on Medical Device News Magazine.
Intuitap Medical Close Successful $5.5m Series a Round of Funding Led by the Pink Ceiling and Curate Capital
This latest raise will be used to take IntuiTap's novel VerTouch technology through final clinical trials at the University of Texas, the Medical University of South Carolina, and Rhode Island Hospital, and through a submission
East End Medical Announces FDA Clearance Of Its SafeCross™ Transseptal RF Puncture And Steerable Balloon Introducer System
The SafeCross Transseptal RF Puncture & Steerable Balloon Introducer System will be on display at booth 1361 at the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) meeting in Boston, MA on July 28-31, 2021. The post East End
OSTEOAMP® SELECT Flowable Allograft Bone Graft Launches Reports Bioventus
Its versatile handling is designed to satisfy the need for a flowable allograft product with cohesive properties, making it an attractive option for minimally invasive surgery (MIS), expandable cages and 3D-printed cages. The post OSTEOAMP®
AliveCor Wins Nod to Measure QTC Interval
The Mountain View, CA-based company said the KardiaMobile 6L device can be used to obtain an ECG which they can use to manually measure their patients’ QTc interval.
Lazurite’s ArthroFree™ Wireless Surgical Camera Wins Prestigious Inaugural ACE Award for Innovation from American Orthopaedic Society for Sport Medicine
The ArthroFree system is expected to be the world’s first FDA-approved fully wireless, minimally invasive camera system for the operating room. The post Lazurite’s ArthroFree™ Wireless Surgical Camera Wins Prestigious Inaugural ACE Award for Innovation
What Could the World's Largest 3D Printer Using Super Polymers Mean for Medtech Manufacturing?
Roboze's Argo 1000 3D printer is designed to produce large-scale parts with super polymers and composites for medtech manufacturing and more.
Philips Aims to Remove Hurdles in Stroke Diagnosis and Care
The company hopes to accelerate stroke diagnosis and treatment for better patient outcomes.
Biomaterial-Based Vaccine Against Bacterial Infection
Researchers at the Harvard Wyss Institute have developed a biomaterial-based vaccine technology that could provide prophylactic protection against bacterial infection and septic shock. The technology is delivered as a biomaterial scaffold. Once inside the body,
AI Tool Measures Fat Around the Heart to Predict Diabetes Risk
Researchers from Queen Mary University found that the more fat found around the heart, the greater the diabetes risk.
Avanos Medical, Inc. Appoints Moji James as Senior Vice President & General Counsel
Prior to Tmunity, James served as senior vice president and general counsel of Iroko Pharmaceuticals, and she began her life sciences legal career at Wyeth Pharmaceuticals (now part of Pfizer). The post Avanos Medical, Inc.
Altaviz Unveils MVI, The World’s First Handheld Injection Platform for Precision Delivery of Any Fluid Viscosity
The MVI Platform was conceptualized, designed and developed through the Company's extensive innovation methodology. The post Altaviz Unveils MVI, The World’s First Handheld Injection Platform for Precision Delivery of Any Fluid Viscosity appeared first on
Just Another Day and Just Another SPAC
Hyperfine is set to combine with Liminal Sciences, and HealthCor Catalio Acquisition Corp in a SPAC valued at $580 million.
Risk Management—What’s Failure Analysis Got to Do With It?
A webinar from PAXXUS will explore the relationship between medical device packaging failure analysis and risk management.