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Forest Devices Announces Positive Study Results For Their Stroke Detection Technology
Medical technology pioneer Forest Devices, Inc. (FDI) today announced the publication of positive results from the EDGAR study of its AlphaStroke™ technology in identifying patients with large vessel occlusive (LVO) strokes in emergency departments in the American Heart Association Journal, STROKE. LVOs are the type of ischemic stroke that require an interventional thrombectomy, only ...
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EchoNous Launches Online Portal to Streamline Ultrasound Education
Today, EchoNous announced the launch of Kosmos Universal Platform (UP), a specialized software platform that helps educators streamline and automate the process of teaching POCUS, specifically ultrasound scanning—an emerging and critical skill for modern-day medicine. Kosmos UP assists educator faculty to help their students master using ultrasound relying on modern-day algorithms and ...
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RIVANNA Purchases New Facility Signaling Rapid Growth
RIVANNA, developers of world-first, imaging-based medical solutions, today announced the purchase of a 10,000 square-foot facility in Charlottesville, Virginia, with acreage earmarked for new construction. The venture accommodates RIVANNA’s plans to hire additional personnel and expand manufacturing capacity for its Accuro® product line, thus signaling a new growth phase for the ...
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Injectsense adds experts to Medical advisory board
Injectsense, Inc. an innovative medical device firm that develops sensor-enabled digital health systems to measure therapy effectiveness, announced today additional members of its medical advisory board. The board, which includes world renowned specialists and surgeons in the ophthalmic field, provides valuable feedback on device requirements, procedures, risk mitigation, and regulatory issues. ...
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Improving Medicine with Philosophy of Science
Philosophy addresses issues that can’t be settled by facts alone, and the philosophy of science is the application of this approach to the domain of science [1]. More than ever we need philosophical analysis and perspective to realize the benefits of science, particularly in the realm of health and healing. We recently attended the Philosophy of Science Association’s 26th biennial ...
By Echobio, LLC
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RIVANNA announces award from U.S. government to develop Accuro Platform for rapid triage of blast-related injuries
RIVANNA, developers of imaging-based medical solutions, announced that they have received a contract from the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), a division of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), for the design and development of a computer-aided 3D fracture detection ...
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RIVANNA Expands World-Class Engineering Team to Advance Development of the Accuro Product Platform
RIVANNA, developers of world-first, imaging-based medical solutions, today announced the appointment of Paul Sheeran, PhD, as senior ultrasound engineer to advance the development of RIVANNA’s next-generation product platforms, including the Accuro 3S and Accuro XV. The latter product is a fracture detection and diagnosis instrument in development with funding support from the Biomedical ...
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Box Hill Hospital Emergency Department Initiates Trial Using FebriDx
Lumos Diagnostics (ASX: LDX), a leader in rapid point-of-care (POC) diagnostic technologies, today announced that the Emergency Department at Box Hill Hospital in Melbourne, Australia, has initiated a 300-subject investigator-led trial using Lumos’ FebriDx® POC test to rapidly identify patients presenting with a suspected viral infection consistent with COVID-19. This study is based on ...
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BrainScope Launches Next-Gen Medical Device: First and only FDA-cleared system for true point-of-care assessment of both concussion and brain bleeds now includes Concussion Index
BrainScope today announced the availability of its third groundbreaking FDA-cleared algorithm on the BrainScope device. The Concussion Index is the first physiological marker of concussive injury that aids clinicians in the objective assessment of patients at baseline, point of injury, and through recovery. The Concussion Index adds to the suite of FDA cleared algorithms already available on the ...
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JAMA Highlights Success of BrainScope`s EEG-based Concussion Index As Reliable Indicator of Concussion
JAMA Network Open has published "Validation of a Machine Learning Brain Electrical Activity-Based Index to Aid in Diagnosing Concussion Among Athletes," a ground-breaking study on the accuracy of the BrainScope FDA-cleared biomarker, the Concussion Index, to indicate the likelihood and severity of concussive brain injury and to aid in evaluating an athlete's readiness to return to play. "What ...
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LOK Corporation and Sense Neuro Diagnostics Announce Commercial Partnership Focused on International Market
(August 17, 2021—Montreal, Canada and Cincinnati, Ohio) LOK Corporation, a manufacturing agent that helps companies develop and manage their international distribution network and Sense Neuro Diagnostics, a medical technology company focused on improving outcomes for stroke and brain injury patients today announced a commercial partnership to bring innovative brain scanners being developed ...
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Fab’entech raises 8.5 million euros to accelerate the development and marketing of its passive immunotherapy treatments
Fab’entech, a Lyon-based biopharmaceutical company created in 2009 and specialised in immunotherapy for emergency situations, completes a new round of fundraising of 8.5 million euros led by Definvest, the fund of the Armed forces ministry managed by Bpifrance, with the participation of the Institut Mérieux and of its historical investors, Elaia, Sigma Gestion and Kreaxi – ...
By Fab’entech
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Sense announces strategic collaboration with healthcare catalyst Inflect Health
Sense Neuro Diagnostics, a medical technology company focused on improving outcomes for stroke and brain injury patients, today announced a strategic collaboration with Inflect Health, the new nationwide, multispecialty investment and innovation hub formed by Vituity. As part of this new relationship, Inflect Health will provide Sense access to its robust network of frontline physicians and ...
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CELLVIE presents at the Rejuvenation Startup Summit organized by Kizoo in Berlin
The Rejuvenation Startup Summit created by the Forever Healthy Foundation, is a vibrant networking event that aims to accelerate the development of the rejuvenation biotech industry. It is the world's largest gathering of Longevity startups in-person. The Summit brings together startups, members of the longevity venture capital/investor ecosystem, and researchers interested in founding or joining ...
By cellvie Inc.
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Abionic Successfully Raises CHF20 Million in Series C Financing
Abionic SA, a developer of disruptive nanotechnology based rapid diagnostic solutions, announced today the successful closing of a CHF20 million Series C financing. The round was led by Pierangelo Bottinelli, Chairman of Symphony International Holdings Limited, and included Philippe Glatz (Chairman of two private hospitals), Peter Brabeck-Letmathe (former CEO and Chairman of Nestlé), ...
By Abionic SA
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MFDS Greenlights VUNO Med-DeepCARS, AI Medical Device for Cardiac Arrest Prediction
South Korean artificial intelligence (AI) developer, VUNO Inc. announced today that it has received regulatory approval from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) for its VUNO Med®–DeepCARS™, an AI medical device for cardiac arrest prediction through vital signs. VUNO Med®–DeepCARS™ is a breakthrough AI-driven medical device that analyzes the potential risk ...
By Vuno Inc.
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CoapTech, LLC, And University of Maryland, Baltimore Set Stage To Commercialize Novel Procedure For Placing Feeding Tubes
Start-up Company Developing Safer, Less Expensive Gastrostomy Method CoapTech Receives Maryland Innovative Initiative Award to Further Advance the Technology University of Maryland (UM) Ventures and CoapTech, LLC, announced today that the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) has granted CoapTech exclusive licensing rights for the commercial development of a platform technology called ...
By CoapTech
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ANX ROBOTICA RECEIVES FDA DE-NOVO CLASSIFICATION FOR FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND NAVICAM™ REMOTE-CONTROLLED CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY SYSTEM FOR THE STOMACH
Plano, Texas (June 4, 2020) AnX Robotica Corporation today announced it has been granted by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) De-Novo classification for its NaviCamTM Magnetically Controlled Capsule Endoscopy (MCCE) System. The first-of-its-kind system allows complete, real-time visualization of the stomach utilizing a pill-sized capsule containing a camera and is remote-controlled by the ...
By AnX Robotica
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154 died of heat stroke in New York City from 2000-11: said CDC
Heat waves are the deadliest of extreme weather events, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported this week. A case study published in the August 9 edition of the agency’s journal, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, looked at heat illness in New York City from 2000 to 2011. The results revealed that there were more than 150 deaths, about 1,600 hospitalizations and around ...
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Bonutti Orthopedic Services Joins SBL
Bonutti Orthopedic Services, Ltd., its diagnostic imaging services, Biomax Rehabilitation, its urgent care and Occupational Medicine facility have joined with Sarah Bush Lincoln, to provide more comprehensive care to the community. SBL plans to retain all of the employees in these businesses. All members of the seven-physician medical group will continue to serve the orthopedic needs of ...
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