Press Releases

Bringing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to molecular imaging, Advanced intelligent Clear-IQ Engine (AiCE), Canon Medical Systems USA Inc.’s Deep Learning Reconstruction (DLR) technology, is now 510(k) cleared on the Cartesion Prime Digital PET/CT system and will be showcased at SNMMI 2021 for both PET and CT acquisitions. The Cartesion Prime with AiCE can help clinicians produce high-quality images consistently and routinely, paving the way for improved image quality, the abi

Medtronic plc, the global leader in medical technology, today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Vanta™, a high performance recharge-free implantable neurostimulator (INS) with a device life that can be optimized up to 11 years. At comparable settings, the Vanta neurostimulator offers nearly twice the device life than competitive primary cell devices. It also utilizes Medtronic's proprietary AdaptiveStim™ technology for personalized

Safeguard DNA Diagnostics Inc, SDDI, one of the largest chains of infectious disease laboratories in the Philippines, has introduced COVID sample collection using the Rhinostics dry nasal and nasopharyngeal collection swabs. The dry swabs are being introduced at its facilities in Metro Manila, Davao and Negros Occidental. In addition, SDDI will act as the exclusive distributor of Rhinostics in the Philippines. Rhinostics Inc. is a Harvard University spinout company launched to bring

NeuPath Health Inc., owner and operator of a network of clinics that deliver category-leading treatment for chronic pain, as well as spinal injuries, sports-related injuries, and concussions, today announced a strategic transaction to acquire KumoCare, a virtual care platform to further expand NeuPath’s virtual care and telemedicine offerings. Prior to the pandemic, patients and their physicians alike preferred an in-person care experience. The care model changed out of necessity in 202

Perimeter Medical Imaging AI, Inc., a medical technology company driven to transform cancer surgery with ultra-high-resolution, real-time, advanced imaging tools to address high unmet medical needs, today announced that it has successfully completed the technology transfer of its manufacturing process for the production of its optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging systems with Minnetronix Medical, a leading medical technology and operations partner to global medical device companies.

Elligo Health Research today announced the acquisition of Root Health, an AI virtual assistant for clinical research. The acquisition of Root Health adds to Elligo’s commitment of building a technology-forward, integrated healthcare-enabling research organization with a full range of capabilities to improve the efficiency of clinical research and is designed to support easy access for faster enrollment and accelerated trials overall. “Root Health’s AI virtual assis

Cardiac Insight, Inc. is a healthcare innovator specializing in wearable cardiac sensors and proprietary software that automatically analyzes electrocardiogram (ECG) data to detect arrythmias, including atrial fibrillation. The Company announced today that it has been awarded a Group Purchasing Agreement in the Wearable Medical Devices and Mobile Medical Applications category with Premier, Inc. Effective June 1, 2021, the new agreement allows Premier members, at their discretion, to take adva

The Town of Burlington, Massachusetts and Butterfly Network, Inc. ("Butterfly") are pleased to announce that Butterfly, an innovative digital health company with a mission to democratize access to medical imaging, will build its brand-new corporate headquarters at The District Campus in Burlington. “We’re excited to welcome a company like Butterfly at The District,” said Town Administrator, Paul Sagarino. “For years, Burlington has been at the foref

VCU Health System and BAYADA Home Health Care, the largest not-for-profit home health care provider in the U.S., today announced a new collaboration by forming a company for in-home health and hospice care in the Richmond metropolitan area. The new company, called “VCU Health at Home by BAYADA,” is expected to start accepting patients within the next six to nine months. Patients living in Richmond and surrounding counties will have a wide array of high quality in-home se

Altruista Health has announced today that Priority Health has gone live with the GuidingCare® Authorization Portal, a new tool that will save Michigan providers countless hours in seeking preauthorization on behalf of Priority Health members. Providers can now stop faxing and phoning in requests and get nearly immediate responses through this new electronic portal, developed in a unique collaboration between Altruista, Priority Health and its parent organization, Spectrum Health System.