Press Releases

Preparedness and unified, systematic effort can help combat emergencies and disasters. With an aim to help not just the patrons of Bengaluru’s IT corridor and the nearby residential areas of Marathahalli, Sarjapur Road and Bellandur but extending it to the entire Bangalore city to ensure safety and make critical and medical emergency care available within the shortest possible time, Sakra World Hospital, premier healthcare organizations that boast of Japanese cutting-edge technology del

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Penumbra, Inc., a global healthcare company focused on innovative therapies, today announced U.S. commercial availability of the Indigo® System Lightning™ 7. Lightning 7 expands Penumbra’s offering of the Indigo Aspiration System with Intelligent Aspiration for mechanical thrombectomy and is designed for single session arterial thrombus removal. Offering a new option for physicians to address arterial thrombus removal, the Indigo System Lightning 7 combines the new I

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Life Spine, a leading medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets products for the surgical treatment of spinal disorders, announced today that it has received clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to market the PROLIFT Wedge Expandable Spacer System. The PROLIFT Wedge Expandable Interbody Spacer System with OSSEO-LOC™ Surface Technology is a lordotic expandable implant for Micro Invasive TLIF and PLIF procedures. The device m

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InterSystems, an innovative data technology provider dedicated to helping customers solve the most critical information challenges, has announced that its InterSystems IRIS® data platform and InterSystems IRIS for Health™ are now available as fully managed services for Amazon Web Services (AWS), providing customers with one of the lowest risk and easiest paths to taking full advantage of cloud resources. InterSystems concierge-level managed service will handle the performa

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NeuroLogica Corp. announced today the immediate availability of its SmartMSU™ with OmniTom® Elite CT scanner. This next-generation Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) advances the technology available for stroke imaging on an ambulance that the company pioneered 10 years ago. The OmniTom® Elite multi-slice computed tomography (CT) boasts a small footprint and high-resolution image quality. The advancements of the scanner help to optimize diagnostic confidence, speed and workflow at the sit

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ResMed, a global leader in digital health, is now distributing the onesleeptest by Ectosense in India to help patients and physicians diagnose millions of Indians who suffer from undiagnosed sleep apnea. onesleeptest by Ectosense is a disposable, multi-night use test based on peripheral arterial tonometry technology with a built-in NightOwl sensor (driven by Photoplethysmography-PPG technology) to measure key indicators such as heart rate, oxygen desaturation and body movements to d

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ValueHealth, LLC, the nationally recognized leader in Ambulatory Centers of Excellence (ACE) TM has expanded its surgical ACE footprint to include Cleveland-based University Hospitals (UH), one of the nation's leading health systems. They today announced the first in a series of projects that will be developed through their new joint venture. A new, state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center in Lorain County, Ohio will focus on orthopedic surgical procedures delivered using cons

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Omega Healthcare, a leading provider of outsourced revenue cycle management and other healthcare support services, today announced the acquisition of himagine Solutions, a St. Louis, MO-based provider of medical coding and registry services. The transaction expands the service capabilities and geographical footprint of both companies, enhancing the ability to service clients globally. Through this acquisition Omega Healthcare will be able to expand both its global delivery model and

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San Diego-based Mission Healthcare, one of the largest regional home health, hospice, and palliative care providers in Southern California, will acquire Alliance Home Health & Hospice Care, a Medicare-certified home health and hospice organization in Pleasanton, Calif. This marks the first acquisition by Mission Healthcare outside Southern California. "Mission Healthcare is looking forward to partnering with Alliance and bringing new services to the Bay Area focused on the

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Olympus announced today FDA 510(k) clearance of Narrow Band Imaging® (NBI) to assess the neoplastic potential of colorectal polyps. By applying the NBI International Colorectal Endoscopic (NICE) classification during a screening colonoscopy, physicians can make high-confidence predictions of histology for polyps 5mm or smaller, known as diminutive polyps. Patients and healthcare systems can benefit from implementation of NBI as a decision-making support tool. The data submitted

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