Press Releases
27 January 2020
Maxeler Technologies recently licensed novel, “explainable” AI-driven prescription prediction technologies from Georgetown University. Using the patent-pending, technology developed at Georgetown’s Information Retrieval Laboratory under Professor Ophir Frieder, Maxeler intends to work with the researchers at Georgetown to productize scalable, patient-specific, prescription selectors, reducing drug resistance, thereby improving patient care. Frieder, the Robert L. McDevitt, K
Read more...VisiQuate Inc. is pleased to announce that Fresenius Medical Care North America (FMCNA) has expanded a pilot program into a system-wide deployment of two of VisiQuate's leading analytics solutions: Denials Management Analytics and Denial Flo. FMCNA is the leading provider of kidney care products and services including life-sustaining dialysis treatment for patients with kidney failure. "When we first talked to the revenue cycle team at Fresenius Medical Care, it was clear t
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Argon Medical Devices, Inc. announced today the commercial launch of Single-Loop and Triple-Loop Retrieval Kits for sale in the U.S. The Single-Loop and Triple-Loop Retrieval Kits are intended for percutaneous removal of retrievable inferior vena cava (IVC) filters that are no longer medically required, via a jugular approach. "We are excited to improve the IVC filter retrieval options available to our customers with the introduction of these new products," said George A.
Read more...23 January 2020
Frazier Healthcare Partners announced the acquisition of EPTAM Precision Solutions and the appointment of Frazier Operating Partner, Mark Kemp, as CEO. The transaction closed in December 2019; terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 1981, EPTAM is a diversified outsourced manufacturer of medical device and other high precision components, medical implants, and complex system assemblies. The Company has particular expertise with plastic, metal and injection molded components
Read more...EOS imaging, a leader in 2D/3D orthopedic medical imaging and software solutions for 3D anatomical modeling and surgical planning, today announced the first installation of its new EOSedge™ system in North America at CHU Sainte-Justine Mother and Child University Hospital Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. This second EOSedge system installation worldwide follows the first system install in 2019 in Lyon, France. EOSedge is installed in Ste Justine hospital’s orthopedic
Read more...22 January 2020
TransEnterix, Inc., a medical device company that is digitizing the interface between the surgeon and the patient to improve minimally invasive surgery, today announced that the Klinikum Esslingen, a hospital in southern Germany close to Stuttgart, has entered into an agreement to lease and utilize a Senhance® System. The Senhance System has been installed at the hospital facility and cases are expected to begin shortly. This placement is one of the two placements referenced in the Compan
Read more...21 January 2020
A new, evidence-based ACL protocol designed to help professional and recreational athletes in the Middle East return to sport following injury is being launched at Arab Health 2020. Informed by the latest research in the field of sports medicine, the new visual aid has been developed by sports injury treatment specialist Isokinetic, a FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence – one of only 49 clinics across the world – based in London’s renowned Harley Street Medical Area.
Read more...21 January 2020
MedSource Labs, a medical device manufacturer, today announced the launch of NxtMed™, a unique initiative that focuses on two key components -- Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). This effort is part of an outgrowth of our purpose to advance people's lives through improving patient outcomes. "As many influential leaders and policymakers converge at the World Economic Forum's meeting in Davos to discuss sustainability, we understand that even
Read more...A live robotic surgery simulation featuring the world’s only handheld robotics system for knee surgery will be performed by BMI Healthcare on the ABHI UK Pavilion at Arab Health 2020. Developed by British medical equipment manufacturer Smith & Nephew, The NAVIO Surgical System is designed to help surgeons perform knee replacement surgery with a high level of accuracy and increased precision. NAVIO works in conjunction with the surgeon’s hands to achieve the
Read more...INVO Bioscience, Inc., a medical device company focused on treating infertility with its FDA-cleared INVOcell® product, and Medesole, a leading supplier of healthcare products in India and the Middle East, today announced the signing of a joint venture to operate dedicated INVOcell clinics in India. INVOcell, also known as IVC, is the world's only in vivo Intravaginal Culture System, offering patients diagnosed with infertility an effective solution through a simplified, more na
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