The rise of AI-powered health tech for managing administrative tasks to identifying targets for drug development, the push towards value-based care adoption, the adoption of telehealth to facilitate access to care, have helped drive…
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Abbott earned a groundbreaking FDA approval on Monday for its dissolving stent designed to unclog arteries below the knee.
The device, called the Esprit BTK System, is meant to treat patients who have chronic limb-threatening…
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This week, San Diego-based company Biolinq raked in $58 million in a funding round led by Alpha Wave Ventures, bringing its total funding to date to $178 million.
The company, founded in 2012, is developing…
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This week, Prenosis gained FDA clearance for its sepsis detection technology — marking the first time the agency has cleared an AI diagnostic tool for sepsis.
Chicago-based Prenosis was founded in 2014 with “a mission…
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Eko Health received FDA clearance this week for a new AI-powered tool that aids in the early detection of low ejection fraction, a key indicator of heart failure.
About 6.2 million Americans battle heart failure,…
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In the run-up to the MedCity INVEST conference showcasing healthcare innovation, investment and startups, we’re casting a spotlight on some of the healthcare investor judges taking part in the INVEST Pitch Perfect contest. The…
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On Tuesday at the HIMSS conference in Orlando, Philips announced that it is expanding its relationship with AWS. The medical technology giant and the cloud provider are taking their collaboration up a notch with…
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Healthcare conferences give executives the opportunity to convene and share ideas. They also give them the opportunity to announce news from their companies, oftentimes about new products, research or partnerships.
Below are nine noteworthy announcements…
Are you a healthcare startup in health tech, diagnostics, medtech, or biotech? If so, you should consider applying to the MedCity News startup pitch contest at the MedCity INVEST conference at the Ritz Carlton…
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Intellectual property can be a thorny issue in health tech and medtech. The intersection of healthcare data and AI is setting up some complex patent showdowns and interesting ethical discussions. What are the implications…
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