Search Results for 'Chronic Disease'
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Chronic Disease
Cancer: The Global Burden and Medtech Opportunity
Cancer is the first or second leading cause of death for patients under 70 years old in 112 of 183 countries across the globe.Maria Shepherd, President and Founder, Medi-Vantage 09.10.21
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Chronic Disease
Glooko’s Remote Patient Monitoring for Diabetics
MPO's Sean Fenske speaks with Russ Johannesson of Glooko about the advantages of being able to monitor diabetes remotely.Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 08.31.21
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Chronic Disease
Insulet's Omnipod Nabs FDA Nod for Eli Lilly's Lyumjev
Lyumjev rapid-acting insulin for use with Omnipod products in the U.S.Business Wire 08.16.21
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Chronic Disease
HIMSS 2021: Siemens Healthineers Adds Cell Lung Cancer Pathway for AI-Pathway Companion
Assists multidisciplinary teams by facilitating patient management and case reviews in a single dashboard.Siemens Healthineers 08.10.21
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Chronic Disease
Abbott Fined $160M to Resolve Medicare Diabetes Lawsuit
Resolves allegations Abbott companies Arriva and Alere made, or caused, claims to Medicare that were false.U.S. Department of Justice 08.02.21
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Chronic Disease | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
FDA OKs Abbott's FreeStyle Libre 2 iOS App
Users can check glucose with a compatible iPhone every minute with optional real-time glucose alarms.Abbott Laboratories 08.02.21
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Chronic Disease
Rice Team Building Insulin-Producing Implant for Type 1 Diabetes
JDRF funds creation of implant to automatically regulate blood glucose levels.Jade Boyd, Rice University 07.27.21
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Chronic Disease
Integra Highlights Data from Diabetic Foot Ulcer Study
Positive clinical outcomes for PriMatrix dermal repair scaffold for management of hard to heal diabetic foot ulcers.GlobeNewswire 07.20.21
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Chronic Disease | Software & IT
Dexcom's Real-Time APIs for Third-Party Apps, Devices Earn FDA Nod
Gives Dexcom users more choice in where and how they interact with their glucose data.Business Wire 07.16.21
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Chronic Disease
Bioventus Makes Minority Investment in Vaporox
Vaporox has developed an ultrasonic technology to heal diabetic foot ulcers.Bioventus 06.25.21
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Chronic Disease
Philips, Elekta Expand Precision Oncology Partnership
Streamlining the path from cancer diagnosis to survivorship for better outcomes.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 06.07.21
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Chronic Disease
Medtronic Receives CE Marks for InPen and Guardian 4 Sensor
New portfolio of diabetes products will launch in Europe later this year.Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 06.02.21
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Chronic Disease | Digital Health
Baxter Launches Sharesource Analytics 1.0 for Dialysis
Digital health module to enhance clinical management of home dialysis patients.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 06.02.21
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Chronic Disease
Koya Medical Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Active Compression Therapy System
Appoints additional executive leaders to support commercialization.Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 06.02.21
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Chronic Disease
Ibex Medical Analytics Earns CE Mark for Galen Breast Solution
Demonstrates very high accuracy in detecting multiple types of breast cancer in a blinded study.Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 06.01.21
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Chronic Disease
Avenda Health’s Male ‘Lumpectomy’ Receives Breakthrough Device Designation
The AI-based focal therapy system is designed to treat prostate cancer.Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 05.13.21
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Chronic Disease
NXgenPort Enters License Agreement with Mayo Clinic
Collaboration advances the company’s development and product testing efforts.Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 05.12.21
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Chronic Disease
Bigfoot Unity Diabetes Management System Cleared by FDA
Provides on-demand, insulin dose decision support to minimize guesswork and enable patients to follow their doctor’s instructions.Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 05.11.21
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Chronic Disease | Diagnostics
GE Healthcare Buys Zionexa, a Breast Cancer Dx Startup
Acquired molecular imaging agent aims for more targeted metastatic breast cancer treatment.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 05.06.21
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Chronic Disease | Digital Health
Glooko, Eli Lilly Begin Connected Insulin Pen Collaboration
Will integrate Lilly's Tempo Pen and Tempo Smart Button with Glooko's platform.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 05.06.21
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Chronic Disease
BD to Spin Off Diabetes Care Biz
Transaction is expected to be completed in the first half of 2022.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 05.06.21
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Chronic Disease
Medtronic’s Emprint Ablation Catheter Kit Receives FDA Breakthrough Designation
Minimally invasive option has potential to provide long-term management of lung malignancies while protecting lung function.Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 04.28.21
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Chronic Disease
BD Receives 510(k) Clearance for Pristine Catheter
The clearance was supported by clinical data from a feasibility study with favorable primary patency rates observed out to 180 days.Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 04.15.21
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Chronic Disease
Medtronic Introduces Extended Infusion Set in Europe
Can be worn for up to seven days so users can safely stay on insulin pump therapy with fewer interruptions and insertions.Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 04.14.21
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Chronic Disease | Software & IT
Varian, Google Cloud Partner to Bring Convenience to Cancer Therapy
Firms will collaborate to build AI tools for radiation oncology organ segmentation using the Google Cloud AI Platform.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 04.09.21
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Chronic Disease | Digital Health | Patient Monitoring
Welldoc, Dexcom Expand Strategic Partnership for Diabetes Management
Companies to integrate CGM, lifestyle management platforms to offer integrated type 2 diabetes solution.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 04.05.21
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Chronic Disease | Digital Health | Patient Monitoring
CGM: Digital Health Meets a Very Large Opportunity
Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) are one of the most formidable diabetes management tools to be developed in decades.Maria Shepherd, President and Founder, Medi-Vantage 04.01.21
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Chronic Disease
Insulet’s Omnipod 5 Shows Promise in Pivotal Trial
Demonstrated improved clinical outcomes in type 1 diabetes.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 03.23.21
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Chronic Disease
FDA Approves Boston Scientific's TheraSphere Y-90 Glass Microspheres
The only radioembolization treatment approved for U.S. patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 03.18.21
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Chronic Disease
FDA OKs Baxter's AK 98 Hemodialysis Machine
Can be used alongside Theranova, Baxter’s novel dialysis membrane.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 03.15.21
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Chronic Disease | Digital Health | Software & IT
Brainlab Buys Mint Medical to Boost Quality of Clinical Routine, Research Data
Will improve radiological report automation through AI and anatomical mapping, create unparalleled longitudinal data.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 03.10.21
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Chronic Disease | Diagnostics
Bio-Techne to Acquire Asuragen for $320M
Bio-Techne gains genetic carrier screening and oncology testing kits.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 03.04.21
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Chronic Disease
January AI Raises $8.8 Million in New Funding
New technology can predict users’ glycemic response to over 16 million foods in its proprietary atlas.Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 02.26.21
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Chronic Disease | Digital Health | Patient Monitoring
Teladoc Health, Dexcom Launch CGM Tech, Personalized Insights for Type 2 Diabetes
CGM-powered insights offer complete health profile, recommendations that support ongoing diabetes management.GlobeNewswire 01.13.21
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Chronic Disease | Diagnostics
Hologic to Buy Cancer Test Maker Biotheranostics for $230M
Accelerates Hologic’s entry into the oncology growth market, provides new lab capabilities.Business Wire 01.06.21
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Chronic Disease
Medtronic's OsteoCool Procedure Shows Significant Pain Relief in Cancer Patients
Patients had significant and swift improvement in pain relief at just three days post-procedure.PR Newswire 12.15.20
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Chronic Disease
Medtronic Launches Pediatric/Neonatal Acute Dialysis Machine
The Carpediem system is designed to treat patients requiring renal replacement therapy weighing between 2.5 and 10 kilograms (5.5 to 22 pounds).PR Newswire 12.08.20
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Chronic Disease
New Research Sheds Light on Potential Glaucoma Treatment
Hydrogels could provide an alternative to drugs or surgery.Georgia Institute of Technology 12.07.20
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Chronic Disease
Increasing Comfort for Chemotherapy Patients
Leveraging a freelance researcher in bringing the Chemo Mouthpiece to market—A case study.Online Exclusives Ramya Sriram, Digital Content Manager, Kolabtree 11.24.20
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Chronic Disease | Patient Monitoring
FDA OKs Baxter's Homechoice Claria with Sharesource
Sharesource is a two-way remote patient management platform for patients on peritoneal dialysis.Business Wire 11.23.20
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Chronic Disease
Varian Begins First Human Trial of FLASH Therapy for Cancer
ProBeam particle accelerator was modified to enable radiation therapy delivery at ultra-high dose rates.PR Newswire 11.20.20
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Chronic Disease
Wrighting the MiMedx Ship: An Exclusive Interview
In this interview with the firm’s new CEO, MPO discovers what’s been done to turn the page on the company’s troubled past.Online Exclusives Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 11.13.20
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Chronic Disease | Diagnostics
FDA Clears Lantheus' AI-Enabled Bone Scan Index in Prostate Cancer
Lantheus' software cleared for use on GE Healthcare Xeleris Platform.Business Wire 11.13.20
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Chronic Disease
Medtronic Launches InPen with Real-Time Guardian Connect CGM Data
Real-time glucose data coupled with InPen’s dose calculator helps users make better dosing decisions.Medtronic plc 11.12.20
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Chronic Disease
Novocure Earns CE Mark for NovoTTF-100L System
Helps treat unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic, malignant pleural mesothelioma.Business Wire 11.12.20
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Chronic Disease
Varian Invests $10M in COTA to Boost Data-Driven Cancer Care
Companies will work together to empower cancer clinics with data analytics and decision support tools.PR Newswire 11.10.20
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Chronic Disease
Pharmaceutical Focus: A Look at Combination Products
Combination products and drug delivery devices aid in patient compliance and a movement toward point-of-care at home.Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 11.04.20
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Chronic Disease
Exact Sciences to Acquire Thrive Earlier Detection
Announces plans to buy the rival company for $2.15 billion.Exact Sciences 10.27.20
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Chronic Disease
FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation to Cala Trio
Aims to treat action tremors in the hands of adults with Parkinson's disease.Cala Health 10.22.20
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Chronic Disease
Varian Receives Investigational Device Exemption from FDA
Prepares for first-ever clinical trial of FLASH Therapy.Varian 10.12.20
