Search Results for 'Chronic Disease'
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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
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Chronic Disease | Patient Monitoring
Dexcom, Eli Lilly Begin Program to Help Improve Diabetes Management
Companies will partner to promote Lyumjev, Lilly's new rapid-acting insulin, with Dexcom G6 CGM.PR Newswire 10.07.20
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Chronic Disease
FDA Commissioner: Safe COVID-19 Vaccines Will Be Approved by ‘Career Scientists,’ Not Politicians
Dr. Hahn speaks out at The Virtual MedTech Conference.AdvaMed 10.05.20
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Chronic Disease
Abbott's FreeStyle Libre 3 Receives CE Mark
Features world's smallest, thinnest sensor with best-in-class performance at the same low cost for people with diabetes.PR Newswire 09.28.20
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Chronic Disease | Patient Monitoring
DexCom Teams Up with UVA in Diabetes Research
Will advance R&D efforts on continuous glucose monitoring-based solutions.Business Wire 09.25.20
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Chronic Disease | Diagnostics
Painless Paper Patch Glucose Level Test Uses Microneedles
Patch of needles connected to a paper sensor could diagnosing conditions such as prediabetes.Videos Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo
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Chronic Disease | Diagnostics
Hologic Updates Brevera Breast Biopsy Platform
Now features new functionality, simplified storage, and improved waste management.Hologic Inc. 09.02.20
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Chronic Disease
FDA Approves Medtronic's MiniMed 770G Insulin Pump System
New smartphone-connected hybrid closed-loop system will be available to individuals as young as two.PR Newswire 09.02.20
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Chronic Disease | Digital Health
Bayer Re-Invests in Digital Health Firm One Drop
Accelerate the development and commercialization of One Drop's digital health platform and data-driven predictive capabilities.PR Newswire 08.26.20
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Chronic Disease
Medtronic to Buy Smart Insulin Pen Maker Companion Medical
Serves people using multiple daily injections to manage diabetes.GlobeNewswire 08.11.20
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Chronic Disease | Diagnostics
Diagnostic May Bring Faster, Cheaper Cancer Testing to Remote Settings
The CytoPAN is used to study breast cells gathered with fine-needle aspiration, a less invasive alternative to standard biopsies.American Association for the Advancement of Science 08.07.20
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Chronic Disease | Diagnostics | Software & IT
Eyenuk's Autonomous AI for Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Wins FDA Nod
First FDA cleared AI technology for autonomous detection of both more than mild and vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy.Business Wire 08.07.20
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Chronic Disease | Diagnostics
Scientists Suggest Device to Make Breast MRI More Effective
A group of Russian scientists, including ITMO University researchers, has proposed a system that can be used to update existing MRI scanners.ITMO University 08.05.20
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Chronic Disease
Siemens Healthineers to Buy Varian for $16B
Establishes integrated platform of end-to-end oncology solutions to address entire cancer care continuum.PR Newswire 08.03.20
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Chronic Disease | Diagnostics
Application Detects Cancer Cells in Abdominal Cavity in Real Time
New approach from Tel Aviv University combines medicine, engineering, and computer science.American Friends of Tel Aviv University 07.23.20
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Chronic Disease | Surgical
Ethicon Compares Gastric Bypass Surgery to Pharmacotherapy in Treating CKD
Shows efficacy of bariatric surgery in treating major diseases tied to obesity.Ethicon 07.20.20
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Chronic Disease
Terumo Nabs Quirem Medical to Boost Interventional Oncology
Terumo gains next-gen microspheres for Selective Internal Radiation Therapy, a treatment for liver tumors.PR Newswire 07.15.20
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Chronic Disease
Medtronic Releases MiniMed Mio Advance Infusion Set
Enables fewer insertion steps for people with diabetes in the U.S.GlobeNewswire 07.07.20
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Chronic Disease | Patient Monitoring
Tandem Diabetes Acquires Sugarmate, a Diabetes Therapy Visualization App
Users log glucose data and health and nutrition information; app provides notifications and alerts.Business Wire 06.24.20
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Chronic Disease
FDA OKs Companion Medical's InPen for Pediatric Use
Can be used by patients ages 7 and older, or under the supervision of an adult caregiver.PR Newswire 06.23.20
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Chronic Disease
Tandem Diabetes Earns Expanded Pediatric Indication for Insulin Pump
t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology now available to children age six and older.Business Wire 06.18.20
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Chronic Disease
One Drop Unveils New AI Predictions for CGM Users
Announces long-term outcomes forecasts for diabetes-related biomarkers and overnight hypoglycemia predictions.PRNewswire 06.15.20
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Chronic Disease
Abbott's Freestyle Libre 2 iCGM Cleared in U.S. For Adults and Children with Diabetes
Automatically alerts users when their glucose is high or low without needing to scan the sensor.PRNewswire 06.15.20
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Chronic Disease
Medtronic Presents Pivotal Trial Data for MiniMed 780G Advanced Hybrid Closed Loop System
Data from two clinical trials demonstrates positive results for patients with type 1 diabetes.Globe Newswire 06.15.20
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Chronic Disease
Medtronic to Increase R&D Funding in Its Diabetes Group
Agrees to receive $337 million product investment from Blackstone Life Sciences.Blackstone 06.15.20
