Search Results for 'chronic pain'
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Electronics
Implantable Medication Delivery Systems: Where Every Microliter Counts
Implantable medication delivery systems can have a decisive influence on the quality of life of the patients.
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Surgical
FDA OKs Vesta's RF Cannula for Chronic Pain Treatment
Cleared for use in radiofrequency (RF) heat lesion procedures for the relief of pain.PR Newswire 07.27.20
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Software & IT
Medtronic Launches SynchroMed II Pump Data Management Software
Efficio software provides enhanced, secure patient data access and delivers actionable insights in a secure cloud.GlobeNewswire 01.23.20
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3 Reasons Why Innovation Is the New Mandate in Healthcare
How the legacy view of healthcare is being disrupted by new trends.Online Exclusives Nicholas Webb, Author of The Innovation Mandate 01.14.20
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Neurological
Bioness StimRouter Gains CE Mark to Treat Fecal Incontinence
StimRouter also available in Europe for managing chronic pain and overactive bladder.PR Newswire 01.06.20
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Neurological
Nevro Launches Senza Omnia in U.S.
Spinal cord stimulation system treats chronic pain.Nevro Corp. 11.05.19
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Packaging & Sterilization
Anxious Undertones: The 2019 Year in Review
Despite a healthy U.S. economy and solid corporate growth, the medtech industry was wracked with worries in 2019.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 11.04.19
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FDA Approves Clinical Study of LimFlow's MI Amputation Prevention Technology
The study will be conducted in the United States and Japan.Business Wire 10.31.19
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Surgical
J&J to Pay $117M to Settle Pelvic Mesh Lawsuits
Consumers were misled about safety, effectiveness, and potential risks of transvaginal mesh devices.New York State Attorney General 10.18.19
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Cardiovascular | Diagnostics | Digital Health | Neurological | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
Bayer Inks Deals with 11 Digital Health Startups
Eleven healthcare startup companies to be supported by Bayer’s “G4ADigital Health Partnerships program.”Bayer 10.14.19
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Apyx Medical Adds to its Clinical and Regulatory Affairs Teams
Company appoints senior director of Clinical Studies and global director of Regulatory Affairs.Business Wire 09.25.19
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Neurological
Saluda Medical Launches Evoke Commercially in Europe
The first commercial implants of the Evoke system were completed in The Netherlands.PRNewswire 09.16.19
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Medica Becomes Leading Trade Fair for Health Start-Ups
New innovations and exciting ideas for improving health.Messe Düsseldorf North America 09.12.19
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Contract Manufacturing | Electronics | Neurological
Taking Charge of an Illness with Neurostim Technology
An interview with Heraeus Medical Components' director of product development Steven Scott examining targeted nerve stimulation technologies.Online Exclusives Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 09.11.19
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Contract Manufacturing | Electronics | Neurological
Shock to the System: An Examination of Neurostim Technologies
Targeted electrical nerve stimulation technology can aid in chronic disease management by improving on current treatment methods.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 09.09.19
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Neurolief Receives CE Mark for Relivion
Personalized brain neuromodulation technology provides relief from debilitating migraine symptoms.Business Wire 08.28.19
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Medtronic’s Omar Ishrak to Retire as CEO at Fiscal End
Will remain as Chairman of the Board and become Executive Chairman; Geoff Martha to take on CEO role.Globe Newswire 08.28.19
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Contract Manufacturing | Electronics | Neurological
Designing Neurostimulator Devices with Manufacturability in Mind
Designers and manufacturers of neurostimulators should consider revamping the lead interface to best incorporate new external pulse generators.Online Exclusives Matt Hedlund, Senior Applications Engineer, Benchmark 06.25.19
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Neurological
Abbott & NIH Team Up to Advance Neuroscience Research
Partnership with NIH aims to increase understanding and accelerate the application of neurostimulation therapies.Abbott Laboratories 05.15.19
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Surgical
Boston Scientific to Buy Vertiflex for $465M
Acquisition of lumbar spinal stenosis treatment to expand the company's portfolio of interventional pain therapies.Boston Scientific 05.09.19
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Diagnostics
Experimental Blood Test Accurately Spots Fibromyalgia
Study finds unique "molecular signature" for the often-misdiagnosed disease.Videos Ohio State University
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Medtronic Enrolls First Patient in Clinical Study to Assess Pain Control and Oral Opioid Elimination
Study will further advance understanding of effectiveness and tolerability of the SynchroMed II Intrathecal Drug Delivery System.Medtronic plc 02.28.19
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Myoscience Launches New Smart Tip for iovera System
New smart tip will make the non-opioid pain management therapy solution an option for a broader patient population.Business Wire 02.28.19
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Digital Health
Is VR the Solution for Addressing Chronic Pain?
Imaginary worlds that create an environment for positive thinking can substantially impact the affect pain has on a patient.Online Exclusives Michelle Silverpen, Contributing Writer 02.19.19
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Digital Health | Software & IT
Livongo Acquires myStrength to Address Behavioral Health Needs
Acquisition positions Livongo to address the health of the whole person.PR Newswire 01.31.19
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Digital Health
A Primer for Manufacturers Adjusting to Value-Based Healthcare
...Vicki Anastasi, VP and Global Head, Medical Device and Diagnostics Research, ICON 01.31.19
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Neurological
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Neurological | Surgical
Tiny Implant Uses Light to Treat Bladder Problems
Device that works in rats has potential to replace electronic stimulators, drugs for pain, incontinence.Washington University School of Medicine 01.02.19
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Electronics
E-Bandage Generates Electricity, Speeds Wound Healing
Wounds covered by e-bandages closed within 3 days, compared with 12 days for a control bandage.American Chemical Society 12.20.18
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Digital Health
How Value-Based Healthcare Affects Medical Device Development
Manufacturers need to employ new methods and tools to maximize the effectiveness of their efforts in bringing new devices to market.Online Exclusives Vicki Anastasi, VP and Global Head, Medical Device and Diagnostics Research, ICON 12.17.18
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Contract Manufacturing
Deciphering Dosage: A Focus on Combination Products
Manufacturing novel drug delivery/combination devices requires partnerships between previously unlikely pairings of companiesSam Brusco, Associate Editor 11.26.18
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Diagnostics | Surgical
Past Dues: Medtech's 2018 Year in Review
The industry confronted old ghosts in 2018 as it defended itself against a documentary and crammed for regulatory changes.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 11.26.18
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Cardiovascular | Diagnostics | Digital Health | Neurological | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT | Surgical
The Top 10 Medical Innovations for 2019
A panel of top doctors and researchers presents the advancements with the power to transform healthcare in 2019.Videos Cleveland Clinic
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Transdermal Drug Delivery Systems Market to Reach $8.36 Billion in 2023
Pain-free, self-administrative treatment gains the acceptance of patients.Online Exclusives Ana Aitawa, Manager, iHealthcareAnalyst Inc. 10.25.18
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FDA Approves Medtronic's New Synchromed II myPTM Personal Therapy Manager
The device enables patients to alleviate pain by delivering on-demand drug doses within therapeutic limits.Medtronic plc 10.25.18
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Medtronic Launches Control Workflow to Help Eliminate Oral Opioids & Provide Pain Relief
Control Workflow is for use with the SynchroMed II Intrathecal Drug Delivery System.GlobeNewswire 10.16.18
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Contract Manufacturing | Electronics | Neurological
Aligning Innovation and Unmet Clinical Needs in Neuromodulation
...Mark Hjelle, Senior Product Line Manager, Heraeus Medical Components 10.16.18
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Neurological
Sana Health Wins 2018 MedTech Innovator Award at The MedTech Conference
Startup receives $350K grand prize for non-invasive neuromodulation device to treat patients with severe chronic pain.Business Wire 09.27.18
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Neurological
Coverage Decision Extends Abbott's DRG Pain Therapy to 22 Million U.S. Chronic Pain Patients
Aetna now covers an additional Abbott neurostimulation technology with a new national coverage policy.Abbott Laboratories 09.05.18
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Neurological | Surgical
From Surgery to Recovery: How Technology Can Stem the Opioid Crisis
A Q&A with Avanos Medical's Roger Massengale addressing the opioid crisis and the steps the company is taking to fight it.Online Exclusives Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 08.31.18
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Surgical
FDA Warns Consumers about Laser Devices Marketed for 'Vaginal Rejuvenation'
FDA found numerous cases of vaginal burns, scarring, pain during sexual intercourse, and recurring or chronic pain.Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration 07.31.18
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NanoVibronix Forges Agreement to Distribute PainShield and WoundShield in Israel
Products deliver a localized ultrasound effect to treat pain and induce soft tissue healing.Globe Newswire 07.17.18
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Neurological
Next-Gen EEG Could Help Restore Lost Brain Function
SLAC and Stanford researchers are developing a device that combines electrical brain stimulation with EEG recording.SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory 06.28.18
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Diagnostics | Digital Health | Neurological
FDA Initiates Device Development Challenge to Help Combat Opioid Crisis
The agency will work closely with selected applicants to accelerate product development.U.S. Food and Drug Administration 05.31.18
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Neurological
Engineers Build Smallest Volume, Most Efficient Wireless Neurostimulator
'StimDust' may one day be used to treat diseases such as heart irregularities, chronic pain, asthma, or epilepsy.University of California - Berkeley 04.11.18
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Novus Scientific Relaunches TIGR Matrix Surgical Mesh in U.S. Market
Resorbable surgical mesh to support and reinforce soft tissue before absorbing completely.Business Wire 03.16.18
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Neurological
The Development of New Medtech Markets Through Neurostimulation
...Maria Shepherd, President and Founder, Medi-Vantage 03.15.18
