Chronic Disease
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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
