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Electronics | Software & IT

'Almost Perfect' Hearing for Deaf with New Tech

New technology can improve sound quality for hearing implant users by a life-changing amount.

University of Greenwich 07.19.19

Digital Health | Software & IT

Philips Buys Boston-Based Patient Navigation Startup Medumo

Medumo’s platform currently focuses on pre-procedure engagement and post-procedure follow-up.

Philips 07.19.19

Cardiovascular

Itamar Medical and BioTel Heart Expand Collaboration

Collaboration designed to integrate sleep apnea management into cardiology care pathways.

Globe Newswire 07.19.19

Diagnostics

Hologic Partners with MagView to Develop Unifi EQUIP Solution

The automated solution will facilitate compliance with FDA guidance.

Hologic 07.18.19

3D/Additive Manufacturing | Contract Manufacturing

UnitedCoatings Group Acquires CoorsTek Medical

Acquistion broadens UnitedCoating’s capabilities to offer comprehensive supply chain solutions.

UnitedCoatings Group 07.18.19

Packaging & Sterilization

Sterigenics Reaches Agreement with Illinois to Resume Sterilization Operations

Agreement ends all litigation and enforcement actions pending with the state without penalty or finding of fault.

Sterigenics 07.18.19

Patient Monitoring | Software & IT

Cloud Based Nicotine Monitoring for Tobacco Users and Doctors

Biochemically measures nicotine consumption.

PRNewswire 07.18.19

Cardiovascular | Patient Monitoring | R&D & Design

Global Cardiac Arrhythmia Monitoring Devices Market Poised for Growth

Real-time patient monitoring technologies and smart devices to boost market.

FutureWise Market Research 07.17.19

Patient Monitoring

Portable Device Tests If Targeted Chemo Is Working

Artificial intelligence and biosensors can rapidly detect if live cancer cells remain after treatment.

Rutgers University 07.17.19

Cardiovascular | Surgical

FDA OKs Q'Apel Medical's Walrus Balloon Guide Catheter

The walrus BGC marks a big step forward in balloon guide catheter technology and for stroke patients worldwide.

PR Newswire 07.17.19

Surgical

Candela and Lumenis Settle Patent Suit

Most terms of the settlement and sublicense agreements are confidential.

PR Newswire 07.17.19

Electronics

Carlisle Interconnect Technologies Acquires MicroConnex Corporation

The deal expands Carlisle Interconnect's medical and test & measurement capabilities.

Carlisle Interconnect Technologies 07.17.19

Diagnostics | R&D & Design | Testing

ClearCut Medical Appoints President & CEO

Jim Buck brings experience in developing and commercializing new technologies.

PRNewswire 07.17.19

Neurological

NSF CAREER Award Given to Develop Bio-Friendly Brain Implants

The goal is to build a multifunctional neural interface device that is highly flexible, scalable, clinically translatable, and bio-friendly.

Virginia Tech 07.16.19

Patient Monitoring

VitalConnect Announces New CEO

Peter Van Haur most recently served as the U.S. commercial vice president at Cordis.

PR Newswire 07.16.19

Cardiovascular | Surgical

FDA OKs Abbott's Next-Gen MitraClip

MitraClip G4 includes new clip sizes and an enhanced leaflet grasping feature.

Abbott Laboratories 07.16.19

Surgical

Intuitive Buys Schölly Fiberoptic’s Robotic Endoscope Biz

This acquisition will integrate Schölly’s robotic endoscope manufacturing line, and two Schölly sites into Intuitive operations.

GlobeNewswire 07.16.19

Contract Manufacturing | R&D & Design | Surgical

BellaSeno’s Design and Manufacturing Processes Fully ISO 13485 Certified

Company transitions from research to manufacturing stage.

07.15.19

Cardiovascular

BioSig Allowed First Key U.S. Patent Claims for its PURE EP System

The allowed claims address a system for visualizing signals such as low amplitude cardiac signals during an ablation procedure in the presence of noise.

Globe Newswire 07.15.19