Cardiac arrhythmia-detection startup BioSig Technologies (NSDQ:BSGM) has received nearly $1 million in financing from the Mayo Clinic after working with the healthcare organization for two years. BioSig recently completed first-in-human studies at the Rochester, Minn.-based clinic aimed at validating the safety and efficacy of its Pure EP system during mapping and ablation procedures in a cardiac EP lab. Patient […]
Paige touts study that validates its cancer diagnosis AI
AI-aided pathology company Paige said today that a new study has found that its computational decision-support systems can help clinicians diagnose and treat cancer. Published in Nature Medicine, a paper on the study describes an AI system for computational pathology that achieves clinical-grade accuracy levels. Researchers developed deep-learning algorithms to build a system that can detect prostate cancer, skin cancer […]
iCad’s AI-assisted mammography tech wins CE Mark
iCad (NSDQ:ICAD) has won the CE Mark for its advanced artificial intelligence technology and workflow solution, ProFound AI for 2D mammography. The Nashua, N.H.-based cancer detection and radiation therapy devices maker developed the technology to boost breast cancer detection by identifying soft-tissue densities and calcifications. ProFound AI for 2D mammography is the latest addition to […]
Philips inks deal with French hospital on imaging solution
Royal Philips (NYSE:PHG) and Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire (CHRU) de Nancy, France today announced a 10-year agreement to implement Philips’ IntelliSpace enterprise imaging solution, including Illumeo software with adaptive intelligence. CHRU de Nancy is a public health institution that provides 1.2 million consultation visits and inpatient stays each year. The agreement will enable the hospital […]
5 Wearable Technologies Conference exhibitors you should know
The 34th edition of the Wearable Technologies Conferenceseries is taking place today and tomorrow in San Francisco. Co-located with Semicon West, the Wearable Technologies Conference offers a number of panels to discuss wearables in healthcare and IoT, as well as conference exhibitors and networking opportunities. Here are five companies touting their latest wearable technologies at this […]
Fresenius invests in BioIntelliSense
Fresenius Medical Care (NYSE:FMS; ETR:FRE) today announced an investment in BioIntelliSense for an undisclosed amount. Denver-based BioIntelliSense is developing a medical-grade data services platform for continuous remote health monitoring, predictive analytics and algorithmic clinical insights. Through the agreement, Fresenius will use the advanced analytics and artificial intelligence to develop medical wearables for clinical pathways that allow […]
Remote Diagnostic Technologies wins $100M DoD contract
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded Remote Diagnostic Technologies a $100 million contract for patient monitoring systems, accessories and training. The five-year base contract comes with an option for a five-year extension, according to the DoD. Customers will be the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies. Remote Diagnostic Technologies […]
BD sues NeuMoDx over patents for diagnostic device
Becton Dickinson (NYSE:BDX) and subsidiaries HandyLab and GeneOhm Sciences Canada have filed a lawsuit against diagnostics company NeuMoDx, claiming patent infringement. BD acquired small diagnostics company HandyLab (Ann Arbor, Mich.) in 2009 for $275 million. HandyLab was developing bench-top devices for fast and early detection of diseases, according to the complaint, filed in U.S. District […]
Zoll Medical launches wearable heart failure management system
Asahi Kasei (TYO:3407) subsidiary Zoll Medical announced the launch of and first patient prescription for the Zoll µCor (pronounced “micro core”) heart failure and arrhythmia management system (HFAMS), designed to help clinicians improve outcomes and reduce hospitalizations for heart failure patients with fluid management problems. Zoll HFAMS is an FDA-cleared, patch-based, wireless system that employs […]
Itamar Medical lands FDA clearance for disposable sleep apnea test
Itamar Medical (TASE:ITMR) said that its WatchPAT One fully disposable home sleep apnea test has received FDA 510(k) clearance. The device may save clinics time and money because it does not need return shipping, downloading, cleaning or preparation for the next study, according to Caesarea, Israel-based Itamar. “WatchPAT One is ideally suited for clinics and […]
Silicon Microstructures, German researchers ink InstraSense deal for wireless tumor sensors
Semiconductor and sensor maker Silicone Microstructures (SMI) has inked a deal with Hamburg University of Technology and University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf to research wireless tumor sensor implants. The Milpitas, Calif.-based company said that the use of wireless sensors could improve the efficiency and optimization of chemotherapy for cancer treatment. SMI said that it is working with […]
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