Philips today announced a partnership with Amazon Web Services to develop generative AI applications for its imaging archiving and communications system. As part of the partnership with AWS, Philips’ HealthSuite imaging picture archiving and communications system will move to the cloud. Amazon Bedrock will enable Philips to develop generative AI applications to advance PACS image […]
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Philips highlights how it is bringing AI to MR
Philips (NYSE:PHG) today announced a range of artificial intelligence (AI)-based offerings it plans to present at the European Congress of Radiology (ECR) 2023. The Amsterdam-based medtech giant plans to showcase its MR5300 and MR 7700 offerings, as well as its Spectral CT 7500 and Incisive CT with CT Smart Workflow. It also intends to highlight […]
Glooko picks up security certification for diabetes patient management platform
Glooko announced today that it received ISO 27001 certification for its data management and remote patient monitoring platforms. Palo Alto, California-based Glooko develops remote patient monitoring and chronic care management products. These include data management technologies for insulin delivery devices. ISO 27001, an international compliance framework, serves as the international security standard for protecting customer […]
Fujifilm to acquire Inspirata’s digital pathology business
Fujifilm announced today that it entered into an asset purchase agreement for the global digital pathology business of Inspirata. Upon completing the agreement, Fujifilm absorbs Inspirata’s Dynamyx digital pathology technology. Additionally, it takes on employees and customers of the company. Fujifilm expects to complete the transaction in early 2023. Terms of the agreement have not […]
Amalgam Rx, Novo Nordisk expand partnership on connected insulin delivery devices
Amalgam Rx announced today that it expanded its global agreement with Novo Nordisk over the commercialization of Dose Check. Wilmington, Delaware-based Amalgam Rx develops the Dose Check digital insulin initiation and titration app. It designed the app to help people with type 2 diabetes using basal insulin. The two companies partnered to incorporate and integrate […]
Data supports digital diabetes program from Carbon Health
Carbon Health today announced patient data from its digital diabetes program, highlighting improved outcomes. San Francisco-based Carbon Health designed its endocrinologist-led platform to integrate with primary care. A certified team of diabetes educators supports the completely virtual platform. It offers accessibility to patients with no waiting or travel time involved. Carbon Health’s electronic health record […]
ResMed completes $1B acquisition of Medifox Dan
ResMed (NYSE:RMD) announced today that it completed its previously announced acquisition of Medifox Dan. In June, ResMed announced an agreement to acquire Medifox Dan for €958.6 million ($984.5 million). Medifox Dan develops clinical, financial and operational software for out-of-hospital care providers. It offers care documentation, personnel planning, administration and billing, among other things. When the […]
Ascensia launches online diabetes management, analytics platform in U.S.
Ascensia Diabetes Care announced today that it launched its online diabetes management and analytics platform in the U.S. Parsippany, New Jersey-based Ascensia now offers GlucoContro.online in more than 15 countries around the world. It plans for further expansion, too. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News.
iRhythm stock dives on reduced full-year guidance
iRhythm Technologies (Nasdaq:IRTC) shares took a hit after hours today on mixed third-quarter results that compared to the consensus forecast. Shares of IRTC nosedived 17.1% to $105.09 apiece after the market closed. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — finished the day up 2.1%. (UPDATE: After […]
Digital health funding hits a low
Rock Health analysts say the third quarter of 2022 brought low funding numbers that raise questions about the condition of the digital health market. The report tallies digital health funding at $2.2 billion across 125 deals in the third quarter. This represents the smallest funding quarter in the sector for all of 2022. On top […]
7 innovative digital health offerings to treat diabetes
From using your smartphone to track data to reversing your diabetes altogether, these digital health technologies stand out. Advances in treatments for diabetes never stop coming. Whether that be in the form of insulin pumps or continuous glucose monitors, we’ve seen plenty. Moving away from the physical device, innovations in the digital diabetes space continue […]
