Sana Health’s Richard Hanbury chats about medtech investors, the opioid crisis and the importance of data. Heather Thompson, senior editor Speaking with Richard Hanbury, you get a sense that he knows exactly why and how his approach to pain management is getting noticed. Hanbury is the force behind Sana, and his life’s story is the foundation […]
Nemaura develops predictive algorithms for continuous glucose monitor
Nemaura Medical (NSDQ:NMRD) said today that it successfully developed predictive algorithms to support alarm functions in its sugarBeat continuous glucose monitoring system. The England-based company touted that its device’s alarm functionality can predict a user’s glucose level five minutes in advance with 98% accuracy, 10 minutes in advance with 95% accuracy and 15 minutes in advance with 90% accuracy. […]
Senseonics reports mixed Q3 results
Shares in Senseonics (NYSE:SENS) fell today after the medical device maker missed EPS expectations but met sales estimates on Wall Street with its third quarter financial results. The Germantown, Md.-based company posted a net loss of -$31.9 million on sales of $5.2 million for the 3 months ended Sept. 30. Quarterly net losses were up 83% on sales […]
Insulet inks deal with Samsung to develop smartphone-controlled Omnipod
Insulet (NSDQ:PODD) said this week that it inked a deal with Samsung to develop an Omnipod insulin delivery system that would allow users to control their insulin pump therapy with a Galaxy smartphone. If approved, the system would be the first of its kind, according to the Billerica, Mass.-based company. Get the full story at our […]
New diabetes software from Klue features mealtime insulin reminders
Digital health company Klue announced this week that its latest AI-driven software is a module designed for people with Type I diabetes. The technology features autonomous meal detection capabilities and provides mealtime medication reminders to users, according to the San Francisco, Calif.-based company. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News.
Abbott wins FDA nod for FreeStyle Libre’s mobile app
Abbott (NYSE:ABT) said today that it won FDA approval for a mobile app that is designed for the company’s FreeStyle Libre continuous glucose monitoring system. The FreeStyle LibreLink app allows users to capture and view their glucose data in real-time using their mobile phones. Prior to the mobile app, people using Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre CGM had […]
LifeScan releases latest version of diabetes management app
LifeScan said today that it released the latest version of its OneTouch Reveal mobile app. The digital tool is designed to help people with diabetes track their blood sugar levels using their mobile devices and share data with healthcare teams and caregivers. The newest version of LifeScan’s app includes notifications that automatically warn users of recurring […]
Carrot raises $25m for tech-enabled smoking cessation program
Digital health company Carrot said today that it raised $25 million to commercialize its tech-enabled Pivot smoking cessation program. The round was led by Johnson & Johnson‘s (NYSE:JNJ) strategic venture capital arm, JJDC. New York Life Ventures and existing investors Khosla Ventures, Marc Benioff, founder Dr. David Utley and R7 Partners also contributed to the financing round. Get […]
The top 10 medical disruptors of 2019
The Cleveland Clinic for the past 16 years has predicted what the top 10 medical disruptors will be for the following year. The health provider seeks input from 150 to 200 of its physicians, hailing from each of its institutes. The result is 300 to 400 suggestions, which the clinic then narrows down to 150. […]
Phillips-Medisize inks deal to develop connected health platform for drugs
Phillips-Medisize said this week that it teamed up with healthcare software tech company InterSystems to develop a data-sharing and analytics platform designed for connected drug-delivery devices and mobile medical apps. The third-generation of Phillips-Medisize’s connected health platform, combined with InterSystems’ HealthShare platform, will allow pharma companies to connect medication and diagnostic data across their drugs and […]
Senators question basis for FDA’s digital health pre-cert pilot
Three Democratic senators representing major high tech and medtech hubs in the United States are questioning the statutory basis of FDA’s new pilot program for digital health product precertification. “We support FDA’s efforts to update the medical device review regime to better accommodate digital health devices and believe that it is an important step in ensuring that […]
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