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FDA clears Activ Surgical hardware for enhanced surgical visualization

April 9, 2021 By Chris Newmarker Leave a Comment

Activ Surgical announced today that it’s won FDA 510(k) clearance for ActivSight, the company’s intraoperative imaging module for enhanced surgical visualization. Todd Usen, the Boston-based company’s CEO, described the clearance as “big news” in a LinkedIn post. “This clearance gets us one step closer to bringing our technology to ORs around the world and enabling […]

Filed Under: 510(k), Featured, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Health Technology, Imaging, Regulatory/Compliance, Software / IT, Surgical Tagged With: Activ Surgical, AI, artificial intelligence

Google, Varian partner on AI to boost cancer radiation therapy

April 8, 2021 By Chris Newmarker Leave a Comment

Varian (NYSE: VAR) announced today that it is working with Google Cloud to build an AI-based diagnostic platform. The companies’ focus is on AI models for organ segmentation — a crucial, labor-intensive step in radiation oncology that can often turn into a clinical workflow bottleneck.  It involves identifying the organs and tissues in diagnostic images […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Health Technology, Oncology, Software / IT Tagged With: AI, Alphabet (Google), artificial intelligence, Google, Varian Medical Systems

Philips, DiA partner on AI-based applications for ultrasound

March 2, 2021 By Chris Newmarker

Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) announced today that it has formed a strategic partnership with DiA Imaging Analysis to incorporate DiA’s AI library of automated solutions with Philips ultrasound. Be’er Sheva, Israel–based DiA’s AI-enabled 2D ultrasound applications have FDA clearance and a CE Mark. The applications are geared toward reducing variability and increasing the efficiency […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Health Technology, Imaging, Software / IT, Ultrasound Tagged With: AI, artificial intelligence, DiA Imaging Analysis, Philips

iRhythm Zio 10 times more effective in identifying Afib, study says

February 24, 2021 By Sean Whooley

iRhythm Technologies (NSDQ:IRTC) today touted study results that found its Zio device was more effective in detecting Afib than standard care. Published in JAMA Cardiology, the SCREEN-AF study showed that the use of Zio by iRhythm led to a tenfold increase in the detection of Afib when compared to patients receiving standard clinical care. One of […]

Filed Under: Cardiovascular, Clinical Trials, Featured, Health Technology, Patient Monitoring, Software / IT Tagged With: AI, artificial intelligence, iRhythm Technologies Inc.

Cardiologs touts results of AFib study

February 10, 2021 By Nancy Crotti

Artificial intelligence diagnostics company Cardiologs today announced the results of a clinical study showing its AI-based ECG analysis software “significantly” reduces the rate of false-positive atrial fibrillation (AFib) detection in remote cardiac monitoring of certain patients. The company, which has offices in Paris and Boston, worked with Valley Health System of northern New Jersey to […]

Filed Under: Cardiovascular, Featured, Research & Development, Software / IT Tagged With: artificial intelligence, cardiologstechnologies, Journal of the American College of Cardiology

BioSig, Mayo Clinic announce AI development partnership

February 3, 2021 By Chris Newmarker

BioSig Technologies (NSDQ:BSGM) will work with the Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research to develop next-gen, AI-powered software for its  Pure EP system, which is meant to take electrophysiology to the next level. The Mayo Clinic has already been an important investor and development partner for the Westport, Conn.–based company. BioSig signed a 10-year collaboration […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiovascular, Diagnostics, Health Technology, Software / IT Tagged With: AI, artificial intelligence, BioSig Technologies, Mayo Clinic

Hologic and Google Cloud team up on digital diagnostics for cervical cancer

February 2, 2021 By Brian Buntz

Hologic (NSDQ:HOLX) has entered into a multi-year deal to use Google Cloud’s machine learning and deep learning technologies with its Genius digital diagnostics system, a cytology platform that uses volumetric imaging data to identify precancerous lesions and cancer cells of the cervix. The machine learning and deep learning capabilities from Google Cloud will enable Hologic […]

Filed Under: Big Data, Digital Health, Featured, Gynecological, Health Technology, Software / IT, Women's Health Tagged With: AI, Alphabet (Google), artificial intelligence, cervical cancer, deep learning, Hologic, machine learning

FDA debuts plan for AI-based Software as a Medical Device

January 12, 2021 By Nancy Crotti

The FDA today released its first plan to regulate artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML)-based Software as a Medical Device (SaMD). The plan is a response to feedback received from the agency’s April 2019 discussion paper, “Proposed Regulatory Framework for Modifications to Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning-Based Software as a Medical Device.” Get the full story on our sister site, […]

Filed Under: Featured, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Regulatory/Compliance, Software / IT Tagged With: artificial intelligence, machine learning algorithms

5 medtech companies win coveted Tekne awards

December 2, 2020 By Nancy Crotti

Five medtech companies recently won some of the top technology awards in the state of Minnesota, known as one of three major medical device hubs in the U.S. The companies competed for the Minnesota Technology Association annual Tekne Awards, which included categories ranging from artificial intelligence and machine learning to “technology for good.” Get the full story on […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Diagnostics, Digital Health, Featured, Health Technology, Patient Monitoring, Software / IT, Weight loss Tagged With: 3m, artificial intelligence, Boston Scientific, Carbon, diversifiedplastics, gener8tor, machine learning algorithms, Machine learning/AI, Mayo Clinic, Medical Alley Association, Medtronic, Minnesota Technology Association, Phenomix Sciences, Tekne Awards, University of Minnesota

This AI algorithm could detect COVID-19 in chest X-rays

November 24, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Northwestern University researchers are touting a new AI platform that can detect COVID-19 in X-ray images of the lungs. DeepCOVID-XR, a machine-learning algorithm, performed better than a team of specialized thoracic radiologists by spotting COVID-19 in X-rays about 10 times faster and 1%-6% more accurately, according to a news release. Get the full story at […]

Filed Under: Health Technology, Imaging, Respiratory, Software / IT Tagged With: artificial intelligence, coronavirus, COVID-19, Northwestern University

GE Healthcare touts new AI for COVID-19 patients’ breathing tubes

November 23, 2020 By Sean Whooley

GE Healthcare (NYSE:GE) today unveiled a new artificial intelligence algorithm for assessing endotracheal tube (ETT) placements in COVID-19 patients. Included in GE Healthcare’s Critical Care Suite 2.0, the AI solution helps clinicians assess the ETT placements during the process of ventilating critically ill COVID-19 patients, according to a news release. Critical Care Suite 2.0 uses […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Digital Health, Featured, Health Technology, Imaging, Patient Monitoring, Respiratory, Software / IT Tagged With: artificial intelligence, coronavirus, COVID-19, GE Healthcare

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