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3M sues Florida company for alleged mask price-gouging

April 15, 2020 By Nancy Crotti

3M (NYSE:MMM) has sued a Florida company for allegedly trying to sell tens of millions of the company’s N95 respirators to the federal government at inflated prices. The lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida alleges that Orlando-based Geftico LLC twice attempted to fraudulently sell the “likely nonexistent” respirators at […]

Filed Under: Featured, Legal News, Respiratory Tagged With: 3m, Alphabet (Google), Amazon, coronavirus, COVID-19, Facebook

Facebook, NYU partner on AI-powered MRI project

August 22, 2018 By Fink Densford

Facebook’s artificial intelligence lab is partnering with New York University’s medical school to try and try to improve magnetic resonance imaging systems, according to a CNN report. NYU’s medical school will provide the social media giant an anonymous dataset of 10,000 MRI exams to train a deep-learning algorithm to recognize anatomical arrangements in hopes that […]

Filed Under: Imaging, Research & Development Tagged With: Facebook

How virtual and mixed reality are changing drug delivery and device design

February 17, 2017 By Sarah Faulkner

Kai Worrell believes that virtual and mixed reality may change the way companies design medical devices, and he’s putting that idea into practice. “We think it’s going to transform the way we do feasibility testing and cognitive walk-through simulations,” he said. “We think it’s going to help us understand the cognition of our users, clinical […]

Filed Under: Drug-Device Combinations, Research & Development Tagged With: Alphabet (Google), Boston Scientific, Facebook, Johnson and Johnson, Medtronic, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Worrell

Elder-care challenges prompt tech execs to create startups, apps

December 30, 2014 By MassDevice Leave a Comment

Filed Under: News Well Tagged With: Alphabet (Google), Digital Health, Facebook

Facebook plots first steps into healthcare

October 3, 2014 By MassDevice Leave a Comment

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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Facebook Inc already knows who your friends are and the kind of things that grab your attention. Soon, it could also know the state of your health.

Filed Under: Digital Health, News Well Tagged With: Facebook

What does Facebook’s $2B Oculus buy bring to healthcare? | MassDevice.com On Call

March 26, 2014 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

MassDevice.com On Call

MASSDEVICE ON CALL — New Facebook (NSDQ:FB) target Oculus VR may have some important offerings for the healthcare world, especially in imaging-based diagnostics and immersive rehabilitation therapy.

Filed Under: Diagnostics, Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well Tagged With: Facebook, Innovation, Oculus VR, On Call, Rehabilitation Equipment

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