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HeartFlow

FDA clears HeartFlow Planner

September 13, 2019 By Sean Whooley

HeartFlow said yesterday that it won FDA clearance for its Planner tool for coronary artery disease intervention. The Redwood City, Calif.-based company developed FFRct, which works by taking the data from a standard CT scan and applying algorithms that result in a color-coded 3D “map” detailing changes in flow across coronary lesions. The Planner virtual […]

Filed Under: Cardiovascular, Featured, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), News Well, Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: FDA, HeartFlow

HeartFlow adds another $65m

June 17, 2019 By Brad Perriello

HeartFlow added another $65 million to its coffers for the heart function analysis it developed. Redwood City, Calif.-based HeartFlow, which developed the FFRct fractional flow reserve analysis, said it hopes to raise another $35 million in the equity round. Nine unnamed investors participated, with the first sale occurring June 11,HeartFlow said in a regulatory filing. […]

Filed Under: Cardiovascular, Featured, Funding Roundup, Imaging, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: HeartFlow

HeartFlow taps ex-Beaver-Visitec CEO Mead as chief exec | Personnel Moves – May 28, 2019

May 28, 2019 By Fink Densford

HeartFlow said today that it named former Beaver-Visitec prez & CEO Dana Mead, Jr., as its new president and CEO, replacing current prez & CEO Dr. John Stevens, who will continue to serve on the board as chair. Prior to joining Beaver-Visitec, Mead served as a strategic advisor and partner in Kleiner Perkins Caufield & […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured Tagged With: Battelle, Beaver-Visitec, Clearflow, Glooko, HeartFlow, Iridex Corp., LifeScan Inc., Nevro Corp., Obalon Therapeutics, Sotera Wireless

Artificial intelligence and medicine: Is it overhyped?

March 22, 2019 By Fink Densford

Artificial intelligence raises exciting possibilities for healthcare, but are companies promising more than they can deliver? AI could possibly fuel the future of medtech, enabling such thrilling innovations as implanted devices that instantly react to minute changes, software that can identify the best treatment options for individuals facing life-threatening conditions and fully-functioning autonomous surgical systems. […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Health Information Technology, Research & Development, Software / IT Tagged With: AI, artificial intelligence, HeartFlow, IBM Watson Health, idx, Scripps Research Institute

HeartFlow publishes findings from consumer survey

February 8, 2019 By Sarah Faulkner

HeartFlow this week published the findings of a 1,500-person consumer survey, reporting that just 29% of respondents knew that heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death among adults in the U.S. Half of the survey’s participants said that breast cancer is the leading cause of death among women, rather than heart disease. “We […]

Filed Under: Cardiovascular, Featured, Research & Development, Vascular Tagged With: HeartFlow

HeartFlow wins Japanese reimbursement for FFRct analysis

November 15, 2018 By Fink Densford

HeartFlow said yesterday that it won reimbursement coverage from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare for its HeartFlow FFRct fractional flow reserve analysis. The Redwood City, Calif.-based company said that it has already received approval from the Japanese Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency, and that reimbursement will go into effect beginning on December 1. […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiovascular, Featured, Imaging, Software / IT, Vascular Tagged With: HeartFlow

HeartFlow touts registry study, large hospital trial data

August 27, 2018 By Fink Densford

HeartFlow this week released data from two studies of its HeartFlow fractional flow reserve FFRct analysis system, touting that the system allows for the more effective differentiation of patients who need coronary stenting or bypass surgery and those who can be managed on medications alone. HeartFlow’s FFRct technology works by taking the data from a standard CT […]

Filed Under: Cardiovascular, Clinical Trials Tagged With: HeartFlow

HeartFlow wins UnitedHealthcare coverage for FFRct analysis

June 27, 2018 By Fink Densford

HeartFlow said today that it won reimbursement coverage from insurer UnitedHealthcare, which will now cover its HeartFlow FFRct fractional flow reserve analysis for its 45 million members. HeartFlow’s FFRct technology works by taking the data from a standard CT scan and applying algorithms that result in a color-coded 3D “map” detailing the changes in flow across coronary […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: HeartFlow

HeartFlow inks collab research deal with Imperial College London

March 9, 2018 By Fink Densford

HeartFlow said on Wednesday it inked a collaborative research agreement deal with the Imperial College London for research in the areas of medical imaging and deep learning using the company’s FFRct technology. Redwood City, Calif.-based HeartFlow’s FFRct technology works by taking the data from a standard CT scan and applying algorithms that result in a color-coded 3D “map” detailing […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiovascular, Diagnostics, Research & Development, Software / IT Tagged With: HeartFlow

HeartFlow closes $240m Series E

February 14, 2018 By Fink Densford

HeartFlow said today it closed a $240 million Series E round of financing, with funds slated to support commercial expansion and studies of its HeartFlow FFRct analysis system. Redwood City, Calif.-based HeartFlow’s FFRct technology works by taking the data from a standard CT scan and applying algorithms that result in a color-coded 3D “map” detailing the changes […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Funding Roundup Tagged With: HeartFlow

HeartFlow touts expanded insurer coverage for FFRct analysis

February 1, 2018 By Fink Densford

HeartFlow today touted that seven new insurers released positive medical policies supporting coverage for its HeartFlow FFRct analysis following a coronary computed tomography angiogram, expanding coverage to a total of 185 million patients. Redwood City, Calif.-based HeartFlow’s FFRct technology works by taking the data from a standard CT scan and applying algorithms that result in a color-coded 3D […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiovascular Tagged With: HeartFlow

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