Separate studies have found that Reflexion Health’s virtual exercise rehabilitation assistant (VERA) was as safe and effective as traditional physical therapy while saving $2,745 per patient in a bundled-payment setting, the company announced. Reflexion designed VERA as a digital therapy platform that integrates several components for a comprehensive, home-based rehabilitation experience without the need for patients […]
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RefleXion Medical raises $97m
San Francisco-based medtech group RefleXion Medical has raised $96.5 million in a new round of equity financing, according to a recently posted SEC filing. Money in the round comes from 18 unnamed investors, with the first sale noted on March 16 this year, according to the filing. RefleXion Medical is developing a biology-guided radiotherapy system for […]
Shockwave Medical picks up ex-HeartWare CEO Godshall | Personnel Moves – May 11, 2017
Shockwave Medical said today it tapped former HeartWare CEO Doug Godshall as its new prez & CEO. Godshall served as CEO of HeartWare for 10 years until the business was acquired by Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) for $1.1 billion last August, Fremont, Calif.-based Shockwave Medical said. Prior to his time at HeartWare, Godshall held various executive and leadership […]
Xtant Medical CEO Goldberger steps down | Personnel Moves | February 3, 2017
Xtant Medical (NYSE:XTNT) said that CEO Dan Goldberger resigned effective Jan. 21 “to pursue other interests.” The Belgrade, Mont.-based company, which was formed after Bacterin paid $86 million for spinal implant maker X-Spine Systems, said president Carl O’Connell will step in as interim CEO while the company’s board “contemplates the permanent CEO,” according to a […]
Reflexion adds $6m to bring Series B to $52m
California-based medtech group RefleXion Medical said yesterday it extended its Series B round of financing, bringing in an extra $6 million to bring the total for the round up to $52 million. RefleXion Medical said it is developing a biology-guided radiotherapy system for cancer treatment, which is designed to use positron emission tomography to locate and identify […]
Flex taps ex J&J med device R&D exec Carlson for Flex Med Solutions prez | Personnel Moves April 26, 2016
Flex taps ex J&J med device R&D exec Carlson for Flex Med Solutions prez Flex (NSDQ:FLEX) said it hired ex-Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) innovation portfolio veep as its new president of Flex Medical solutions. The position will put Carlson in charge of the company’s $8 billion research & development budget across pharmaceuticals, medical devices and consumer […]
RefleXion closes $46m Series B
California-based medtech group RefleXion Medical said today it closed a $46 million Series B round of financing, with funds slated to expand its engineering, regulatory and commercial organizations. RefleXion Medical said it is developing a biology-guided radiotherapy system for cancer treatment, which is designed to use positron emission tomography to locate and identify tumors during […]
InspireMD CEO Milinazzo, CTO Bar to bow out | Personnel Moves
InspireMD (OTC:NSPR) said today that it’s looking for a replacement for CEO Alan Milinazzo as it looks to drill down on the largest markets for its CGuard and MGuard stents, which are designed to help prevent blood clots that can cause stroke. Milinazzo agreed to stay on until either a replacement is found or June 30, […]
DOD hands out $99.6 million in contracts to Hologic, GE, PositiveID | Medtech funding stories for the week of Apr. 7, 2014
Cancer: RefleXion Medical raises $11.6M to ‘make radiotherapy personal’
California-based medtech group RefleXion Medical touted an $11.6 million Series A fundraising round, hoping to use the new funds to expand research & development efforts for its guided radiation therapy technology.
