Category Archives: Medical Technology

The In Vitro Diagnostics Devices Regulation follows the path of its sister regulation on medical devices as the European Commission has extended the implementation guidelines for both legislations due to delays in compliance. Continue reading →

Agora Group is hosting its 7th edition of the Healthcare Disrupters Congress on February 27th, 2024, in Riyadh, KSA. The Healthcare Disrupters Congress will contribute to the advancement of digitization in the Healthcare industry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, by bringing together leaders from the government, healthcare institutions, insurance companies, investors, and solution providers to discuss the challenges and opportunities in this sector. Continue reading →

WILMINGTON, DE, Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enovis Corporation (Enovis or the Company) (NYSE: ENOV), an innovation-driven medical technology growth company, announced today that its DJO, LLC subsidiary has launched its new DonJoy ROAM OA knee brace for patients with osteoarthritis or other knee pain and instability. ROAM OA is the latest innovation in unloader technology, unloading the pressure of unicompartmental osteoarthritis and shifting weight away from the affected knee to dynamically relieve pain, improve stability and help improve mobility Continue reading →

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Creators of sustained acoustic medicine technology will instruct orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine physicians, physical therapists, and other practitioners in using the sam X1 ultrasound treatment device. TRUMBULL, CT / ACCESSWIRE / January 24, 2024 / ZetrOZ Systems, inventor of sustained acoustic medicine, will demonstrate its sam X1 wearable ultrasound unit for physicians and other healthcare providers at The Las Vegas Regenerative Medicine and MSK Ultrasound Course, January 25-27, at the Sahara Hotel Continue reading →

EINDHOVEN, the Netherlands, Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ONWARD Medical N.V. (Euronext: ONWD), the medical technology company creating innovative spinal cord stimulation therapies to restore movement, function, and independence in people with spinal cord injury (SCI), today announces that the Company will participate in the Basel Healthtech Conference 2024 Continue reading →

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The five research presentations covered a range of technologies, demographics and communities. Continue reading →

Roche has entered a definitive agreement to acquire LumiraDxs point of care (POC) technology in a deal worth up to $350m. Continue reading →

Here are four ways the healthcare industry and regulators can support growing interest in AI solutions: Venture capital funding for the top 50 firms in healthcare-related AI reached $8.5 billion in 2020, and big tech firms, startups, pharmaceutical and medical device companies, and health insurers are all enthusiastic about working to embed AI in the healthcare ecosystem. AI is already producing vital benefits: personalizing patient-provider interactions, automating administrative processes, improving predictive capabilities for disease detection and prevention programs, and inevitably leading to higher returns. As proposed by the Biden administration, a combination of federal funding, appropriate risk-based approaches to leveraging AI and privacy-protective technology, and support for more research can help industry unlock AIs potential while minimizing data privacy concerns and harms. Continue reading →