All articles by Surya Rao Akella

Surya Rao Akella

NIH funds first artificial pancreas study in US for pregnant women

The researchers hope that the first-in-the-nation studies will lead to a safe and effective at-home clinical trial with an extension…

CompuFlo instrument found to be safe alternative to existing standards of care

The company claims that its CompuFlo was founded to be 99% successful in objectively identifying the epidural space, even among…

Researchers develop urine test for bladder cancer

The test involves looking for fragments of cancer DNA in urine samples. “This study describes a new diagnostic approach to…

BioTelemetry to buy Geneva Healthcare for $45m

Geneva is an early stage company and is claimed to have developed a cloud-based platform that aggregates data from the…

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital to expand virtual care with Philips

The Hospital’s affiliated physicians at Weill Cornell Medicine will use Philips eCareCoordinator and eCareCompanion remote patient monitoring software solutions for…

Virginia Spine Institute surgeons perform surgery using robotic guidance system

Virginia Spine Institute claims that the device, co-developed by Medtronic and Israel-based Mazor Robotics, can be good news for millions…

FDA seeks additional information from Helius Medical for PoNS Device

Helius Medical said that during the substantive review phase of a request for De Novo classification and 510(k) clearance, the…

eWellness launches new 3.0 PHZIO digital treatment platform

PHZIO is launching version 3.0 of its industry leading tele-rehabilitation platform. PHZIO 3.0 represents the next step in defining the…

Tangible Science introduces lens care system for custom contact lenses coated with Tangible Hydra-PEG

Tangible Hydra-PEG is a unique polymer coating permanently bonded to custom contact lenses that minimizes deposits and lens fogging, and…

Lively launches online audiology platform

With over 35 million Americans suffering from hearing loss and, depending on age, 70% to 85% of them going untreated,…