Cue Health awarded $30m base funding from US Department of Health and Human Services’ BARDA

By Surya Rao Akella

14 Jul 18

Healthcare technology Cue Health (Cue) has secured $30m in base funding and option from the US Department of…

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FDA approves Abbott’s next-generation MitraClip heart valve repair device

By NS Medical Staff Writer

13 Jul 18

Abbott has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its next-generation MitraClip device to…

DevicesCardiovascular

Vivior closes financing round with private investors from Europe and US

By NS Medical Staff Writer

13 Jul 18

Vivior, a Swiss digital health start-up, has recently closed an investment round with private investors from Europe and…

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Philips signs two partnership agreements in Germany

By NS Medical Staff Writer

13 Jul 18

Health technology firm Royal Philips has signed two long-term strategic partnership agreements with hospital groups in Germany.

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NOW Diagnostics buys rapid assay reader technology from CELLMIC

By NS Medical Staff Writer

13 Jul 18

NOW Diagnostics has acquired CELLMIC’s rapid assay reader product lines and related assets for an undisclosed price in…

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Gerresheimer to buy medical technology firm Sensile Medical for €350m

By NS Medical Staff Writer

13 Jul 18

Gerresheimer has agreed to acquire Swiss medical technology company, Sensile Medical, in a deal valued at around €350m.

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FDA approves EchoNous Vein ultrasound-based tool

By NS Medical Staff Writer

13 Jul 18

EchoNous has secured 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its ultrasound-based tool developed…

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Bittium invests in Swiss medical remote diagnostics service firm evismo

By NS Medical Staff Writer

13 Jul 18

Bittium has invested in Swiss medical remote diagnostics service provider, evismo, in a bid to expand its medical…

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Angiodroid Srl secures CE mark for intra-aortic balloon pump device

By NS Medical Staff Writer

12 Jul 18

Angiodroid Srl has secured CE mark for ANGIOPULSE, its first intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) device.

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Hologic’s Cynosure division introduces TempSure Vitalia in North America

By NS Medical Staff Writer

12 Jul 18

Hologic's Cynosure division has launched TempSure Vitalia, an FDA-cleared and Health Canada-approved advanced radiofrequency treatment, in North America.

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