HCA Houston Healthcare completes North Cypress Medical Center acquisition

By NS Medical Staff Writer

03 Sep 18

HCA Houston Healthcare has completed the purchase of North Cypress Medical Center, further cementing its position in offering…

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Capio completes Legevisitten acquisition

By NS Medical Staff Writer

03 Sep 18

Capio, a pan- European healthcare provider offering a range of medical, surgical and psychiatric healthcare services, has completed…

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Avinger seeks FDA approval for Pantheris SV lumivascular atherectomy system

By NS Medical Staff Writer

31 Aug 18

Commercial-stage medical device company Avinger has submitted a new 510(k) application to the US Food & Drug Administration…

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IBBR enters into two separate collaborations involving PPZ polymer platform

By NS Medical Staff Writer

31 Aug 18

The Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research (IBBR) has announced UPenn and Texas A&M Biomedical polyphosphazene (PPZ) collaborations…

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Implanted brain device could stop and prevent epileptic seizures

By NS Medical Staff Writer

31 Aug 18

Researchers from the University of Cambridge, École Nationale Supérieure des Mines and Inserm in France have demonstrated that…

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XIFIN launches LIS 5 platform to help labs enhance patient outcomes

By NS Medical Staff Writer

30 Aug 18

XIFIN has introduced new LIS 5 to help diagnostic laboratories better integrate with the broader healthcare ecosystem to…

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Outset Medical secures $132m financing for Tablo hemodialysis system

By NS Medical Staff Writer

29 Aug 18

US-based medical technology firm Outset Medical has secured $132m funding to advance the commercialization of its Tablo hemodialysis…

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CyberMDX research team discovers two medical device vulnerabilities

By NS Medical Staff Writer

29 Aug 18

The research group of CyberMDX has discovered two security vulnerabilities found in commonly used medical devices: Becton Dickinson…

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Titan Medical secures US patent for instrument insertion in single-port robotic surgery

By NS Medical Staff Writer

29 Aug 18

Titan Medical has secured US patent for instrument insertion and positioning in single-port robotic surgery.

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Gore unveils first patient implant endovascular stent graft for ascending aorta

By NS Medical Staff Writer

28 Aug 18

W. L. Gore & Associates has announced the first patient implant of its investigational device, ascending stent graft,…

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