What You Should Know:
- HST Pathways and Casetabs announce merger to power surgical communication combined with the industry leader in ASC practice management.
- The combined company is supported by a majority investment led by private equity company Bain Capital Tech Opportunities with a minority investment from Nexxus Holdings.
HST Pathways (“HST”)
and Casetabs, two leading providers of
innovative, cloud-based software for ambulatory surgery centers (“ASCs”)
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FDA Awards Eli Lilly Emergency Use Authorization for Antibody to Treat COVID-19
What You Should Know:
- Eli Lilly is awarded Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) by the FDA for its monoclonal antibody for the treatment of recently diagnosed, mild to moderate COVID-19 in high-risk patients.
- U.S. government
will allocate 300,000 doses of bamlanivimab to high-risk patients, with no
out-of-pocket costs for the medication.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today granted
Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for Eli
Lilly and Company's (NYSE: LLY)
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VHA, Ontrak Launch 3-Year AI Study to Help Prevent Veteran Suicide
What You Should Know:
- The Veterans Health Administration has selected Ontrak
in collaboration with Harvard Medical School and Brown University to transform
suicide prevention care for veterans.
- Leveraging AI developed by a Harvard Medical School
professor and the core analytics of the Ontrak platform, the three-year study
will look at the effect of intensive care coaching in addition to the standard
of care for veterans at high risk of suicide after inpatient hospitalization at
a
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ASN, HHS Launches KidneyX COVID-19 Kidney Care Challenge
What You
Should Know:
- The HHS and the American Society of Nephrology announces the launch of the COVID-19 Kidney Care Challenge.
- The $300k
challenge aims to identify and share these frontline solutions so all
communities can benefit. Winners will receive $20,000 each in recognition of
their solutions.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
and the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) launched the KidneyX COVID-19 Kidney
Care Challenge . The $300,000
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Sony Updates NUCLeUS Medical Imaging Platform to Support Remote Patient Observation
What You Should Know:
- Today, Sony announced an update to our NUCLeUS medical
imaging platform, which improves support for remote patient observation.
- NUCLeUS has added new functionality and features,
including powerful bi-directional telestration capabilities allowing multiple
remote users to simultaneously annotate, draw or highlight areas of interest in
a live stream video or still image.
Sony today
announced an update to its vendor-neutral medical imaging platform NUCLeUS.
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Cytek Biosciences Raises $120M To Expand Spectral Cell Analysis Systems
What You Should Know:
- Cytek Biosciences raises 120M in Series D funding –
underscoring the company’s growing momentum and significant contributions to
the field of cell analysis.
- Cytek, whose innovative flow cytometers represent the
first big technological leap in flow cytometry in decades, is currently
transitioning into a complete solution provider for the cell analysis market.
- This most recent funding round accelerates this transition and helps the company expand support for
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Mission Bio Launches Single-Cell Multi-Omics System for Precision Cancer Therapies
What You Should Know:
- Mission Bio launches industry’s first and only
single-cell multi-omics platform, is announcing the launch of its most
comprehensive instrument to-date, to save the industry billions of dollars in
drug development costs and bring life-saving treatments to market at least six months
faster.
- Mission Bio’s Tapestri Platform, the first single-cell platform capable of detecting DNA and protein changes simultaneously, gives a profound insight into the mutations that
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Intuitive Launches $100M Venture Fund to Accelerate Future of Minimally Invasive Care
What You Should Know:
- Technology leader Intuitive forms $100M
inaugural fund to invest in the future leaders of minimally invasive care.
- The venture fund will invest in innovative early-stage companies across digital, medical device, therapeutic, and diagnostic domains. that will support independent initiatives in the direct and adjacent fields of minimally invasive care.
Intuitive,
a Sunnyvale, CA-based technology leader in minimally invasive care and the
pioneer of
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Medidata, TriNetX, Datavant Partner to Accelerate Use of RWD
What You Should Know:
- Today, Medidata, TriNetX, and Datavant announced a
partnership to accelerate the use of real-world data (RWD) to power clinical
research.
- Linking RWD, which is data not collected during the specific context of a clinical trial, can help improve understanding of the long-term safety and efficacy of new therapies.
Medidata, a Dassault Systèmes company, TriNetX, and Datavant announced a partnership that will accelerate the use of real-world data (RWD) to
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KēlaHealth Lands $12.9M to Expand AI-Powered Surgical Intelligence Platform
What You Should Know:
- KēlaHealth
announced their Series A round (combined seed and Series A) of $12.9M led by
Sante Ventures and new innovation VC, Intuitive Ventures.
- KēlaHealth, is a surgical intelligence engine that
applies a dynamic cycle of patient-specific predictions, stratified
interventions, and outcomes tracking to reduce surgical complications
- KēlaHealth is the first investment for Intuitive
Ventures, a new innovation fund spun out of Intuitive Surgical,
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