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Epicore & Denka Partner to Tackle Dehydration Crisis in Asia via Sweat-Sensing Wearable

by Syed Hamza Sohail 08/30/2022 Leave a Comment

Epicore & Denka Partner to Tackle Dehydration Crisis in Asia via Sweat-Sensing Wearable

What You Should Know: - Epicore Biosystems today announced a partnership with Denka Corporation, a Japan-based multinational technology and materials company. - Under the agreement, Epicore Biosystems and Denka will collaborate on strategic initiatives to pilot and distribute Epicore’s portfolio of advanced wearable hydration solutions in Japan and expand into Asia markets.  Tackling Asia’s Dehydration Crisis Through Sweat-Sensing Wearable Technology Founded in 2017, Epicore
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Hello Heart Launches Cholesterol Management Feature to Tackle Whole-Heart Health

by Syed Hamza Sohail 08/30/2022 Leave a Comment

Hello Heart Launches Cholesterol Management Feature to Tackle Whole-Heart Health

What You Should Know: - Hello Heart, the only digital therapeutic that focuses exclusively on heart health, today announced a new cholesterol management feature, designed to empower people to improve their heart health - The first-of-its-kind, Hello Heart’s ‘My Cholesterol’ allows users to easily track and understand their cholesterol levels, and provides personalized insights based on peer-reviewed, published recommendations, encouraging them to make positive lifestyle changes to improve
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Medical Devices Cleared or Approved by FDA in 2022

by Fred Pennic 08/29/2022 Leave a Comment

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The medical device industry is booming and shows no signs of slowing down. In 2022, the FDA (Federal Food and Drug Administration) will clear or approve over 1,000 medical devices. This is great news for patients who stand to benefit from the latest and greatest technology, but it can be tough for hospitals and doctors to keep up with all of the new devices on the market.  Here's a breakdown of some of the most anticipated otc medical devices that have already received FDA approval. Some
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FundamentalVR Expands into Urology with Teleflex Partnership

by Jasmine Pennic 08/26/2022 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know: - FundamentalVR, a provider of virtual reality (VR) integration for medical simulation is expanding its offering into urology through a partnership with Teleflex Interventional Urology. - Bringing its immersive, haptic VR training solution to urologists, the partnership highlights how FundamentalVR’s advanced technology and high-fidelity graphics will accelerate the learning curve in the use of Teleflex’s UroLift® 2 System, an innovative technology for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), commonly known as enlarged prostate. About the UroLift® System The UroLift® System is a minimally invasive treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It is indicated for the treatment of symptoms of an enlarged prostate up to 100 cc in men 45 years or older (50 years outside U.S.). The UroLift® permanent implants, which can be delivered during an outpatient procedure, relieve prostate obstruction without heating, cutting, destruction of, or removing prostate tissue. The UroLift® System can be used to treat a broad spectrum of anatomies, including obstructive median lobe. Integration Benefits By leveraging the capabilities of FundamentalVR’s Fundamental Surgery platform, Teleflex aims to increase access and standardization of clinical training of the UroLift® 2 System in the United States and around the world, including Japan, where the UroLift® 2 System was recently approved for use. The customized solution from FundamentalVR will enable urologists globally to practice the procedure remotely in a virtual environment.

What You Should Know: - FundamentalVR, a provider of  virtual reality (VR) integration for medical simulation is expanding its offering into urology through a partnership with Teleflex Interventional Urology.   - Bringing its immersive, haptic VR training solution to urologists, the partnership highlights how FundamentalVR’s advanced technology and high-fidelity graphics will accelerate the learning curve in the use of Teleflex’s UroLift® 2
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Japanese Startup Ubie Secures $26M for AI-Powered Symptom Checker

by Fred Pennic 08/26/2022 Leave a Comment

Japanese Startup Ubie Secures $26M for AI-Powered Symptom Checker

What You Should Know: - Ubie, a Japan-based digital health startup raises $26.2 M in Series C funding to bring unprecedented medical experience by strengthening partnerships with pharmaceutical companies in Japan and the US. - Led by a team of talented developers and medical doctors, Ubie uses a machine-learning algorithm and offers Ubie AI Symptom Checker, allowing patients to check on their symptoms and determine the next appropriate course of action for free. AI-Powered Symptom
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Realizing the Dream of AI in Clinical Trials—How to Address Key Challenges

by Tim Riely VP Clinical Data Analytics at IQVIA 08/26/2022 Leave a Comment

Realizing the Dream of AI in Clinical Trials—How to Address Key Challenges

The clinical development process is incredibly time consuming and only yields a success rate of about 10%. One way to reduce the time, cost and success of the clinical development process is to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) into clinical trials and implement AI-driven process automation.   The dream of AI in clinical trial execution is for trial functions to run autonomously, like a self-driving car.  A self-driving car knows how fast it is going, where it needs to go,
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Bicycle Health & Evernorth Partner to Expand Access to Virtual Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

by Syed Hamza Sohail 08/25/2022 Leave a Comment

Bicycle Health Secures $50M for Virtual Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

What You Should Know: - Bicycle Health, today announced that its high-quality, evidence-based virtual opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment is now part of Evernorth’s behavioral health network - Furthermore, it will be made available to all Evernorth clients, as well as Cigna health plan customers who receive health coverage through their employer or marketplace exchange plans in 24 states. Evernorth is the health services business of Cigna Corporation. Increasing Access to Care Using
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Challenges and Opportunities for At-Home COPD Management

by Sridhar Nemala, co-founder and Head of AI at Curie AI 08/24/2022 Leave a Comment

Challenges and Opportunities for At-Home COPD Management

There are an estimated 16 million Americans who suffer from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Patients with COPD are frequently prescribed respiratory medication and given at-home treatment strategies designed to improve general wellness and improve airflow. These strategies may include smoking cessation, air quality control, exercise, and stress management. Unfortunately, despite the use of medication and widespread adoption of lifestyle strategies, COPD continues to represent a
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Plume Raises $24M for Gender-Affirming Virtual Care to Support Trans & Gender Diverse Community

by Fred Pennic 08/23/2022 Leave a Comment

Plume Raises $24M for Gender-Affirming Virtual Care

What You Should Know: - Plume, a provider of virtual care services purposefully designed for the health care needs of the transgender community raises $24M in Series B funding led by led by Transformation Capital with participation from General Catalyst and Townhall Ventures. - Plume plans to use the latest round of funding to fulfill its mission to transform health care for every trans life by creating access to high-quality, safe gender-affirming care. Expanding
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Oak Street Health Opens Ninth Center in Arizona

by Jasmine Pennic 08/23/2022 Leave a Comment

Oak Street Health Opens Ninth Center in Arizona

What You Should Know: - Oak Street Health, a network of value-based primary care centers for adults on Medicare and the only primary care provider to carry the AARP name, is now welcoming patients at the new Rolling Hills Square center at 7040 East Golf Links Road in Tucson. - This is Oak Street Health’s ninth center in Arizona. Oak Street Health Background Oak Street Health delivers personalized, preventive primary care through a model that was created to meet the unique needs of
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