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Heart Disease | Transforming Heart Disease through Medical Technology for Patients

How AI Can Accurately Detect Diabetes Through Retinal Images

by Zack Dvey-Aharon, PhD, CEO and Co-founder, AEYE Health 07/06/2022 Leave a Comment

AI Seeing What Experts Can’t

Recent advancements in AI have demonstrated that AI can accurately detect diabetes through the analysis of retinal images that retina experts would consider healthy. To better understand this achievement, it is worth taking a step back to understand the context and magnitude of the achievement.  Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects the body’s ability to metabolize glucose, resulting in high levels of sugars in the bloodstream. Over time, elevated blood sugar levels can
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Outdated Pain Models & The Rise of New Science on Chronic Pain

by Yoni Ashar, PhD, Clinical Advisor at Lin Health 06/01/2022 Leave a Comment

Outdated Pain Models & The Rise of New Science on Chronic Pain

More than 50 million adults in the United States – more than 20% – suffer from chronic pain, and more than 19.6 million adults have pain that interferes with their lives more days than not. The estimated cost of chronic pain is $635 billion – more than heart disease and cancer combined – due to the number of days missed from work, treatment costs, and other factors. Chronic pain is the leading cause of disability, but the current pain treatment system isn’t working. This is because it hasn’t
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Geisinger & Tempus Create AI Model to Identify Structural Heart Disease

by Jasmine Pennic 05/26/2022 Leave a Comment

Geisinger & Tempus Create AI Model to Identify Structural Heart Disease

What You Should Know: - Tempus, an $8B precision medicine company, announced a collaborative study with Geisinger focusing on artificial intelligence (AI) model that can accurately identify patients at increased risk of undiagnosed structural heart disease (SHD). The study addresses a critical diagnostic gap – SHD is a progressive disease that affects the valves, walls, chambers, and muscles of the heart, and causes debilitating symptoms or death, yet many patients with the disease go
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Hello Heart Raises $70M to Expand Heart Health Solutions

by Fred Pennic 05/02/2022 Leave a Comment

Hello Heart Raises $70M to Expand Heart Health Solutions

What You Should Know: - Hello Heart, the only digital therapeutics company focused exclusively on heart disease, announced a $70M Series D funding round led by Stripes to support its rapid growth in the employer market  - The funding round will specifically support the increase in employer market demand for Hello Heart’s technology as a focus on heart health sharpens. The company has experienced massive growth in the employer market, doubling the number of clients in the last three
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4C Medical Technologies Nabs $35M, Appoints New President and CEO

by Jasmine Pennic 03/31/2022 Leave a Comment

4C Medical Technologies Nabs $35M, Appoints New President and CEO

What You Should Know: - 4C Medical Technologies, a privately-held medical technology company focused on the development of minimally invasive therapies for structural heart disease raises $35.4M in Series C funding was led by MicroPort CardioFlow Medtech Corporation (HKEX:2160). - The Company's AltaValve® would be the first MR treatment with atrial-only fixation that is designed to minimize known issues associated with current TMVR technologies,
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Eko Unveils Newly Designed Heart Disease Detection App

by Fred Pennic 03/22/2022 Leave a Comment

Eko Unveils Newly Designed Heart Disease Detection App

What You Should Know: - Eko, a digital health company advancing heart and lung disease detection, today announced the launch of its newly-redesigned Eko App, which will transform patient interactions into an opportunity to screen for cardiovascular disease. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., and there has not been an efficient and affordable solution to screen for heart disease at the physical exam until now. - Eko has transformed the traditional stethoscope into an
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Recora Raises $20M for Virtual Cardiac Recovery Platform

by Digital Health Funding 03/21/2022 Leave a Comment

Recora Raises $20M for Virtual Cardiac Recovery Platform

What You Should Know: - Recora today emerged from stealth to announce $20M in Series A funding led by SignalFire with participation from Valor Equity Partners and existing investor Pear VC. - In addition, the company while also unveiled its Cardiac Recovery Program for health systems, medical groups and health plans. Redefining the Future of Heart Health Recora is redesigning heart health, beginning with cardiac recovery. Cardiac rehabilitation is indicated
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EarliTec Diagnostics Raises $19.5M to Advance Autism Diagnosis and Treatment in Children

by Jasmine Pennic 02/18/2022 Leave a Comment

EarliTec Diagnostics Raises $19.5M to Advance Autism Diagnosis and Treatment in Children

What You Should Know: - EarliTec Dx, a digital health company developing novel diagnostic and therapeutic products for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and early childhood vulnerabilities, today announced a $19.5 million financing led by Bernie Marcus, with participation from the Georgia Research Alliance (GRA). - This round of financing will be used to support filing with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for 510K clearance, as well as commercialization of the
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AliveCor Launches KardiaMobile Card, World’s First Credit-Card-Sized Personal ECG

by Jasmine Pennic 02/01/2022 Leave a Comment

AliveCor Launches KardiaMobile Card, World’s First Credit-Card-Sized Personal ECG

What You Should Know: - Today, AliveCor is launching KardiaMobile Card, the latest generation of personal electrocardiogram (ECG) technology that, at the size of the credit card, is the thinnest, lightest ECG device ever created and fits in any wallet. - The FDA-cleared KardiaMobile Card detects six of the most common heart arrhythmias in 30 seconds – something no other personal ECG can do – making it the most important card in your wallet. KardiaMobile Card: Instant Feedback on Heart
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Caption Health, Ultromics Partner for AI-Powered Heart Disease Detection

by Fred Pennic 11/09/2021 Leave a Comment

Caption Health AI Awarded FDA Clearance for Point-of-Care Ejection Fraction Evaluation

What You Should Know: - Caption Health and Oxford University spin-out Ultromics have teamed up to empower a broader set of healthcare providers and put heart disease detection and management tools in more hands. This is a second strategic partnership that Caption Health secured in the last three months to enable earlier disease detection and management with AI-based guidance and diagnostics. - Together, the companies will offer the Caption AI™ software platform alongside Ultromics’ EchoGo®
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