All articles by Joshua Silverwood

LivaNova gives notice of personal patient data compromised by hackers

UK-based medical technology firm, LivaNova, is warning its US customers that the identifiable personal information of some patients may have…
Hospital 2040: Sheba Hospital’s Gal Goshen on integrating AI across practice

Artificial intelligence (AI) and its use as a means of managing complex systems of information has found a home in…
Immunovia debuts results for its next gen pancreatic cancer diagnostic

Swedish diagnostics and testing firm, Immunovia, has announced that its pancreatic cancer diagnostic test saw a specificity of 98% as…
Study finds arthroscopic procedure can cut osteoarthritis progression

Research carried out by the New York-based Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) found that 25% of patients with hip impingements…
X-Therma sees FDA Drug Master File acceptance

San Francisco-based organ preservation company, X-Therma, has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted its Drug…

Caranx Medical announces world-first successful robotic TAVI procedure

A French robotics and medical device firm, Caranx Medical has announced that it has completed the world’s first robotic-assisted heart…
Paragonix heart transplant trial cuts graft dysfunction by half

US-based organ transplant company, Paragonix, has announced a trial of its SherpaPak organ preservation system saw a 50% reduction in…
Fujifilm invests $1.2bn ramping up North Carolina facility

Japanese medtech and imaging giant Fujifilm announced an investment of $1.2bn in its large-scale cell culture as it expands its…
Telehealth clinical trial cuts hospital cardiac readmissions by 76%

Israel-based SHL Telemedicine has announced that a UK clinical study of its SmartHeart system aimed at monitoring patients recovering from…
US federal court issues decree barring Philips from ventilator industry

A US federal court has entered a consent decree of permanent injunction against medtech giant Philips and its various subsidiaries…