Passwordless authentication at top of healthcare IT leaders’ priorities, report shows
A new survey by security firm Imprivata has found that a majority of IT leaders in healthcare view ‘passwordless’ authentication …
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Davos26: Fresenius CEO laments patchwork of healthcare infrastructure
Amid a more politically charged healthcare landscape, Fresenius’ CEO has called for a “fundamental rethink” to deliver healthcare systems that …
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UK DRI announces trial of blood test for Alzheimer’s diagnosis
The UK Dementia Research Institute (DRI) has announced an international research study, which is underway to assess whether a finger-prick …
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Guardant and MSD collaborate on companion diagnostics development
Guardant Health has entered a multi-year strategic partnership agreement with Merck & Co (MSD) for the development of companion diagnostics. The …
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FDA expands use of Organon’s contraception implant up to 5 years
Organon’s Nexplanon implant for preventing unwanted pregnancy can now be used for up to five years after the company gained …
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JPM26: Ypsomed commits to self-care delivery devices in new strategic plan
Ypsomed, a medical device company with a focus on self-care solutions, has announced a continued focus on delivery systems such …
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Podcast: JPM26’s dealmaking falls short of expectations
This year's J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference wrapped up without the usual high level of M&A we've grown accustomed to. Boston …
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JPM26: Medtech VC sees kidney care entering new era of innovation
A medtech VC firm said kidney care is emerging as a key focus area, citing a range of startups innovating …
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Epiminder conducts first US implant of Minder epilepsy monitoring system
Epiminder has announced the first implantation of its Minder System in the US, a device developed for ongoing monitoring of …
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Zylox-Tonbridge to acquire German medical technology company Optimed
Zylox-Tonbridge, a Hong Kong-listed company specialising in neurovascular and peripheral vascular interventional products, has agreed to acquire German medical technology …
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iotaMotion gains paediatric FDA indication for cochlear implant robot
Robotics company iotaMotion has received a paediatric indication expansion for its robotic-assisted iotaSOFT cochlear implant insertion system from the US …
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JPM26: Medtech CEO says conference’s appeal in decline
As the curtain falls on the 44th edition of the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, a medtech company …
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VB Spine to acquire Robotron’s SpineHawk spinal visualisation platform
US-based medical technology company VB Spine has agreed to acquire the SpineHawk intraoperative spinal visualisation platform from Robotron Surgical Technologies. The …
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BD secures FDA 510(k) clearance for EnCor EnCompass system
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) has received 510(k) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the EnCor …
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JPM26: Opus Genetics builds momentum in rare retinal gene therapy
Inherited retinal diseases encompass more than 350 genetic mutations and represent a significant unmet clinical need. Opus Genetics’ portfolio approach …
