A Preemptive Prescription to Cyber Exposure Management
Organizations need to take a proactive approach to identify, prioritize and mitigate threats in real time. This means gaining visibility and control into all physical and virtual assets.
How One Startup Is Aiming to Replace Surgery with Its Endometriosis Diagnostic
Heranova Lifesciences recently launched a noninvasive blood test to diagnose endometriosis. The standard diagnostic method is laparoscopy, which requires anesthesia, followed by histological confirmation. With its blood test, Heranova seeks to replace the diagnostic function of laparoscopy, thus reserving surgical intervention only for therapeutic purposes.
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5 Companies That Offer Mobile IV Therapy With Experienced Nurses in NYC and Beyond
Get your IV treatment from wherever you are. These top companies provide mobile IV therapy administered by experienced nurses in NYC and beyond.
Why Is Medtronic Spinning Off Its Diabetes Business?
Medtronic’s move to turn its diabetes division into a separate company allows it to step away from a lower-profit, consumer-oriented segment of its business, while also giving the diabetes unit more room to focus and compete in its own crowded market.
Rebuttal: Medical Device Right to Repair is the Wrong Approach
Allowing hospitals to repair the equipment they depend upon daily is not a step backward, but a reaffirmation of trust in the skilled and deeply committed professionals who already maintain the integrity of our healthcare systems.
MedCity Pivot Podcast: Precision Medicine with the CEO of Helix
In this episode of the MedCity Pivot Podcast, editor-in-chief Arundhati Parmar, speaks with Helix CEO James Lu about his company and how far precision medicine has come.
Who Won MedCity INVEST Pitch Perfect?
Startup finalists competed in four tracks: biopharma; devices and diagnostics; health tech aimed at consumers and self-insured employers; and health tech aimed at payers and providers. Investor judges in each track selected the winners.
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Everything You Need to Know About Who Accredits Health Plans for Mental Health Parity Compliance
Who accredits health plans for mental health parity compliance? Learn about the only organization that offers this program to ensure your members get equitable care.
23andMe Bankruptcy Auction Win Adds Big Piece to Regeneron’s Gene-Based Drug R&D Efforts
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ $256 million offer was chosen the winner of 23andMe’s bankruptcy auction. Drug research never became a big part of the genetic testing company’s business, but it is getting a new life by joining Regeneron Genetics Center, a Regeneron subsidiary that analyzes genetic data for drug R&D.
How One Company Aims to Save Lives with Its Smartwatch
ZEM Life is developing a smartwatch that can deliver Narcan to combat a fentanyl overdose.
Meet the Startup Using Dogs to Sniff Out Cancer
Israeli cancer diagnostics startup SpotitEarly launched in the U.S. It is developing a test that uses AI and trained canines to analyze patients’ breath samples, with the goal of detecting cancer at its earliest stages. The company plans to begin selling the at-home test to U.S. consumers next year.
Imagine Reshaping The Surgical Landscape With Autonomous Surgery
To prepare for an autonomous surgical future, medtech leaders should explore the practical implications of potential scenarios, and structure investment accordingly. The key is to develop a living roadmap that drives decisions on a day-by-day basis, drawing on macro- and micro-trends.
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The 6 Most Affordable Workflow Optimization Tools for Radiology
Radiologists today face a surge in imaging volume and pressure to produce fast, accurate reports. Workflow optimization is about delivering the right results at the right time with less friction.
Improving the Patient Journey in Drug Development
PurpleLab and Genentech executives will explore how to leverage real world data to eliminate blind spots in the patient journey — informing every phase of a drug’s lifecycle, from clinical development to market access — in a May 22 webinar.
Investors Share How Early Stage Healthcare and Life Science Startups Can Make the Most of New Opportunities
In a webinar sponsored by fintech business Mercury, investors from Breyer Capital and MBX Capital shared their startup trend perspectives on AI, valuation, and alternative funding.
Why Clinician Involvement is Essential to Driving Hospital Innovation
The trouble is that our technical colleagues know how to build beautiful products, but most have not worked within the four walls of healthcare, very seldom within the operating room. As a result, they do not know what will work or what is sufficient to drive engagement. What's needed is collaboration.
FDA Approves First At-Home Cervical Cancer Test
Teal Health received FDA approval for the first-ever at-home cervical cancer test, which seeks to give patients an alternative to the in-office pap smear. The test is already covered by four major payers in California.
Withings, Babyscripts Team Up to Tackle Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Through a new partnership, Babyscripts members now have access to Withings BPM Pro 2, an FDA-cleared cellular blood pressure monitor.