Can Highmark successfully commercialize the healthcare innovation process?
Highmark Health is turning its internal VITAL Innovation program into a commercial offering meant to help startups test their products in real-world clinical environments.
Exclusive: Digital health company HeartFlow gets Japanese reimbursement approval for cardiac diagnostic tech
The new Japanese reimbursement policy will go into effect on Dec. 1 and follows positive coverage decisions by Medicare and the United Kingdom’s National Health Services.
With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Genetesis noninvasive heart disease detection device attracts reinvestment from Mark Cuban’s firm in Series A
CincyTech led the round and investors from the company's seed round also took part, including Mark Cuban's Radical Investments, Ohio Innovation Fund, and Raptor Group. Cuban is also known for being one of the sharks on ABC's Shark Tank and the owner of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team.
Heartflow just raised $35.8M for 3D modeling of arteries… so when’s it gonna IPO?
Medical software developer Heartflow just raised another hefty swath of cash. Isn’t it time the Bay area startup IPO’d? Heartflow’s diagnostic software reconfigures medical imaging data, particularly from CT scans, to build 3D models of patients’ coronary arteries for physicians to use. The company just raised $35.8 million of a potential $46.3 million round, according to a recent regulatory filing. Calls to […]