StartUPDATES: New developments from healthcare startups
Check out news from healthcare startups including Carrum Health, Seven Bridges Genomics, Outcomes4Me and more.
Check out news from healthcare startups including Carrum Health, Seven Bridges Genomics, Outcomes4Me and more.
Activ Surgical is building hardware-agnostic surgical software that allows surgical systems to collaborate with surgeons. Founder and Chief Science and Medical Officer Dr. Peter Kim and CEO Todd Usen discussed the company's goals in an emailed response to questions.
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.
The immersive medical education software company is applying its medical-grade virtual reality platform to train surgeons.
Augmedics, a Chicago startup that uses augmented reality for surgical guidance, secured 510K clearance from the FDA.
Boston-based Caresyntax raised $45.6 million and acquired Syus, an analytics provider for hospitals.
Newly formed Theseus AI plans to reduce unnecessary back surgery referrals by providing more objective MRI data to physicians.
Called Electronic Access to Surgical Events, or EASE for short, the app helps hospitals keep patients' family members in the loop throughout the surgery process.
There is debate in medical circles about just how effective recommendations and guidelines will be in stemming the epidemic.
Telemedicine company InTouch Health teamed up with two startups — SafeStart Medical and TapCloud — to debut a new product called InTouch Surgical.
Founded by surgeons Axel Sylvan and Tom Harte, London-based myrecovery is an app that helps orthopedic surgery patients communicate with their surgeon and gain advice about their recovery process.
Gabby Everett, the site director for BioLabs Pegasus Park, offered a tour of the space and shared some examples of why early-stage life science companies should choose North Texas.
Fractyl Laboratories has raised a $44 million Series D financing round to build upon a chance discovery that bariatric surgery can resolve Type 2 diabetes in a subset of patients — independent of any weight loss.
Many hospitals have implemented hybrid operating rooms (typically an OR with a fixed C-arm angiographic system), and many more are considering it.
The report found that nearly 73,000 people on Medicare had one of the seven devices replaced because of recalls, premature failures, medically necessary upgrades or infections.
A study published in JAMA suggests that administrative data could be a more timely and accurate way to assess the effectiveness of devices like the gastric band.
Panama City Surgery Center is using Jellyfish Health's technology to make the waiting room experience less stressful for patients and their family members.