Access to minimally invasive treatment of complex vascular conditions is still limited worldwide. Bringing endovascular robots to ORs and healthcare facilities worldwide is key to improving stroke prevention and treatment and reducing the morbidity and financial burden of stroke and other life-threatening vascular conditions.
The innovator’s mindset is shifting from solving the problems right in front of us to solving problems once considered impossible to fix. The lines between curable and incurable diseases are blurring in surgery because medical devices are scaling up precision and scaling down the size of anatomy that surgeons can operate on.
Closing cancer health equity gaps require medical breakthroughs made possible by new funding approaches.
Health systems filed two separate class action lawsuits against surgical robot maker Intuitive Surgical. They allege that the company used its market power to force them to sign restrictive repair contracts and buy replacement parts at high prices.
Redwood City, California-based Auris Health may also receive up to $2.35 billion in additional payments dependent on hitting certain predetermined milestones.