US Endoscopy, the endoscopy device design and manufacturing company in Mentor, has released the Entrada colonic overtube, which offers more control during colonoscopy in patients with tortuous sigmoid looping.
Lowe's Companies Inc. looked at what it was paying for heart treatments across the country and didn't like what it saw, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. So the home-improvement retailer went shopping, choosing the Cleveland Clinic. Could this practice become a model for health care reform?
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.
Akron now has a biomedical district, according to the Akron Beacon Journal. With a few minor changes, city council approved legislation Monday that outlined the district — changing it from concept to reality — and made several zoning changes within the area that encompasses the city's three downtown hospitals and the University of Akron.
Gov. Ted Strickland and Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor Eric Fingerhut donned their high-tech marketing hats Friday, touting the state's leadership in biomedical and health care innovation by announcing centers of excellence at 14 universities.
Six researchers from the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center have been awarded over $4 million in federal research grants to investigate chronic diseases that commonly affect veterans.
Ohio and its neighboring states need a massive venture capital fund that pumps money into businesses, says a white paper, Turning up the Heat: How Venture Capital Can Help Fuel the Economic Transformation of the Great Lakes Region, released today by the Brookings Institution.
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
The Austen BioInnovation Institute in Akron plans to award its first six research grants for $100,000 each by mid-February.
A multi-center trial involving University of Cincinnati research confirms that a new tool -- an 80-lead electrocardiogram -- can show severe heart attacks in more patients, potentially leading to better diagnoses and faster treatment.
Prilosec OTC today launched the "Official Sponsor of Everything You Do Without Heartburn" program to help consumers enjoy their passions (excluding heartburn).
Danielle Everman had never heard of pelvic prolapse until she started the Medical Device Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program at the University of Cincinnati.
We will highlight Build My Health's revenue practice management tools, which could help physician practices add up to $250,000 to their practices.
In an interview, Roger Lucas, a former senior vice president and chief scientific officer for Techne, says he believes Envoy will go public in two years and reach a $3 billion to $5 billion market cap.
University of Cincinnati laryngologist Dr. Sid Khosla and other researchers will use a 5-year, $2.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue interdisciplinary partnerships studying the causes of severe voice disorders and the most effective ways to treat them.
Multiple scientists spent weeks building a prototype to produce information. On one particular day, Clark notes, their work paid off in the form of a small success.
Cuyahoga County is close to a land deal that could keep a proposed medical mart off Cleveland's downtown Mall.
Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray has weighed in on the proposed merger of Jewish Hospital and Mercy Health Partners. Cordray's plea: Please wait two months, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer. Cordray wants to give mediation between Jewish Hospital and University Hospital -- both members of the Health Alliance of Greater Cincinnati -- a chance to save the alliance.