3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (359+ words) Companies including Tempus AI and Updoc are tasked with building an agentic AI system for managing heart failure. ARPA-H’s goal is to create a clinical agentic AI system that serves as a digital member of the care team. Agentic AI…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1103+ words) The medtech industry is awaiting FDA guidance on generative AI. The agency has sought feedback in advisory meetings and a discussion paper as the technology becomes more prevalent. The Food and Drug Administration is working on guidance for use of…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (312+ words) Buying MLM gives Labcorp a wholly owned laboratory network that spans North America, Europe, Asia and Africa. MLM has labs in Memphis and Mönchengladbach, Germany, plus a subsidiary called Cytespace Africa Laboratories in South Africa. The company, which was originally…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (336+ words) A problem with the leads could cause inadequate stimulation, Boston Scientific said. In the worst case, leads may need to be removed or replaced. The lead is a component in spinal cord stimulation systems used to manage chronic pain. Leads…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (217+ words) The AI-enabled device can report screenings it determines are normal without radiologist review. In Europe, the standard of care for breast cancer screening is for two radiologists to interpret a single mammogram. Vara said its autonomous triage feature is intended…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (374+ words) The orthopedics specialist aims to launch a knee robot in late 2028, followed by a shoulder robot in 2029. Buying eCential will position Enovis to add robotics capabilities to its Astra enabling technology system, which currently includes an augmented reality headset and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (449+ words) The diabetes tech firm is preparing for the launch of new devices, including a tubeless insulin pump and a fully closed loop automated insulin delivery system. Following the debut of its smallest insulin pump, diabetes tech firm MiniMed is planning…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (195+ words) Rotator cuff augmentation is one of the fastest-growing areas in sports medicine, according to Stryker. ZuriMED received Food and Drug Administration clearance in late 2024 for its FiberLocker system. During or after rotator cuff tendon repair, a polyester patch is applied…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (362+ words) A U.S. court ruled Guardant willfully infringed two core patents for DNA sequencing methods in a case brought by TwinStrand Biosciences and the University of Washington. The final judgment upholds a November 2023 jury verdict that found Guardant willfully infringed two core…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (407+ words) Abbott plans to roll out the device, called Libre Duo 10 Day, later this year. The sensor can measure both glucose and ketones. Abbott’s new device, called Libre Duo 10 Day, marks a foray into multi-analyte sensing. The system is designed to…...