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WEBMedTech Dive provides medical technology news and analysis for industry professionals. We cover medical devices, diagnostics, digital health, FDA regulation and compliance, imaging, and more.
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WEB2 days ago — While the industry continues to embrace artificial intelligence, there are still questions about how the new technologies need to be regulated and if they are effective. Pi-Cardia designed the Shortcut device to mitigate the risk of coronary artery obstruction by splitting aortic valve leaflets ...
Top 5 medtech deals in the first half of 2024 | MedTech Dive
WEBJul 24, 2024 — The first half of 2024 brought a series of billion-dollar medtech deals across multiple sub-sectors. Johnson & Johnson’s $13.1 billion takeover of Shockwave Medical easily tops the list as the most expensive purchase so far this year, but several other companies announced or closed large deals of their …
MedTech Diagnostics News | MedTech Dive
WEB4 days ago — Illumina wins FDA approval for companion diagnostic cancer test Physicians can use the test to identify people eligible for treatment with Bayer’s Vitrakvi and Eli Lilly’s Retevmo, which target cancers that have specific genetic features.
Medical Technology News | MedTech Dive
WEBMedTech Dive provides medical technology news and analysis for industry professionals. We cover medical devices, diagnostics, digital health, FDA regulation and compliance, imaging, and more.
The top medtech trends in 2024
WEBJan 31, 2024 — Several Wall Street analysts also pointed to pulsed field ablation (PFA) as an emerging market to watch this year. Medtronic announced the first Food and Drug Administration approval for a PFA system in December, and Boston Scientific recently said it got the green light for its system, launching what is expected to be a competitive space for the next several years as other top companies join ...
Elucid wins FDA 510(k) nod for heart plaque image analysis software
WEB1 day ago — Dive Brief: Elucid received 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration for imaging analysis software designed to help physicians diagnose cardiovascular disease.; The company’s PlaqueIQ software turns coronary CT angiography images into 3D models that quantify and classify plaque morphology to improve predictions of heart attack and stroke risk.
The 10 biggest medtech stories of 2022 | MedTech Dive
WEBDec 3, 2022 — Throughout the year, MedTech Dive provided insights into the most important news shaping the medical device industry, from breakthrough devices and new technology to recalls and acquisitions.. In 2022, medtech companies continued to grapple with staffing and supply shortages, while facing a new challenge in rising inflation rates.
Deep Dive - MedTech Dive
WEBMay 6, 2024 — Medtech firms have cut more than 14,000 jobs in the past 18 months Diagnostics is the largest industry represented in the data, with more than 5,000 affected positions, according to MedTech Dive’s analysis.
COVID-19 MedTech News | MedTech Dive
WEBMay 3, 2024 — Cue Health wins first non-emergency authorization for COVID test, days after Goldman downgrade The FDA’s marketing authorization for Cue’s COVID-19 molecular test could boost consumer access, but the company faces strong competition from more established diagnostic firms.