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Leading dialysis testing lab, Ascend, launches strategic alliance with Siemens Healthineers

Ascend works with dialysis clinics to provide industry-leading service, comprehensive testing, innovative tools and technology.

Chronus Health closes on $22 million to disrupt the $80 billion US clinical laboratory market

Chronus develops in-vitro point-of-care devices leveraging microfluidics and semiconductor technologies.

Renovo receives strategic investment to grow its health care and life sciences technology management

Renovo is one of the only national providers focused exclusively on managing health care and life sciences equipment and technology,

Signify Health (NYSE: SGFY) launches partnership program to innovate care in and around the home

Signify Health has created a partner ecosystem that connects value-based solutions focused on improving care in and around the home.

Rockefeller Foundation funds Helix to advance data and technology for COVID surveillance & variants

Helix is the leading population genomics company operating at the intersection of clinical care, research, and genomics.

VERO Biotech closes expansion funding for its proprietary tankless system for inhaled nitric oxide

Unlike tank-based systems, GENOSYL DS generates NO at the bedside using a small disposable cassette.

Rhaeos raises seed financing of $2.2 million for its FlowSense platform to disrupt wearable devices

The company's FlowSense™ noninvasive wireless sensor addresses a clinical unmet need for patients with hydrocephalus.

Apella raises $21million for AI technology to revolutionize the operating room

Apella’s products include sensors installed in the operating room and harness artificial intelligence approaches to collect and analyze data

V-Wave raises $98 million for its minimally invasive interatrial shunt

The financing provides capital to complete the clinical trial for the Ventura Interatrial Shunt for the treatment of advanced heart failure.

Lazurite relocates headquarters and seeks to create the operating room of the future.

The company has raised more than $18 million to date from institutional investors, family offices, and more than 50 physician champions.

Sparta Biomedical closes on seed financing of $5 million for a treatment for knee cartilage

Soarta Biomedical's Biomimetic Implant is a minimally invasive treatment for chondral or osteochondral defects of the knee cartilage.

Liquid biopsy company, Rarecells raises $13 million for early cancer detection tests

"Our team has a groundbreaking approach to early detection of cancer."

Startup Avivomed closes on $32 million for neuromodulation technology platforms

Avivomed is developing and commercializing next generation neuromodulaton technology to treat patients suffering from chronic diseases.

HealthSnap raises fresh capital of $5 million to scale remote patient monitoring platform

HealthSnap helps healthcare providers manage chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and heart failure.

Press Ganey partners with Doximity for patient-feedback following telehealth visits

More than 63 million virtual visits were conducted on Doximity’s platform in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021.

Infusion for Health wraps up $50 million for expansion of its chronic disease management platform

In the past year, Infusion for Health has more than quadrupled the size of its business and geographic reach to more than 20 million lives.

BioSig (NASDAQ: BSGM) Increases Case Volume Estimates of its signal processing for arrhythmia care

BioSig Technologies is a medical technology company commercializing a proprietary biomedical signal processing platform.

Exela Technologies (NASDAQ: XELA) partners with CareSource to advance platform for Medicaid

With decades of experience operating mission-critical processes, Exela serves a roster of more than 4,000 customers in 50 countries

Magnus Medical raises $25 million and launches with Breakthrough Device Designation for depression

The FDA has granted Magnus Breakthrough Device Designation for its individualized, rapid-acting, non-invasive neurostimulation technology.

Aptar Pharma and Stallergenes Greer to develop a connected device for patients undergoing therapy

The new connected device should be available in France in 2022 and will be progressively rolled-out in Stallergenes Greer’s markets.

Ilumivu aquires Cardiogram and obtains funding for personalized decision solutions for healthcare

Cardiogram's cardiovascular health decision support application helps users manage chronic health conditions.

Early-stage DeepSight Technology closes on $25 million to reinvent diagnostic imaging

DeepSight Technology provides a platform to enhance non-invasive and invasive medical imaging for multiple diagnostic procedures.

Korea's CGBIO and NDR Medical Technology to collaborate on AI and medical imaging for surgeons

By providing reliable and accurate medical services to patients, CGBIO counts on stronger business competitiveness in digital healthcare.

myCaribou platform is launched to revolutionize medical device supply chains globally

The myCaribou platform enables manufacturers and distributors to connect tens of thousands of partners to drive sales globally.

Vizient and Surgery Exchange partner for a cloud-based solution for surgical process challenges

With this partnership, Vizient will be able to solve a historical challenge for managing inventory for implant surgeries.

Vibrato Medical receives $4 million funding and $1.5 million NIH grant for trials of its PAD device

Our goal is to become the preferred therapeutic system for patients with reduced tissue perfusion, such as those with PAD and CLI.

Genetic testing firm DnaNudge closes on $60 million to advance deploymnet of its rapid genetic tests

The game-changing nature of our innovation has created an extraordinary commercial opportunity within next-generation medical diagnostics.

Cellect Biotechnology (Nasdaq: APOP) announces its first US ApoGraft Bone Marrow Transplantation

Cellect Biotechnology has developed a breakthrough technology, for the selection of stem cells from any given tissue.

quip closes on $100 million to revolutionize oral healthcare, in the US and globally

“quip is well on its way to becoming the iconic oral care brand in the way we’ve seen companies revolutionize other industries."

The genetic testing pioneer DnaNudge completes $60 million financing to accelerate testing solutions

DnaNudge to accelerate global deployment of its genetic testing solutions including the first ever sample-to-result RT-PCR COVID-19 test,

Checkpoint Surgical wraps up $16 million for sales expansion and new product development

Checkpoint works alongside surgeons to advance the science and practice of peripheral nerve care through research, and product development.

Medical device company Lazurite contracts with UH Ventures for its wireless surgical camera

The ArthroFree system is expected to be the world’s first FDA-approved wireless, minimally invasive camera system for the operating room.

Biotricity Prices $15 Million Underwritten Public Offering of Common Stock and Listing on the Nasdaq

Biotricity is reforming the healthcare market by bridging the gap in remote monitoring and chronic care management.

Lazurite ramps up marketing for its ArthroFree wireless arthroscopic camera system

the ArthroFree system has compatibility with various flexible and rigid endoscopes, as well as surgical tower systems.

Omnicell (Nasdaq: OMCL) announces latest enhancements ot its medication managment solutions

Omnicell is optimizing the advanced hardware, software, and technology-enabled services that support a move toward the Autonomous Pharmacy.

ArchiveCore receives investment from the Center for Innovative Technology for credentialing

Today’s U.S healthcare systems spend roughly $5.5 billion on credentialing physicians each year. The process is outdated...

Healthcare cyber attack preventer CyberMax receives investment to accelerate growth and innovation

“CyberMaxx’s expertise positions them on the forefront of keeping our nation’s healthcare providers and their patients safe and secure."

Athersys and HEALIOS K.K. partner to further MultiStem cell therapy

Athersys is developing its cell therapy product for neurological, inflammatory and immune, cardiovascular, and critical care indications .

E2open and Vizient partner to increase trust, transparency and predictability for health systems

The platform will enable timely insights into forecast, inventory availability, transportation, and consumption of goods with proactive ...

Berry Global to establish a manufacturing facility and healthcare center of excellence in India

"During the pandemic, we've learned that strategically placed facilities across the world provide efficient localized support for customers

neuro42 receives a $2.4 million lead investment from Zepp Health

neuro42 has an exclusive worldwide license of the low-field MR imaging technology at the Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging

Health care analytics company Trilliant Health adds Bon Secours Mercy Health as a strategic investor

The investment will help the company accelerate the development of its predictive analytics platform.

Swift Medical closes on $35 million to advance wound care with artificial intelligence

“Wound care is a space that has been void of innovation for so long,”

Lazurite joins with the Center For Health Affairs to revolutionize smart surgical tools

Lazurite is dedicated to creating better outcomes for all participants in the healthcare system – patients, surgeons, staff and others.

Sinomed collaborates with the National University of Galway for an assessment method for stenting

The trial will employ the newly patented, HT Supreme® Healing-Targeted Drug-Eluting Stent (DES), which has the potential to break new ground

NewPace to use Powermat Technologies' wireless charging technology for life-saving medical devices

Powermat's wireless chargers are now available to support a wide variety of devices, including neurostimulators, insulin pumps, sensors...

Medical device company Lazurite closes on $10 million for its transformative wireless camera system

“We are excited to have closed the financing round and look forward to using the funds to help move ArthroFree through the FDA...

Biotricity, the remote health monitoring solutions company reports record revenue

“Our growth this quarter was even stronger than last quarter... as this is purely organic and the impact of our new products has not begun."

One Medical (Nasdaq: ONEM) to acquire Iora Health to expand its addressable market

“We are delighted to announce plans to combine with Iora Health, a technology-powered primary care leader..."

Clinical trials confirm that Sky Medical's geko device improves care after kidney transplant

The study provides further evidence that the geko device is an effective treatment option that can improve outcomes for patients.