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Skanska Expands Portland Hospital for USD 91M/SEK 1.0 Billion

Skanska has signed a contract amendment with Oregon Health & Science University for its Hospital Expansion Project in Portland, Oregon, USA. The contract amendment is worth USD 91M, about SEK 1.0 billion, which will be included in the US order bookings for the second quarter of 2023.

10th July, 2023

Getinge recieves US FDA 510(k) clearance for Servo-air® Lite

Getinge announces clearance from the US FDA for Servo-air® Lite, a wall gas independent non-invasive mechanical ventilator.

10th July, 2023

Abbott Receives FDA Approval for World's First Dual Chamber Leadless Pacemaker

Abbott announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the AVEIR™ dual chamber (DR) leadless pacemaker system, the world's first dual chamber leadless pacing system that treats people with abnormal or slow heart rhythms. With more than 80% of people who need a pacemaker requiring pacing in two chambers of the heart (both the right atrium and right ventricle), the approval significantly increases access to leadless pacing for millions of people across the U.S.[i]

06th July, 2023

Shimadzu Medical Systems USA unveils Dynamic Digital Radiography for MobileDaRt Evolution MX8k

Shimadzu Medical Systems USA, a subsidiary of Shimadzu Corporation, is proud to announce the release of Dynamic Digital Radiography (DDR) function for MobileDaRt Evolution MX8 k type. This product will be showcased at the AHRA (American Healthcare Radiology Administrators) Annual Meeting and Exposition, held in Indianapolis, IN from July 10 to 12.

06th July, 2023

Drs.OnCalls is entering the Indian market in a strategic expansion bid

US Telemedicine Platform “Drs.OnCalls” enters India; the first app to provide real-time telemedicine consultation with world-renowned doctors globally 24x7

06th July, 2023

Medtronic Welcomes ESH Guidelines on Renal Denervation for Hypertension Treatment

Medtronic is excited by the updated European Hypertension Society (ESH) guidelines that highlight the role of renal denervation (RDN) as part of the hypertension care pathway. The guidelines were announced at the ESH 32nd Annual Meeting and simultaneously published in the Journal of Hypertension.

04th July, 2023

SimonMed Imaging Implements 3rd Generation iCAD Breast AI 3.0

At no additional cost to patients

03rd July, 2023

GMS Announces Partnership With Lumina Imaging And Diagnostics

Group Management Services (GMS), a leading professional employer organization (PEO) headquartered in Richfield, Ohio, is pleased to announce its partnership with Lumina Imaging and Diagnostics. This collaboration revolutionizes the health care landscape for GMS clients and their employees throughout Northeast Ohio.

03rd July, 2023

Double Black Imaging & LG Team Up for Advanced Display Systems in US Medical Imaging Market

Long-term License Agreement Creates Bundled Solutions

29th June, 2023

Core Sound Imaging's Studycast Integration Program impacts hospital workflows

[Health System in New York City pilots the Studycast Integration Program using Us2.ai's complete echo AI tools for automating echo measurements. Core Sound Imaging's Studycast Integration Program has been designed to deliver a frictionless workflow for AI tools.]

29th June, 2023

HSS Surgeon Performs World's First Stemmed Elliptical Head Prosthesis Implant for Shoulder Replacement

System Allows Conversion to Reverse Shoulder Replacement Prosthesis

28th June, 2023

Sybleu Inc. Secures Exclusive License for AI/ML Small Molecule Drug Design Engine

SYBLEU INC. (OTC PINK: SYBE), a biotechnology company focused on therapies for human and animal health, medical devices, and clinical diagnostics, is preparing to begin advancing small molecule drug therapies for animal and human health.

28th June, 2023

ATCOR Medical Partners with Datacubed Health to Enhance Patient Engagement in Decentralized Clinical Trials

ATCOR and Datacubed Health partner on a novel remote trial solution to integrate digital vascular biomarker patient monitoring within the Datacubed Health Patient Engagement Platform

27th June, 2023

SV Health Investors Completes Partnership with Packaging Compliance Labs

Founded in 2014, Packaging Compliance Labs is a leading sterile packaging center of excellence, providing comprehensive healthcare packaging solutions aimed to accelerate medical device and pharmaceutical product launches. PCL's extensive capabilities support customers in each step of packaging from the design phase to full-scale production.

27th June, 2023

Medtronic Unveils New Data on MiniMed™ 780G System's Meal Dosing and Time in Range in Diverse User Group

Medtronic plc(opens new window) (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, is presenting a robust collection of new clinical and real-world data on the MiniMed™ 780G system. These latest data sets, which evaluated the system across a wide range of users, including historically challenging younger patients, those not meeting glycemic goals, and individuals using a simplified meal announcement leveraging fixed carbohydrate amounts instead of exact carb calculations, found that the proprietary Meal Detection™ technology supported Time in Range outcomes that exceed consensus guidelines of 70 percent. Additionally, the system is helping reduce the percent of time spent in hyperglycemia in children and adults.

26th June, 2023