Tag: wearables

In a significant advancement for preventative cardiology, Caristo Diagnostics, a biotechnology firm born out of research at the University of Oxford, is preparing for the imminent commercial launch of its artificial intelligence-driven cardiac imaging platform in the United States. The technology, known as CaRi-Heart, is designed to identify high-risk patients who might otherwise be overlooked…

DeepHealth, a prominent subsidiary of RadNet, Inc., has reached a significant regulatory milestone with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of its latest artificial intelligence-driven clinical tool designed for breast ultrasound analysis. This technological advancement is engineered to assist radiologists in the identification and characterization of potential malignancies, addressing two of the most…

In a move that market observers characterize as a definitive break from decades of institutional tradition, Henry Schein, Inc. has announced a comprehensive reorganization of its executive leadership team. This strategic pivot, orchestrated by Chief Executive Officer Frederick M. Lowery, marks the most substantial shift in the company’s internal governance since Lowery assumed the top…

In a strategic move to stabilize its most significant geographic market and navigate a period of internal transformation, Siemens Healthineers has officially appointed João Seabra as the new President and Head of the Americas. The announcement, made on Thursday, marks a pivotal moment for the German medical technology giant as it grapples with a downward…

Global investment firm KKR has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Integer Holdings Corporation, a leading medical device contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $7 billion, including the assumption of debt. The deal, which marks one of the largest private equity entries into the medical outsourcing sector…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is currently at a critical crossroads regarding its digital strategy, as the departure of several high-profile leaders has sparked questions about the agency’s trajectory in adopting and regulating artificial intelligence. While AI integration has become a permanent fixture within the agency’s operational framework, the path forward appears less…

In a significant move that signals a deepening of one of the most prominent relationships in the medical technology sector, Siemens Healthineers and Cleveland Clinic have announced a multi-year strategic alliance. This partnership is designed to modernize and standardize imaging and therapeutic services across Cleveland Clinic’s expansive global network, which includes facilities in the United…

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted an expansion for a pioneering feasibility trial led by Medical Microinstruments (MMI), authorizing the enrollment of additional patients to study a novel robotic surgical intervention for Alzheimer’s disease. This regulatory milestone follows a rigorous review of initial safety data and marks a significant step forward…

Stryker Corporation, a global leader in medical technology, reported its second-quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, revealing a complex picture of significant revenue growth tempered by persistent operational hurdles. Despite navigating the lingering aftermath of a devastating cyberattack that paralyzed its operations earlier this year and grappling with a new supply chain disruption within its…

Medtronic, a global leader in medical technology, has officially announced its strategic backing of CoreMap, a Burlington, Vermont-based startup developing advanced cardiac mapping technology designed to identify the specific drivers of atrial fibrillation (AFib). This investment underscores a significant shift in the electrophysiology (EP) market, where the focus is moving beyond the energy source used…