In The Know: Healthcare News for January 11, 2021
Tactile Medical Announces Sheri Dodd to Board of Directors UnitedHealth’s Optum to Buy Data Analytics Firm Change Healthcare in $13 Billion Deal Functional Neuromodulation Announces Breakthrough Device Designation from the U.S. FDA for Deep Brain Stimulation for Alzheimer’s Disease Bright Health Outperforms Expectations During Open Enrollment and Accelerates Its Membership Growth in 2021; Announces Agreement […]
In the Know: Healthcare News for September 28, 2020
Bright Health Inc. Announces $500 Million Series E Funding Including Significant Investments by Tiger Global Management, T. Rowe Price Associates, Blackstone, NEA and Bessemer Venture Partners Bind Launches Into the Fully-insured Market Spineology Gets FDA De Novo Grant of Minimally Invasive OptiMesh Expandable Interbody Fusion System Medtronic gains breakthrough nod for VAD driveline Fast Company […]
In the Know: Healthcare News for April 20, 2020
ANI Announces Upcoming Departure of CEO Leah Labs using gene editing to develop cancer treatment in dogs Starkey Expands Hearing Aid Telehealth Solution on Google Cloud Accenture and Springboard Enterprises Expand Collaboration to Increase Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs Excelera Announces Key Hires to Support Expanded Product and Service Offerings Spotlight: Anatomi accelerates neuroscience research An […]
In the Know: Healthcare News for April 6, 2020
Ed. note: Without question the biggest story of the week is — and for the foreseeable future will be — COVID-19 and what companies are doing in response. We have collected all of those stories at medicalalley.org/covid19. We still want to highlight the other life-changing work being done by Medical Alley companies during this time, […]
In The Know: Healthcare News for February 10, 2020
Aria CV Receives FDA Breakthrough Designation for Its Medical Device for Treating Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Abbott’s In-Development Fully Implantable Heart Pump System Earns FDA’S Breakthrough Device Designation Mayo Clinic again receives top honors for high-quality patient care Nuvaira Announces Chief Financial Officer and Pivotal Study Milestone Rebiotix, a Ferring Company, Completes Enrollment for First-Ever, Pivotal […]
In the Know: Healthcare News for Oct. 21, 2019
These are some of the best companies we saw at TCSW How Medtronic could help change healthcare for the better Nothing Basic About Abbott’s Diabetes Deal with Tandem What executives at UHG and Mayo want you to know before you pitch NIH-funded research consortium to target frontotemporal lobar degeneration Medtronic to Buy Israeli Catheter Developer […]
In the Know: Healthcare News for Sept. 23, 2019
MAA Congratulates Jodi Hubler on Her Appointment to Launch Minnesota Advisory Board CEOs of Minnesota’s biggest health players take aim AI myths Senate lawmakers direct CMS to boost non-opioid device reimbursement UEL Joins BARDA Accelerator Network University of Minnesota discovery is now a first-in-human clinical trial for leukemia 3M and M*Modal Combine Advanced Technologies to […]
In the Know: Healthcare News for September 9, 2019
Abbott Launches World’s First Pivotal Trial To Test New Approach For Repairing Leaky Tricuspid Heart Valves Pursuit Vasculars ClearGuard HD Caps Recommended for Preventing Bloodstream Infection New med-tech investment firm launches $225 million fund Bright Health hires ex-UnitedHealth exec as president U of M will buy Shriners hospital campus on Minneapolis riverfront Rochester biotech startup […]
In the Know: Healthcare News for June 10, 2019
Smiths Medical Appoints New CEO Medical device makers in Minnesota, U.S. brace for tariff fallout Mayo Clinic plans research building with $32 million gift Bio-Techne To Acquire B-MoGen Biotechnologies Inc. CVRx Adds $18m to Funding Round Upsizing Upsher-Smith Labs Medtronic wins $150m radiology, imaging equipment DoD supply contract Medical-data firm Flywheel nabs another $2.5 million […]
Medical Alley Annual Dinner Brings Healthcare Leaders Together for Collaboration and Celebration
In its heyday around the turn of the 20th century, The Depot in downtown Minneapolis used to be filled with trains bringing grain and flour from Minnesota’s ample supply to the rest of the country. On Wednesday, The Depot once again served as a gathering point for Minnesota’s best, ready to go out to a […]
