In The Know: Healthcare News for January 18, 2021
HistoSonics Receives Approval to Begin European #HOPE4LIVER Clinical Study Steris to Acquire Cantel Medical in $4.6B Deal Recombinetics Inc. Announces Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Research Collaboration with AstraZeneca OX2’s New Treatment for Central Nervous System Tumors Enters Phase I Clinical Trials Health, Tech Groups Aim to Create Digital Covid ‘Vaccination Passport’ Respicardia Announces Highmark Coverage for the […]
In The Know: Healthcare News For October 19, 2020
These small companies are making big COVID-19 contributions Odonata Health wins 2020 TFX Capital Showcase Health experts concerned ‘COVID fatigue’ causing a rise in cases Medtronic’s Pelvic Health Business Thrives Under the ‘New Medtronic’ Abbott Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization for its COVID-19 IgM Antibody Blood Test United States Representative Angie Craig Visits Inspired Spine […]
In The Know: Healthcare News for October 12, 2020
Cleveland Clinic Unveils Top 10 Medical Innovations For 2021 3M survey: Trust in science rises during pandemic Recombinetics Inc. Merges with Makana Therapeutics to Accelerate Xenotransplantation gBETA Medtech Announces Fall 2020 Companies HabitAware receives $1M grant from the National Science Foundation How Medtronic’s new diversity leader wants to make the company even better Meet the […]
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 June 29, 2020
preCARDIA, Inc. Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for Novel, Catheter Based Heart Failure Treatment FDA Approves First-Of-Its-Kind Percept™ PC Neurostimulator with BrainSense™ Technology Minnesota business groups oppose visa suspensions for foreign workers Blue Cross first MN health plan with role for expert guidance for gender care Cryosa Raises $8.25M in Fresh Financing Round 20 medical […]
Up & Running with Greg Sommer, Co-Founder of Sandstone Diagnostics
Greg Sommer is a PhD-level engineer, entrepreneur, and executive in consumer healthcare and clinical diagnostics. In 2012, Dr. Sommer co-founded Sandstone Diagnostics, a Bay Area medical technology and tools company enabling lab testing anywhere, anytime by bringing the centrifuge to the patient. Dr. Sommer was recognized as a 2015 Bay Area “40 Under 40” by […]
In the Know: Healthcare News for May 20, 2019
Abbott Partners With NIH On BRAIN Initiative to Advance Research for Neurological Disorders Generic drugmaker Upsher-Smith plans Maple Grove expansion CVRx data show its device can benefit heart-failure patients 76% of Patients Positively Impacted Within 12 weeks in new MIRODERM Clinical Study Bright Health to expand into 5 new states next year VentureMed Group Grows […]
In the Know: Healthcare News for May 13, 2019
Boston Scientific Announces Agreement To Acquire Vertiflex, Inc. Red Wing med-tech plant to ramp up operations under new CEO Philips announces collaboration with Medtronic to further advance the image-guided treatment of atrial fibrillation Sandstone Diagnostics Nabs $2.5M Liver cancer breakthrough at The Hormel Institute Boston Scientific wins FDA approval for Vici peripheral venous stent Abbott […]
Sandstone Diagnostics Raises Additional Series A Financing to Accelerate Zero Delay™ Plasma Technology Development
New Product Line Expands Company’s CentriFluidic™ Product Portfolio ZD is poised to dramatically improve both the patient blood collection process as well as the performance of clinical laboratory tests. Karen Drexler, CEO, Sandstone PLEASANTON, CA, USA, May 6, 2019 /EINPresswire.com/ — Sandstone Diagnostics, a medical device company committed to making high quality clinical testing ubiquitous, is […]
In The Know — March 11, 2019
New App Designed To Help Patients Report Health Outcomes Wins Top Prize from AHRQ Medical device tax repeal bill reintroduced in U.S. Senate Ping Yeh, StemoniX CEO, talks growth after $14M round – Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal Medtronic Keeps DES Market Hot with New Indication FemPulse Appoints Dr. Robert Kieval as Chief Scientific […]
