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Medovate named 'Medtech Company of the Year'
Medovate has been awarded ‘Medtech Company of the Year’ at the Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards for 2022. Read more
18 May 2022
Health Enterprise East becomes Health Tech Enterprise
Healthcare technology consultancy, Health Tech Enterprise, formerly Health Enterprise East, has evolved its brand and its service offering, to better reflect the business’ international reach and breadth of expertise. Read more
18 May 2022
Med-Tech Innovation News - Issue 59 - May-June 2022
Issue 59 features an exclusive interview with the Italian Trade Agency ahead of their visit to Med-Tech Innovation Expo, we catch up with the new CEO of Medilink Midlands whilst Medidata examines regulatory issues surrounding AI in medtech. Read more
18 May 2022
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BGF completes £1.6m investment of Scottish firm Aiber
Investor BGF has completed a £1.6 million investment in Aiber, a Scottish medtech firm, headquartered in Inverness. This completes a £2 million fundraising round, with existing investors Scottish Enterprise and Equity Gap also participating. Read more
19 May 2022
Bond Digital Health seeks to complete £1.5m round
Medtech firm Bond Digital Health has launched a crowdfunding campaign to complete a £1.5 million funding round. Read more
18 May 2022
CVRx receives FDA approval for MR labelling for Barostim
CVRx, a developer of a neuromodulation device to treat the symptoms of heart failure, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for magnetic resonance (MR) conditional labelling for its Barostim System. Read more
18 May 2022
Seven winners selected of inaugural Kidney MedTech Competition
Seven designs have been chosen as winners of the inaugural Kidney MedTech Competition in partnership with IN-PART. Read more
18 May 2022
Adapttech partners with Guenther Bionics on prosthetics distribution
Biomedical scale-up Adapttech has partnered with Guenther Bionics to distribute prosthetic fitting solutions to the German market. Read more
17 May 2022
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The medtech funding mandate: What you need to know
Oli Hudson, content director at Wilmington Healthcare, explores the medtech funding stream that went live on 1 April 2022. Read more
1 Apr 2022
Alamar and Mologic collaborate to develop sensitive COVID-19 tests
Alamar Biosciences and Mologic have collaborated to utilise Alamar’s antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid (N) protein for Mologic’s future COVID-19 RDTs. Read more
17 May 2022
PCR test that produces results in 27 minutes granted EUA by FDA
MicroGEM US has been granted Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the MicroGEM Sal6830 SARS-CoV-2 Saliva Test, which provides polymerase chain reaction (PCR) results at the point of care in 27 minutes. Read more
16 May 2022
University of Birmingham develops Long COVID symptoms assessment tool
A tool that can assess the symptoms of Long COVID has been developed at the University of Birmingham for use in research and clinical care. Read more
10 May 2022
BD collaborates with Isla for wound care platform
Becton Dickinson (BD) has announced a funding collaboration with Isla Care to further develop the Isla Visual Record for Surveillance. Read more
17 May 2022
B-Secur launches new EKG monitoring technology
Global heart health technology company B-Secur has launched HeartKey 2.0. Read more
10 May 2022
Vivalink announces availability of multi-vital BP patch
Vivalink, a provider of digital healthcare solutions, has announced the availability of a multi-vital blood pressure patch for remote patient monitoring for use in commercial research and development. Read more
6 May 2022
CVRx receives FDA approval for MR labelling for Barostim
CVRx, a developer of a neuromodulation device to treat the symptoms of heart failure, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for magnetic resonance (MR) conditional labelling for its Barostim System. Read more
18 May 2022
Biosensors receives PMDA and FDA approval for BioFreedom stent
Biosensors International has announced both the Japanese PMDA Approval for BioFreedom Ultra and US FDA Approval for BioFreedom. Read more
16 May 2022
IVDR and MDR compliance to be focus of Medilink hosted webinar
Medilink Midlands will be hosting a webinar focused on usability engineering for IVDR and MDR compliance. Read more
26 Apr 2022
Researchers develop new urine test for bladder cancer
Birmingham researchers funded by Cancer Research UK and liquid biopsy company Nonacus have developed a new urine test for bladder cancer, which could reduce the need for invasive and time-consuming procedures to diagnose the disease. Read more
5 May 2022
Jabil and ams OSRAM develop next step of LF testing platform
Jabil has announced the next step in its manufacturing and supply chain collaboration with ams OSRAM, a specialist in optical solutions, with the development of a lateral flow testing platform. Read more
3 May 2022
FDA gives Breakthrough designation for relapsing-remitting MS test
Quanterix, a company digitising biomarker analysis with the goal of advancing the science of precision health, has been granted Breakthrough Device designation by the FDA for its Simoa neurofilament light chain (NfL) plasma test for RRMS. Read more
3 May 2022
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LATEST AI & VR IN HEALTHCARE NEWS
Motilent receives £1.2m funding to roll out AI tech for digestive disease
Motilent, a company that specialises in the assessment of digestive diseases using AI medical image analysis, announces a total of £1.2 million NIHR funding to develop and roll out its technology into 10 UK hospitals. Read more
19 May 2022
Skin Analytics receives UKCA mark for dermatology diagnostic
AI dermatology company Skin Analytics has received regulatory clearance in the UK to drive clinical management. Read more
16 May 2022
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The medtech funding mandate: What you need to know
Oli Hudson, content director at Wilmington Healthcare, explores the medtech funding stream that went live on 1 April 2022. Read more
1 Apr 2022
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