Smile Train introduces a new mobile app to accelerate much-needed virtual surgical training for cleft-lip and palate repair.
Smile Train, a nonprofit organization and that provides free corrective cleft surgery in 87 countries with more than 1,000 partner surgeons, and its long-time technology partner, Biodigital Inc., recently launched a new mobile app to bring its 3D-based virtual surgical training simulator to doctors in even the most remote areas.
“Cleft-lip and palate is the most common birth defect affecting the face,” said Roberto Flores, medical director of the Virtual...
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Ellipsis said it will use its new funding to expand its AI-powered voice assistant Sage across health systems. Ellipsis is part of the global vocal biomarker market, which is expected to exceed $9bn by the end of 2033, according to a research market report.
European venture capital firm Sofinnova Partners’ portfolio companies BioCorteX, Bioptimus, Cure51 and Latent Labs will benefit from the investor’s new partnership with tech giant NVIDIA.
The $10m seed extension funding round will be used to launch the second-generation wearable headband with the added SmartSleep AI operating system.
Commissioner Martin Makary told staff that plans are being developed to centralize HR, IT, travel and other functions, which were heavily impacted by the 1 April reduction-in-force.
After two serious injuries and one death linked to some of its ventilators, Medtronic has recalled the devices and asked customers to stop using them and find alternative means. The action comes more than a year after the company left the market.
Market access concerns dominated at the annual BioWales In London event, where AstraZeneca set out industry’s priorities and the UK Office for Life Sciences struck an optimistic tone about how the UK will lastingly improve uptake of innovation.
