Hedera DX’s liquid biopsy test uses machine learning to recommend drugs to patients based on a tumor’s circulating DNA profile.
Hedera DX has completed a €14m early-stage financing round backed by Top Harvest Capital, whose founder, Adam Ghobarah was an executive at Google and Google Ventures.
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Haemonetics will acquire Quebec-based OpSens for CAD $2.90 per share, or about US $253m at current exchange rates. Haemonetics expects OpSens' fiber-optic technology to complement its interventional cardiology portfolio.
The retail giant will sell the Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitoring system to eligible customers through a new online platform.
Stimdia is trying to restore respiratory function in ICU patients with phrenic nerve stimulation.
Reuters reported that global private equity firm Carlyle Group has offered to pay at least $7bn for Medtronic’s patient monitoring and respiratory interventions businesses. Medtronic announced its plan to get out of those businesses about one year ago.
Proposed tariffs on semiconductors from President Donald Trump could significantly raise costs for the US medical device industry. Current domestic production cannot meet demand, spurring concerns about potential price increases for consumers and healthcare systems.
Members of AdvaMed’s digital health tech board of directors discussed the organization’s efforts to aid the Trump administration and Congress in answering AI policy questions, especially as companies deal with mounting regulatory uncertainty.
Abbott has also added new customization options to enhance user comfort and discretion. These include a “silent mode” feature for FreeStyle Libre 3 systems, allowing users to mute glucose alarms for up to six hours – a useful option during meetings, sleep, or other moments where audio alerts may be disruptive.
