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GE Healthcare opens AI Innovation Lab to grow new projects
The AI Innovation Lab is designed to accelerate early concept artificial intelligence projects including tools to predict the recurrence of cancer and automate image interpretation.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Oct. 22, 2024 -
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The Medtech ConferenceFDA, Health Canada give sneak peek into future AI regs
Canada’s device agency plans to issue guidance on machine learning, and the FDA plans to release a draft guidance next year on lifecycle management and premarket submissions for AI devices.
By Elise Reuter • Oct. 16, 2024 -
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TrendlineMedical device industry continues to turn to AI
While the industry continues to embrace artificial intelligence, there are still questions about how the new technologies need to be regulated and if they are effective.
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Digital health deal count declines in Q3, but check sizes stabilize: Rock Health
Startups notched 110 deals in the third quarter, compared with 133 in the second quarter. But average deal size held steady, suggesting investors are making “fewer, more focused bets,” according to the consultancy firm.
By Emily Olsen • Oct. 14, 2024 -
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Deep DiveThe number of AI medical devices has spiked in the past decade
The FDA has authorized nearly 1,000 medical devices with artificial intelligence features as companies including GE Healthcare and Siemens Healthineers build out their AI efforts.
By Elise Reuter , Jasmine Ye Han • Oct. 9, 2024 -
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Synchron’s brain-computer interface tech meets safety goal
The six-patient trial also indicated the device worked, according to Synchron, with the conversion of brain signals to motor outputs allowing people to perform digital tasks.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Oct. 1, 2024 -
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Remote patient monitoring in Medicare needs more oversight: OIG
Regulators say Medicare needs more data and oversight to avoid fraud and misuse. Digital health advocates argue the service is still crucial for managing chronic conditions.
By Emily Olsen • Sept. 27, 2024 -
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Medtronic, Siemens Healthineers partner on spine surgery
Siemens Healthineers will integrate its robotic X-ray imaging system with Medtronic’s spine surgery suite.
By Elise Reuter • Sept. 25, 2024 -
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Sponsored by Kalypso: A Rockwell Automation BusinessAI’s growing influence on the medical device company’s value chain
Here are examples of how your MedTech organization can use AI across the product lifecycle.
Sept. 16, 2024 -
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Apple wins FDA nod for hearing aid software for certain Airpods
Apple is the first company to receive authorization for over-the-counter hearing aid software.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Sept. 13, 2024 -
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Dexcom, Abbott OTC glucose sensors add to busy year for diabetes tech
New over-the-counter sensors, an Abbott-Medtronic partnership and Roche’s first CGM are among diabetes technology’s top stories so far in 2024. Check out MedTech Dive’s roundup of the latest news.
By Ricky Zipp • Sept. 11, 2024 -
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Apple adding sleep apnea feature to smartwatch
Apple unveiled the health feature alongside new hearing aid capabilities for its Airpods Pro 2 earbuds.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Sept. 10, 2024 -
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Many FDA-authorized AI devices lack validation data
About 43% of all AI-enabled devices cleared or approved by the FDA through 2022 were missing validation data, and only 28% were tested prospectively, according to a Nature Medicine study.
By Elise Reuter • Sept. 9, 2024 -
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AI still the most exciting emerging technology for healthcare: survey
AI was the most compelling new technology for the fourth year in a row, with leaders also saying the technology had shown the most improvement, according to the Center for Connected Medicine.
By Emily Olsen • Sept. 4, 2024 -
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ARPA-H program to focus on AI degradation in medical tools
The agency will fund work to identify and auto-correct AI-enabled tools that are misaligned with their underlying training data.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Sept. 3, 2024 -
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Johns Hopkins, CareFirst, Techstars launch healthcare AI accelerator
The 13-week program will offer funding and guidance to up to 12 health tech, medtech and biotech startups working on AI tools.
By Emily Olsen • Aug. 29, 2024 -
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Otsuka Precision Health launches first digital therapeutic for depression
Intended to supplement medications, the six-week, app-based treatment will cost $50 on a cash-pay basis.
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Stryker to buy smart hospital technology firm Care.ai
The deal comes shortly after Stryker CEO Kevin Lobo told investors to expect a “very active deal pipeline” for the second half of 2024.
By Elise Reuter • Aug. 12, 2024 -
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FDA officials outline benefits of AI lifecycle management
The digital health leaders detailed a seven-stage diagram for how the healthcare industry could monitor artificial intelligence software development.
By Nick Paul Taylor • July 30, 2024 -
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AI’s expert-level image analysis can be built on flawed rationales: study
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health found that a version of ChatGPT analyzed images at an expert level but frequently reached the right answer with incorrect reasoning.
By Nick Paul Taylor • July 25, 2024 -
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Deep DiveMedtech firms have cut more than 14,000 jobs in the past 18 months
Diagnostics is the largest industry represented in the data, with more than 5,000 affected positions, according to MedTech Dive’s analysis.
By Jasmine Ye Han , Ricky Zipp , Elise Reuter • Updated July 25, 2024 -
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Roche wins CE mark for its first CGM
The clearance positions Roche to challenge Abbott and Dexcom for the European continuous glucose monitor market.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Updated July 10, 2024 -
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Masimo offered up to $950M for consumer business
Final terms of the deal are still being discussed, and Masimo said it plans to negotiate a higher price.
By Nick Paul Taylor • July 9, 2024 -
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Senseonics tips 365-day CGM to double 2025 sales
Senseonics is in talks with insulin pump manufacturers about integrating its implantable Eversense continuous glucose monitor with their devices.
By Nick Paul Taylor • June 25, 2024 -
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J&J creates open digital platform for surgical applications
J&J at first will focus on surgical video, telepresence and planning and limit access to select hospitals. It plans to make the platform more widely available in 2025.
By Nick Paul Taylor • June 21, 2024 -
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Q&AONC’s Micky Tripathi on laying the digital floor for healthcare AI
The agency head discussed ONC’s accomplishments over the past two decades, artificial intelligence opportunities and improving the documentation burden among clinicians.
By Emily Olsen • June 20, 2024
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