09.11.2023: Musk bietet 22.000 Gehirn-Chips. Tausende Freiwillige sollen bei Neuralink schon Schlange stehen

23.09.2023: Ray-Ban and Meta launch the next generation of smart glasses

23.08.2023: AI Revolution: Paralyzed Woman ‘Speaks’ via Digital Avatar

07.08.2023: Musk’s brain chip company Neuralink raises $280 million

07.08.2023: Henry Schein reports mixed Q2 as dental sales rise, medical revenues decline

01.08.2023: Amazon expands virtual clinic to all US states, adds video visits

30.05.2023: Brain-spine ‘digital bridge’ allows spinal cord injury patient to walk — and enjoy a beer

26.05.2023: Elon Musk’s Neuralink wins FDA approval for human study of brain implants

15.05.2023: First Ever Drug-Resistant Ringworm Cases In US Identified By CDC

09.05.2023: First UK baby with DNA from three people born after new IVF procedure

12.04.2023: Meet the 9 billionaires in orthopedics

11.04.2023: For Cutting-Edge Innovations, the US Pulls Ahead of the EU in Medtech Regulation

27.03.2023: Musk’s brain implant company in search of human trials partner

28.02.2023: Getinge Life Support Sets CE Marks Suspended for Potential Sterile Packaging Breaches

22.02.2023: Amazon closes $3.9-billion deal to buy One Medical

21.02.2023: Four-day week liked by UK employers in world’s largest trial

17.02.2023: Medtronic Accused of Trying to Illegally Block Competition

16.02.2023: MDR transition delay approved by European Parliament and Council

09.02.2023: Globus Medical, NuVasive to merge to form global musculoskeletal company

07.02.2023: Medtech in the Metaverse

07.02.2023: AI Medical says Dermalyser app rivals clinicians at diagnosing melanoma in study

30.01.2023: Johnson & Johnson, 3M stocks down on ‘Texas two-step’ decision

30.01.2023: Stryker on steroids: How enabling technology will supercharge surgical robotics

24.01.2023: Amazon launches subscription service for generic drugs

23.01.2023: AdvaMed warns Biden of threat from EtO facility closures

20.01.2023: DePuy Synthes to pay $9.75M to resolve surgeon kickbacks case

19.01.2023: SetPoint Medical raises $80M for nerve stimulation tech that treats autoimmune disease

18.01.2023: The Top Trends in Artificial Intelligence in 2023

17.01.2023: 2023 Is Shaping up to Be Abbott’s Year

10.01.2023: Investing in the future of phage therapy – by Jon Iredell & Jessica Sacher

05.12.2022: Exclusive: Musk’s Neuralink faces federal probe, employee backlash over animal tests

01.12.2022: Musk Proclaims Neuralink Could Start Human Trials in Six Months

30.11.2022: Titan Medical to begin strategic review, may explore sale

15.11.2022: Amazon launches message-based virtual healthcare service

07.11.2022: Lab-grown blood given to people in world-first clinical trial

04.11.2022: Is the Medtech Industry Healthy?

02.11.2022: Johnson & Johnson to Acquire Heart Pump Developer Abiomed for $16.6 Billion

31.10.2022: FDA approves Abiomed Impella RP Flex with SmartAssist for treating right heart failure

25.10.2022: Companies Have Another Year to Comply with UKCA Mark

21.10.2022: Abbott CEO: COVID Testing Not Going Away

12.10.2022: Walmart steps into clinical trials, joining rivals Walgreens, CVS

12.10.2022: Will Bigger Be Better for Spine?

10.10.2022: Bio-Rad Laboratories in Talks to Combine With Qiagen

28.09.2022: This robotic capsule could deliver large-protein drugs like insulin

22.09.2022: Is Elizabeth Holmes Just Delaying the Inevitable?

08.09.2022: Walmart, UnitedHealth enter 10-year healthcare tie-up

08.09.2022: Elizabeth Holmes Wants a Trial Do-Over

06.09.2022: Medtech executive convicted of COVID-19 tests fraud

25.08.2022: Amazon is reportedly shutting down Amazon Care

24.08.2022: 7 brain-computer interface companies you need to know

23.08.2022: How AI could detect Parkinson’s using breathing patterns

22.08.2022: Amazon may make another multibillion-dollar healthcare buy

22.08.2022: Medicare Fraud Case Evokes Theranos Déjà Vu

22.08.2022: 3M Has a Massive Lawsuit Problem

19.08.2022: Report: Elon Musk looks to invest in brain-computer interface competitor Synchron

19.08.2022: A Dirty Secret About Medical Device Training

19.08.2022: 16 surgical robotics companies you need to know

22.07.2022: MedTech is Unprepared for MDR Deadlines, Survey Highlights

21.07.2022: AdvaMed wants diagnostic regulatory reforms in FDA user fees renewal

21.07.2022: Europe’s MDR May Be Hurting Innovation

19.07.2022: Synchron completes first U.S. human implant of brain-computer interface rivaling Elon Musk’s Neuralink

15.07.2022: As Big Pharma Loses Interest in New Antibiotics, Infections Are Only Growing Stronger

07.07.2022: Ex-Theranos COO Sunny Balwani Found Guilty on All Counts

29.06.2022: Dexcom focuses on early diabetes diagnosis as COVID links emerge

28.06.2022: Could Machine Learning Reduce Healthcare Costs and Improve Care?

28.06.2022: Personalized Surgery: A New Future for Orthopedic ORs?

28.06.2022: Are the Salad Days of COVID-19 Testing Over for Diagnostic Companies?

28.06.2022: Cardinal Health starts Zipline drone deliveries of drugs and medical supplies

22.06.2022: Lack of innovation set to undermine antibiotic performance and health gains

22.06.2022: FAA certifies Zipline for U.S. medical supply drone delivery

13.06.2022: Opportunities in the functional metaverse

01.06.2022: Could contact lenses be the ultimate computer screen?

24.05.2022: Managing Health Through Digital Healthcare Passports

19.05.2022: FDA okays NeuroMetrix’s Quell for fibromyalgia

18.05.2022: Europe’s Largest Commercial Lab Building to Be Built at Canary Wharf

28.04.2022: GE Healthcare, Medtronic to collaborate in outpatient care space

25.04.2022: EU MDR Poses Tough Decisions for Orthopedic Companies

21.04.2022: Health Canada Approves 3rd Generation Clarius Wireless Ultrasound Scanners that Connect with Apple and Android Devices

21.04.2022: Moody’s warns of cybersecurity, antitrust and supplier risks for medical device companies

20.04.2022: Johnson & Johnson MedTech is shopping for M&A deals

20.04.2022: Amazon Web Services is powering medtech innovation: Its chief medical officer explains

15.04.2022: J&J’s Ethicon to Pay $302M in Pelvic Mesh Marketing Case

15.04.2022: The Problem with Medical Plastics, and How to Fix It

13.04.2022: Q-linea’s ASTar Antimicrobial Test Named an FDA Breakthrough Device

12.04.2022: Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum – DKFZ
Lebenserwartung präziser vorhersagen mit Blutmarkern plus Lebensstil


04.04.2022: Krankenhäuser nachhaltig modernisieren

04.04.2022: Japan team proves iPS-based cornea transplant safe in world-1st trial

29.03.2022: FDA proposes new cybersecurity, supply chain and inspection laws for medical device manufacturers

28.03.2022: PocDoc secures CE mark for digital reader of lateral flow testing

24.03.2022: Gone Are the Days of Europe-First Medical Device Innovation

22.03.2022: Conformis announces a credit card partnership

22.03.2022: Has the CE mark lost its appeal for novel medical device developers?

19.03.2022: Antimicrobial resistance now a leading cause of death worldwide, study finds

15.03.2022: Surgeon wins $20M verdict against J&J’s DePuy Synthes

11.03.2022: What Does the Future Hold for Robotic Surgery?

10.03.2022: Zimmer Biomet debuts AI to predict post-operative recovery

07.03.2022: Walgreens and Labcorp Offer At-Home COVID-19 PCR Test Collection Kits At No Cost Nationwide

04.03.2022: Medtech Weighs in on the War in Ukraine

22.02.2022: FDA proposes major changes to medical device quality regulation

11.02.2022: Experiments by Elon Musk’s Neuralink and UC Davis allegedly caused extreme suffering in monkeys

09.02.2022: Amazon Care is expanding nationwide

07.02.2022: Paralyzed patients walk, swim and cycle with spinal cord neuromodulation implant

03.02.2022: User fee reauthorization process kicks off in Congress

02.02.2022: UK Calls for Comments on Proposals to Improve Clinical Trial Laws

01.02.2022: Globus Medical accuses Medtronic and former sales employees of stealing business

01.02.2022: The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) recently released the Critical and Emerging Technologies (C&ET) List Update, which will inform future efforts to promote U.S. technological leadership; cooperate with allies and partners to advance and maintain shared technological advantages; and develop U.S. Government measures that respond to threats to U.S. national security. All 14 Critical Technology Areas included on the C&ET List, demonstrating a whole of government approach across the federal government.

31.01.2022: FDA Invites Comments on Reporting Requirements for Firms that Export Unapproved Medical Devices

25.01.2022: J&J Is Hungry for Medical Device M&A

18.01.2022: FDA clears Surgalign’s HOLO Portal system for spine surgery

18.01.2022: Orthopedic Companies Spot Opportunity in Ambulatory Settings

13.01.2022: Protective gene variant against COVID-19 identified

12.01.2002: BD Gets FDA’s 510(k) Clearance for Robotic Microbe Identifier

12.01.2022: Qiagen Gains CE Mark for COVID-19 Test That Measures T-Cell Response

10.01.2022: J&J Dives into Medtech’s Digital Revolution with Microsoft Collab

10.01.2022: Copan’s Colibri Automated Specimen Workup Instrument Gets 510(k) Clearance

07.01.2022: Medtronic Recalls Synergy Cranial and Related Software Due to Glitch

06.01.2022: Stryker to acquire Vocera Communications for $3.1B

06.01.2022: Clinicians report real-world results on the use of a new device to treat brain aneurysms

06.01.2022: Stryker continues digital push with $3-billion Vocera deal

05.01.2022: U.S. finalizing purchase of COVID tests, to be distributed for free

18.10.2021: Roche Adds Ibex’s Image Analysis Tools To Its NAVIFY Digital Pathology Menu

18.10.2021: Affinity Empowering Enrolls First Organization in Oklahoma for No-Cost COVID-19 Tests Through Operation Expanded Testing

14.10.2021: European Commission proposes a progressive roll-out of the new In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulation

13.10.2021: COVID testing using pooled samples showed high accuracy, low cost

13.10.2021: Apple mulls health monitoring potential beyond smartwatch: report
Ref: The Wall Street Journal, Endgadget, 9to5Mac


12.10.2021: Why Does It Feel Like Medtech Is Living in a Bill Murray Movie?

30.09.2021: AdvaMed supports effort to overturn J&J pelvic mesh ruling in California

17.09.2021: Australian Regulatory Agency Issues Guidance for Manufacturers of COVID-19 Self-Tests

16.09.2021: Microneedles pierce biofilm for more effective topical delivery of antibiotics to infected wounds

15.09.2021: Saliva test for COVID-19 outperforms commercial swab tests, study shows

13.09.2021: Improving biomaterials design for bone regeneration

13.09.2021: President Biden’s New Mandates Could Cause Testing Demand to Soar

13.07.2021: RTI Surgical, Exactech form partnership to develop biologic bone substitutes

08.07.2021: Organs-on-a-Chip
Chipbasierte Gewebe- und Organsysteme für die personalisierte Medizin


07.07.2021: Conformis, Stryker settle in Wright Medical patent infringement litigation

01.07.2021: Robotics in orthopaedic surgery: why, what and how?

29.06.2021: Merck KGaA, B. Braun to develop bioelectronic devices for chronic inflammatory

22.06.2021: Supreme Court rejects Medtronic bid to overturn spine surgeon’s royalties win

18.06.2021: Conflicting Messages About Innova’s Rapid COVID-19 Test

09.06.2021: COVID-19 Testing Boom Winding Down, But More Developments Still Occurring

09.06.2021: Amazon wins EUA to sell its COVID-19 test directly to consumers

08.06.2021: A call for global oversight of unproven stem cell therapies

08.06.2021: FDA Evaluates South Korea’s COVID Diagnostic Test Maneuvering During Pandemic

07.06.2021: Abbott Sees COVID-19 Testing Demand Droop as Restrictions Ease

02.06.2021: Italian sterilization plants falsified records for years, FDA says

02.06.2021: Advanced Human Imaging’s Dermatology AI Gains CE Mark

01.06.2021: Wyss Center Earns CE Mark for Brain-Computer Interface Software

01.06.2021: FDA Issues Guidance on Implanted Brain-Computer Interface Devices

29.05.2021: Medical Device Sterilization: 4 Alternatives to Using Ethylene Oxide

20.05.2021: Fast SARS-CoV-2 virus detection using disposable cartridge strips and a semiconductor-based biosensor platform

18.05.2021: Medline, Sterigenics failed to report EtO emissions to EPA, report says

17.05.2021: FDA Warns of Magnet Risks for Implanted Devices

10.05.2021: New ethylene oxide regulations now expected in 2022

04.05.2021: China Sees 35 Percent Boost in Device Adverse Events in 2020

03.05.2021: Spine surgeon settles with DOJ for $4.4M in whistleblower case

03.05.2021: EC Seeks Revisions from Standardization Groups

30.04.2021: TÜV SÜD Accepted into FDA Device Safety and Performance Testing Pilot

29.04.2021: Vaccines: Taking the Hard Line

28.04.2021: Espresso, latte or decaf? Genetic code drives your desire for coffee

27.04.2021: Erster Patient erhält Antikörperwirkstoff COR-101 zur Be-handlung von COVID 19 Erkrankung

19.04.2021: This wearable could signal cytokine storms

19.04.2021: Videoconferences more exhausting when participants don’t feel group belonging

12.04.2021: Scientists use nanotechnology to detect bone-healing stem cells

19.03.2021: National operating volume for primary hip and knee arthroplasty in the COVID-19 era: a study utilizing the Scottish arthroplasty project dataset

15.03.2021: What Is Quality Culture and Does Your Company Have It?