Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Assure Holdings, BD, Certest Biotec, Change Healthcare, Clearwave, Curetis, Imprivata, Masimo, Mckesson, Microsoft, National Comprehensive Cancer Network, Nemaura Medical, Opgen, Prevencio, Unlimited Systems.
LONDON – The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its COVID-19 R&D roadmap, highlighting the gaps in knowledge about the virus and setting out priorities for research. The organization is now calling on groups around the world to use the document – drawn up by 400 experts – to coordinate their efforts.
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Alertwatch, American College of Cardiology, Avellino Labs USA, Clinical Computer Systems, Cybermdx, Exagen, Eyedaptic, Hologic, Htc Vive, Invacare, Invicro, LHC Group, Medicortex Finland, Northwell Labs, Nyxoah, Pavmed, Penumbra, Relyens, Sanmina, Sham, Soliton, Ulab Systems, Vispero.
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Aguair, Anthem, Avricore, Blue Cross, Ehealth Technologies, Enzo Biochem, Labcorp, Mologic, Silk Road Medical.
The Senate passed by a vote of 96-1 the spending bill for the outbreak of the new coronavirus (COVID-19), which will be on President Donald Trump’s desk by week’s end. The bill provides $7.8 billion in new funds to tackle the outbreak and another $490 million in existing funds for telehealth, all with the aim of speeding the response to the pathogen.
BEIJING – More and more companies and researchers in China are rolling out artificial intelligence (AI)-based systems that can process hundreds of computed tomography (CT) images in seconds to speed up diagnosis of COVID-19 and assist in its containment.
Keeping you up to date on recent developments in diagnostics, including: Question of COVID-19 contagion window; A paper-based, portable coronavirus test; Finding the next pandemic threat early on; Anatomy study reveals schizophrenia subtypes.
In an effort to gain new insights about the novel coronavirus sweeping the globe, Boston-based Biofourmis Inc. is leveraging its artificial intelligence (AI)-driven remote monitoring platform to monitor Hong Kong patients diagnosed or suspected of having COVID-19. The remote monitoring and disease surveillance program, which kicked off just a few days ago, is being administered by the University of Hong Kong and includes Biofourmis’ Hong Kong-based joint venture, Harmony Medical Inc.