Despite the June 9 gutting of the U.S. CDC’s Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices, the Department of Health and Human Services said the committee’s June 25-27 meeting will continue as scheduled. But a new panel has yet to be named, and typically ACIP members have a lot of behind-the-scenes work to do before a meeting.
Omada Health Inc. rang the opening bell on the New York Stock Exchange on June 6, marking its first day as a public company, but it won’t be the most recent IPO for very long. Continuing the brisk pace seen so far this year, Caris Life Sciences Inc. is hot on its heels with a road show in progress leading up to its expected debut on the Nasdaq next week.
Newel Health srl received CE mark certification under the European Medical Device Regulation for Amicomed, its digital therapeutic solution for hypertension management. The app, which was cleared as a class IIa medical device, provides clinical insights and behavioral tools to help individuals manage their blood pressure.
Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration initiated court proceedings against Philips Electronics Australia Ltd. over sound abatement foam used in CPAP machines marketed under the Respironics brand.
The European Commission is seeking feedback from stakeholders on the oversight of high-risk AI products, one objective of which is to develop a series of guidelines for classification of high-risk AI systems – a consideration of great interest to med-tech firms doing business in the EU.