Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Avanos Medical, Hapbee technologies, Medtronic.
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Avita, Icecure, Merit, Mevion, Novocure, Pulnovo.
Tensive Srl's Regenera, a bio-absorbable breast implant, promises to help the millions of women who undergo breast cancer surgery every year, to feel whole again. “While surgery will save many lives, it comes at the cost of losing something very personal, which is the sense of a woman's wholeness. I think that's what has been a major challenge,” Sanjay Kakkar, CEO told BioWorld.
Goodpath Inc., a virtual provider of whole-person care for chronic conditions, raised $18 million in series A financing, led by Massmutual Ventures with participation from Healthy Ventures and current investors.
The American Medical Association has posted the latest update to the current procedural terminology code set, which deletes more than 80 existing codes and adds nearly 290 new codes. Among the new codes are several for AI-assisted device services and several tweaks to codes for peripheral artery diseases, presenting a new batch of opportunities for device makers to obtain Medicare coverage for their offerings.
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: B. Braun, Caolina Molecular, Modular Medical, Phenovista, Pulnovo, Science, Tailocare.