The two-year results of TRILUMINATE trial showed the first objective benefit to use of Abbott Laboratories’ Triclip transcatheter tricuspid edge-to-edge repair device in a presentation at ACC.25, the American College of Cardiology’s annual scientific session held March 29-31 in Chicago and simultaneously published in Circulation. Read More
Don’t wait. Edwards Lifesciences Corp.’s additional insights from the Early TAVR trial showed a clear benefit for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in patients with asymptomatic aortic stenosis. Read More
As the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services begins implementing its reorganization and reduction-in-force plan by sending out termination notices this week to 10,000 more employees across its agencies, top Democrats in Congress are demanding details about the plan. Read More
Two French startups, Gleamer SAS and Azmed SAS, received clearance from the U.S. FDA for their AI-powered tools for chest X-rays. They join an increasing number of companies developing software tools to help clinicians detect a range of abnormalities on images, enhancing diagnostic accuracy, reducing delays and improving patient outcomes. Read More
The financial collapse of direct-to-consumer genetic testing pioneer 23andme Holding Co. is already one of the more notable developments of 2025, but the company’s customers have less to worry about with regard to their data. Read More
The U.S. FDA famously lost a lawsuit over its final rule for regulation of lab-developed tests (LDTs), but Jeff Shapiro of King & Spalding told BioWorld that the implications of this decision go beyond FDA regulation of clinical lab operations. Read More
The biopharma sector is still trying to get its wind and resume its once-powerful investment ways. Medical technology has sidestepped much of biopharma’s issues by being more flexible along the development path, according to BioWorld MedTech Editor Annette Boyle in this edition of the podcast. Boyle described the current financing climate on the newest BioWorld Insider podcast and explained why the sector is performing well year to date.
Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Advanced Medical Balloons, Cleerly, Medican Technologies, Neo Medical
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Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Cellares Eargo Hearx Dukehill Healthcare, Nanovibronix. Read More
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Azmed, Restor3d, Teleflex, Zimmer Biomet. Read More
