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Not Just Women’s Health: Trends in Fertility Tech (Leslie Schrock) — Faces of digital health
Women’s health refers to a broad range of medical and wellness services specifically tailored to address the unique health concerns of women. Particular focus is on reproductive health, fertility, and menopause. Technology supporting women’s…
Continue ReadingQ&A: Moon Surgical’s Maestro System and assisting in laparoscopic surgery
The use of robotics in surgery began in the late 1980s, but as technology has progressed, robotic surgery has become the standard of care for minimally invasive surgeries.Anne Osdoit, CEO of French-American surgical robotics…
Continue ReadingBrainomix and Nanoflex Robotics Partner to Revolutionize Stroke Treatment
Brainomix and Nanoflex Robotics have secured grants totaling £400,000 and CHF 400,000 to jointly develop an AI-assisted magnetic navigation system for advanced stroke-related robotic surgery tools. Innovate UK and Innosuisse provided the funding. Brainomix…
Continue ReadingRoundup: Seed funding raised for mental health, robotics surgery
Lissun scores $1.3 million seed fundingLissun, a mental health platform from India, has collected $1.3 million in seed funding from a round led by Inflection Point Ventures and Rainmatter Capital.
The startup aims to tackle…
FDA Clears New Surgical Platform Combining Robotics & Magnetics – MedCity News
This week, a new robotic platform designed to increase surgical efficiency gained clearance from the FDA. The agency cleared Levita Magnetics’ platform, which combines the company’s proprietary magnetic surgical technology with robotic assistance.
In 2016,…
Guy’s and St Thomas’ pioneer Hugo robot surgical system
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust has become the first UK trust to pioneer the newest surgical robot, the Hugo robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system, from Medtronic. The adoption of Hugo into the largest robotic…
Continue ReadingTHINK Surgical miniature robotic system gains FDA clearance
THINK Surgical, Inc. has announced that its TMINI Miniature Robotic System has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration.The system, developed with Sagentia Innovation, includes a wireless robotic handpiece to help…
Continue ReadingNoah Medical Rakes In $150M for Its Robotic Lung Biopsy Platform
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. A company seeking to address the healthcare system’s shortcomings in diagnosing the disease just reeled in $150 million.
On Wednesday, San Carlos, California-based…
MediFormatica Daily Digest – Friday, March 24, 2023 – (61 posts)
In todays fast-paced world, it is easy to miss out on important information, especially if you are trying to keep up with a lot of different sources. That is where the daily digest comes in – it is a tool that compiles all the posts created on the previous day, providing you with a convenient summary of everything that happened so you can stay informed, educated, and engaged with the Digital Health world around you.
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