Author: Ken Dropiewski

HeartSciences’ AI-ECG Algorithms Assigned CMS Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement

Southlake, TX, Nov. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Heart Test Laboratories, Inc. d/b/a HeartSciences (NASDAQ: HSCS; HSCSW) (“HeartSciences” or the “Company”), an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered medical technology company focused on transforming ECGs/EKGs to save lives through earlier detection of heart disease, today announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has included AI-ECG technology in the 2025 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) final rule under assignment APC 5734. This approval would allow outpatient settings to receive reimbursement for HeartSciences’ MyoVista® wavECGTM algorithm and MyoVista® InsightsTM low ejection fraction algorithm, upon FDA clearance. The payment rate is expected to be $125.

SmartCardia Receives FDA Clearance for Outpatient Cardiac Telemetry for Its 7-Lead ECG Patch and Cloud Platform

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — SmartCardia has received FDA clearance for Mobile Outpatient Cardiac Telemetry (OCT/MCT) for its 7-lead live ECG monitoring patch and cloud platform. SmartCardia’s 7L patch is easy-to-wear, cable-free, waterproof and can be used for…

CorVista Health and ATSS Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Bring Point-of-Care Cardiovascular Diagnostic Platform CorVista® System to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CorVista Health, Inc., a leading digital health company dedicated to improving cardiovascular disease diagnosis, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Advanced Telecommunications Solutions and Services (ATSS) to explore the potential of introducing the CorVista® System into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The CorVista System is the world’s first point-of-care system for evaluating the presence of significant coronary artery disease (CAD) and pulmonary hypertension (PH) in a single visit.

Avidity Biosciences Announces New Precision Cardiology Development Candidates to Treat Rare Genetic Cardiomyopathies and Provides First Look at Next-Generation Technology Innovations

Avidity expands its leading RNA delivery technology into precision cardiology with two new wholly-owned development candidates targeting rare genetic cardiomyopathies: AOC 1086 to treat PLN Cardiomyopathy and AOC 1072 to treat PRKAG2 Syndrome AOC 1072 and AOC 1086 preclinical data…