Author: Ken Dropiewski

CytoSorbents Appoints David D. Cox, PhD, MBA as Vice President – Global Regulatory Affairs

David D. Cox, PhD, MBA, seasoned regulatory professional, tapped to lead CytoSorbents global regulatory initiatives and U.S. FDA approval of CytoSorb MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J., Jan. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — CytoSorbents Corporation (NASDAQ: CTSO), a critical care immunotherapy leader commercializing its CytoSorb® blood purification technology to treat deadly inflammation in critically ill and cardiac surgery patients around the […]

Microbot Medical Enhances Scientific Advisory Board with World Renowned Interventional Radiologists

Scientific Advisory Board Expanded with Additions of Global Medical Pioneers and Distinguished Thought Leaders HINGHAM, Mass., Jan. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Microbot Medical Inc. (Nasdaq: MBOT) continues to enhance its thought leadership capabilities with the addition of several new Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) members: Stephen B. Solomon, MD, a […]

Caladrius Biosciences Announces $25.0 Million Private Placement

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Jan. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Caladrius Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLBS) (“Caladrius” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of cellular therapies designed to reverse disease, today announced that it has entered into securities purchase agreements with certain institutional and accredited investors to raise […]

Canon Medical’s AI-Powered, Premium Large Bore CT Receives FDA Clearance

Aquilion Exceed LB CT System Offers Industry’s Largest Bore and Widest Field-of-View TUSTIN, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc. has received FDA clearance for the Aquilion Exceed LB™ CT system, giving clinicians the opportunity to see more during radiation therapy planning for accuracy, precision and speed. As cancer cases continue to […]

numares and Bruker Sign Agreement to Enable Advanced Metabolomics-based Clinical Diagnostics

BOSTON, United States & REGENSBURG, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leading metabolomics based diagnostics company numares AG and analytical instrumentation and solution provider Bruker Corporation have signed an agreement to collaborate to bring new diagnostics tests utilizing NMR to the laboratory market for unmet medical needs. The tests are based on the automated measurement of metabolites using a […]

Haemonetics To Acquire Cardiva Medical, Inc. To Expand Hospital Portfolio

– Enhances penetration into the large and growing interventional cardiology and electrophysiology markets – Offers products with demonstrated and differentiated clinical benefits – Expected to be accretive to revenue growth, gross margins and adjusted gross margins while providing attractive financial returns – Purchase price of up to $510 million cash […]

Abbott Receives Expanded Medicare Reimbursement for First-Of-Its-Kind MitraClip™ Device

– New national reimbursement enables access to transcatheter mitral valve repair procedures with MitraClip for people with secondary mitral regurgitation, significantly expanding the eligible patient population ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced that the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) revised its National Coverage Determination (NCD) […]

Genesis Medtech Collaborates with Penumbra to Expand Neurovascular Market in China

– Partnership to be in tandem with formation of Genesis Medtech’s Neurovascular Franchise, pending an ongoing full acquisition of Hua Medtech – The collaboration will position Genesis MedTech (“Genesis”) as the largest local company in China’s neurovascular space SINGAPORE, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Genesis MedTech Group has reached a consensus to […]