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NorthShore University HealthSystem, Carnegie Mellon University and PhysIQ Launch Comprehensive Study of New Technology to Monitor At-Risk Cardiac and Surgical Patients

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore), Carnegie Mellon University, and physIQ are collaborating on a multi-phase pilot project using the pinpointIQ™ solution to manage patients with heart failure and patients undergoing ileostomy. These patient populations historically have significant clinical risks when transitioning from the hospital to home. Using this solution, NorthShore will be able […]

Abbott Announces Start of Study to Evaluate New Device to Treat Recurrent Atrial Fibrillation

– Recurrent irregular heartbeat–also known as atrial fibrillation–impacts more than 16 million people globally – Trial supports Abbott’s focus on being the best partner for electrophysiologists treating people living with atrial fibrillation ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Aug. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced first enrollments in the TactiFlex PAF IDE study to […]

Eko Announces Global Collaboration with AstraZeneca to Improve Diagnosis of Heart Failure

Development of integrated AI digital health solutions to help patients better manage their cardiovascular health OAKLAND, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Eko today announced a global collaboration with AstraZeneca to accelerate the development of digital health tools for the earlier screening of cardiovascular diseases, including heart failure. Through the collaboration, AstraZeneca and Eko will explore […]

Stereotaxis and Acutus Medical Announce First Integrated Cardiac Ablation Procedure with TeleRobotic Support

ST. LOUIS and CARLSBAD, Calif., July 31, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stereotaxis (NYSE: STXS) and Acutus Medical today announced the first integrated cardiac ablation procedure benefiting from remote TeleRobotic Support. Dr. Gery Tomassoni of Baptist Health in Lexington, KY treated the patient utilizing integrated Stereotaxis Robotic Magnetic Navigation and Acutus AcQMap systems supported by […]

Adagio Medical, Inc., reports pre-clinical effectiveness combining their existing ultra-low temperature cryoablation catheter with Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) in a single Pulsed Field Cryoablation (PFCA) catheter

LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Adagio Medical, Inc., a leading innovator for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AFib) and ventricular tachycardia (VT), and developer of the intelligent Continuous Lesion Ablation System (iCLAS™), today announced successful pre-clinical results demonstrating their existing cryoablation catheter is also capable of ablating the tissue through pulsed field ablation (PFA) delivered […]

Remote hypertension tracking program delivers peace of mind to patients

247 Health Solution and Adventist Health to launch innovative remote patient hypertension tracking program LOS ANGELES, July 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — 247 Health Solution and Adventist Health have partnered together to offer patients an innovative remote hypertension tracking program beginning in August 2020. The Adventist Health pilot will use 247 Health Solution’s Remote […]

Masimo Named NBA Supplier of Pulse Oximetry

NBA Deploys MightySat® Fingertip Pulse Oximeters For All Campus Residents IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) today announced that it has entered into a partnership with the National Basketball Association (NBA) to be its official supplier of pulse oximetry. As teams return to play, Masimo is supplying the NBA with MightySat® fingertip pulse oximeters […]

Philips launches pre-hospital wireless monitoring solution for emergency medical response in U.S.

July 29, 2020 Philips receives 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its professional defibrillator (Tempus LS- Manual), now offering its remote monitor and defibrillator solution (Tempus ALS) to EMS customers in the U.S. Solution delivers real-time bidirectional data transfer for remote patient monitoring, giving EMS responders a new approach to […]

BioTelemetry, Inc. Acquires Remote Patient Monitoring Platform from Centene Subsidiary

Expands relationship to serve Centene members MALVERN, Pa., July 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioTelemetry, Inc. (NASDAQ:BEAT), the leading remote medical technology company focused on the delivery of health information to improve quality of life and reduce cost of care, today announced it has acquired the On.Demand™ remote patient monitoring (RPM) […]