CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Premier Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC), through its ProvideGx™ program, has partnered with Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (Hikma, Group) to supply amiodarone and sterile water to healthcare providers, helping to stabilize the long-term supply of two medications vital for COVID-19 patient care. Amiodarone is used to manage late onset cardiac arrest and […]
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New Study Shows Two-Lead CRT-DX System Can Provide Equivalent Therapy With Fewer Complications
Sub-Analysis Of Large Multi-Center Study Shows DX Technology Provides Similar CRT Responses To Conventional Three-Lead System With Reduced Risk LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Results recently published in the Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology confirm that BIOTRONIK’s unique two-lead CRT-DX system provides equivalent therapy to more conventional three-lead systems. CRT-DX systems consist of […]
Bardy Diagnostics® Announces CE Mark Certification for 14-Day Carnation® Ambulatory Monitor (CAM®) Patch in Europe and Expansion of Home Enrollment Program Amidst COVID-19 Crisis
SEATTLE, May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bardy Diagnostics, Inc., (“BardyDx”), a leading provider of ambulatory cardiac monitoring technologies and custom data solutions, announced today it received CE mark certification for the 14-Day version of the Carnation Ambulatory Monitor (“CAM”) patch, the industry’s only P-wave centric ambulatory cardiac patch monitor and arrhythmia detection device. […]
OMRON Healthcare Issues National Alert for High Blood Pressure Education Month: Hypertension Factors into Increased Health Risks and Disparities
Global heart health leader urges Americans to know their blood pressure status and to take action to manage hypertension, a condition that increases health risks including those associated with COVID-19 infection LAKE FOREST, Ill., May 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — May is National High Blood Pressure Education Month and global heart health leader OMRON Healthcare, […]
Eko Launches First AI-Powered Telehealth Platform for Virtual Pulmonary and Cardiac Exams, Providing Clinicians with In-Person Level Exam Capabilities During Video Visits
Used by more than 200 health systems for telehealth, platform goes beyond standard video conferencing to facilitate stethoscope audio, ECG live-streaming and FDA-cleared identification of atrial fibrillation (AFib) and heart murmurs Patients can video chat with their providers and navigate self-operated stethoscope exams OAKLAND, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Eko today announced Eko Telehealth, the first […]
VSMS ECG Patch receives US FDA ‘Emergency Use Authorisation’ for patients being treated for COVID-19
Patch now authorised in the USA for emergency use for patients undergoing treatment for COVID-19 Patch entitled for reimbursement under US CPT code scheme – adds to GMV’s growing revenue profile Large addressable market for G Medical – ~1.5m confirmed cases of COVID-19 recorded in the US[i] so far Fast route to market […]
HeartHero Partners With Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survivor
The story and voice inside HeartHero’s Elliot DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HeartHero’s industry disruptive Automated External Defibrillator (AED), Elliot, has found its voice in Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survivor Carrie “Zapgirl” Romero. Drawn to HeartHero’s name and mission, Romero, a professional Voice Actor, long-time AED Advocate, and ICD patient, reached out to HeartHero’s CEO […]
Thermedical’s Groundbreaking SERF Ablation System Earns FDA’s Breakthrough Device Designation
WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Thermedical®, a developer of thermal-ablation medical systems to treat ventricular tachycardia (VT), today announced that it has received Breakthrough Device Designation from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for its Saline Enhanced Radiofrequency (SERF) Ablation system and Durablate® catheter. The FDA Breakthrough Devices Program is intended to help patients […]
Clinical Study Shows Cardiologs’ AI Reduces The False Positive Burden Of Implantable Loop Recorders By Almost 70%
Data presented at HRS 2020 shows Cardiologs’ AI-system successfully eliminates more than two-thirds of atrial fibrillation false positives from ILR reports, alleviating the clinical burden associated with remote monitoring PARIS and BOSTON, May 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Cardiologs, a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) for cardiac diagnostics, today in partnership with the Valley Health […]
FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for Eko’s ECG-based Low Ejection Fraction Screening Algorithm, Designed to Improve Detection of Heart Failure During COVID-19 Pandemic
Developed with Mayo Clinic, the algorithm helps identify low ejection fraction – a sign of heart failure and a significant comorbidity for COVID-19 patients OAKLAND, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Eko, a digital health company building AI-powered screening and telehealth solutions to fight cardiovascular disease, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration […]



