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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 […]

JanOne bolsters its scientific advisory board with two leaders in the medical field for vascular regeneration and interventional pain

Houston Methodist Research Institute Professor and Chair of the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences Dr. John Cooke and LSU Health Shreveport Vice Chancellor Dr. Alan Kaye Join the JanOne Team LAS VEGAS, July 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — JanOne Inc. (NASDAQ:JAN), a company focused on finding treatments for conditions that cause severe pain and bringing […]

Jardiance® meets primary endpoint in reducing risk of cardiovascular death or hospitalization for heart failure in phase III trial in adults with and without diabetes

– Jardiance (empagliflozin) significantly reduced the risk of cardiovascular death or hospitalization for heart failure versus placebo in the EMPEROR-Reduced heart failure trial. The study evaluated adults with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction – Treatment of heart failure is an important unmet need with over half of those diagnosed […]

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 […]

Boston Scientific Announces Results For Second Quarter 2020

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) generated sales of $2.003 billion during the second quarter of 2020. This represents a decline of (23.9) percent on a reported basis, (23.1) percent on an operational1 basis and (28.7) percent on an organic2 basis, all compared to the prior year period. The company reported a […]

First successful trans-femoral mitral valve repair device DragonFly™ performed in China

HANGZHOU, China, July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — On July 23, 2020, Professor Jian’an Wang’s team at the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine successfully completed the world’s first human clinical application of the transcatheter mitral valve repair system (DragonFly™) developed by Hangzhou Valgen Medtech Co.,Ltd. This marks a major breakthrough […]

Keystone Heart, A Venus Medtech Company, Announces First Commercial Case Performed Worldwide with the TriGUARD 3™ Cerebral Embolic Protection Device

TAMPA, Fla., July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Keystone Heart, LTD., a medical device innovator driven to redefine the standard of structural heart care, today announced completion of the first worldwide commercial case using the TriGUARD 3™ Cerebral Embolic Protection (CEP) Device. Pieter Stella, MD, Assistant Professor, Medical Department of Cardiology, at UMC Utrecht in the […]