Vertos Medical Latest Acquistion in Stryker’s M&A Streak
Medical technologies giant Stryker announced on Tuesday, October 1st, that it completed the acquisition of Vertos Medical for an undisclosed amount. Vertos Medical is a privately held company specializing in interventional...
ARPA-H Announces New Funding related to AI-Enabled Medical Tools
The U.S. Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) announced new funding for a “program to help AI-enabled medical tools maintain peak performance.” The new funding is through the Performance and...
GE HealthCare Announces Deals in AI
GE HealthCare on July 25th, 2024, announced a collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to develop purpose-built foundation models and generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications. According to the GE HealthCare...
FDA Clears Profound Medical’s AI Model for Treating Prostate Cancer
Profound Medical (Nasdaq: PROF) has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its second AI model aimed at treating prostate cancer. Profound Medical is a Toronto-based company, which specializes in developing and...
World Health Organization Releases Guidelines for Large Multi-Modal Models (LMMs)
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released guidelines for the ethics and governance of large multi-modal models (LMMs). In the past year, LMMs like Chat GPT have come...
Cleerly Awarded Best Use of AI in Health Tech
Cleerly, a digital healthcare company offering artificial-intelligence-based software to identify and measure atherosclerosis from Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA) imaging tests, was awarded Best in Class for the Best Use...
FDA Clears Sonic DL™ for Cardiac MRI Scans
On June 5, 2023, GE HealthCare announced the FDA 510(k) clearance of Sonic DL™. GE HealthCare reports that Sonic DL™ is a deep learning-based technology intended to capture cardiac MRI...
AI & the FDA
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare has been growing rapidly in recent years, and AI-enabled medical devices are playing a larger role in patient care. Such devices may...
NVIDIA Collaborates with Medtronic to Build AI Platform for Endoscopy Devices
NVIDIA collaborates with Medtronic to integrate NVIDIA’s artificial intelligence (AI) technology into Medtronic’s GI Genius Endoscopy Module.
AI and Cancer Diagnostics
Rather than simply reading radiological scans, Ibex Medical Analytics is employing its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered cancer detection solutions to assist pathologists in the lab. Ibex’s Galen Platform is a clinical-grade,...
