Cohera Medical CEO named AdvaMed Accel chair; Trovagene sacks CEO and CFO over precision medicine dispute; OraSure Technologies appoints Eamonn Hobbs to board; DNA Diagnostics Center names its president and CEO; Lantheus Holdings taps CFO; Omcron gets new president and CEO.
AdvaMed Accel, which addresses needs and challenges of small medical device manufacturers, appointed Patrick Daly, president and CEO of Cohera Medical Inc., to serve as chairman of Accel’s board of directors for a two-year term, AdvaMed said March 18.
Daly replaces CVRx Inc. president and CEO Nadim Yared, who had served as chair of the Accel board since...
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Medtronic announced it received expanded MRI labeling for its DBS systems, which is critical, given that almost 70% of all DBS-eligible patients will likely need an MRI at some point in their care, says Ashwini Sharan, CMO for Medtronic Neuromodulation.
In this episode, Medtech Insight reporter Natasha Barrow speaks to LungLife AI CEO Paul Pagano. Lung Life AI is a US-based AIM-listed medical technology company that has developed a liquid biopsy test for the early detection of lung cancer called Lung LB. Pagano runs through the highlights of Lung Life AI journey to date and its future ambition for a strategic partnership. He also provides advice to similar diagnostic companies seeking reimbursement andcompliance with the US FDA Lab Developed Test ruling.
US Medicare has proposed national coverage of renal denervation for patients with uncontrolled hypertension. The treatment is seeing other advances as well, with Medtronic piloting a longer catheter and a multi-organ approach and a blood test to identify the best candidates fresh on the
The US House of Representatives passes legislation requiring manufacturers of non-flushable wet wipes to label products as ‘non-flushable," a move endorsed by the Personal Care Products Council.
The pulsed-field ablation market is surging, with the UK NHS opening doors and FDA updates for major players. Medtech Insight spoke with Steven Mickelsen, founder of Farapulse (the first clinically approved PFA system), about the sector's growth and his new venture, Field Medical.
