CMS Finalizes OPPS Payment for Eko Health’s SENSORA® Platform, Expanding Reimbursement for AI-Enabled Cardiac Disease Detection in Hospital-Associated Outpatient Care
Final rule establishes national reimbursement under OPPS for AI-assisted cardiac analysis, enabling earlier cardiac disease detection in routine outpatient care SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Eko Health, a leader in AI-powered cardiac and pulmonary care, announced that the... Read More →
VisCardia Secures $40 Million Growth Financing to Advance VisONE™ Heart Failure Therapy Toward PMA Approval
PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ — VisCardia, Inc., a medical device company pioneering a novel cardiac-support therapy for patients with heart failure, today announced it has secured $40 million in growth financing to advance the company’s path... Read More →
Why Japanese pharma giant Rohto tipped US$6 million into an Australian medtech startup featuring Australis Scientific
Sydney-based Australis Scientific has secured an initial US$6 million investment from the Osaka-headquartered company to accelerate clinical trials of its Confidanz Smart Patch, a discreet, band-aid-sized device that uses gentle electrical pulses to calm the bladder and reduce symptoms of... Read More →
Ligence Heart receives FDA 510(k) clearance
Lithuania, November 26th, 2025 – Ligence announces that its AI-powered echocardiography software, Ligence Heart, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance. Ligence Heart, is an AI-powered software that automates measurements and analysis of 2D transthoracic echocardiography (TTE)... Read More →
Kinexcs’ KIMIA Recover platform bridges gaps in post-operative rehabilitation
Patient Stories: How MedTech Innovator alumni are transforming lives At MedTech Innovator, we empower healthtech companies to bring groundbreaking solutions to patients in need. Our Patient Stories series highlights the real-world clinical impact of the companies we support—showcasing how their... Read More →
Little Sparrows Technologies Awarded Vizient Contract for Infant Care Equipment and Phototherapy
New Contract Accelerates Expansion, Broadens Access to High-Quality Neonatal Jaundice Care WOBURN, MA, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ — Little Sparrows Technologies, a leading innovator in neonatal care solutions, announced that it has been awarded a supplier contract with... Read More →
In a multicenter study, cross-modal imaging aligned with biopsy-confirmed histopathology and showed high physician reader agreement, supporting its FDA-cleared role in clinical assessment featuring Enspectra Health
In this diagnostic study, 65 participants undergoing skin biopsy were imaged with a novel cross-modal system. Expert readers used traditional hematoxylin and eosin histopathology to validate skin features identified on cross-modal imaging and to train blinded physician readers; in performance... Read More →
WA Startup Stories: From Theatre to Tech, Dr Kath Giles’s Rise as a Med‑Tech Trailblazer featuring OncoRes Medical
Dr Kath Giles has carved a remarkable path from the surgical theatre to the cutting-edge of medical innovation. As CEO of Nedlands-based company OncoRes Medical, Kath has shown how world‑class medtech can be driven from Western Australia. She and her team are pioneering... Read More →
Tufts tests tactile mattress to help preemies restart breathing featuring Prapela
BOSTON — A Boston hospital is working to help premature infants sleep more like babies. Doctors say it’s not as easy as it sounds. Nearly half of all infants weighing less than 5.5 pounds experience apnea and suddenly stop breathing.... Read More →
Distalmotion raises $150M to commercialize surgical robot
By targeting ambulatory surgery centers, the company is gearing up to compete with Intuitive Surgical for an emerging opportunity. Distalmotion has designed Dexter to integrate into existing surgical environments without the need for dedicated infrastructure. The robotic platform’s open architecture... Read More →