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Articulinx closes $10M Series B financing round

Articulinx, Inc., a medical device company developing a novel minimally-invasive approach for the treatment of osteoarthritis, announced today the closing of a $10M Series B financing led by US Venture Partners (USVP).

15 Apr 2010

First phase of Dolbey's Fusion CAC implementation completed at Adventist Health System in Orlando

Today at the American Health Information Management Association's Computer-Assisted Coding Summit, Dolbey announced that it has completed, along with Artificial Medical Intelligence, the first phase of its Fusion CAC implementation at Adventist Health System in Orlando, Florida.

15 Apr 2010

ConforMIS' iUni G2 patient-specific knee replacement system receives CE Mark certification

ConforMIS, Inc. announced today that the iUni® G2 has received CE Mark certification, providing regulatory approval for ConforMIS to begin the sale of this products throughout the European Union. The iUni G2 is the next generation of ConforMIS' revolutionary patient-specific knee replacement system, and remains the only patient-specific unicompartmental knee resurfacing implant on the market.

15 Apr 2010

Biomet's third fiscal quarter net sales increase 9%

Biomet, Inc. announced today financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended February 28, 2010.

15 Apr 2010

AssistMed's Duet data capture technology integrated with HealthPac's HPlus Pro patient accounting system

AssistMed, Inc. and HealthPac Computer Systems, Inc. today announced the integration of AssistMed's Duet™ data capture technology with HealthPac's HPlus Pro™ patient accounting and control system to enhance professional healthcare services.

13 Apr 2010

CAS Medical Systems granted Japanese patent for LASER-SIGHT technology in FORE-SIGHT Oximeter

CAS Medical Systems, Inc. today announced that that the Japanese Patent Office has granted a new patent for the Company's LASER-SIGHT® technology used in the FORE-SIGHT® Oximeter.

13 Apr 2010

Medex signs binding letter of intent to acquire BEE Mobile

Medex, Inc., today announced the signing of a binding letter of intent to acquire privately held BEE Mobile, Inc. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Diego, CA, Medicare accredited BEE Mobile services and rents power wheelchairs and scooters as well as high end rehabilitation equipment.

13 Apr 2010

Vital Images, Arkansas Children's Hospital collaborate to develop Vitrea pediatric cardiac application

Vital Images, Inc., a leading provider of advanced visualization and analysis software, announced today that it is collaborating with Arkansas Children's Hospital of Little Rock, Ark., to develop a Vitrea® pediatric cardiac application. The software is an advanced visualization tool designed specifically to meet the unique cardiac features and patient care requirements presented by pediatric patients.

13 Apr 2010

Mersana Therapeutics, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries sign research and license agreement

Mersana Therapeutics, a platform-based cancer therapeutics company, today announced that it has entered into a research and exclusive license agreement with Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. to develop and commercialize XMT-1107, a novel fumagillin analog, for the treatment of all indications, including cancer.

13 Apr 2010

Perceptive Informatics expands medical imaging capabilities with enhanced reporting solution

Perceptive Informatics, a leading eClinical solutions provider and a subsidiary of PAREXEL International Corporation, today announced that it has expanded its leading medical imaging capabilities with an enhanced reporting solution.

From Parexel 13 Apr 2010

NaviNet to discuss on the use and adoption of HIT at World Health Care Congress 2010

NaviNet, America's largest real-time healthcare communications network, today announced that Kim Labow, senior vice president and chief marketing officer, will participate in a panel discussion about innovative approaches to achieve meaningful use and adoption of health information technology.

13 Apr 2010

Immunomedics' progress in cancer therapy product candidates to be presented at AACR 2010

Immunomedics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing monoclonal antibodies to treat cancer and other serious diseases, today announced that eight presentations reporting on the Company's progress in diverse cancer therapy product candidates will be given at the 101st Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research, April 17 – 21, 2010, in Washington, DC.

13 Apr 2010

VBL Therapeutics announces upcoming presentations at premier dermatology and cancer research meetings

VBL Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company committed to the development of novel treatments for immuno-inflammatory diseases and cancer, today announced the upcoming presentations of clinical data from the company's two lead programs, VB-201 and VB-111, at premier dermatology and cancer research medical meetings this spring.

13 Apr 2010

Over 17,000 scientists convene at AACR 101st Annual Meeting 2010

Scientific breakthroughs in molecular targeting, translational cancer research and cancer prevention will take center stage when more than 17,000 scientists from around the world gather at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, April 17-21, for the AACR 101st Annual Meeting 2010.

13 Apr 2010

Eliza to participate in a panel discussion at 2010 World Health Care Congress

Eliza Corporation, the leading provider of integrated healthcare communication strategies, will participate in a moderated discussion at the 2010 World Health Care Congress. The panel, entitled "Redesign for the New Consumer Customer," will explore the drivers that increase healthcare consumer satisfaction and address these consumer values to foster changes in health care design and delivery.

13 Apr 2010

Delcath's Phase III PHP-mel trial data accepted for presentation at ASCO's 2010 Annual Meeting

Delcath Systems, Inc., a medical technology company testing its proprietary treatment system for primary and metastatic cancers to the liver, announced today that the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has accepted an abstract for oral presentation of Delcath's Phase III Trial Data comparing percutaneous hepatic perfusion with melphalan (PHP-mel) to the best alternative care for patients with hepatic metastases from ocular or cutaneous melanoma for ASCO's 2010 Annual Meeting, to be held June 4-8, 2010 at McCormick Place in Chicago.

13 Apr 2010

SAGES 2010: Covidien to showcase technological advancements in bariatric, colorectal and hernia surgery

Covidien, a leading global provider of healthcare products, will preview a variety of new devices and showcase some of the Company's most innovative tools for endoscopic surgery and soft tissue repair at the 2010 Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) annual meeting held here.

13 Apr 2010

$15M grant to support research and development of new health care IT infrastructure

Researchers at Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School will lead the efforts of a $15 million grant recently announced from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology in the Department of Health and Human Services to support research and development of a new health care information technology infrastructure.

13 Apr 2010

Optovue founds "Eye-Give" non-profit foundation

Optovue, a pioneer in fourier/spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (OCT), has founded "Eye-Give," a non-profit foundation for the purposes of donating technology and funding to sight saving charities and organizations around the world.

13 Apr 2010

TD2, Horizon Discovery announce strategic alliance to advance personalized medicine

A strategic alliance announced today between TGen Drug Development (TD2) and Horizon Discovery Limited will significant advance personalized medicine.

13 Apr 2010

Technology News and Research

Articulinx closes $10M Series B financing round

First phase of Dolbey's Fusion CAC implementation completed at Adventist Health System in Orlando

ConforMIS' iUni G2 patient-specific knee replacement system receives CE Mark certification

Biomet's third fiscal quarter net sales increase 9%

AssistMed's Duet data capture technology integrated with HealthPac's HPlus Pro patient accounting system

CAS Medical Systems granted Japanese patent for LASER-SIGHT technology in FORE-SIGHT Oximeter

Medex signs binding letter of intent to acquire BEE Mobile

Vital Images, Arkansas Children's Hospital collaborate to develop Vitrea pediatric cardiac application

Mersana Therapeutics, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries sign research and license agreement

Perceptive Informatics expands medical imaging capabilities with enhanced reporting solution

NaviNet to discuss on the use and adoption of HIT at World Health Care Congress 2010

Immunomedics' progress in cancer therapy product candidates to be presented at AACR 2010

VBL Therapeutics announces upcoming presentations at premier dermatology and cancer research meetings

Over 17,000 scientists convene at AACR 101st Annual Meeting 2010

Eliza to participate in a panel discussion at 2010 World Health Care Congress

Delcath's Phase III PHP-mel trial data accepted for presentation at ASCO's 2010 Annual Meeting

SAGES 2010: Covidien to showcase technological advancements in bariatric, colorectal and hernia surgery

$15M grant to support research and development of new health care IT infrastructure

Optovue founds "Eye-Give" non-profit foundation

TD2, Horizon Discovery announce strategic alliance to advance personalized medicine

Evaluating new approaches for rare disease genomics

Expanding access to NMR with the Fourier 80 Duo

Advancing Intracellular Delivery with LumiPore®

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