PRECISIS, a medical technology company developing targeted neuromodulation therapies, has been selected to receive the EIB Innovation Champion Award at the TechEU Equity Summit in Luxembourg. The award recognises PRECISIS as one of Europe’s innovative companies developing new technologies and soluti
Leica Biosystems has announced the acquisition of StatLab Medical Products, a leading provider of pre-analytical consumables and equipment, from Linden Capital Partners and Audax Private Equity. Gustavo Perez-Fernandez, Group Executive Danaher‘s Diagnostics Business, and President, Leica Biosystems
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, and a Trustee of the Bios Centre for bioethics, flags further Conservative frontbench appointments. Conservative Party Leader, Kemi Badenoch MP, has announced further shadow
Enovis Corporation has announced that it has entered into a binding offer to acquire eCential Robotics, a leading developer of enabling technologies and surgical robotics. The company says the acquisition expands the ASTRA enabling technology platform with robotic automation capabilities, creating a
Medtronic has announced a strategic partnership with Cornerstone Robotics, an innovative surgical robotics company based out of Hong Kong and Shenzhen. The approximately $700 million investment includes rights to distribute Cornerstone Robotics’ Sentire surgical system in select markets outside the
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, keeps readers updated on key political appointments. Conservative Party Leader, Kemi Badenoch, has announced changes to her frontbench political team, appointing Damian Hinds
Agentis Health Group has acquired Clinical Pharmacist Solutions to strengthen its healthcare business and align with the 10-Year Health Plan’s shift towards community and preventative services. The two CQC-registered businesses have a complementary heritage in providing pharmacy solutions to indepen
Tim Czartoski, orthopaedic executive and former president of DePuy Synthes U.S. and most recently president of U.S. Surgical and Global R&D at Enovis, has joined the Peptilogics board of directors. The company says Czartoski’s background in leading large orthopaedic device businesses, including succ
Happy Health, an Austin-based digital health company building a physician-guided platform for continuous healthcare in the home, has raised $75 million in a Series A funding round led by ARCH Venture Partners and OpenLoop. Its first clinical application diagnoses obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in as
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, looks at the new government appointee designated Minister for Health Innovation. A recently appointed Minister at the Department of Health and Social Care, James Frith MP, ha
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, covers the appointment of Parliamentary Private Secretaries to the DHSC. As the latest batch of appointments following the formation by new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, of h
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, reports on a surprise double Ministerial appointment just emerging. New Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Minister gets second job at Department of Health and Social Ca
