Medtronic has announced CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark in Europe to expand indications of the MiniMed 780G system for use by individuals aged 2 years and older, during pregnancy, as well as type 2 insulin-requiring diabetes. To gain CE Mark for this expansion of indications, published clinical data
Alpha Laboratories, a leading family healthcare distribution business, has been acquired by international value-add distribution group Diploma PLC. The acquisition was negotiated by corporate finance expert Entrepreneurs Hub Ltd, which specialises in providing strategic growth and expert business sa
According to GlobalData, a leading data, and analytics company, a ‘bold’ 65.5 million AUD investment in biomedical and medtech from the Australian Government marks a strategic shift toward healthcare innovation and self-reliance in the country. By boosting domestic R&D and manufacturing, Australia a
Sculpteo has announced a collaboration with My Human Kit, a French association specialising in inclusive innovation in the design and manufacture of personalised, accessible, and sustainable prosthetics. Conceived and developed by Nicolas Huchet, co-founder of My Human Kit and himself a forearm ampu
The Health Tech Alliance, an informal coalition of health technology companies and stakeholders from across the NHS and wider health system, has published a report detailing the need for reform in NHS procurement. The findings, shaped by a series of workshops with NHS leaders, clinicians, industry,
The company also announces plans to share new gynaecologic data for the Hugo RAS system and conduct a telesurgery demo at the Society of Robotic Surgery 2025 Annual Meeting in Strasbourg, France Surgical. Medtronic has announced it has received CE Mark for the LigaSure RAS vessel-sealing technology,
Boston Scientific Corporation has welcomed guidance supporting the use of pulsed field ablation (PFA) for the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), which provides evidence-based recommendations to improve health and social care in th
Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool has become the first paediatric hospital in Europe to install a 3-Tesla MRI research scanner dedicated to research. The hospital said the installation was a major step forward for medical research in the region and beyond. The ‘state-of-the-art’ scanner, fu
TEAM Technologies, an end-to-end outsourced manufacturer of mission-critical medical devices, has announced the acquisition of Duke Empirical, Inc., a designer, developer, and manufacturer of innovative medical devices focused on advanced catheters and minimally invasive delivery systems. This acqui
Field Medical, Inc., a clinical-stage company aiming to redefine cardiac ablation with next-generation pulsed field ablation (PFA) technology, has announced the close of a 35 million USD Series B financing round co-led by BioStar Capital and Cue Growth, with participation from existing strategic inv
Cwmbran-based Amotio has completed a pre-seed funding round of 810,000 GBP, led by a 500,000 GBP equity investment from the Development Bank of Wales. The funding will be used to advance technology that will support better post-operative care and recovery times for joint-surgery patients throughout
Medtronic has announced that it has treated the first patient in its SPYRAL GEMINI Pilot program (including ‘OFF MED’ and ‘ON MED’ studies). The first patient was treated by Dr. Barry Bertolet at Cardiology Associates of North Mississippi and North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. With this tri
