MedTech News

Makani Science Gains FDA Clearance for Innovative Respiratory Monitoring Device – U.S.
Cutting-Edge Technology Enhances Real-Time Respiratory Tracking for Better Patient Care

Dr. Oz confirmed to lead CMS
Dr. Mehmet Oz, a physician and TV personality, will lead the agency during a turbulent time for federal health programs as the HHS cuts thousands of staffers.

U-Pump takes next steps with AI-powered insulin patch pump
U-Pump announced on social media that it reached a new milestone in its development of an AI-powered, reusable insulin patch pump.

Abbott launches next-gen delivery system for Proclaim DRG neurostim
Abbott (NYSE: ABT) announced today that it launched a next-generation delivery system for its neuromodulation business.

Bright Uro wins FDA nod for Glean urodynamics system
Bright Uro announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Glean urodynamic analyzer system.

FDA’s chief medical officer is out after HHS layoffs; Reports surface other leaders and teams who were cut
FDA Chief Medical Officer Hilary Marston said she’s no longer with the agency as the Trump Administration started layoffs in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

World’s smallest pacemaker is activated by light
Tiny device can be inserted with a syringe, then dissolves after it’s no longer needed

New HIV test delivers accurate results in minutes
A team of Northwestern scientists spanning disciplines have developed new technology that could lead to the creation of a rapid point-of-care test for HIV infection competitive with traditional lab-based HIV testing in a fraction of the time and without the need for a stressful wait while results are processed or confirmed in a clinical laboratory.