colonoscopy
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Colon Cancer Screening: Health Empowerment for the Whole Family
While we’re catching a high-risk population through preventive screenings, we are also identifying an entirely separate high-risk population: children of the patients that were just screened and found to have high risk polyps such as greater than 1 cm or with certain advanced characteristics.
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Devices & Diagnostics, Health Tech, SYN
Nvidia, Medtronic Partner to Create AI Platform for Medical Devices
Nvidia and Medtronic recently announced a collaboration focused on embedding AI into medical devices. The two companies plan to create marketplace for AI applications that will allow developers and clinicians to develop their own algorithms to use on Medtronic’s medical devices.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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Study underscores infection risk reusable medical scopes pose to patients
Seventy-one percent of reusable medical scopes deemed ready for use on patients tested positive for bacteria at three major U.S. hospitals, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Infection Control.
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Devices & Diagnostics, Startups
Device offering colonoscopy workaround to boost compliance wins FDA clearance
The Pure-VU system from MOTUS GI allows physicians to clean an inadequately prepped colon during a colonoscopy such that they can see existences of what could be cancerous polyps.
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Hospitals, Devices & Diagnostics
GE strikes 2nd collaboration with firm developing a colon-imaging capsule for prep-free colonoscopy
Though a second collaboration has occurred, Check-Cap is still far behind its own timeline for gaining regulatory go-aheads for its camera-in-a-pill device.
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Devices & Diagnostics, Hospitals, Startups
Mom’s design challenge to sons results in fix for common colonoscopy problem
It’s not your typical entrepreneur story. Mom, Dr. Marybeth Spanarkel, is a gastroenterologist and sees […]
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Devices & Diagnostics, Hospitals
GI gets FDA nod for PillCam SB, plans for big Q4
The third generation of Given Imaging‘s PillCam SB got FDA approval today, and President and […]
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Applying Remote Patient Monitoring to Surgery Prep and Recovery, Oncology and Women’s Health
Join us to learn about the latest trends in remote monitoring and how to extend its benefits beyond chronic conditions to more patients – all while using fewer staff resources.
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Devices & Diagnostics, Startups
California company raises $3 million to further commercialize device that gives colonoscope extra view
Avantis Medical Systems, Inc., the Sunnyvale, Calif. based creator of the Third Eye Retroscope–a […]
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Payer’s Place: Dr. Anil Singh
Dr. Anil Singh shares his insights into the strategies employed by the organization to identify the most effective digital solutions for their members.
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Discover the Next-Gen Platform for Integrated Collaborative Care
Beyond EHRs and digital front doors, reducing the gaps in patient care journeys.
