Allurion markets the Allurion Program, a unique temporary gastric balloon treatment paired with a digital health platform to support weight loss. Supported by $70m in new money from a merger with Compute Health Acquisition Corporation, the company hopes to submit a PMA to the FDA for system later this year.
Allurion Technologies is taking a big step toward global commercialization of its unique weight-loss program by going public through a combination with Compute Health Acquisition Corporation.
Compute Health is the special purpose acquisition corporation (SPAC) led by former Medtronic CEO and Intel chairman Omar Ishrak....
When a large medtech company sets up a venture fund, it typically invests in technologies that are adjacent to its pre-existing portfolio. Intuitive Surgical’s approach is different.
This week, Establishment Labs Holdings announced the FDA gave it premarket approval for Motiva breast implant, Cologuard lands FDA approval for Cologuard Plus and GE HealthCare gets FDA nod for a new imaging agent. The FDA announces another expansion for TAP into ophthalmology and radiology. The AAMI and CTA will join forces to develop standards for AI and ML-enabled health care products.
Spain has one of the highest incarceration rates in Europe, with 160 individuals imprisoned per 100,000 residents. In 2020, 43,494 people were incarcerated in facilities not managed by regional health authorities — essentially all regions except Catalonia, the Basque Country, and Navarra.
The medtech companies navigate tariffs through a mix of proactive manufacturing moves, financial planning and global supply chain adjustments. Medtech Insight combined comments from executives made during their first-quarter earning calls to get an industry pulse check on how the surge of tariffs im
This week, Establishment Labs Holdings announced the FDA gave it premarket approval for Motiva breast implant, Cologuard lands FDA approval for Cologuard Plus and GE HealthCare gets FDA nod for a new imaging agent. The FDA announces another expansion for TAP into ophthalmology and radiology. The AAMI and CTA will join forces to develop standards for AI and ML-enabled health care products.
