Aug. 19, 2024 — GE HealthCare recently announced a collaboration with the University of California San Diego School of Medicine to investigate advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) protocols and techniques for female-specific diseases and conditions of the pelvis and develop comprehensive educational materials for clinicians. The goal of the project is to elevate women’s pelvic health, filling an important gap in medical research and care.

Aug. 28, 2024 – AC Immune SA recently announced that its partner Life Molecular Imaging (LMI) has received Fast Track Designation for the Tau positron emission tomography (PET) diagnostic, [18F]PI-2620, from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in three neurodegenerative conditions.

Fast Track designation for [18F]PI-2620 has been granted for clinical development in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), and corticobasal degeneration (CBD).

Aug. 26, 2024 — Data scientists and clinical researchers will use brain scans from the entire Scottish population to build a software tool that they hope will help predict a person’s risk of dementia.

The team from the Universities of Edinburgh and Dundee, has approval to use a unique, large data set made up of CT and MRI brain scans from patients in Scotland from 2008 to 2018, representing 1.6 million images.

Approval comes from the Public Benefit and Privacy Panel for Health and Social Care, a part of NHS Scotland.

Aug. 23, 2024 — Qure.ai recently announced its AI-powered chest CT solution, qCT LN Quant, has received 510(k) FDA clearance. The new AI solution is now available to support radiologists and pulmonologists in analyzing lung nodules on non-contrast chest CT scans and tracking volumetric growth as part of progression monitoring.

Aug. 21, 2024 — NANO-X IMAGING LTD recently announced that its deep-learning medical imaging analytics subsidiary, Nanox.AI, received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for HealthCCSng V2.0.

Naitive Technologies, a population health company, has secured £334K co-funding from Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency, under the Biomedical Catalyst competition, to increase the accessibility of its osteoporosis screening technology, OsteoSight.

Aug. 22, 2024 – AISAP has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for its first-of-a-kind, AI-powered AISAP CARDIO point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) software platform.

Aug. 16, 2024 — A measure to petition the Office of Management and Budget to classify radiologic technologists as professional generated more than 42,000 comments submitted via the American Society of Radiologic Technologists  (ASRT) Advocacy Action Center.  

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