Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 15, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. Conformal Medical this week reported "encouraging" results for its left atrial appendage occlusion device. Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Sean Whooley discuss what the device does and what doctors thi...
Mar 15, 2024•11 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 14, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. Sooma raised $5.5 million for its depression-treating neuromodulation technology. Fast Five hosts Sean Whooley and Danielle Kirsh talk about what the company's technology does and what it plans are for th...
Mar 14, 2024•10 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 13, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. GE HealthCare and Mass General are bringing artificial intelligence to imaging. Fast Five hosts Sean Whooley and Danielle Kirsh discuss the partnership and how it can transform healthcare. Ascensia and Se...
Mar 13, 2024•11 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 12, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. Boston Scientific reported positive results for the agent drug-coated balloon study. Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Sean Whooley talk about the technology and the data points that stick out. Medtronic...
Mar 12, 2024•11 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 8, 2024. Check out the show notes at MassDevice.com/podcast. Siemens Healthineers launched a new surgical planning tool. Fast Five hosts Chris Newmarker and Sean Whooley examine the latest application of surgical planning and education using the Apple Vision Plus system. Nanoflex Robotics announced the first ...
Mar 08, 2024•12 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 7, 2024. Check out the show notes at MassDevice.com/podcast. Abbott reported some positive real-world data on the use of its CGM with GLP-1s. Fast Five hosts Chris Newmarker and Sean Whooley take a look at the emergence of GLP-1s in medtech and the potential to bolster CGM technologies. Gradient began a U.S. ...
Mar 07, 2024•13 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 6, 2024. Check out the show notes at massdevice.com/podcast. Medtronic may face a jury trial in a legal case over spine implants. Fast Five hosts Chris Newmarker and Sean Whooley break down the nearly decade-long history of this lawsuit and discuss the decision handed down by a judge in this case. Baxter has ...
Mar 06, 2024•12 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 5, 2024. Check out the show notes at MassDevice.com/podcast. The FDA approved Boston Scientific’s Agent drug-coated balloon. Fast Five hosts Chris Newmarker and Sean Whooley explain the significance of this approval and dive into why analysts think it's a major win for Boston Scientific. BD has initiated a ne...
Mar 05, 2024•12 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, March 1, 2024. Check out the show notes at MassDevice.com/podcast. Orthofix this week appointed a new president of its Bone Growth Therapies business. Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Sean Whooley discuss who is joining the company and some of their career experience. Affluent Medical has positive biomimetic mitr...
Mar 01, 2024•11 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 29, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. A new report shows Insulet trumped Medtrum again in a French patent spat. Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Sean Whooley talk about what the spat was about and what the court ruled. Stryker has report...
Feb 29, 2024•9 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 28, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. Mainstay Medical has raised $125 million for its neurostimulation technology. Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Sean Whooley talk about the company's plans for the funds and what the implant does. Phi...
Feb 28, 2024•12 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 27, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. Owlet is set to raise $9 million to support its infant monitoring technology. Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Sean Whooley talk about the technology and some of the terms of the funding. GE HealthCa...
Feb 27, 2024•11 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 23, 2023. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. ClearPoint Neuro's latest software received FDA clearance and the company announced the first cases. Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Sean Whooley talk about what the software does and what executive...
Feb 23, 2024•12 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 22, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. DarioHealth has acquired digital health company Twill and priced a $22.4 million private placement. Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Sean Whooley talk about what Twill does and how it helps DarioHeal...
Feb 22, 2024•10 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 21, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. Better Therapeutics won an FDA breakthrough designation for its liver disease-treating digital therapeutic system. Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Sean Whooley talk about the therapeutic and how it ...
Feb 21, 2024•12 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 16, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. Sparrow BioAcoustics launched software that turns a smartphone into a stethoscope. Fast Five hosts Sean Whooley and Danielle Kirsh talk about how the software works and the visualizations it gives phys...
Feb 16, 2024•9 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 15, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. Vessi Medical raised $16.5 million for cryotherapy for bladder cancer treatment. Fast Five hosts Sean Whooley and Danielle Kirsh discuss the technology. Think Surgical has entered into multiple surgica...
Feb 15, 2024•11 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 14, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. Wandercraft won FDA clearance for its exoskeleton for people with spinal cord injuries. Fast Five hosts Sean Whooley and Danielle Kirsh explain the details of the exoskeleton and some of its features. ...
Feb 14, 2024•10 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 13, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. Senseonics earned an expanded Medicare coverage for long-term implantable CGM. Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Sean Whooley discuss the details of the new coverage allows for and what executives see...
Feb 13, 2024•11 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 9, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. Baxter beat The Street in its fourth-quarter results as its kidney care spinoff progresses. Fast Five hosts Sean Whooley and Danielle Kirsh talk about the company's financial performance and how the spi...
Feb 09, 2024•8 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 8, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. ShiraTronics completed its implantable migraine therapy pilot enrollment and set up its U.S. clinical study. Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Sean Whooley talk about the technology and what some of th...
Feb 08, 2024•12 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 7, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. GE HealthCare posted fourth-quarter results this week that beat estimates on Wall Street. Fast Five hosts Sean Whooley and Danielle Kirsh talk about the financial highlights. A former Tandem chief comme...
Feb 07, 2024•11 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 6, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. Procyrion raised $57.7 million in a Series E funding round for its circulatory support device. Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Sean Whooley talk about what the funding will support, what its Aortix d...
Feb 06, 2024•10 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 2, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. BD is increasing its revenue guidance after releasing its Q1 earnings results. Fast Five hosts Sean Whooley and Danielle Kirsh talk about the earnings results and how BD's medical segment performed. Cor...
Feb 02, 2024•11 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, February 1, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. InspireMD received CE mark approval for its carotid stent system. Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Sean Whooley discuss how the system works and what executives are saying. BD and Techcyte are collabo...
Feb 01, 2024•9 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, January 31, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. Virtual Incision has sent its mini surgical robot to space. Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Sean Whooley discuss why it sent the robot to space. MagStim won an FDA nod for its latest transcranial mag...
Jan 31, 2024•11 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, January 30, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. RenovoRX closed a $6.1 million private placement. Fast Five hosts Sean Whooley and Danielle Kirsh discuss what RenovoRX is developing and how it wants to spend the funds. Vicarious Surgical has picked a...
Jan 30, 2024•11 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, January 26, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. Siemens Healthineers won FDA clearance for its Syngo Virtual Cockpit technology. Fast Five hosts Danielle Kirsh and Sean Whooley talk about what the platform is designed for and how it helps clinicians....
Jan 26, 2024•9 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, January 25, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. Olympus has completed the acquisition of GI stent maker Taewoong Medical. Fast Five hosts Sean Whooley and Danielle Kirsh go over the details of the deal and what it will add to Olympus' product portfol...
Jan 25, 2024•9 min
Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, January 24, 2024. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast. Cognito Therapeutics has enrolled its first patients in a sensory neurostim biomarker study. Fast Five hosts Sean Whooley and Danielle Kirsh discuss what the trial will look like and how executives see ...
Jan 24, 2024•12 min
