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BioWorld MedTech

May 17, 2021

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Perkinelmer to acquire Immunodiagnostic Systems for $155M

Perkinelmer Inc. has agreed to acquire in vitro diagnostics company Immunodiagnostic Systems Holdings plc (IDS) for approximately $155 million (£110 million). The deal will enable Perkinelmer to expand its overall diagnostics business, particularly the immunodiagnostics segment. Based in Boldon, U.K., IDS makes chemiluminescence products in endocrinology, autoimmunity and infectious diseases. The company has three operating business units: Automated IVD Business, Manual IVD Business and Licensing and Technology. Read More

CMS punts on MCIT rule, argues coverage already available for most breakthrough devices

Despite support from a wide range of stakeholders and bipartisan congressional support, the U.S. CMS has suspended implementation of the Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technology (MCIT) rule through Dec. 15, 2021. CMS argued that most of the approved or cleared breakthrough devices are already covered through existing payment mechanisms, but the delay opens the door to any one of multiple possible legislative solution, such as follow-on legislation to the 21st Century Cures Act. Read More
The three co-founders of Readily3d standing with the Tomolite printer

Readily3d awarded EU funding to develop miniature pancreas using its 3D bioprinting techniques

PARIS – Readily3d SA has been awarded just under $600k by the European Union to develop a living model of the pancreas using its Tomolite 3D bioprinting technique. The European program, Enlight, boasts a total budget of $4.4 million provided by the European Innovation Fund 2020. Read More
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Dia Imaging combines AI with Sonoscapes’ ultrasound for cardiac analysis solution

HONG KONG – Dia Imaging Analysis Ltd. has teamed up with Sonoscape Medical Corp. to deliver cardiac ultrasound artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. The partnership aims to reduce the variability associated with manual or visual analysis, and increase efficiency and accuracy throughout the analysis process. As a result, China-based Sonoscape's ultrasound devices will be offering a layer of automated AI-based analysis to support the clinician’s decision-making process, courtesy of Dia's AI-based cardiac solutions. Read More
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Kinos and Restor3d merge to step up their presence in the foot and ankle market

Restor3d Inc. added a new dimension to its offerings with its merger with Kinos Medical Inc. The combination will increase Restor3d’s presence in the foot and ankle repair and replacement market by adding the Kinos Axiom total ankle system to its portfolio of 3D-printed implants using biomedical materials in a variety of applications. Read More

Appointments and advancements for May 17, 2021

New hires and promotions in the med-tech industry, including: Henry Schein, Illumina, Orasure. Read More

Financings for May 17, 2021

Med-tech firms raising money in public or private financings, including: Arkhn, Axonics, Medx Health, Paragon 28. Read More

In the clinic for May 17, 2021

Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Alleviant Medical, Masimo, Orchestra Biomed, Recor Medical, Veracyte, Zoll. Read More

Other news to note for May 17, 2021

Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Amazon, Amwell, Cerus, Ellerca, Outset Medical, Quidel, Roche, Signify Health. Read More

Regulatory actions for May 17, 2021

Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Abbott, Defender Safety. Read More

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