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Liberate Medical Reports Positive Pilot Trial Results of VentFree™ Respiratory Muscle Stimulator — Liberate Medical

Prof. Leo Heunks, MD, PhD, Amsterdam UMC, coordinating investigator for the study commented, “We’re very encouraged by these results, which indicate that the VentFree has the potential to meaningfully improve patient outcomes both during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.”  “We’re excited to announce these results” said Angus McLachlan, Liberate Medical Chief Executive Officer. “Reducing the

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Ep22: Dr. Jayne Morgan, MD – Clinical Director, Covid Task Force at Piedmont Healthcare

Hills and Valleys is a podcast that uncovers stories from leaders in healthcare, tech, and everything in between. Straight from the heart of Silicon Valley, we give you a look at the good, the bad, and the future, one episode at a time. Brought to you by Potrero Medical. Listen to the podcast on any

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Daily foot temperature monitoring leads to fewer hospitalizations, amputations and more

New research examining patients with healed diabetic foot ulcers revealed that daily foot temperature monitoring can result in lower rates of hospitalization and foot ulcer recurrence in high-risk patients, according to a study in BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. The study used Podimetrics SmartMats to take the temperature of participants’ feet and to scan

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Industry Voices—Teladoc-Livongo merger means virtual care will finally reach the most vulnerable patients

There have been serious questions about whether the recent boom in virtual care is just a blip. | The recent announcement that Teladcoc and Livongo are merging sends a powerful signal about where virtual care can go. Together, they can combine Teladoc’s large roster of providers who specialize in one-on-one virtual interactions with Livongo’s large-scale

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Empirical Spine Completes Enrollment in Pivotal IDE Clinical Trial Studying LimiFlex in Degenerative Spondylolisthesis — Empirical Spine

Empirical Spine, Inc., maker of the LimiFlex Paraspinous Tension Band, today announced completion of enrollment in its U.S. IDE trial studying the use of LimiFlex with a decompression for patients suffering from degenerative spondylolisthesis with lumbar spinal stenosis. The trial compares outcomes of patients who receive either LimiFlex or transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) after

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