Technology

The study found that patients using AliveCor Kardia Mobile required fewer follow-up EGCs and cardiac monitoring than their peers in the control group.

Also: Pre-conception genetic-testing startup Orchid completes seed round, and Canvas Medical scores $17M for its physician practice platform.   

Funding will be used to gain in-human data for startup’s OxiFlow brain haemorrhage solution. 

European digital health coaching company, Liva Healthcare and global biotechnology organisation, Amgen, have announced a partnership to make cardiac rehabilitation accessible to patients following a heart attack.

The manufacturer of the electronic artificial urinary sphincter aims to develop its device for treating urinary incontinence.

The integration is aimed at boosting data collection. 

Watertown, Massachusetts-based Firefly Health has closed its $40 million Series B funding round, led by Andreessen Horowitz.

The new research collaboration will zero in on athletes across Pac-12 universities.

The deal is expected to close this summer, subject to stockholder approval, and will raise $113 million for the combined company.   

The technology release launches the delayed MedTech Funding Mandate that accelerates uptake of innovative treatments and therapies.