Wearable technologies could help address some of our greatest healthcare unmet needs, says Maria Shepherd of Medi-Vantage. While “wearable medical technology is in its infancy,... Read More >

“2019 was really the year of connected care/digital health—and there’s so much more to come,” Read More >

One of the biggest deals in diagnostics this year could be in the process of unfolding, according to a report from Bloomberg. The media outlet is reporting that Thermo Fisher Scientific has approached Qiagen to acquire it in a deal valued at... Read More >

A common cardiac blood test done before surgery can predict who will experience adverse outcomes after most types of surgery, said researchers from Hamilton Health Sciences.... Read More >

DiaSorin Molecular has received US Food and Drug Administration clearance for its Simplexa VZV Swab Direct assay to detect varicella-zoster virus (VZV) DNA from cutaneous and mucocutaneous swab specimens, the firm announced recently.... Read More >

LifeVault Bio, a consumer-facing company offering personal biobanking services under the name GoodCell, said recently that it has closed on $5.6 million in financing. That total includes $2.6 million in investments and a $3 million convertib... Read More >

Grail has raised $125 million out of a planned $250 million equity financing offering, according to a recently filed Form D notice with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. ... Read More >

IncellDx said recently that that it has signed an agreement with Singapore-based Biolidics to distribute its IncellDx bioINK PD-L1 CTC Core Kit. ... Read More >

Biotia, a startup providing DNA sequencing-based microbial surveillance services and infectious disease diagnostic tests for hospitals, said recently that it has closed a $2.4 million seed financing round.... Read More >

Invitae recently announced a partnership with BioMarin Pharmaceuticals on a program to expand access to genetic testing for skeletal dysplasias. ... Read More >