HeartFocus, AI-enabled heart echo software by medtech firm DESKi, announced the launch of the HeartFocus education app in partnership with digital ultrasound company Butterfly Network.
The HeartFocus app aims to raise a health practitioner's ability to master 10 vital cardiac views with certainty and clinical accuracy over a short period via customized and self-paced AI-powered learning. ...
MAUI, an ultrasound imaging company, announced its launch with a $4 million Department of Defense (U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command) contract to support trauma medicine using its autonomous ultrasound technology across four branches of the U.S. military.
The Arizona-based company's MAUI K3900, which received 510(k) clearance in October, is a remote ultrasound imaging system for...
Mayo Clinic is teaming up with Israeli company UltraSight, a medtech company using AI to improve point-of-care ultrasound for cardiac care, to develop algorithms for analyzing ultrasound images.
The goal is to address barriers to the widespread adoption of point of care ultrasound (PoCUS) by guiding users through image acquisition and interpretation.
PoCUS is an advancement in medical diagnostics...
Seoul-based medical equipment maker Samsung Medison has recently agreed to fully purchase Sonio, a foetal ultrasound AI company in France, for 126 billion won ($92 million).
The four-year-old French startup has been developing IT solutions for obstetrics and gynaecology ultrasound, assisting medical professionals in documenting and evaluating ultrasound examinations.
Last year, it obtained the...
Mobile ultrasound company Clarius Mobile Health partnered with AI ultrasound organization ThinkSono for a new application called ThinkSono Guidance, an AI-enabled application available in Europe that pairs with Clarius scanners to improve deep vein thrombosis (DVT) detection.
Clarius handheld wireless AI-powered ultrasound scanners connect to smartphones and deliver high-resolution ultrasound...
Editor's note: This story has been updated with a comment from Philips.
Royal Philips received an additional $44.6 million from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, bringing its total received to $60 million, to support the global deployment of the tech giant's AI-enabled, FDA-cleared Lumify Ultrasound System.
In 2021, Philips received an initial grant of $15.4 million from the Gates...
GE HealthCare has secured a grant of more than $44 million from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to design AI-enabled applications and tools to help less experienced health professionals in low- and middle-income countries perform ultrasound scans that address fetal and maternal health and respiratory diseases.
Caption Health, founded in 2013 and acquired by GE HealthCare earlier this year,...
See-Mode Technologies, a medtech startup based in Melbourne, Australia and Singapore, has received the approval of Health Canada for its software product that supports breast and thyroid ultrasound examinations.
Founded in 2017, the company develops AI to better predict the risk of stroke and vascular diseases by improving the analysis of ultrasound images. Its flagship product, Augmented...
