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Neurophet's brain MRI scan analysis AI software shown on a desktop monitor
By  Adam Ang 12:07 am November 29, 2024
South Korean medical imaging AI company Neurophet has received second clearance for its brain image analysis software in the United States. It obtained another 510(k) from the US Food and Drug Administration for the latest functionality on Neurophet Aqua that analyses multiple sclerosis and white matter hyperintensities using T2-FLAIR images.  The brain MRI scan-based analysis software, which...
A doctor analysing a chest X-ray image
By  Adam Ang 08:32 pm November 21, 2024
Vuno receives second 510(k) South Korean medical AI company Vuno has obtained a 510(k) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration for its chest X-ray analysis AI software. The VunoMed Chest X-ray Triage quickly screens for pneumothorax and pleural effusion in chest X-ray images.  This FDA win is a second for Vuno, who first received a 510(k) for its brain image analysis AI in...
Heuron and Medhealth Informatics representatives during a distribution deal signing
By  Adam Ang 02:20 am August 16, 2024
Heuron expands medical AI to Thailand Heuron from South Korea has recently signed a distribution agreement to deliver its medical AI solutions to Thailand. According to a press release, it partnered with AI software distributor Medhealth Informatics to sell Heuron's products, including its stroke triage AI solution Heuron StroCare Suite; Heuron AD, which provides quantitative analysis of brain...
A radiologist analysing a chest X-ray using VinBrain DrAid
By  Adam Ang 07:59 am March 15, 2024
Global Fund taps VinBrain for Vietnam's National TB Screening Bill Gates' The Global Fund has chosen health tech company VinBrain to support the National Tuberculosis Prevention Campaign in Vietnam by supplying its AI technology. Under a commercial agreement, VinBrain will transfer 32 AI-related licenses of its technology to the government-initiated programme, assisting in the screening of about...
A radiologist examining an X-ray report
By  Adam Ang 02:35 am February 23, 2024
Indian medical imaging AI company InMed AI has released a new AI-powered tool for screening traumatic brain injuries (TBI). The Neuroshield CT TBI is a decision support tool for detecting and quantifying intracranial haemorrhage, fracture, and midline shift. Utilising AI, it automatically processes brain CT images and alerts clinicians of critical findings.  Commenting on the technology, Dr...
Good Doctor mobile app
By  Adam Ang 01:55 am October 13, 2023
Good Doctor collects $10M for Indonesia expansion Telehealth startup Good Doctor has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round led by MDI Ventures. Existing investor Grab also joined this round.  In a statement, CEO Danu Wicaksana said the fresh funds will be used to develop its enterprise technology platform, as well as new products and services.  The fund will also help in its expansion...
A lab researcher holding a digital tablet
By  Adam Ang 12:30 am June 9, 2023
HKUST-led study combines AI, genetic info to predict Alzheimer's risk A research team led by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has made an AI model that uses genetic information to predict the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease before the onset of symptoms.  The team, which includes researchers from Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology and University College London, as...
VUNO Med-Fundus AI software by VUNO
By  Adam Ang 03:12 am December 2, 2022
Taiwan clears VUNO's AI fundus analysis tool South Korean firm VUNO has gained the approval of Taiwan's Food and Drug Administration to market its AI fundus analysis software. VUNO Med-Fundus AI analyses images of the fundus to quickly detect locations of lesions indicative of retinal diseases, including diabetic retinopathy, macular disease and glaucoma. This latest certification follows Taiwan...
A monitor showing a patient's vital signs
By  Adam Ang 02:10 am October 21, 2022
Dozee coming up with AI-powered ECG patch for remote cardiac monitoring Indian medical device maker Dozee is introducing a new ECG patch device to its portfolio of remote monitoring solutions. According to a press release, the ECG patch monitors the heart's electrical activity continuously over multiple days. It will help detect arrhythmias and other early signs of cardiac deterioration,...
VUNO's Hativ P30 home ECG device
By  Adam Ang 03:27 am October 14, 2022
VUNO scores government approval for at-home ECG device Medical AI developer VUNO has received the approval of the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) for its at-home ECG device. Called Hativ P30, the medical device not only provides a 6-lead heart signal measurement within 30 seconds, but it also analyses data to check for sinus rhythm, atrial fibrillation, bradycardia, and tachycardia.  The...