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Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Akoya, Konica Minolta Healthcare, Medithinq, Newvue, Philips, Quanterix, Quipt, Sinopharm, Virtuoso.
Medtronic plc revealed plans to spin off its underperforming diabetes unit as a separate public company during its fourth quarter 2025 earnings call on May 21. The company expects to complete the separation within 18 months.
Shockwave Medical Inc., a unit of Johnson & Johnson Medtech, reported positive 30-day results from the EMPOWER CAD trial, which used its intravascular lithotripsy system in women with complex, calcified coronary artery disease. The results from the first prospective, real-world percutaneous coronary intervention study in female patients confirmed the benefit of coronary patients as seen in other retrospective analyses.
Galvanize Therapeutics Inc.’s Aliya pulsed electrical field system could enable surgeons to perform a biopsy and ablate lung tumors at the same time, a study in the Journal of Surgical Oncology indicates.
Phase Scientific International Ltd. raised $34 million in a series A round to accelerate research and development of its early disease detection technology for multiple cancers, women's health issues, and infectious diseases.
Innovative Health LLC, of Scottsdale, Ariz., obtained a jury verdict of $147 million against Johnson & Johnson’s Biosense Webster unit for practices that thwarted the use of less costly reprocessed medical devices.
The U.S. Department of Justice said the CEO of Spinefrontier Inc., Kingsley Chin, entered a guilty plea in connection with allegations that he made false statements about payments made to surgeons for consulting work the physicians did not perform.
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