This Raleigh startup on a mission to end asthma attacks and chronic lung disease is pushing ahead after landing $2.14 million. VitalFlo, a startup that has developed a lung analytics…
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Atlanta Lands New Medtech Accelerator In Partnership With Israeli Health System
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinAtlanta’s Global Center for Medical Innovation (GCMI) will be opening a second startup accelerator for medtech companies, in conjunction with Israel’s Rambam Health Care Campus. This accelerator builds on the…
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Ataia Medical Secures Seed Funding to Help Patients Wearing Respiratory Masks Communicate
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinAtlanta-based Ataia Medical, a medical device startup that produces a tool that allows patients wearing hospital respiratory masks to communicate, has raised a seed funding round of $300,000. Investors include…
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Less Than 1 Percent of Nurses Are Wound Experts. This Telehealth App Helps Close That Gap
by Muriel Vegaby Muriel VegaChronic wounds affect 6.5 million people in the U.S. every year, but only 1 out of every 500 nurses is board-certified in wounds. Moving patients from treatment facilities like nursing…
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Clockwise.MD Makes Sure That The Doctor Can See You — Now
by Muriel Vegaby Muriel VegaYou stop by your local urgent care facility and the wait is estimated at over an hour— which quickly turns into two, maybe more. If only there was a way to…
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Tiffany Wilson on Materializing Atlanta’s MedTech Mecca
by Kristyn Backby Kristyn BackThe process for medical device commercialization can be a long and complicated road – seemingly just as challenging as device innovation itself. So, in an effort to create a more streamlined…
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A common “condition” of going to the doctor is blanking out. We often forget what medications we are on or their occasional symptoms as soon as the doctor asks how we’ve…
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Bad News For Strokes… & We Don’t Mean The Strokes
by Ryan Wallerby Ryan Waller…Nope, not these guys (although they’ll definitely get your blood pumping). We’re talking the nasty event that occurs when a blood vessel in the brain bursts or is blocked by a blood clot.…