GE HealthCare Korea showcased its advanced obstetric diagnostic ultrasound technology, including its 3D ultrasound, during the BeFE Baby Fair 2023 held at COEX, Seoul, from Sep. 14 to 17.The event served as a platform to educate visitors about the benefits of 3D ultrasound, which has become essentia
Lunit and U.K.’s Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust said they have kicked off the "world's first" prospective study of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered breast reading in a symptomatic breast clinic environment, utilizing Lunit INSIGHT MMG.This initiative aims to revolutionize breast cancer detec
Samsung Electronics and AimMed have embarked on an attempt to load a digital therapeutic device (DTx) for insomnia on the wearable device Galaxy Watch.At a workshop organized by the Korean Society of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology last Friday, Jung Kyung-ho, a director at AimMed, said the com
Aiming to provide a holistic and personalized healthcare platform that is easy and enjoyable to encourage daily healthcare management, Lotte Healthcare revealed its business plan, platform features, and security policies of Cazzle, a personalized healthcare platform.Lotte Healthcare held a press con
VUNO, a medical artificial intelligence (AI) company, said on Wednesday that a multi-center clinical research paper demonstrated the clinical efficacy of its AI medical solution, VUNO Med-DeepCARS. This marks the first prospective study to demonstrate the superior predictive performance of VUNO Med-
Coreline Soft, a developer of artificial intelligence (AI) medical imaging software, has signaled a transition to profitability within two years of its expected listing.The company is set to merge with Shinhan No. 7 Pack and the Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) and will be listed on the KO
Philips Korea said it has launched MR 7700, one of its newest magnetic resonance imaging devices, on Wednesday.The company stressed that the product stands out in the crowded MR diagnostic market with its newly designed XP gradients, offering significant improvements over its predecessors.According
Access Bio said on Tuesday that it secured a new equity stake in CuraPatients, a U.S. digital population health-based company, to accelerate its entry into the American digital healthcare sector.Access Bio is a Kosdaq-listed U.S. company developing next-generation diagnostic kits in which Korean pha
Lunit's artificial intelligence (AI) diagnostic assistant solution draws the industry's attention by being used for the final breast cancer diagnosis in Europe.Industry executives are watching with interest whether Lunit's AI solution can become part of the screening system in Europe, where there is
Kai Health, a fertility AI company, said on Friday that it obtained European medical device certification for its embryo analysis AI solution, Eve.Accordingly, the CE certification allows Kai Health to sell Eve to countries in the European Union and other countries that acknowledge the CE certificat
LabGenomics said it would participate in the Cancer Moonshot Initiative project, which aims to reduce the death rate from cancer by more than 50 percent over the next 25 years, pushed by the Joe Biden administration.LabGenomics stressed that it is the only Korean company offering cancer diagnostic s
Lunit said it has signed a distribution agreement with Guardant Health, a U.S.-based company specializing in precision oncology, to distribute the latter’s cancer diagnostic products in Korea.Under the accord, the two companies will work to introduce Guardant Health's various liquid biopsy and tissu
Samjin Pharmaceutical announced on Wednesday that Wellysis has obtained U.S. FDA approval for S-Patch Ex, a wearable electrocardiogram (ECG) monitor.S-Patch Ex has been developed by Wellysis, a digital healthcare startup that spun off from Samsung SDS in 2019. In the Korean market, Samjin Pharmaceut
Korean digital therapeutics (DTx) makers have not made a single license application since April, according to the regulatory agency.Noting that the Nos. 1 and 2 DTx had debuted in the domestic market, industry insiders predicted that it would likely take a considerable time for the No. 3 DTx to get
Urology experts highlighted the benefits of Boston Scientific’s Rezum system as a safe incision-less, implant-free, and local anesthesia procedure with proven efficacy compared to other procedures such as transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP).Boston Scientific held a press conference to com
Neurophet said that Roche Diagnostics and global innovation platform Plug and Play have selected it as the first Korean company to participate in Startup Creasphere APAC 2023, a global startup innovation program.Startup Creasphere APAC 2023 is one of the world's largest innovation platforms for digi
EONE-Diagnomics Genome Center (EDGC), a company specializing in genomic analysis and precision medicine, said that it launched its liquid biopsy business in Vietnam in collaboration with CHEK Genomics.In June, EDGC signed a business agreement with CHEK Genomics, a leading genetics diagnostics compan
H·ROBOTICS, a robotics-based healthcare company that attracts the rehabilitation medical equipment industry’s attention, will showcase its flagship products at the K-HOSPITAL HEALTH TECH FAIR 2023 (KHF 2023), at COEX from Sept. 14 to 16.The company said Friday that it would exhibit its two mainstay
With the emerging importance of language learning models (LLM) across various industries including the healthcare industry, Google Cloud and Kakao Healthcare representatives elaborated on its collaboration to use federated learning in healthcare and life sciences.Federated learning is a machine lear
Corentec, a company specializing in the production of artificial joints, announced on Tuesday that the inaugural surgery involving its patient-specific implant (PSI) designed for artificial shoulder joints was effectively carried out at Kyungpook National University Hospital in Korea.The PSI serves