DeepTek’s chest X-ray screening solution, Genki receives Thai FDA approval – ET HealthWorld

DeepTek’s chest X-ray screening solution, Genki receives Thai FDA approval – ET HealthWorld

Pune: DeepTek announces that its revolutionary chest X-ray screening solution, Genki, has received approval from the Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Genki leverages cutting-edge AI technology to classify scans as normal and abnormal along with further analysing over 19 different chest pathologies. By automating the interpretation of chest X-rays it offers immense potential for … Read more

CDSCO approval for medical device developed by SCTIMST

CDSCO approval for medical device developed by SCTIMST

An advanced wound care product developed by the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), named Cholederm, has won the approval of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) as a Class D medical device. Cholederm is a wound healing material derived from the extracellular matrix of de-cellularised gall bladder of pig … Read more

Elon Musk’s Neuralink gets FDA approval for study of brain implants in humans – ET HealthWorld

Elon Musk’s Neuralink gets FDA approval for study of brain implants in humans – ET HealthWorld

Bengaluru: Elon Musk‘s brain-implant company Neuralink on Thursday said it had received a green light from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to kickstart its first-in-human clinical study, a critical milestone after earlier struggles to gain approval. On at least four occasions since 2019, Musk has predicted that his medical device company would begin … Read more

Calicut varsity trying for NCTE approval for physical education courses

Calicut varsity trying for NCTE approval for physical education courses

Authorities at the University of Calicut are trying to get back National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) approval for their physical education courses. Senior officials at the university told The Hindu on Monday that an application for the purpose had already been submitted online. A list of teachers and their professional details as required by … Read more

Medical watch CardiacSense gets approval from Indian regulatory authority CDSCO – ET HealthWorld

Medical watch CardiacSense gets approval from Indian regulatory authority CDSCO – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Homegrown MedTech solutions provider Xplore Health on Thursday announced that it received approval from the Indian Regulatory Authority CDSCO (Central Drug Standard Control Organisation) under the Health Ministry of India for its aspirational medical smartwatch “CardiacSense“. The approval came ahead of its commercial launch in collaboration with Israeli Medtech company CardiacSense Ltd. The … Read more

COVID-19 | Covovax to get approval as booster in 10-15 days, says Adar Poonawalla

COVID-19 | Covovax to get approval as booster in 10-15 days, says Adar Poonawalla

Serum Institute of India chief executive officer Adar Poonawalla. File. | Photo Credit: Kamal Narang Serum Institute of India’s Chief Executive Officer Adar Poonawalla has said their Covovax vaccine will get approval as a booster against COVID-19 in the next 10 to 15 days. The vaccine works very well against the Omicron variant of coronavirus, … Read more

Govt rubbishes reports on approval for Covaxin due to political pressure

Govt rubbishes reports on approval for Covaxin due to political pressure

COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin maker Bharat Biotech said there was no external pressure on the firm to speed up its development. Photo: Special Arrangement The Union Health Ministry on November 17 termed as “misleading” and “fallacious” media reports which claimed that regulatory approval for COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin was rushed due to political pressure. It said scientific … Read more

Cognota’s Blood Pressure Monitor receives US FDA approval – ET HealthWorld

Cognota’s Blood Pressure Monitor receives US FDA approval – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: Cognota Healthcare on Monday announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) has approved the company’s blood pressure monitor device- ‘COGNOHEALTH Blood Pressure Monitor’, marking the successful foray of the company into the medical devices segment. The regulatory approval is a significant milestone for Cognota which can now export its … Read more

Wysa receives USFDA approval for AI led device for mental health – ET HealthWorld

Wysa receives USFDA approval for AI led device for mental health – ET HealthWorld

Bangalore: Wysa, an artificial intelligence (AI)-based platform for behavioural health, has announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted breakthrough device designation for its AI-based digital mental health conversational agent for patients 18 years and older with a diagnosis of chronic musculoskeletal pain, depression and anxiety. The device delivers cognitive behavioural … Read more