The funding is aimed at accelerating commercialization of the Abilitech Assist, a device aimed at restoring mobility for people with upper-arm limitations.
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The department has approved two new qualifying conditions for the state’s medical cannabis program.
Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation Lands $5M Donation For Women’s Cardiovascular Health Research
The donation, made by Penny and Lee Anderson, is the largest single donation in organization’s history.
Minneapolis-based OneOme is partnering with a Walgreens Boots Alliance subsidiary to pilot its genetic testing tool in Holland pharmacies.
Vireo Health has named Shaun Nugent chief financial officer. He joins the company after stints at Sun Country Airlines and Life Time Fitness.
After joining the company 18 months ago, Witty has been named president of UnitedHealth Group.
Talent, land, and a supportive local government help drive high-paying jobs.
Spun off from the accelerator NuXcel, ShiraTronics is a med-tech startup working on migraine headache treatment.
The 81-year-old actress explained what drives her to civil disobedience during an appearance at Manova Summit.
The app is an updated version of the former Health4Me app. Features include the ability to directly schedule virtual visits with physicians.
The update, which draws on the U of M’s trademark gold and red, aims to create a clearer and more unified Fairview identity and highlight Fairview’s connection to the university.
As part of the launch, Starkey has rebranded its existing onsite clinic.
Under Excel’s “Lighthouse Program,” the Minneapolis health care nonprofit will work with Florida-based Excel Medical on improving clinical workflow-focused software platforms.
Ellison and several other attorneys general are seeking to kill the Trump administration’s “final conscience rule,” which makes it easier for healthcare providers to refuse patients based on religious beliefs.
To be led by MayKao Hang, the college will house a school of social work, nursing, and professional psychology.
The clinic says it will manage data access using “rigorous long-standing institutional controls.”
The organization has brought on five industry heavyweights to help advance its “healthcare transformation initiative.”
The Minneapolis medical device maker has received federal premarket approval for what it claims is the world’s first heart failure neuromodulation device.