Biomagnetics

neuro42 Announces the Closing of $6.5M Series A Round

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Technology, Medical devices, Hospitals, Venture capital, Professional services, Hardware, Radiology, Health, General Health, Medical physics, Biomagnetics, Cryogenics, Magnetic resonance imaging, Radiology, Medical imaging, Series A round, Angel investor, Applied sciences, Academic disciplines

neuro42 , the medical technology company leading the next evolution of MRI and robotics, today announced the close of a $6.5M Series A financing round.

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  • neuro42 , the medical technology company leading the next evolution of MRI and robotics, today announced the close of a $6.5M Series A financing round.
  • Zepp Health led the financing round and is joined by ShangBay Capital and prominent angel investors, Krishna R. Bhupal and Philip Dolan.
  • To date, the Company has raised $7.8M of which $1.3M was in an oversubscribed seed round that closed earlier this year.
  • neuro42, Inc. is a San Francisco, CA based medical technology company focused on diagnostic imaging and image guided surgical interventions of the brain.

Reimagine Well Launches Ground-Breaking VR Based MRI Stillness Game

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Biomagnetics, Cryogenics, Magnetic resonance imaging, Radiology, Virtual reality headset, Science and technology, Technology

Leonard Sender, MD, co-founder of Reimagine Well adds, "Often virtual reality headsets are used in hospitals for distraction or entertainment purposes only.

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  • Leonard Sender, MD, co-founder of Reimagine Well adds, "Often virtual reality headsets are used in hospitals for distraction or entertainment purposes only.
  • With this application, the patient is first acclimated to the sights and sounds of the MRI.
  • The three levels of the game are timed to last as long as the treatment the patient will receive.
  • "We believe clinicians will be able to correlate the scores in the game to the accuracy of the imaging, and the duration of the patient MRI sessions.

Express MRI Notifies Patients of Data Breach

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Radiology, Biomagnetics, Cryogenics, Magnetic resonance imaging

ATLANTA, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Express MRI is notifying patients of a data breach that may involve some of their information.

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  • ATLANTA, July 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Express MRI is notifying patients of a data breach that may involve some of their information.
  • Express MRI became aware of a potential data breach on July 10, 2020.
  • "Protecting our patients' personal information is one of our top priorities in our commitment to providing you with safe, high-quality care," said Express MRI CEO Alex Halpern.
  • Patients with questions and concerns may contact Express MRI toll-free at (833) 915-0885, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern.

NMS Capital Announces Partnership and Investment in DirectMed Parts & Service

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Finance, Hospitals, Health, Professional services, Radiology, Nuclear medicine, Medical physics, Biomagnetics, Cryogenics, Magnetic resonance imaging, Radiology, Medical imaging, Medicine, Applied sciences, Health care

NMS Capital (NMS) announced today that it has partnered with Company management in the recapitalization of DirectMed Parts & Service, LLC (DirectMed or the Company).

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  • NMS Capital (NMS) announced today that it has partnered with Company management in the recapitalization of DirectMed Parts & Service, LLC (DirectMed or the Company).
  • Headquartered in San Diego, CA, DirectMed is the largest independent source for service and supply of medical imaging parts for MRI and CT machines.
  • NMS is excited to partner with the DirectMed team given our shared vision in building upon their leadership position in the imaging parts and service sector.
  • DirectMed Parts & Service is the largest independent diagnostic imaging parts supplier specializing in MRI and CT machines with over 60,000 parts in stock.

Philips and the Spanish National Center for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC) collaborate on a new ultra-fast cardiac MRI protocol for research purposes with the aim of benefitting clinical practice in the future

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Magnetic resonance imaging, Radiology, Medicine, Biomagnetics, Cryogenics, Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, Cardiac imaging, Clinical medicine, Medical specialties, Medical imaging, Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging perfusion

In just over 20 seconds, all the information needed to know the shape and function of the heart has been acquired.

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  • In just over 20 seconds, all the information needed to know the shape and function of the heart has been acquired.
  • As a result, despite being non-invasive and involving no radiation exposure, MR imaging is still not widely used for cardiac imaging.
  • After an initial image of the static part (outer volume) has been captured this MRI data is temporarily removed.
  • Clinical Validation of a 3-Dimensional Ultrafast Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Protocol Including Single Breath-Hold 3-Dimensional Sequences.

LeaseLock Partners with MRI Software to Further Eliminate Security Deposits

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Cloud applications, Biomagnetics, Cryogenics, Magnetic resonance imaging, Radiology, MRI Software, Point of sale, Technology, Science and technology, Industry economics)

"MRI clients can eliminate traditional deposits and deposit alternatives that offer inadequate coverage without burdening residents with outdated, off-system processes."

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  • "MRI clients can eliminate traditional deposits and deposit alternatives that offer inadequate coverage without burdening residents with outdated, off-system processes."
  • LeaseLock is an AI-driven financial technology platform that integrates with a rental housing provider's native software system and existing online resident leasing process.
  • "We are excited to offer our clients the ability to integrate LeaseLock into their leasing processes," said Sean Slack, vice president of partnerships at MRI Software.
  • MRI Software is a leading provider of real estate software solutions that transform the way communities live, work and play.