Author Archives: health

Mobility-Enabled Compression Device for Lymphedema: Interview with CEO of Koya Medical

Koya Medical, a medtech company based in California, has developed the Dayspring active compression system for the treatment of lymphedema. The company received FDA clearance for the use of Dayspring on the upper extremities in June 2020, and just recently announced 510(k) clearance for use in the lower extremities. Lymphedema involves impaired lymphatic drainage resulting… Read More: Mobility-Enabled Compression Device for Lymphedema: Interview with CEO of Koya… »

Fears of Delta mutation horror side effect

As the world braces for the arrival of a new covid super strain there are fears the Delta Plus variant could be resistant to treatment for the disease. Indian authorities have named Delta Plus strain a “variant of concern” after it was detected in three different states. The variant of the highly infectious Delta strain,… Read More: Fears of Delta mutation horror side effect »

Apervita’s NCQA approval helps health plans speed VBC analysis

Value-based care platform provider Apervita says it is the first company to be certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance for electronic clinical quality measures using a clinical quality language-based engine. The company’s newly certified CQL-based engine—based on HL7 logic standards that support both eCQMs and clinical decision support—can be adopted by healthcare organizations… Read More: Apervita’s NCQA approval helps health plans speed VBC analysis »