News and Notes

CMR Surgical, a global medical technology company, recently announced its second-generation surgical robotic platform, Versius Plus, has received 510(k) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for cholecystectomy procedures.

Johnson & Johnson has submitted the OTTAVA Robotic Surgical System to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in an application for De Novo classification.

Smart Meter, a leader in cellular-enabled remote patient monitoring (RPM) solutions, has launched the first handheld, fully cellular-enabled thermometer. Designed to capture and transmit temperature data in real time, it works directly over cellular networks, with no need for a hub, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth.

TigerConnect, a leading unified healthcare communications platform, has announced that TigerConnect Alarm Management – a cloud-native, FDA 510(k)-cleared solution – has received Epic Toolbox designation within the Alert Manager category.

The University of Maryland, Baltimore and Axis Research & Technologies today announced a groundbreaking joint venture to establish the nation’s first AI-powered Smart Surgical Performance Center.

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Bernard A. Kershner Innovations in Quality Improvement (QI) Awards, unveiled at the December Achieving Accreditation conference’s networking reception.