Tag: Wound Care

YAVNE, Israel – MediWound has entered into a definitive purchase agreement with several new and existing investors, including Mölnlycke Health Care, a medtech company specializing in solutions for wound care and surgical procedures. MediWound plans to use the $25 million in gross proceeds from the private investment in public equity (PIPE) to advance EscharEx pre-commercial activities and support general corporate purposes. “We are proud to have the strong support of Mölnlycke,...

LOS ANGELES – The Wound Pros has appointed Dr. Richard Park as medical director. Park brings a wealth of experience in internal medicine and hospital care to the company, which specializes in treating and managing non-healing wounds in long-term care facilities. Park earned his medical degree from Flinders University School of Medicine in Australia and completed his Internal Medicine residency at Good Samaritan Hospital, which is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University School of...

TORONTO – Swift Medical, a digital health technology company focused on improving clinical outcomes in chronic and acute wound care, has named Dwayne Sansone as CEO and Stratos Davlos as CTO. Sansone brings more than 25 years of experience to Swift Medical, including significant expertise in the health care industry, as well as public accounting, Wall Street investment banking and senior leadership roles with top health insurance payers. "I feel privileged to join Swift Medical at this...

METAIRIE, La., and NASHVILLE, Tenn. –  RestorixHealth, a national wound care solutions company, will no longer provide Part B product supplies to residents in skilled nursing facilities as part of a new strategic agreement with Accurate Healthcare. The agreement will expand Accurate’s services and, when combined with its current offerings of specialized DME and respiratory equipment, will position the company as a scaled, complete one-stop-shop for skilled nursing facilities, it...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Cork Medical, a provider of wound care solutions, has made the 2024 Indiana Chamber of Commerce Best Places to Work list. The list recognizes and celebrates businesses for creating cultures that attract and retain employees. “We are so excited to join the list of Best Places to Work in Indiana for the first time,” said Blair O’Reilly, human resource manager. “We have an incredible team, and I want to thank each of them for making this honor possible....

CLEVELAND – Encore Clinical Holdings Corp. has acquired Primus Wound Care, establishing the company as the largest provider of wound care in Ohio, it says. The acquisition not only expands Encore’s footprint but also increases the volume of patients served, with the company’s clinicians now seeing an average of 6,000 wounds per week across Ohio and Pennsylvania. "Primus Wound Care founder Dan Borison built a great company, whose greatest asset is a tremendous team of clinicians,...

TORONTO – Swift Medical has announced a strategic co-investment from DIGITAL, Canada’s Global Innovation Cluster for digital technologies, to expedite the adoption and commercialization of the company’s AI technologies. The total project investment stands at $9 million, with DIGITAL co-investing $4.5 million, alongside project partners. “DIGITAL is excited to build upon the over five years of investments we’ve made in applied AI with this latest announcement,”...

BOSTON – Healthy.io is launching a program using smartphone-based technology to improve wound care management for patients suffering from chronic diabetic wounds. The program expands access to Healthy.io’s Minuteful for Wound app to patients in the Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy Department at Johns Hopkins Hospital, enabling patients to scan their wounds with convenience and privacy from their own homes, and enabling care teams to remotely monitor patients in real-time, providing...

TORONTO – Swift Medical, a digital health technology company serving wound care providers, has closed on an $8 million round of financing co-led by current investors, the Women in Technology Venture Fund at BDC Capital and funds managed by Virgo Investment Group. Swift Medical, which uses artificial intelligence to improve clinical and economic outcomes in chronic and acute wound care, has earmarked the financing to accelerate its pace of technology enhancements. “Swift has built a market...

BELLEVUE, Wash. – DoctorNow and Venture Medical have entered into a national agreement to support wound care providers and improve patient outcomes by streamlining electronic healthcare records processes while also improving the efficiency of the supply chain of cutting-edge wound products. By combining Venture Medical's wound-care solutions and regenerative therapies with DoctorNow's Post-Acute Wound Electronic Health Records solution, providers will have increased visibility, simplicity...