Respironics Inc. has agreed to pay over $24 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations that it misled federal health care programs by paying kickbacks to DME suppliers. The affected programs were Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE, which is the health care program for active military and their families. The settlement […]
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Michigan Instruments Launches Spontaneous Breathing Lung Simulator
Michigan Instruments is excited to introduce the Spontaneous Breathing Lung (SBL™)! The new and improved way to create spontaneous breathing with accurate stimulation of a breathing patient. Spontaneous breathing simulations are useful for testing, designing, and training on non-invasive and supportive modes of ventilation, as well as oxygenation. The SBL […]
Somnoware Launches New Fax Intake Module
Somnoware, the leading cloud-based platform for enhanced respiratory care management, announces the release of its Fax Intake Module. The Fax Intake Module transforms paper-based faxing into an all-digital experience. The module streamlines the fax intake process with easy-to-use functionality for patient referrals. “Somnoware’s intake module eliminates paper processes, saves time, and reduces […]
Nihon Kohden NKV-330 Ventilator System Receives FDA Clearance
Nihon Kohden OrangeMed, Inc. received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its NKV-330 Ventilator System. The NKV-330 is a non-invasive ventilator that provides respiratory support to adult and pediatric patients. It offers not only non-invasive ventilation but also invasive ventilation as well as high-flow oxygen therapy. In […]
Breas Medical USA Seals Canadian Distribution Agreement
Breas Medical USA and McArthur Medical Sales are proud to announce a Canadian distribution partnership for the Breas Medical’s Vivo 1-2-3 family of Bi-level devices and a full line of Breas Vivo accessories. The Vivo 1-2-3 product family are bi-level ventilators designed for comfortable respiratory support across the continuum of […]
Philadelphia Sleep Conference Exhibit Hall Winner – $100 Amazon Card
Watch to see who won the Philadelphia Sleep Conference Exhibit Hall June 2022 drawing for a $100 Amazon Card. This is one of three drawings. Visit the exhibit hall and enter your name in each booth that has a drawing box on the top right side. The next drawing is […]
Recall: Dräger SafeStar 55 Breathing System Filters
The FDA has identified this as a Class I recall, the most serious type of recall. Use of these devices may cause serious injuries or death. Recalled Product Product Name: SafeStar 55 Breathing System Filter Product Model Numbers: MP01790 Lot Number: LT2103 Devices Recalled in the U.S.: 35,950 Dates distributed: […]
Dale Introduces BreezeLock Endotracheal Tube Holder
Dale Medical Products, Inc. (Dale), the employee-owned company known for its high-quality, patient-friendly medical device securement solutions, is expanding its offering with its new BreezeLock® Endotracheal Tube Holder. Like the Dale® Stabilock Endotracheal Tube Holder, the new endotracheal tube holder features a soft, comfortable, flexible neckband with no hard plastic parts. The […]
Nyxoah OSA Implantable One Step Closer to Full FDA Approval
Nyxoah SA announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of Nyxoah’s next-generation Genio® 2.1 system for use in the Company’s DREAM U.S. IDE pivotal study. Genio® 2.1’s upgrades are entirely related to the external components of the Genio® system, as the implantable stimulator remains […]
AI Sleep Scoring Leaders Raise $20m, Appoint New President
EnsoData, the leading AI health care company helping clinicians uncover disease while patients sleep, today announces the closing of a $20 million Series A extension led by Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. (“Inspire”), with participation from existing investors, including Zetta Venture Partners, Venture Investors, Supermoon Capital, Colle Capital, HealthX Ventures, M25 […]













