Tag: HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE STIMULATION

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First Patient Implanted in OSPREY OSA Neurostimulator Clinical Study

LivaNova PLC has announced the first patient implanted in the investigational device exemption (IDE) clinical study, “Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea using Targeted Hypoglossal Neurostimulation” (OSPREY). The randomized controlled trial (RCT) seeks to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the LivaNova aura6000™ System, an implantable hypoglossal neurostimulator intended to treat adult patients with […]

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Inspire OSA Stimulation Therapy Now Covered By Cigna

Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. (“Inspire”) announced today that Cigna, one of the leading health plans in the United States, will provide coverage for the Company’s Inspire therapy (hypoglossal nerve neurostimulation), effective June 15, 2020.  Cigna Corporation is a global health service company that provides health insurance coverage for approximately 16 […]

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FDA Approves Expanded Age Range for Inspire Therapy

Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has approved an expanded age range for Inspire therapy to include 18-21-year-old patients, as compared to the previous minimum age requirement for patients to be 22 years old. Following a detailed review of the clinical evidence […]