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Regrowing Cartilage To Fix Damaged Knees And Ankles

Last updated: October 24, 2024 12:20 am
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The 13th Annual Forbes Healthcare Summit is set to take place on December 4th in New York City, bringing together top healthcare professionals, healthtech innovators, and business executives from leading healthcare, pharma, insurance, and wellness companies. The summit is known for its unparalleled networking opportunities and on-stage breaking news sessions that provide valuable insights into the healthcare industry.

Some of the notable speakers at the event include Judy Faulkner, Founder and CEO of Epic; StƩphane Bancel, CEO of Moderna; Eric Lefkofsky, Founder and CEO of Tempus; Kate Ryder, Founder and CEO of Maven Clinic, and many others. This event is a great opportunity for industry professionals to connect, share knowledge, and stay updated on the latest trends and developments in healthcare.

One of the highlights of the summit is the discussion on innovative healthcare treatments, such as MACI offered by Vericel. MACI is a less invasive knee procedure that involves taking a small sample of a patient’s own knee cartilage, multiplying it in a petri dish, and reinserting it into the knee with a dissolvable scaffold to aid in joint repair. This procedure, approved by the FDA in 2016, has been a significant revenue driver for Vericel, with over $84 million in sales in the first half of 2024.

Vericel’s CEO, Nick Colangelo, mentioned that the FDA-approved arthroscopic administration of MACI has opened up new growth opportunities for the company. With a focus on expanding the number of surgeons using MACI and exploring the potential of the procedure in treating damaged cartilage in the ankle, Vericel is poised for further growth in the coming years.

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In other healthcare news, there have been significant developments in the biotech, digital health, Parkinson’s disease, AI for drug discovery, radiotherapy, gait analysis, and cell therapy sectors. Companies like March Biosciences, HealthEx, Abbvie, Terray Therapeutics, Sanofi, OneStep, and AvenCell have made notable advancements and secured substantial funding for their innovative healthcare solutions.

Additionally, the article discusses the journey of Eric Lefkofsky, the founder and CEO of Tempus AI, a health technology company focused on using AI to improve cancer diagnosis and personalized treatments. Lefkofsky’s unexpected entry into the healthcare industry and his company’s mission to apply AI to various disease areas globally reflect the growing importance of technology in revolutionizing healthcare.

Overall, the healthcare industry continues to witness groundbreaking innovations and advancements, driven by the collaboration of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and healthcare professionals. The Forbes Healthcare Summit serves as a platform to showcase these innovations, foster collaboration, and drive the industry forward towards a healthier and more sustainable future.

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