In this edition of Device Week, Medtech Insight's deputy editor Reed Miller chats with managing editor Marion Webb about her latest in-depth Market Intel story, the first part of a two-part series focusing on the competitive landscape of the global insulin pump market.

The physician who led the first-in-human robotic-assisted neurovascular intervention with Corindus’ CorPath GRX system believes the technology could revolutionize neurovascular intervention by allowing a centralized interventional team to remotely treat patients.

An overview of November’s 10 most-read Medtech Insight articles on topics related to research and development of new medical technology.

Koa Accel CEO Francis Duhay tells Medtech Insight what his company looks for when choosing medtech ideas to support and how his experience as a physician and inventor informs his investment strategy.

Koa Accel CEO Francis Duhay outlines his company’s plans to take some of the risk out of investing in medical device start-ups by supporting inventors with functional expertise. The Irvine, CA-based medical device accelerator is focused on start-ups that will either “fail fast” or earn a 510(k) clearance within 18 months.

November’s approvals include the US FDA approval of Medtronic’s In.Pact AV paclitaxel-coated balloon, for the treatment of arteriovenous access in patients with end-stage renal disease, and a CE mark that expands the indication for Edwards’ Sapien 3 TAVR device to include patients at low-risk during surgery.