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Operating Rooms Turn to Zoom-Like Technology for the Age of Covid

Oct. 7, 2020 | Bloomberg

A $100 million funding round for startup Avail promises to bring social distancing to surgical operations.

Smith+Nephew introduces remote OR access through partnership — 5 details

Sept. 18, 2020 | Becker's ASC Review

Smith+Nephew is teaming up with Avail Medsystems to bring remote collaboration into the operating room. What you should know...

Smith+Nephew teams up with Avail Medsystems

Sept. 15, 2020 | PRNewswire

Smith+Nephew, the global medical technology business, today announces it has teamed up with Avail Medsystems (Palo Alto, CA) to provide remote, real-time collaboration services to its customers, directly in the OR.

Introducing the Avail Portal

August 13, 2020 | Avail Medsystems

Avail Medsystems, a medical technology company pioneering telemedicine for the procedure room (“Procedural Telemedicine™”), today announced the launch of the Avail Portal.

This telemedicine system could get medtech sales reps back to ORs

August 13, 2020 | Mass Device

Mass Device reports that Avail Medsystem’s procedural telemedicine system could be a more efficient way for sales reps to sit in on surgeries.

Avail Medsystems named to CB Insights Digital Health 150 List

August 13, 2020 | CB Insights

CB Insights named Avail to its Digital Health 150 ranking, which showcases the 150 most promising private digital health companies in the world.

New technology helps advance telemedicine during surgeries in COVID-19 era

June 19, 2020 | ABC7 Los Angeles (KABC-TV)

ABC7 LA reports on how Avail's Procedural Telemedicine™ solution is helping to bring surgical expertise from around the world into local hospitals amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Featuring Dr. Shephal Doshi and Dr. Venky Ramaiah.

The Future of Surgery Support: Virtual Reps

June 16, 2020 | OrthoStreams

Orthostreams features Avail as the future of surgery support as the COVID-19 pandemic increases obstacles for in-person support. Avail's easy, cost effective network connects procedural healthcare professionals virtually, whenever and wherever.

CEO Daniel Hawkins and Hays Waldrop Discuss Avail's Pioneering Procedural Telemedicine™ Solution

June 9, 2020 | Hays Waldrop

Avail CEO Daniel Hawkins speaks with Hays Waldrop, Founder and President of IHES, to discuss Avail's pioneering Procedural Telemedicine™ solution and the future of collaboration for physicians and medical device representatives in the New Normal of COVID-19.

Need for telemedicine technology goes up 'dramatically' since COVID-19 crisis

May 28, 2020 | Yahoo! Finance

Avail's CEO Daniel Hawkins spoke with Yahoo! Finance's Brian Sozzi and Alexis Christoforous to discuss how the need for Avail's Procedural Telemedicine™ technology has increased 'dramatically' as a result of the COVID-19 crisis.

WellSpan York Hospital uses Avail's Procedural Telemedicine™ for cardiac care during COVID-19

May 14, 2020 | WellSpan Health

WellSpan York physicians are leveraging Avail's Procedural Telemedicine™ solution during the COVID-19 pandemic to collaborate during cardiovascular and orthopedic endoscopic procedures, while limiting hospital in-person interactions.

Sirius XM's, The Perri Peltz Show, Features Avail CEO Daniel Hawkins

April 7, 2020 (26:19) | SiriusXM

Avail CEO Daniel Hawkins joins Perri Peltz and Matt O'Neill on The Perri Peltz Show to discuss the rise of telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic and how it is used in medical procedures and operating rooms. Hear the rest on demand via SiriusXM.

Early trends/predictions for the orthopedics industry in the COVID era

April 2020 | OrthoStreams

Tiger Buford includes Avail in his list of 'Early Trends and Predictions' happening in the Orthopedics industry as a result of COVID-19, noting that Avail provides a virtual medical rep solution with zero human contact in medical procedures.

The Funded: 11 Bay Area startups raise over $400M at week's end

March 27, 2020 | Silicon Valley Business Journal

Silicon Valley Business Journal reports that Avail secured $25 million in funding from investors including: Lux Capital, Coatue Management, Sonder Capital, Playground Global, Baidu Ventures and Refactor Capital.

Venture Capitalists Back Startup Avail Medsystems With $15 Million Series A-1

March 26, 2020 | The Wall Street Journal

The WSJ reports that Avail raised $15 million in Series A-1 funding, noting that Avail was designed to solve a longstanding logistical problem for medical technology companies and health systems, but interest in the technology soared dramatically due to COVID-19.

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