News in Numbers
1bn
More than one billion people live with a mental health condition globally, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
$1012
As of 1 January, quantitative coronary plaque analysis is reportable under the CMS’s Category I CPT code 75577, with a national average payment amount of $1,012 for use in imaging centers and physician offices.
80%
80% of medical schools now train students using Butterfly’s point-of-care ultrasound technology, the company has revealed.
$500m
The Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies (BEST) division, a Bruker subsidiary, has confirmed two multi-year MRI superconductor supply agreements with global healthcare companies, totalling approximately $500m in anticipated revenues.
5 years
Organon’s Nexplanon implant for preventing unwanted pregnancy can now be used for up to five years after the company gained US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval on a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA).
