AGP Executive Report
Last update: 22 minutes agoOrthotics funding in Monaco’s orbit: Hike Medical, with Monaco CEO Sam Blond among angel investors, raised $22.5M to expand its vertically integrated orthotics and durable medical equipment platform, aiming to streamline referrals, insurance approvals, and in-house 3D printing. Heat and health risk: At the Monte Carlo reinsurance meeting, Munich Re warned that heat is increasingly driving claims and damaging healthcare systems and infrastructure, adding to climate and geopolitical volatility. Sports safety check-ins: Monaco-born F1 driver Charles Leclerc said he needs “additional checks” after a Monza crash, though he expects to race next week—another reminder of how quickly medical monitoring follows high-speed incidents. Pediatric imaging tech: Researchers validated a patient-specific 3D pediatric brain CT phantom to help improve dose reduction and image quality testing for children, tackling the radiation-risk tradeoff. Local health-adjacent tech: A new open-source tool, PySensMCDA 2.0, updates how decision-makers test which medical or policy options could win under different weight assumptions.
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