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Joslin Diabetes Center launches Veraxa Health to market retinal imaging device
December 11th, 2006
Joslin Diabetes Center, a provider of diabetes research, care, and education, announced the launch of Veraxa Health, Inc., as an independent company.
The first for-profit spin-off in the center's 100-plus year history, Veraxa will market the Joslin Vision Network (JVN), a proven retinal imaging device and clinical service developed by Joslin to address a significant patient need: detection and management of diabetic retinopathy and other ocular disorders.
JVN is delivered via custom Joslin software and nonmydriatic cameras supplied by Topcon Medical Systems, which also provided bridge funding to help accelerate Veraxa Health's growth in the...
Source: Obesity & Diabetes Week (2006-12-11)
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