Core Viewpoint - NeurAxis, Inc. has successfully closed a registered direct offering, raising approximately $5.0 million to strengthen its balance sheet and support growth initiatives, particularly for its IB-Stim therapy targeting chronic abdominal pain in pediatric patients [1][2]. Group 1: Financial Details - The offering consisted of 1,538,461 shares of common stock priced at $3.25 per share, resulting in gross proceeds of about $5.0 million before expenses [1]. - In addition to the offering, NeurAxis secured over $1 million from warrant exercises, further enhancing its financial position [2]. Group 2: Product and Market Impact - The recent FDA clearance for expanded indications of the IB-Stim treatment for Pediatric Functional Abdominal Pain (FAP) is a significant milestone for the company, addressing a critical need in pediatric care [2]. - The IB-Stim therapy is FDA cleared for functional abdominal pain associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in adolescents aged 8-21, with ongoing clinical trials for various pediatric and adult conditions [5]. Group 3: Future Outlook - The funds raised will be utilized to drive revenue growth for IB-Stim and prepare for the implementation of a CPT Category I code effective January 1, 2026, which is expected to enhance reimbursement and adoption of the therapy [2].

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Core Insights - ReShape Lifesciences Inc. is progressing towards completing a merger with Vyome Therapeutics and an asset purchase agreement with Biorad Medisys, which are expected to enhance its market position and operational capabilities [3][4][6]. Financial Performance - For Q1 2025, ReShape reported revenue of $1.1 million, a decrease of 42.7% or $0.8 million compared to Q1 2024, primarily due to reduced sales volume influenced by GLP-1 pharmaceutical weight-loss alternatives and a pause in direct-to-consumer marketing [8]. - Gross profit for the same period was $0.7 million, with a gross profit margin of 61.2%, up from 59.9% in Q1 2024, attributed to lower overhead costs [9]. - Sales and marketing expenses decreased by 48.1% to $0.5 million, while general and administrative expenses fell by 13.1% to $1.6 million, reflecting cost-saving measures [10][11]. - Research and development expenses also decreased by 24.8% to $0.4 million [12]. - The company recorded a gain of $3.7 million on changes in the fair value of liability warrants during Q1 2025 [14]. Strategic Developments - The merger with Vyome will result in the combined entity being renamed Vyome Holdings, Inc., with a focus on advancing immuno-inflammatory assets and exploring opportunities between the U.S. and India [3][6]. - ReShape has expanded its product portfolio through a distribution agreement with Motion Informatics for neuromuscular rehabilitation devices and a new distribution agreement for the enhanced Lap-Band 2.0 FLEX in Canada [6][7]. - The company has received multiple Notices of Allowance from the USPTO for patents related to its Diabetes Neuromodulation technology, extending intellectual property protection through at least 2039 [7]. Asset Transactions - ReShape will sell substantially all of its assets, including the Obalon Gastric Balloon System, to Biorad, which will assume most of ReShape's liabilities [5]. - The cash purchase price from the asset sale will contribute to determining post-merger ownership allocation between ReShape and Vyome stockholders [5]. Market Position - ReShape aims to strengthen its leadership in diabetes innovation and expand access to its minimally invasive weight-loss solutions, positioning itself as a key player in the obesity and metabolic health market [6][7].

The offering is expected to close on or about May 22, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. Craig-Hallum Capital Group is acting as the exclusive placement agent for the offering. The gross proceeds from the offering are expected to be approximately $5.0 million, before deducting placement agent fees and other offering expenses payable by the Company. NeurAxis intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for working capital and general corporate purposes. A shelf registrati ...

Core Insights - NeurAxis, Inc. has received FDA 510(k) clearance for IB-Stim™ to treat Pediatric Functional Abdominal Pain (FAP) associated with Functional Dyspepsia, marking a significant expansion of its product indications [1][3] - The new indication is expected to nearly double the company's total addressable market, reinforcing its leadership in non-invasive, pediatric-focused neuromodulation therapies [1][6] - The commercial rollout for this expanded indication will begin immediately, leveraging existing reimbursement and provider infrastructure [2][3] Company Overview - NeurAxis, Inc. specializes in neuromodulation therapies aimed at chronic and debilitating conditions in both children and adults [4] - The company's IB-Stim™ technology is FDA-cleared for functional abdominal pain associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in adolescents aged 8-21 years [4] - There are currently no FDA-approved drug therapies for children with abdominal pain-related disorders of gut-brain interaction, highlighting the unique position of NeurAxis in the market [3][4] Market Strategy - The new indication for IB-Stim™ utilizes the same CPT code and insurance coverage as the existing IBS indication, supporting a seamless and capital-efficient go-to-market strategy [2][3] - The company anticipates significant revenue growth driven by the expanded clinical impact and increased insurance coverage, including a new CPT Category I code effective January 2026 [3]

Core Insights - Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. will present the final results of the PoNSTEP study, which confirms the efficacy of the Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator (PoNS) device for improving gait in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) [1][2] - The study highlights a statistically significant relationship between adherence to PoNS therapy and improvement in gait, indicating that consistent use leads to sustained benefits [3][4] Study Overview - The PoNSTEP study was a three-phase, real-world therapeutic experience designed to evaluate the impact of adherence on gait deficits and long-term outcomes in MS patients [3][8] - Participants underwent two weeks of supervised therapy, followed by 12 weeks of combined clinic and at-home use, concluding with a six-month follow-up to assess the durability of improvements [3][9] Key Findings - Stronger adherence to PoNS therapy resulted in better therapeutic outcomes, with highly adherent participants achieving over 6 points improvement in their Dynamic Gait Index (DGI) scores during the first 14 weeks [4][5] - More than 95% of participants maintained their level of improvement six months post-treatment, demonstrating the durability of the therapy's effects [5][7] Clinical Implications - The study provides evidence of the effectiveness of neuromodulation and neuroplasticity in rehabilitating gait deficits in MS patients, marking a significant advancement in treatment options for this population [7][10] - PoNS therapy is now accessible through insurance via the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense, with some commercial healthcare providers beginning to reimburse the device [7][12] About PoNS Device - The Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator (PoNS) is a non-implantable device that delivers neurostimulation through a mouthpiece, used in conjunction with physical rehabilitation exercises to improve balance and gait in MS patients [12][14] - The device is indicated for short-term treatment of gait deficits due to mild-to-moderate MS symptoms and is prescribed for patients aged 22 and older [12][13]

Core Insights - Nyxoah is on track for anticipated PMA approval of its Genio® system in the second quarter of 2025, having successfully completed FDA validation requirements and currently undergoing final site inspection [2][4][17] - The company reported a revenue of €1.1 million for Q1 2025, a decrease from €1.2 million in Q1 2024, with a gross profit margin of 61.8% [5][10][11] - Significant increases in research and development expenses (€9.0 million) and selling, general and administrative expenses (€12.4 million) were noted, contributing to an operating loss of €20.6 million for Q1 2025 [12][13][14] Financial Performance - Revenue for Q1 2025 was €1.1 million, down from €1.2 million in Q1 2024 [10] - Cost of goods sold was €406,000, resulting in a gross profit of €658,000 [11] - Research and development expenses rose to €9.0 million from €7.2 million year-over-year [12] - Selling, general and administrative expenses increased to €12.4 million from €6.0 million year-over-year [13] - The operating loss for Q1 2025 was €20.6 million, compared to €12.2 million in Q1 2024 [14] Cash Position - As of March 31, 2025, cash, cash equivalents, and financial assets totaled €63.0 million, down from €85.6 million at the end of 2024 [15] Regulatory Progress - The FDA issued an Approvable Letter for Nyxoah's PMA application for the Genio® system, indicating that the application meets the necessary requirements [6][17] - The final step before full PMA approval is an on-site inspection of the U.S. manufacturing site, which has already passed a previous inspection with no deficiencies [4][18] Company Overview - Nyxoah focuses on developing innovative solutions for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), with its lead product being the Genio® system, a hypoglossal neurostimulation therapy [21] - The company received its European CE Mark for the Genio® system in 2019 and has conducted successful IPOs on Euronext Brussels and NASDAQ [22]

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Core Viewpoint - NeurAxis, Inc. reported strong financial growth in Q1 2025, with a 39% year-over-year revenue increase, driven by expanding treatment access and positive payer coverage for its neuromodulation therapies [4][7]. Financial Highlights - Revenues for Q1 2025 reached $896 thousand, up from $647 thousand in Q1 2024, marking a 39% increase year-over-year and an 18% increase quarter-over-quarter [7][9]. - Operating loss improved by 9% when excluding a one-time legal settlement, with a reported operating loss of $2.3 million, an increase of 25% compared to $1.8 million in Q1 2024 [12][13]. - Cash balance as of March 31, 2025, was $2.0 million, with no long-term debt [14]. Operational Highlights - The company treated 300 patients in Q1 2025, indicating an annualized treatment rate of 1,200 patients, which is still a small fraction of the 600,000 children in the U.S. suffering from IBS [4][6]. - Positive coverage policies now encompass approximately 51 million lives, a significant increase from 4 million as of December 31, 2023 [5][7]. - NeurAxis received FDA clearance for expanding the IB-Stim label to include patients aged 8-21 and for its rectal expulsion device (RED), which is expected to generate meaningful revenues starting in Q2 2025 [7][8]. Management Commentary - The CEO highlighted that the growth is attributed to physicians becoming more comfortable with billing processes and increased awareness of treatment guidelines [5][6]. - The company anticipates that the upcoming publication of academic society guidelines and the implementation of a Category I CPT code on January 1, 2026, will be critical for expanding insurance coverage and driving national growth [6][9]. Market Position - NeurAxis is focused on expanding its pediatric addressable market and has submitted for FDA clearance to include pediatric Functional Dyspepsia, which could effectively double its market size [8]. - The company is committed to clinical research, with 16 peer-reviewed publications supporting its PENFS technology, enhancing its position for expanding payer coverage [7].

MINNEAPOLIS, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CVRx, Inc. (NASDAQ: CVRX) ("CVRx"), a commercial-stage medical device company focused on developing, manufacturing and commercializing innovative neuromodulation solutions for patients with cardiovascular diseases, today announced its financial and operating results for the first quarter of 2025. Recent Highlights Total revenue for the first quarter 2025 was $12.3 million, an increase of 15% over the prior year quarterU.S. Heart Failure (HF) revenue for the firs ...