Medical Devices

U.S Food and Drug Administration headquarters
By Mike Miliard 11:07 am October 12, 2023
The agency seeks to draw on outside expertise to "ensure we appropriately apply our regulatory authority in a way that protects patient health while continuing to support innovation," says the director of its Center for Devices and Radiological Health.
[Left] Wellysis CTO Rick Hongryul Kim and [Right] Dozee CTO Gaurav Parchani pose beside the new Dozee Pro EX
By Adam Ang 05:39 am October 11, 2023
It has released an AI-powered connected ambulatory patient monitoring system.
A virtual simulation of a patient transfer on the TACTICS VR programme
By Adam Ang 11:12 pm October 05, 2023
Also, Silverchain has adopted Datos Health's RPM platform as part of its virtual care delivery.
Dr Dante Saksono Harbuwono, Deputy Minister of Health, Indonesia, and Pak Setiaji, Chief of Digital Transformation Office, Ministry of Health, Indonesia
By Adam Ang 02:48 am September 19, 2023
Speakers emphasise working together as the key to success in digital transformation.
HHS building sign
By Jessica Hagen 12:27 pm September 15, 2023
The FDA clarifies its interpretation of "more effective" and indicates it will consider improved accessibility of a device during the Breakthrough designation process.
Apple Watch S9
By Jessica Hagen 05:25 pm September 12, 2023
The Apple Watch Series 9 allows users to log and access healthcare data, and to control the Watch by double-tapping their index finger and thumb.
Patient in a blue sweater comforter recuperates at home and receives an IV infusion while checking patient portal information on a cell phone.
By Andrea Fox 08:17 am September 01, 2023
Dr. John Busigin, Covenant Health's Advanced Care at Home medical director, said that 20-30% of patients who traditionally received high acuity care at hospitals could receive virtual care through the program.
A hospital room with IoT and connected medical devices
By Mike Miliard 11:00 am August 30, 2023
Despite difficulties with in-depth scans and legacy software risks, the director of medical device and IoT security at Henry Ford Health says more responsibility from device manufacturers and new regs from the FDA make him optimistic.
A forum discussion during the K-Hospital Fair 2022
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By 12:38 am August 25, 2023
The K-Hospital+Health Tech Fair 2023 is set to showcase a new wave of innovations in Korean digital health.
A group of healthcare professionals are meeting in front of a laptop to discuss cybersecurity.
By Andrea Fox 03:06 pm August 09, 2023
"We will work with a variety of partners across government and industry to promote adoption and take steps to align incentives that address constraints limiting further progress," the agency said in its new strategic plan.