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Why Medtronic Is Bullish on the AI Opportunity in Medtech
Medtronic CEO Geoff Martha makes a strong case for AI-enabled care at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference.
2024 Predictions for Medical Packaging
In the coming year, how will packaging professionals manage all their competing priorities, like meeting sustainability goals, creating innovative designs, conducting usability studies, and complying with regulations?
Rapid Growth Expected for Unit-Dose Packaging
New injectable therapies and the popularity of personalized medicine are among the contributing factors.
GE HealthCare Set to Acquire MIM Software
GE said it intends to leverage the company’s imagining analytics and digital workflow capabilities across various care areas.
Five Finalists Chosen for APCI, MedTech Color ‘Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!’ Competition
The five companies are competing for a share of up to $50,000 in grants funded by FDA.
Rarest Dog Breeds
Rarest Dog Breeds Mating of individuals with the intent of increasing the family ahead in terms of numbers would be defined as a breed. But sometimes many questions pop up in my mind, Is there
Rivermark Medical Reports Expanded Indication Study for FloStent System
Rivermark's FloStent System is a uniquely engineered nitinol stent that gently holds the prostatic urethra to restore normal urinary flow and provide rapid relief for patients with BPH. The system can be deployed during an
Boston Scientific Announces Agreement to Acquire Axonics, Inc.
Boston Scientific expects to complete the transaction in the first half of 2024, subject to customary closing conditions.
How Physical Therapy Elevates Your Fitness Experience
Physical therapy is frequently overlooked in the fitness and wellness sphere and is primarily perceived as a tool for injury rehabilitation. However, its significance extends far beyond recovery. Physical therapy plays a crucial role in
Medtronic Diabetes REPORTS World’s 1st Approval for MiniMed™ 780G System with Simplera Sync™ Disposable, All-in-one Sensor
Que Dallara, EVP and President, Medtronic Diabetes comments.... "We're incredibly proud that the MiniMed™ 780G system continues to be the most widely used automated insulin delivery system in Europe since we launched it in 2020.
HIPAA and Data Protection in Healthcare | By: David Stonehill, CTO, NetLib Security
Healthcare organizations face many challenges: they must protect patient privacy, deliver quality care, and meet strict regulations. These organizations, which include medical device manufacturers, are trusted to safeguard incredibly sensitive information, a task that carries
Diabetes Tech Integration Has Abbott and Tandem Pumped
Abbott's FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor is now available for t:slim X2 insulin pump users in the United States.
Medtech in a Minute: A Not-So-Hip FDA Warning, and More
Get up to speed on everything you might have missed last week, in one minute or less.
Boston Scientific Bids on a Medtronic Foe
Boston Scientific agreed to buy Axonics, a longtime adversary to Medtronic in the sacral neuromodulation space.
Hobbling into 2024 with Newfound Optimism
Perhaps it’s the result of a slightly addled brain, but a recent fall has given our senior editor a newfound perspective for medtech in the new year.
Biosensing Algorithm Company B-Secur Earns ISO 13845:2016
The company said the achievement marks a significant milestone for its FDA cleared HeartKey technology.
Medtronic Nabs CE Mark for Micra AV2 and Micra VR2 Leadless Pacemakers
The next generation pacemakers received FDA approval in 2023.
Medtronic Receives CE Mark for its Next Generation Micra Leadless Pacing Systems
Micra AV2 and Micra VR2, the world's smallest pacemakers, provide longer battery life and easier programming than prior Micra pacemakers, while still delivering the many benefits of leadless pacing such as reduced complications compared to
Managing Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) is a sleep disorder characterized by interrupted breathing during sleep, often leading to fragmented and poor-quality sleep. It not only affects the individual’s nightly rest but also has broader implications for
Uncovering the Healing Potential of Biorobotics
How scientists are using human cells to create biological, self-constructing, motile ‘Anthrobots’ capable of healing.