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Cordis Announces Scott Drake as Chief Executive Officer
Scott Drake has over 30 years of medical device experience including as the President and CEO of the Spectranetics Corporation, where he increased shareholder value from approximately $170 million to $2.2 billion during his six-year
Medtech in a Minute: A Major Underdog Victory, and More
Catch up on the latest medtech news – in one minute or less.
Understanding Medical Validation & Melt Temperature
MTMS looks at how companies can improve medical validation procedures.
When Vision Clashes with Tradition in Healthcare
This week in Pedersen’s POV, our senior editor shares her thoughts on Avail Medsystems’ sudden death.
Ginkgo Bioworks and XWELL Implement Expanded CDC Traveler-based Genomic Surveillance Program to Test for More than 30 Known Pathogens
"By building sustainable, scalable infrastructure that is capable of detecting biological threats beyond SARS-CoV-2, the TGS program is a global leader in the evolution of biosecurity," said Matt McKnight, General Manager for Biosecurity at Ginkgo
First in the U.S! Palliative Care VR Educational Material by Jolly Good and Emergency Medicine Specialists
Jolly Good US Inc. will continue to verify the effectiveness of this VR, develop medical VR for "Apple Vision Pro (*2)" in various medical fields, and accelerate business development with an eye on the global
Substance Poisoning – 5 Common Types and How to Avoid It
Substance poisoning happens when a toxic substance is ingested, inhaled, or absorbed into the body in amounts that the body cannot resist. According to the National Institute of Health, the number of deaths caused by
Inari Bets Big on LimFlow
The acquisition has been lauded as a "smart, timely buy of a pioneering, much-needed technology."
Siemens Invest $510M in US Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing
The investment includes two Texas critical electrical infrastructure manufacturing plants, as well as a plant in California, and a previously announced rail manufacturing plant in North Carolina.
5 Guiding Principles for Predetermined Change Control Plans in MLMDs
US, UK, and Canada released a joint document identifying principles that draw upon a previous 2021 guidance on good machine learning practices in AI/machine learning-enabled medical devices.
Medical Applications Strike Gold in Thermoforming Awards
Three medical-related parts were singled out for gold as well as People’s Choice awards in the SPE Thermoforming Division awards program.
The Role of Digital Transformation in Healthcare Distribution
In an era where technology is the backbone of innovation, the healthcare industry is not left behind. The digital transformation wave has swept across various sectors, and healthcare distribution is one of the most impacted
What to Know About Finding a Great Hospitalist Career
This thorough guide highlights the crucial elements you should think about while looking for an excellent hospitalist career to ensure both professional fulfillment and a significant influence on patient outcomes.
Cardiac Care: How Remote Patient Monitoring Tools Are Reducing Heart Attack
Cardiac care is an intricate and highly specialized field of medicine. Healthcare professionals need the right tools to effectively monitor heart attack risk and treat patients with heart disease. One such tool is remote patient
DeRUCCI Launches the 1st AIOT Smart Mattress
Based on extensive sleep/health research conducted by DeRUCCI with international universities and institutions, the DeRUCCI T11 Pro Smart Mattress is the first smart mattress that instantly adjusts to the individual’s health for optimal sleep; actually
The Unexpected Aid Needed to Revolutionize Behavioral Healthcare | By Todd Fisher, co-founder and CEO of CallTrackingMetrics
Fisher writes, "As a result of this shift in thinking, thankfully more and more people have begun seeking behavioral healthcare. Those seeking care are often in crisis requiring providers to not only be fast, but
A Milestone for Master Bond & Other Supplier News
Keeping you up to date on all of the latest supplier news.
From Slaying to Slayed: Avail Abruptly Shuts Down
MD+DI had recently highlighted Avail Medsystems as a private medtech company that was slaying in 2023.
Surmodics Debuts New Hydrophilic Coating Technology
Preside coatings reportedly balance low friction and coating durability, resulting in low particulates, for next-gen medical devices.
Understanding Glioma: Exploring the Different Types
Key Takeaways: Gliomas are tumors that develop in the brain and spinal cord. Gliomas are the most common type of brain tumor. Gliomas can be low-grade (slow-growing), high-grade (aggressive), or mixed. Symptoms of glioma can