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FDA Questions Lasik Informed Consent, Industry Says ‘Step Off’
The FDA’s draft guidance on labeling recommendations for Lasik patients has many shouting regulatory overreach.
Most Memorable Moments for Edwards Lifesciences Under CEO Mike Mussallem
Michael Mussallem, CEO at Edwards Lifesciences since its IPO in 2000, will retire in 2023.
L.S. Starrett Company's Stellar Showing & More Supplier News
Here's the latest in medical supplier news.
Dexcom Ends the Year with FDA Nod for G7
After a few delays, the San Diego, CA-based company has won FDA clearance for the G7 Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM).
How Healthcare Organizations Can Ace Remote Work
The concept of remote work has been around in sectors like IT and travel, but some industries did not embrace it until the pandemic pushed them into the zone. Healthcare is one of them because
Busy Day? 5 Meals You Can Prepare in a Jiffy
A busy day can make you feel like you don’t have time to eat, let alone cook something healthy and delicious. But you don’t need to live off fast food or microwave meals! You need
How to Find the Best Nursing Services?
Very often it is difficult to get the desired care at home. In most cases, these services are limited and do not always correspond to your specific needs. That is why you should consider personal
Capitol City Residential Health Care Explains The Importance Of Extracurricular Involvement For Patients With Intellectual And Developmental Disabilities
For patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities, the importance of extracurricular activities cannot be overstated. These activities provide a fun and engaging outlet for socialization. Still, capitol city residential health care experts say they also
Tooth Bonding: An Affordable Solution to Improve Your Smile
Do you have damaged teeth that cause you to feel less confident about yourself? With tooth bonding, you can have a cosmetic dentist in Charlotte, NC fix the problem immediately. More Americans are turning to
Biomedical Engineering Research from Around the Globe
These biomedical engineering projects wowed us this year.
Balwani Sentenced to Nearly 13 Years for Theranos Fraud
The former Theranos executive was sentenced to 12.9 years in prison plus three years of probation.
Activ Surgical Wins CE Mark for Enhanced Imaging System
The company won FDA clearance for the device in 2021.
Medical Device Packaging on Robust Growth Curve
The market is forecast to grow by $15.66 billion at a CAGR of 10.16% between 2022 and 2027, according to a new report from Technavio.
Apple Gains a Victory in Patent War With AliveCor
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office tribunal ruled three patents owned by AliveCor were invalid.
Survey Suggests Patients Expect Telehealth, Patient Portal Offerings
Software Advice reported that the use of technology is often the answer to more efficient patient care.
SteriPack to Acquire Kinneir Dufort
The company stated that the acquisition will expands its global footprint and enable the creation of a European R&D Centre of Excellence.
The Complete Guide to Sun Protection: UPF vs SPF
Protecting your skin from heat rays is imperative since it can lead to various issues such as photodamage, immune suppression, etc. Most people use various skin care products and sun protection clothing to protect their
Camera Measures Blood Pressure with Quick Look
At the University of South Australia, researchers designed a system that allows them to measure a patient’s blood pressure with a camera. The camera visualizes the patient’s forehead and focuses on two regions in particular
Fresenius CEO Tenure Barely Beats Liz Truss'
Carla Kriwet resigned from the CEO post at Fresenius Medical Care after just two months. Is this an industry record?
‘Smart’ Bandage Monitors and Accelerates Wound Healing
The wireless device incorporates electronics and an engineered hydrogel to monitor the healing process as well as speed up tissue closure and reduce infection via electrical stimulation.