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What If Alexa Could Read Your Mind?
Cognixion's technology could solve major usability and accessibility issues for augmented reality and extended reality, and enable new capabilities for people with disabilities.
FDA Is Back in the Driver’s Seat with LDTs
HHS just withdrew a Trump Administration-established policy limiting FDA’s ability to regulate laboratory-developed tests.
A Rumored Acquisition Could Shake up Orthopedics
Globus Medical could be looking into acquiring Nuvasive, according to a Reuters report.
BIOMEDevice Silicon Valley Speakers to Explore Digital Health, IVD, & Automation
Experts from Google, Oracle, Stanford University, Samsung SDSA, MedSec, and others will take the stage December 8 - 9 at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center.
The Importance and Benefits of Effective Healthcare Workflow Management
In the past, healthcare workflow management was provided by a medical doctor, but today’s technology has made it possible for anyone to manage healthcare workflow. This includes medical assistants, nurses, and other professionals that help
Advantis Medical Imaging Receives FDA Clearance for Brain MRI Analysis Software
Brainance MD™ is currently in use in Europe as a CE Marked device where numerous clinical organizations have integrated it in their daily clinical brain MRI processing workflows. With this first FDA clearance the company
Philips Advances Ultrasound Portfolio with New Robust Imaging Tools & Features for Radiology to Increase Diagnostic Confidence and Workflow Efficiency
Philips will debut its Liver Fat Quantification solution at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting later this month. The post Philips Advances Ultrasound Portfolio with New Robust Imaging Tools & Features for
Personalized Exosuit Uses Ultrasound to Adapt to User’s Needs
At Harvard University a team of scientists and engineers developed an exosuit that uses ultrasound to measure muscle activity. The capability allows for rapid calibration of the suit for users’ needs. The soft wearable device
Synthetic Peptides Jump Around to Repair Spinal Injuries
Researchers at Northwestern University have developed an injectable therapeutic that consists of synthetic peptide sequences intended to regenerate spinal tissue. The team designed the material so that it would allow the peptides to ‘dance,’ with
100th U.S. Patient Treated In IDE Clinical Trials Of Baguera® C Cervical Disc Prosthesis
The BAGUERA® C implant is an investigational device designed to reconstruct the cervical disc following discectomy for symptomatic cervical disc disease. The post 100th U.S. Patient Treated In IDE Clinical Trials Of Baguera® C
MedReps Reveals Medical Sales Professionals’ Top Choice Employers
Survey revealed Teleflex, CONMED and Medtronic as the top three best large employers to work for. Avion and Acella Pharmaceuticals, 23andMe and Precision Medical were voted best small employers. The post MedReps Reveals Medical Sales
Smith+Nephew Announces Digital Surgery & Robotics Innovation Center in Europe
The center will feature a dedicated medical education facility, where surgeons can refine techniques and experience the latest technology through hands-on learning and immersive simulation technology. The post Smith+Nephew Announces Digital Surgery & Robotics Innovation
TT Electronics Launches Compact TAAM700 Medical Grade Power Supply
Unique high efficiency of TAAM700 eases thermal challenges, improving system reliability for space-constrained medical and industrial applications. The post TT Electronics Launches Compact TAAM700 Medical Grade Power Supply appeared first on Medical Device News Magazine.
Effective Ways to Ease the Effects of Job Stress
You’d be hard-pressed to find a member of the workforce who doesn’t experience job stress to some degree. Even if you’re exactly where you wish to be professionally, there’s no such thing as a job
How First Responders Can Stay Safe During The Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has caught everything by storm since its first onslaught in 2020. While governments implement massive vaccination and other measures to ease the problem, the pandemic has continued until today. Among those affected,
What Were the Top Medtech Startups in 2021?
These medical device startups are hoping to transform healthcare, and they've had a pretty good year. What do you think?
6 Tips To Reduce Malpractice Risks
An unfortunate reality in the medical field is that clinicians will always be a target of malpractice lawsuits during their careers. A study reveals that 34% of all physicians have been sued with 16.8% of
How To Protect Your Claim For Compensation After Being Hit By A Red-Light Runner
A red-light runner is someone who does not stop at a traffic signal. This can lead to accidents, which can cause injuries and even death. If you have been hit by a red-light runner, protecting
GE Healthcare Receives FDA Clearance for First X-ray AI to Help Assess Endotracheal Tube Placement
The AI solution is one of five included in GE Healthcare’s Critical Care Suite 2.0, an industry-first collection of AI algorithms embedded on a mobile x-ray device for automated measurements, case prioritization and quality control.
Can’t Lose Weight No Matter What? Here’s What You Can Do
Weight loss is a common goal for many people. There are things you can do to lose weight and things that will prevent it from happening. In this article, you’ll learn about the things that