Adrian Jennings
Adrian Jennings

Using RTLS To Improve Operational Efficiency

By Adrian Jennings

In leveraging the valuable insights delivered by real-time location systems (RTLS) technology, hospitals and healthcare facilities are able to undergo the kind operational overhaul they so desperately need, boosting ROI while simultaneously allowing for better working conditions for staff as well as more focused, immediate care for patients.

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Automating Computer Systems Validation for Your QMS

By Davor Milosevic, Massimo Franza

Regulatory requirements for computer systems validation (CSV) have long been in place, but their compliance requires considerable time and resources. In the life sciences industry, traditional validation processes add to project timelines and costs, affecting time to market and preventing the deployment of newer versions of software. In addition to improving accuracy and coverage, automated CSV processes can create the same artifacts as manual execution and expedite the upgrade timeline.

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Michael Earl
Michael Earl
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Digitalizing Drug Delivery – What’s Next?

By Michael Earl

Connected devices already enable remote patient monitoring by collecting real-time data, such as injection date and time. With time, these benefits are likely to grow. Following are three areas where manufacturers are exploring new uses of digitalization in drug delivery to better understand the needs of patients and healthcare professionals and create more effective devices.

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Brad Jolly
Brad Jolly
MEDdesign

Five Critical Considerations for Connected Health Manufacturers

By Brad Jolly

Internet-enabled medical technologies have significantly improved the standard of care. They have also introduced a range of challenges for healthcare practitioners, administrators, and patients. The good news is these issues can be mitigated—or, in some cases, eliminated—in the engineering and design phase. Following are five key considerations for manufacturers to help foster connected healthcare’s continued acceleration.

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Darren Porras and Stuart Kozlick, RTI
Darren Porras and Stuart Kozlick, RTI
MEDdesign

Intelligent Software Connectivity: An Opportunity to Transform Device Development and Health Care

By Darren Porras, Stuart Kozlick

MedTech is evolving from siloed products and devices to increasingly multi-functional and integrated digital systems, and device manufacturers are faced with significant challenges in bringing these connected solutions to market. Slow and expensive development lifecycles, complex and inflexible device architectures, and the need for increased cybersecurity, are among the key challenges. The solution lies in a new generation of devices powered by intelligent software data flow.

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