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The Rise of Digital Therapeutics

…patients who are at risk of diabetes or obesity, to the complex, such as ingestible or implantable devices that communicate with a remote, external sensor to monitor medication efficacy. An…

…patients who are at risk of diabetes or obesity, to the complex, such as ingestible or implantable devices that communicate with a remote, external sensor to monitor medication efficacy. An…

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Tommy Carls, Proprio
MEDdesign

How Both Low and High-Risk Innovations Play a Role as Change Agents

By Tommy Carls

…Big companies are beholden to their stock price and have a limited budget for innovation, but they can hardly resist acquiring a startup that is developing complementary or additive technology…

…Big companies are beholden to their stock price and have a limited budget for innovation, but they can hardly resist acquiring a startup that is developing complementary or additive technology…

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Davidi Vortman, UltraSight
Soapbox

Can Technology be an Equalizer? Using Innovation to Tackle Healthcare Disparities

By Davidi Vortman

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated healthcare disparities across the globe. These disparities are easily identified when you compare patients across different characteristics such as gender and geographical location of care….

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated healthcare disparities across the globe. These disparities are easily identified when you compare patients across different characteristics such as gender and geographical location of care….

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Laurie Halloran, Halloran Consulting Group
Soapbox

Health Inequities and the Path Ahead: Panel Shares Small Steps Organizations Can Take to Enable Better Patient Representation and Outcomes

By Laurie Halloran

…Can Lead to Substantial Impacts An important first step organizations can take to address health inequities is to establish the company’s commitment to the cause. This commitment is not a…

…Can Lead to Substantial Impacts An important first step organizations can take to address health inequities is to establish the company’s commitment to the cause. This commitment is not a…

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Emily Newton, Revolutionized Magazine
Soapbox

How Can AI Make Medical Device Manufacturing Better?

By Emily Newton

…ability to spot problems with medical devices may gradually decrease as their time on shift lengthens. Computer vision can also verify that a medical device component looks the same on…

…ability to spot problems with medical devices may gradually decrease as their time on shift lengthens. Computer vision can also verify that a medical device component looks the same on…

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FDA

CDRH Releases Update on Actions Related to Philips Respironics 2021 Recall

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

…patient injury. Yesterday, CDRH proposed that an order be issues to require the company to submit a plan to repair, replace or refund the purchase price of devices affected by…

…patient injury. Yesterday, CDRH proposed that an order be issues to require the company to submit a plan to repair, replace or refund the purchase price of devices affected by…

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Kristen Hanich, Parks Associates
Soapbox

Telehealth Among Seniors: Drivers for Remote Care

By Kristen Hanich

…and local services are more comparably used. Telehealth service providers with a direct-to-consumer strategy are best served targeting younger consumers to grow their user base. Older consumers are less likely…

…and local services are more comparably used. Telehealth service providers with a direct-to-consumer strategy are best served targeting younger consumers to grow their user base. Older consumers are less likely…

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Medtronic Recalls Harmony Delivery Catheter Due to Risk of Capsule Breakage During Use

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

…The Class I recall affects 665 devices in the United States. There have been six complaints and one injury related to this device issue, but no deaths have been reported….

…The Class I recall affects 665 devices in the United States. There have been six complaints and one injury related to this device issue, but no deaths have been reported….

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Wearable Cloud, Medical Device Connectivity

Virtual Event Addresses Telemedicine and Healthcare Outside of the Hospital

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

…being said, many questions remain: What does the future of telemedicine hold, and how will it change medicine and the way provider facilities operate? Will parts of healthcare become completely…

…being said, many questions remain: What does the future of telemedicine hold, and how will it change medicine and the way provider facilities operate? Will parts of healthcare become completely…

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