Dave Anderson, Medtronic
MEDdesign

Evolving the Field of Neuromodulation: Four Trends Driving the Shift to Personalized Care

By Dave Anderson

…affect how a therapy works. Sensing technology—a feature pioneered by Medtronic based on decades of research—has completely changed the game in DBS. For the first time, the device can detect,…

…affect how a therapy works. Sensing technology—a feature pioneered by Medtronic based on decades of research—has completely changed the game in DBS. For the first time, the device can detect,…

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FDA

FDA Issues Cybersecurity Alert About Vulnerabilities in Software Components

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

Yesterday the FDA issued an alert to medical device users and manufacturers about a cybersecurity vulnerability in software components that could allow an unauthorized attacker to gain complete system access…

Yesterday the FDA issued an alert to medical device users and manufacturers about a cybersecurity vulnerability in software components that could allow an unauthorized attacker to gain complete system access…

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FDA

FDAā€™s Final Guidance Pushes Companies to be Recall Ready

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

In an effort to help companies be more recall ready, the FDA has finalized a guidance document that reviews how companies should have proper product coding and keep distribution records…

In an effort to help companies be more recall ready, the FDA has finalized a guidance document that reviews how companies should have proper product coding and keep distribution records…

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Jiayan Chen, McDermott Will & Emery
Soapbox

Disruptive Digital Health Models: Improving Access, Eliminating Bias and Delivering Higher Quality Care

By Jiayan Chen

community service providers, government entities and patients. Improving Patient Care and Population Health through AI-focused Payer-Provider Partnerships The healthcare ecosystem is undeniably complex, but the ultimate goals are straightforward: Better…

community service providers, government entities and patients. Improving Patient Care and Population Health through AI-focused Payer-Provider Partnerships The healthcare ecosystem is undeniably complex, but the ultimate goals are straightforward: Better…

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U.S. MedTech, Healthcare Companies Not Immune to Cyberthreats Amid Russia-Ukraine War

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

…week, the CISA-FBI joint advisory, “Destructive Malware Targeting Organizations in Ukraine” describes malware (WhisperGate and HermeticGate) that is targeting organizations in Ukraine and aims to destroy computer systems and render…

…week, the CISA-FBI joint advisory, “Destructive Malware Targeting Organizations in Ukraine” describes malware (WhisperGate and HermeticGate) that is targeting organizations in Ukraine and aims to destroy computer systems and render…

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Melinda Cisneros, Windstream Enterprise
MEDdesign

Neutralizing the Healthcare Industryā€™s Biggest Cyberthreats

By Melinda Cisneros

…has hit medical and healthcare companies—and their customers and patients—especially hard. Cyberattacks have escalated across the healthcare industry during the pandemic, further destabilizing already stressed companies (and their customers/patients). Citing…

…has hit medical and healthcare companies—and their customers and patients—especially hard. Cyberattacks have escalated across the healthcare industry during the pandemic, further destabilizing already stressed companies (and their customers/patients). Citing…

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Rachel Shelly, IDA Ireland
MEDdesign

Collaboration is Critical for Pushing Medtech Forward

By Rachel Shelly

…O’Keeffe. “Such collaborations are already making a real impact by enabling medtech innovations that have resulted in improved patient care.” Cisco, like many other U.S.-based technology companies, is becoming a…

…O’Keeffe. “Such collaborations are already making a real impact by enabling medtech innovations that have resulted in improved patient care.” Cisco, like many other U.S.-based technology companies, is becoming a…

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FDA

Baxter Issues Urgent Safety Notification for Potential Alarm Malfunction in Infusion Pumps

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

…being infused, volume and rate of infusion, and the patient’s underlying status and comorbidities,” Baxter stated in its company announcement, which was posted on the FDA website. Thus far, the…

…being infused, volume and rate of infusion, and the patient’s underlying status and comorbidities,” Baxter stated in its company announcement, which was posted on the FDA website. Thus far, the…

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Lana Feng, Huma.AI

Artificial Intelligence Boosts New Era of Postmarket Intelligence

By Maria Fontanazza

compliance requirements of EU MDR and IVDR. MedTech Intelligence recently sat down with Feng to discuss the hurdles device companies face in meeting these requirements and how leveraging machine learning…

compliance requirements of EU MDR and IVDR. MedTech Intelligence recently sat down with Feng to discuss the hurdles device companies face in meeting these requirements and how leveraging machine learning…

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Brian Stallard, AAMI
MEDdesign

Setting the Stage for the Next Generation of Medical Devices

By Brian Stallard

…innovation in the medical device space driving forward, some experts have posited on a future where medical system components can be seamlessly combined using common communication networks. Instead of functioning…

…innovation in the medical device space driving forward, some experts have posited on a future where medical system components can be seamlessly combined using common communication networks. Instead of functioning…

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