Joris van der Heijden, StarFish Medical
MEDdesign

The Last Major Technical Hurdle for Personalized Medicine:  Manufacturability

By Joris van der Heijden, Ph.D.

…them. The sky is the limit when it comes to the benefits of truly personalized medicine. For example, personalization of treatment would ensure a perfect fit between tumor and immunotherapy…

…them. The sky is the limit when it comes to the benefits of truly personalized medicine. For example, personalization of treatment would ensure a perfect fit between tumor and immunotherapy…

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Healthcare Technology

Critical Issues in Remote Monitoring: Data Capture and Quality

By Jennifer Kent, Ph.D.

…status passively and are an alternative or complementary source of continuous monitoring, used in healthcare and in the active aging market. Some systems use a combination of smart home sensors…

…status passively and are an alternative or complementary source of continuous monitoring, used in healthcare and in the active aging market. Some systems use a combination of smart home sensors…

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Doug Folsom, TRIMEDX
Soapbox

The Evolution of Medical Device Cybersecurity Threats in the Wake of COVID-19

By Doug Folsom

…this environment is the security of medical devices, which are growing in number and complexity and are increasingly being connected to a network. The pandemic has further exposed the risk…

…this environment is the security of medical devices, which are growing in number and complexity and are increasingly being connected to a network. The pandemic has further exposed the risk…

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Coronavirus

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Develops Rapid Test for COVID-19 Variants

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

Researchers at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School have developed a rapid test that can detect COVID-19 variants, and their study demonstrates that the test is 100% sensitive in identifying the…

Researchers at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School have developed a rapid test that can detect COVID-19 variants, and their study demonstrates that the test is 100% sensitive in identifying the…

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Medtronic

Medtronic Recalls Atherectomy System due to Risk of Catheter Breakage

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

…an arterial dissection or rupture, ischemia, and blood vessel complications that could lead to additional surgical procedures. Thus far, 163 complaints have been made about the device, with 55 injuries….

…an arterial dissection or rupture, ischemia, and blood vessel complications that could lead to additional surgical procedures. Thus far, 163 complaints have been made about the device, with 55 injuries….

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Justice scale, healthcare, cost

IBM Sells Watson Health to Private Investment Company

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

…cloud and AI strategy,” said Tom Rosamilia, senior vice president of IBM Software, in a company press release. “IBM remains committed to Watson, our broader AI business, and to the…

…cloud and AI strategy,” said Tom Rosamilia, senior vice president of IBM Software, in a company press release. “IBM remains committed to Watson, our broader AI business, and to the…

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Ames Gross, Pacific Bridge Medical
Ameing for Asia

Medical 3-D Printing Update in Asia

By Ames Gross

…3-D printing companies to choose Singapore as the best destination for research and development. In 2018, Evonik Industries, Germany’s second largest chemicals company, announced its plan to open a 3-D…

…3-D printing companies to choose Singapore as the best destination for research and development. In 2018, Evonik Industries, Germany’s second largest chemicals company, announced its plan to open a 3-D…

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Medtech, innovation

What Do BBQ Lighters and Microneedles Have in Common? An E-Patch for Improved Vaccine Delivery

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

…of a study on the device’s development and operation. About the size of a pen, the idea for the internal components of the battery-free handheld device came from observing how…

…of a study on the device’s development and operation. About the size of a pen, the idea for the internal components of the battery-free handheld device came from observing how…

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Alert

Cybersecurity Attacks Once Again Top ECRIā€™s Annual Health Technology Hazards List

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

…lead to poor outcomes for both patients and providers Failure to follow syringe pump best practices can result in dangerous medication delivery errors and lead to serious clinical consequences AI-Based…

…lead to poor outcomes for both patients and providers Failure to follow syringe pump best practices can result in dangerous medication delivery errors and lead to serious clinical consequences AI-Based…

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Ajay Panwar, Medtronic
MEDdesign

The Power of Artificial Intelligence in the Medical Field

By Ajay Panwar

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is transforming the medical device industry today. As medical devices continue to incorporate artificial intelligence to perform or support medical applications, new regulations require AI-driven medical…

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is transforming the medical device industry today. As medical devices continue to incorporate artificial intelligence to perform or support medical applications, new regulations require AI-driven medical…

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