Operating Room Integration

Operating Room Integration System Market to Grow Alongside Rising Demand for Minimally Invasive Surgeries and Need for Good Quality Care

By Sharmistha Sarkar

…is a great example of Masimo’s ongoing commitment to automating patient care, whether it’s making pulse oximeters accurate when you need that accuracy most, creating new noninvasive monitoring technologies such…

…is a great example of Masimo’s ongoing commitment to automating patient care, whether it’s making pulse oximeters accurate when you need that accuracy most, creating new noninvasive monitoring technologies such…

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Dr. Christopher Joseph Devine, President, Devine Guidance International
Devine Guidance

Big Butts, Take Three!

By Dr. Christopher Joseph Devine

…a serious note, people really do need to exercise some level of common sense when it comes to medicine. Elective medical procedures such as “buttocks injections” should occur in a…

…a serious note, people really do need to exercise some level of common sense when it comes to medicine. Elective medical procedures such as “buttocks injections” should occur in a…

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Asia

Expanding Hospital Markets in Asia Provides Opportunities for MedTech Manufacturers: The Hospital Markets in India and Southeast Asia (Part II)

By Ames Gross

…baht ($22.2 billion) annually, of which about 100 billion baht ($3.17 billion) comes from foreign visitors. The government is encouraging private hospitals to step up their investment in research and…

…baht ($22.2 billion) annually, of which about 100 billion baht ($3.17 billion) comes from foreign visitors. The government is encouraging private hospitals to step up their investment in research and…

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FDA

FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Considerations of Uncertainty in Making Benefit-Risk Determinations for Premarket Decisions

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

This week FDA issued a draft guidance to further clarify the considerations related to uncertainty in benefit-risk determinations that support premarket decisions for medical devices. The draft, “Consideration of Uncertainty…

This week FDA issued a draft guidance to further clarify the considerations related to uncertainty in benefit-risk determinations that support premarket decisions for medical devices. The draft, “Consideration of Uncertainty…

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Theranos

“We Are Now Out of Time”: Theranos to Dissolve

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

…letter to company stockholders. He went on to state that the company is in default and owes at least $60 million to its unsecured creditors. The company has already started…

…letter to company stockholders. He went on to state that the company is in default and owes at least $60 million to its unsecured creditors. The company has already started…

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MedTech Intelligence

Top MedTech Summer Stories

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

…Transition Period https://medtechintelligence.com/column/new-mdr-one-year-into-the-transition-period/ 4. Simplifying Medical Device Labeling in a Complex Environment https://medtechintelligence.com/feature_article/simplifying-medical-device-labeling-in-a-complex-environment/ 3. EU MDR Supplier Quality Requirements: Convergence of Best Practice and Regulation https://medtechintelligence.com/column/eu-mdr-supplier-quality-requirements-convergence-of-best-practice-and-regulation/ Learn more about this…

…Transition Period https://medtechintelligence.com/column/new-mdr-one-year-into-the-transition-period/ 4. Simplifying Medical Device Labeling in a Complex Environment https://medtechintelligence.com/feature_article/simplifying-medical-device-labeling-in-a-complex-environment/ 3. EU MDR Supplier Quality Requirements: Convergence of Best Practice and Regulation https://medtechintelligence.com/column/eu-mdr-supplier-quality-requirements-convergence-of-best-practice-and-regulation/ Learn more about this…

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Alcon

Alcon Voluntarily Withdraws CyPass Micro-Stent from Market

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

…on results of the two-year COMPASS study. The COMPASS-XT study collected safety data on the subjects who participated in the COMPASS study for three more years, generating five years of…

…on results of the two-year COMPASS study. The COMPASS-XT study collected safety data on the subjects who participated in the COMPASS study for three more years, generating five years of…

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Tim Jennings, Custom Case Group
Soapbox

A New Frontier for AR/VR

By Tim Jennings

…(2017, March 16). How Virtual Reality Is Helping Heal Soldiers With PTSD. Retrieved from https://www.nbcnews.com/mach/innovation/how-virtual-reality-helping-heal-soldiers-ptsd-n733816 Fink, C. (2017, September 28). How VR Saves Lives In The OR. Retrieved from https://www.forbes.com/sites/charliefink/2017/09/28/how-vr-saves-lives-in-the-or/#502adf523099…

…(2017, March 16). How Virtual Reality Is Helping Heal Soldiers With PTSD. Retrieved from https://www.nbcnews.com/mach/innovation/how-virtual-reality-helping-heal-soldiers-ptsd-n733816 Fink, C. (2017, September 28). How VR Saves Lives In The OR. Retrieved from https://www.forbes.com/sites/charliefink/2017/09/28/how-vr-saves-lives-in-the-or/#502adf523099…

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Dr. Christopher Joseph Devine, President, Devine Guidance International
Devine Guidance

No Management Review?

By Dr. Christopher Joseph Devine

…management system – 21 CFR, Part 820 Compliance. Charleston, SC: Amazon. FDA. ( July 2018). Inspections, Compliance, Enforcement, and Criminal Investigations. Anigan, Inc. Accessed August 27, 2018. Retrieved from https://www.fda.gov/ICECI/EnforcementActions/WarningLetters/ucm615066.htm…

…management system – 21 CFR, Part 820 Compliance. Charleston, SC: Amazon. FDA. ( July 2018). Inspections, Compliance, Enforcement, and Criminal Investigations. Anigan, Inc. Accessed August 27, 2018. Retrieved from https://www.fda.gov/ICECI/EnforcementActions/WarningLetters/ucm615066.htm…

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