Virtual Event Explores User Management and Patient Engagement in Connected Care
Experts will explore how digital technologies have opened up new opportunities for patients, providers and medtech manufacturers.
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FDA Issues Urgent Notice to Healthcare Providers Following Endoscope Recall
Following Karl Storz’s recall of urological endoscopes, the agency wants to make sure that healthcare providers have seen the company’s urgent labeling update involving sterilization methods.
Why the Future of U.S. Patient Care Begins with Interoperability
The combination of medtech progress with strides in modern healthcare interoperability will enable preventive care in unprecedented ways.
Three Things You Need to Know About FDA QSR and ISO 13485 Harmonization
New changes mean new challenges, but global harmonization could make things easier for device manufacturers in the long run.
The Future Is Now:
Digital Technologies that Are Revolutionizing the Medical Device Industry
2022 is now upon us, hopefully marking the end of a very disruptive couple of years. Global challenges, from supply chain shortages to remote services, have driven digital innovation and change in the way we work across all sectors. The medical device industry is no different and going forward, having learned from the experiences of 2021.
Survey: Patients Agree Wearable Devices Improve Health Outcomes, but Find Them Hard to Use
The findings suggest that manufacturers need to make user interface and user experience design improvements to certain wearable medical devices.
How and Why Health Systems Will Step Up Medical Device Cybersecurity in 2022
This year, the healthcare industry will step up its fight against cyberattacks because the costs and risks to patient care are becoming too great.
Evolving the Field of Neuromodulation:
Four Trends Driving the Shift to Personalized Care
There is significant opportunity to develop therapies that create new standards of care and initiate a new wave of precision medicine.
FDA Issues Cybersecurity Alert About Vulnerabilities in Software Components
Unauthorized access could allow an attacker to take full control of the host operating system.
FDA’s Final Guidance Pushes Companies to be Recall Ready
The agency is urging manufacturers to not only have recall policies in place before a recall is necessary, but to also act quickly in initiating a recall when public health is at risk.
