Point-of-care lung ultrasound – also known as lung POCUS – is a safer, more reliable alternative to X-ray in diagnosing pneumonia that provides information quickly. Yet it’s not widely considered the standard of care.
Here is a selection of recent executive hires, promotions and layoffs occurring across the healthcare industry.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Anne Osdoit, CEO of Moon Surgical, explains how the Maestro System may be expanding the surgical robotics pie by bringing the capability to newer markets and how surgical robotics do not have to break the bank.
When it comes to AI, the consensus is that healthcare organizations have an opportunity right now to take an enterprise-wide approach that encompasses everything from workforce to infrastructure to governance and beyond. Here are these ten essential elements of an enterprise-wide AI strategy for healthcare organizations.
Shift from the stock shelf to the digital shelf and invest today in additive manufacturing technology so medical facilities can easily create repeatable, durable PPE on-demand printing to accelerate the process of securely printing equipment for medical professionals.
In 2024, the weight loss market finds itself at a crossroads, grappling with pivotal questions that will shape the future. The winners will prioritize affordable lifelong care, scalable coaching and support, and a diverse set of solutions that give people second and third chances along their weight loss journeys.
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
Increasing innovation in, and consumer demand for, healthcare technology continue to transform the Medtech industry, including in digital health, wearables, diagnostics, telemedicine and other health IT solutions.
Kevin Sayer would love to bring his company's Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitor to more people and more quickly. But despite being CEO of a successful device company, he feels frustrated from time to time about how and what the U.S. health system will pay for.
U.S. healthcare is unnecessarily spending millions of dollars on scopes—dollars that could be better spent opening up new service lines, investing in medical equipment, or hiring nurses for improved patient care.
The innovator’s mindset is shifting from solving the problems right in front of us to solving problems once considered impossible to fix. The lines between curable and incurable diseases are blurring in surgery because medical devices are scaling up precision and scaling down the size of anatomy that surgeons can operate on.
We will highlight Build My Health's revenue practice management tools, which could help physician practices add up to $250,000 to their practices.
This year's J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference brought a bevy of news announcements — from acquisitions to partnerships to new products and more. This list compiles short summaries for seven of the event’s most notable announcements.
From its heady unicorn days to being newly public to its current financial struggles, the portable ultrasound-on-a-chip company has seen it all. Now, its latest CEO has his work cut out for him. A return to revenue growth is what Joseph DeVivo is promising this year.
Each track will spotlight a different specialty area including: oncology, cardiology, women's health and preventing burnout/supporting operational efficiency.
Medical device giant Boston Scientific added to its string of recent acquisitions by announcing its plan to buy Axonics, a maker of neurostimulation devices that treat urinary and bowel dysfunction, for $3.7 billion. Experts agree that this deal will make a profitable impact on Boston Scientific’s urology business.
Geoff Martha sought to establish a clear line between popular understanding of AI created by apps like ChatGPT and what he believes is the significant impact that Medtronic's AI-enabled products are already having on patients and other healthcare stakeholders today.