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Patching Cybersecurity Gaps in Healthcare, with New FDA Guidelines and Zero Trust

by Trevor Dearing, Director of Critical Infrastructure Solutions at Illumio 10/27/2022 Leave a Comment

Patching’ Cybersecurity Gaps in Healthcare, with New FDA Guidelines and Zero Trust

When it comes to protecting patients from the impacts of ransomware, the time has come for the healthcare sector to rethink the way it approaches cyber resilience -- starting with Zero Trust strategies.  The unprecedented wave of ransomware attacks on the healthcare sector has upended long-held assumptions about network security. Confidence in traditional methods alone and the philosophies behind them, have been undermined. The ransomware era has become a time of reckoning – particularly
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Femtech Market to Reach $22B by 2028

by Jasmine Pennic 10/17/2022 Leave a Comment

Femtech – Changing Dynamics of Women’s Healthcare

What You Should Know: - The global femtech market size is expected to grow from $12.65 billion in 2022 to $22.29 billion by 2028, with an estimated CAGR of 9.9% from 2022 to 2028, according to the latest Insight Partners report. - The report reveals that the global femtech market growth is driven by increasing demand for medical devices used in the female health industry and growing demand for technologically advanced femtech products. Femtech Market Drivers The Femtech market
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Building a Healthier Future with Real Wireless Power

by Hatem Zeine, Founder, President and CTO of Ossia 10/11/2022 Leave a Comment

Building a Healthier Future with Real Wireless Power

One of the lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic has been that healthcare facilities need to scale up operations quickly to respond to a public health emergency and that doing so is a significant challenge. In the early days of the pandemic, hard-hit cities like New York and others had to set up mobile hospital units or access additional capacity through military hospital ships.  In an emergency like the pandemic, staffing shortages remain a persistent problem, but expanding facility
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The True Value of Human-Centered Research Within Medical Technology

by Hollie Johnston, Principal and Human Sciences Capability Lead at PDD 10/06/2022 Leave a Comment

The True Value of Human-Centred Research Within Medical Technology

With recent statistics suggesting that 70% of all projects fail, it’s vital that we do all we can to set ourselves up for success when we set out on a new design or development of a product. Every day, we are surrounded by products and services that don’t work as we expect them to. Whether it is a hard-to-follow set of instructions for a new medical device or a convoluted setup process, people are constantly forced to develop workarounds to compensate for poor design.The practice of
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3M, Epicore Biosystems, Innovize Partner to Scale Sweat-Sensing Wearable Tech

by Syed Hamza Sohail 09/29/2022 Leave a Comment

Epicore & Denka Partner to Tackle Dehydration Crisis in Asia via Sweat-Sensing Wearable

What You Should Know: - Epicore Biosystems, a digital health company developing advanced sweat-sensing wearables to provide real-time personalized hydration insights for performance and safety, today announced a new collaboration with 3M’s Health Care Business, a manufacturer and distributor of medical products and solutions, and Innovize Inc. (Innovize), a custom medical device manufacturer. - Leveraging 3M’s leading skin-interfacing materials and Innovize’s manufacturing capabilities,
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3 Steps to Powering Data Innovation with Analytics & AI

by Ryan Sousa, VP of Data, Analytics & AI (D2A), Pivot Point Consulting 09/28/2022 Leave a Comment

3 Steps to Powering Data Innovation with Analytics & AI

A hot topic we see and hear a lot in healthcare is leveraging big data. Little known fact, we don’t yet have big data in healthcare, so the industry hasn’t had the opportunity to use big data. Healthcare has been in the “little data” game because much of the healthcare experience has yet to be digitized. In addition, interoperability issues leave much data siloed on disparate databases across the healthcare ecosystem. This is all changing, and this change is accelerating. We’re quickly
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Digiceuticals: Driving Growth Through Digital Health Services

by Subhro Mallik, SVP & Head of Life Sciences at Infosys 09/26/2022 Leave a Comment

Digiceuticals: Driving Growth through Digital Health Services

There was tremendous interest in telemedicine before 2020. However, the COVID-19 pandemic made it a reality triggering unprecedented disruption across the industry. For instance, digital-first healthcare aggregators had been testing programs for telemedicine but, since 2020, the demand for telehealth services has exploded across the globe. Despite stabilizing forces such as vaccine rollouts, telehealth utilization remains 38 times higher than it was in the years before the pandemic (1). Health
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4 Factors Driving Healthcare Transformation in 2022 to Watch

by Anish Sebastian, CEO and Co-founder, Babyscripts 09/19/2022 Leave a Comment

Bullshit Metrics: Is Patient Engagement Real?

As the healthcare industry becomes more interconnected in response to a wide range of economic and societal factors, the landscape is changing for all parties involved, including payers, providers, and patients.  In a dynamic time for the industry, here are four of the main factors driving the changes and what they mean for the primary stakeholders: The lines between traditional and digital are blurring As startups and traditional providers race to meet their patient's
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Size Matters When it Comes to Choosing The Right Stent

by Fred Pennic 09/16/2022 Leave a Comment

Size Matters When It Comes to Choosing The Right Stent

It doesn’t take long for kids to figure out that people come in all different shapes and sizes and that what differentiates us from one another is what makes us unique. And while we are told from a young age that we are all the same inside—that we all see, smell, taste, touch and hear the same as one another—there are nuances to this that become apparent as we age.Our vasculature is a good case in point. While our arteries all carry blood to and from the heart, they are not all the same size.
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Intelerad Acquires Life Image to Expand Global Open Image Exchange Network

by Fred Pennic 09/15/2022 Leave a Comment

Intelerad Acquires Life Image to Expand Global Open Image Exchange Network

What You Should Know: - Today, Intelerad, a global provider of enterprise medical imaging solutions, announced its acquisition of Life Image, one of the largest image exchange networks of curated clinical and imaging data. - The acquisition, which closely follows Intelerad’s recent deal with PenRad Technologies, Inc. and acquisition of cloud imaging leader Ambra Health last year, creates the largest medical image exchange network in the world.  Acquisition Establishes Interlad as
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