The Bumpy Road to MDR
As one of the most impactful regulatory updates to the EU medical device market in recent years, the European Union’s Medical Device Regulation 2017/745 (MDR) has been a hot topic of conversation since it entered into force in May 2017.
How a 1969 Battery Ad Inspired a Medical Device Invention
The year was 1969 and Robert Fischell was lying on the couch in his living room, reading IEEE Spectrum, a magazine published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, when he saw an advertisement that would lead to one of the world’s greatest medical device inventions.
Trends in Medical Technology for 2023
Here are some of these technological advancements that are expected to have an impact
Global Medical Tubing Market To Grow At A CAGR of 5.5% By 2030
The global medical tubing market size was worth around USD 10.5 billion in 2021 and is predicted to grow to around USD 17.0 billion by 2030 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of roughly 5.5 percent between 2022 and 2030.
How Artificial Intelligence Can Combat Key Issues Impacting Healthcare
Currently, global healthcare systems are operating far over capacity, with many clinicians overstretched and under immense pressure from excess demand for their services — an issue that is only amplified by the rapid growth in aging populations and unhealthy lifestyle choices.
The Promise of Virtual Reality in Surgery
The use of virtual reality to combat anxiety, chronic pain, and cognitive decline is well established. Now, two recent pilot studies are extending the possible use cases of VR into the surgical theater, both intraoperatively and in post-operative recovery……
Women in the C-Suite: An Encouraging Trend or Diversity Mirage?
As more companies throughout the United States continue to experience change among their professionals in the c-suite, more women are establishing themselves in the highest of management positions……
Is There a Swinging Door in Medtech?
In a surprise announcement, yesterday Senseonics Holdings announced its chief financial officer, Nick Tressler, has transitioned from his position effective Sept. 1. The company……
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Achieving Long-Term Performance in a Short-Term World
In a world that is evolving in so many ways, faster than ever before, CEOs, C-Suite leaders, and boards of medical device and diagnostics companies often find themselves in a challenging position……
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Automated External Defibrillators Market to Top $1B by 2030
Prevalence of cardiac diseases and technological advancements are driving the sector's expansion……
