MIT Model Automates AI for Medical Decision-Making
MIT computer scientists are hoping to accelerate the use of artificial intelligence to improve medical decision-making, by automating a key step that’s usually done by hand — and that’s becoming more laborious as certain datasets grow ever-larger.
How 2019 Will Define TAVR for Years to Come
New approvals; product withdrawals; and a high profile procedure could easily cause 2019 to be one of the most memorable years for TAVR.
May the Best Spine Robot Win
Dave Demski, CEO of Globus Medical, said it is taking longer to sell robotic systems due to increasing competitive marketing initiatives. Hospital executives are taking longer to make the purchasing decision as they evaluate potential alternatives, he said.
What Could Blockchain Technologies Mean for the Medical Device Industry?
Blockchain offers a number of potential use cases, but there are some challenges to overcome.
The Robots Are Coming, Are You Ready?
The surgical robotics landscape is moving at a lightening pace, with more and more entrants each year. What will this mean for medtech?
Glaukos’ iStent Has Strong Showing in 5-Year Data
Results from the prospective, randomized, controlled, multi-surgeon clinical trial were published in Ophthalmology Glaucoma.
4 Medtech Innovations That Are Tearing up the Script
In a new report, DRG experts have highlighted four medtech innovations that they see tearing up the script.
NGS and IVD Manufacturer Team up to Improve Clinical Trials
Cellgen Diagnostics and Genomic Testing Cooperative announced a collaboration that promises to provide the pharmaceutical industry with the seamless integration of biomarker discovery, validation, and IVD development.
A Newly Developed Nanosensor Quickly Detects Disease
The test, developed by Researchers at the Institute for Global Food Security at Queen’s University Belfast, can detect proteases, enzyme markers that are responsible for the progression of many diseases.
Edwards Heats up TAVR Market with New Approval
FDA’s nod for the Sapien 3 Ultra valve comes at a time when the TAVR market is heating up with competition.
