R&D & Design
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2017.05.05
Why You Must Know the Difference Between ‘Intended Use’ and ‘Indications for Use’
‘Intended use’ and ‘indications for use’ are two terms that are often mistakenly treated as interchangeable.
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Let’s Design for People as Consumers, Not Patients
Personal medical devices should be designed to be as intuitive to use as consumer products—without training sessions or thick instruction manuals.
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Smaller, Faster, Cheaper: Chip Technology for Medical Devices
Silicon technology is one of the most promising solutions for low-cost, sensitive, and specific measurements of a large number of biomarkers.
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2017.04.28
The Benefits of Parylene Deposition for Implantable Medical Devices
Here’s why a medical device manufacturer may want to consider parylene conformal coatings for implantable devices.
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Dos and Don’ts for Developing Medical Devices
Whether it involves focusing on ways to reduceheathcarewaste or trying to make your product “invisible,”Qmedhas come across plenty of helpful tips formedtechindustry experts.
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2017.04.21
Realistic ‘Mikoto’ 3D printed medical training robot developed in Tottori, Japan
Tmsuk R&D Inc., a medical venture firm based in Tottori Prefecture, Japan, has teamed up with the Tottori University Hospital to create what could very well be the future of medical simulations: a 3D printed robot named Mikoto.
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2017.03.29
A New mHealth Device to Tackle Global Health
A U.S-educated academic returns to India to create a mobile diagnostic device powered my digital health tools to assist rural healthcare workers.
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2017.02.28
How To Design Winning Devices With Front-End Research
A panel of product design experts discuss the importance of front-end research and the reality that what people say they do often differs from how they really behave.
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2017.01.10
Meeting Clinical Needs in Human Factors Engineering
It’s more important than ever for medical device developers to embrace a collaborative design process, but a number of hurdles stand in the way of achieving that goal.
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