Category Archives: Medical Technology

A large industry coalition backing plans for a new medical technology hub in Minnesota is pushing forward with the idea, with or without significant financial support from the federal government. MedTech 3.0, which Greater MSP spearheads, calls for collaboration between hospitals, research institutions and medical device manufacturers in the state to integrate artificial intelligence, data science and device manufacturing as a way to make Minnesota a global center for the industry. In October, President Joe Biden named it one of 31 tech hubs across the U.S. Continue reading →

March 22, 2024, 10:00 AM HST Playing in :00 The Hawaii Chapter of the American Resort Development Association recently donated $4,000 to the Kona Hospital Foundation. The funds will be used to aid the foundations efforts in obtaining new medical technology and resources for staff and patients. ARDA-Hawaii takes great pride in standing alongside the Kona Hospital Foundation as it tirelessly works to elevate the standards of care at Kona Community Hospital, said Mitchell Imanaka, ARDA-Hawaii Chairman and managing principal of Imanaka Asato. Continue reading →

The cyberattack on Change Healthcare last month should serve as a wake-up call for the health care industry, which needs to focus on securing its infrastructure, says Kevin Fu, a Northeastern University professor of electrical and computer engineering and cybersecurity adviser to the White House. While the most recent attack impacted online billing and revenue systems, hackers have the potential to infiltrate medical devices that provide critical care. Continue reading →

The effects of a month-old cyberattack that hit one of the countrys largest medical technology companies is still unresolved, leaving Arizona, and other states health-care systems, scrambling for cash. Arizona Medical Association CEO Libby De Bie says Change Healthcare has restored only some services Continue reading →

UHS investment in the latest medical technology took a big step forward March 15, when an Ion Robotic Bronchoscopy system was delivered to UHS Wilson Medical Center. Continue reading →

The COVID-19 pandemic has catalyzed a surge in internet-based healthcare services, driving the evolution of the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT). Continue reading →

IRVINE, Calif. - Masimo (NASDAQ:) Corporation (NASDAQ:MASI), known for its noninvasive monitoring technologies, is considering a strategic move to separate its consumer business from its core healthcare operations Continue reading →

Roy Jakobs, CEO of Royal Philips, said "At Philips, our purpose is to improve peoples health and well-being through meaningful innovation. As such, we see huge opportunities to make a difference through innovation, design, and sustainability. We are partnering with our healthcare customers to increase productivity and deliver better care for more people, and we want to empower more people to take care of their health through our personal health propositions. Continue reading →

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In the midst of the buzz around Nvidia and Bitcoin ETFs, the remarkable performance of small-cap biotech company Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (VKTX) has taken center stage, surpassing the gains of Mag 7 favorites and popular cryptocurrencies. On February 27, 2024, VKTX surged by an impressive 121%, marking a substantial 700% increase over the past year Continue reading →