Medical Devices

Innovations in medical device manufacturing, remote medical treatment systems and medical software were among health tech solutions showcased at the online South Korean Pavilion, as part of the HIMSS & Health 2.0 European Digital Conference.

The remote care technology can help detect abnormalities in lung exams, and the company says it will soon be able to detect symptoms in throat exams as well.  

Even after the pandemic, patients will be unwilling to return to the less-streamlined status quo, says Clive Smith.

Reps. Robin Kelly and Anna Eshoo said that while telemedicine has the potential to expand access to care, it has also highlighted disparities in the U.S. healthcare system.

The Warrior Watch study is unique, said the team, because it specifically focuses on healthcare workers across a variety of occupations.

It takes roughly seven patients presenting after an abnormal pulse alert to establish one clinically actionable cardiovascular diagnosis, according to the researchers' chart review.  

The increased adoption of technology such as telemedicine is helping to open up innovation opportunities, says Infermedica CEO Piotr Orzechowski.

SwabBot is a self-administered robot which allows individuals being swabbed to activate and terminate the swabbing process at will.

Christopher Lee and Babak Movassaghi said artificial intelligence and augmented reality will soon occupy much larger roles in the digital healthcare landscape.  

A new study from SecurityScorecard and DarkOwl sees increased risk across application and endpoint security, IP reputation, patching cadence and network security.