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The FDA’s Growing Role in Digital Health

By Nathalie Gedeon | February 27, 2019 | Insights | 0 Comments

In recent years, the FDA has taken an increasingly active role in the growing digital health industry: developing new regulatory frameworks, reframing development standards, and offering a wide array of industry guidance. Led by commissioner Scott Gottlieb, the FDA has pointedly endeavored to actively adapt to the ever-changing health tech industry.

This Week: U.K. Announces New Digital Data and Tech Unit and More

By Nathalie Gedeon | February 22, 2019 | News | 0 Comments

This week’s digital health news…

This Week: U.K. Announces New Digital Data and Tech Unit and More

Marketing Health Tech to Medical Payers

By Nathalie Gedeon | February 13, 2019 | Insights, Marketing | 2 Comments

Market analyzers expect the total digital health market to surpass $379 billion by 2024: an increase of over $150 billion since 2014. Yet as new digital health companies enter the market, many find that this expanding field is as fiercely competitive as ever.

How Technology is Transforming Women’s Health

By Nathalie Gedeon | January 30, 2019 | Insights, Medical Technology, Wellness | 0 Comments

In recent years, venture capitalists, technology developers, and medical providers alike have begun tapping into a long-neglected demographic: women’s health. Dubbed by industry insiders as ‘FemTech,’ the growing sub-market encompasses software, diagnostic tools, wearable trackers, and additional online services that utilize digital technology to improve women’s health.

How Technology is Transforming Women’s Health

FDA Update: Classifying Medical Technology

By Nathalie Gedeon | January 8, 2019 | News, News Postings | 0 Comments

In December 2018 the FDA released a report that focused on the health impacts of non-device medical software, in addition to best practices. Read More

RFID Technology Demonstrates Multiple Benefits in Healthcare

By David Beck | August 24, 2018 | Insights, Medical Technology | 0 Comments

Radio Frequency Identification is a technology that uses radio waves for data collection and transfer, often without human intervention—and it is being increasingly used by healthcare organizations to potentially reduce risk.

RFID Technology Demonstrates Multiple Benefits in Healthcare

Device for Treating Breathing Problems from Emphysema Gains FDA Approval

By David Beck | July 20, 2018 | Medical Devices, News | 3 Comments

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the Zephyr Endobronchial Valve (Zephyr Valve), a device to treat breathing difficulty associated with severe emphysema.

Virtual Reality Helps Autistic Young Adults Respond to Social Cues

By David Beck | July 11, 2018 | News, Virtual and Augmented Reality in Medical Technology | 0 Comments

A study published in the journal Autism Research provides hope that virtual reality can buttress social skills of autistic students.

Virtual Reality Helps Autistic Young Adults Respond to Social Cues

Innovative Technique Magnifies the Brain While in Motion

By David Beck | June 13, 2018 | Insights, Medical Devices, News | 0 Comments

Medical researchers have come up with an imaging technique that captures and magnifies the brain in motion, in real time, every time the heart beats. The significance of this event: it offers an encouraging diagnostic tool for catching difficult-to-spot conditions such as concussions and aneurysms—before they become life threatening.

Holography Tested to Manipulate Brain Memories and Sensations

By David Beck | May 31, 2018 | Insights, Medical Devices, News | 0 Comments

It is neither science fiction nor scientific fact. Still, research is progressing that would allow us to make our brains see and feel things that they do not actually experience. Scientists have even discovered how to manipulate the brain into seeing pictures we do not physically see, and even eliminating uncomfortable sensations such as pain.

Holography Tested to Manipulate Brain Memories and Sensations

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