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New device could 'revolutionise' lives of those living with stoma bags
A new device invented on an attic sewing machine could revolutionise the lives of thousands living with stoma bags as well as saving the NHS time and expense with an injection of specialist support from a Scottish university. Read more
24 Jan 2022
Sleep mask for diabetic retinopathy receives $10m backing
PolyPhotonix has entered a global strategic alliance with Prevail InfoWorks to lead management of FDA regulated human clinical trials of PolyPhotonix’s Noctura 400 Sleep Mask. Read more
21 Jan 2022
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OES Medical to launch new ventilator at Arab Health
UK-based manufacturer of anaesthesia equipment OES Medical is joining the ABHI UK Pavilion at Arab Health 2022 to launch a new mains-powered ICU ventilator to support hospitals manage oxygen demand. Read more
21 Jan 2022
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ABHI launches fifth cohort of US Accelerator programme
The Association of British HealthTech Industries (ABHI) has launched the fifth cohort of its flagship US Accelerator programme, supporting UK healthtech companies to access the US healthcare market. Read more
24 Jan 2022
Algorithm to assist breathing tube placements given FDA clearance
Healthtech firm Qure.ai has gained 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm called qXR-BT, that will help doctors in assessing Breathing Tube (BT) placements. Read more
24 Jan 2022
Applications open for North West Coast Research and Innovation Awards
An opportunity to recognise the people, organisations and participants who helped deliver research and innovation in healthcare during the pandemic has been launched. Read more
24 Jan 2022
Lusio launches wearable rehab device at Arab Health
Lusio Rehab is launching a wearable rehabilitation device designed to motivate patients to engage more with their physical therapy programme at Arab Health 2022. Read more
24 Jan 2022
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The impact of new European Medical Device Regulations
The New Regulation (EU) 2017/745 for medical devices (MDRs), which went into effect on May 26, 2021, is a major update to the regulatory framework in the European Union (EU). Read more
NPH and BHA Medical partner to roll-out testing in South Africa
UK-based NPH Group has partnered with global healthcare equipment supplier BHA Medical and other research and implementation organisations, to support the rollout of COVID-19 testing in South Africa. Read more
7 Jan 2022
How a cybersecurity researcher fixed a flaw in COVID-19 test
A researcher with cybersecurity provider F-Secure has found and helped fix design flaws in Ellume’s COVID-19 Home Test. Read more
6 Jan 2022
Lusio launches wearable rehab device at Arab Health
Lusio Rehab is launching a wearable rehabilitation device designed to motivate patients to engage more with their physical therapy programme at Arab Health 2022. Read more
24 Jan 2022
Ortus iHealth to launch new RPM platform at Arab Health
UK digital healthcare company Ortus iHealth is joining the ABHI UK Pavilion at Arab Health 2022 to launch the latest version of its remote monitoring platform to better guide patients through their treatment journey. Read more
18 Jan 2022
NICE to approve changes for NHS technology evaluation
Changes to the way medicines and other health technologies are evaluated for use in the NHS are expected to be approved by the NICE Board today. Read more
19 Jan 2022
RQM+ acquires regulatory affairs player AcKnowledge RS
RQM+, a provider of regulatory, quality, and clinical consulting services for medical device and IVD manufacturers, has acquired AcKnowledge RS, a San Diego-based firm specialising in regulatory affairs consulting. Read more
6 Jan 2022
Beckman Coulter receives EU QMS certificate under IVDR for 200+ reagents
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences has received a EU Quality Management System Certificate under the new In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulation (IVDR) for more than 200 flow cytometry reagents. Read more
20 Jan 2022
Pathogenomix bacteria detection assay granted FDA Breakthrough Designation
Pathogenomix, a next generation sequencing, pathogen diagnostic company, has been granted US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Breakthrough Device Designation for its Patho-Seq assay. Read more
19 Jan 2022
LATEST AI & VR IN HEALTHCARE NEWS
Algorithm to assist breathing tube placements given FDA clearance
Healthtech firm Qure.ai has gained 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm called qXR-BT, that will help doctors in assessing Breathing Tube (BT) placements. Read more
24 Jan 2022
AI co-pilot for blind and visually impaired demonstrated at CES
Swiss-start-up biped demonstrated its AI-co-pilot for blind and visually impaired people at CES2022. Read more
10 Jan 2022
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How In Silico Medicine Can Accelerate Innovation in Medical Devices
In this white paper Dr. Visa Suomi, Medical Devices Industry Manager at MathWorks, discusses how medtech companies can take advantage of computational modelling and simulation in medical devices R&D and stay competitive in the future Read more
Predicting problems in diagnostics development
With the increased market need for diagnostic devices and the consequent requirement for an expedited development pathway, it is inevitable that many innovations will stumble upon unidentified pitfalls within their development, hindering their route Read more
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The shifting NHS procurement landscape – is this good for medtech?
Oli Hudson, content director at Wilmington Healthcare, takes a further look at the changing world of NHS procurement and asks what this might mean for industry. Read more
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