Search Tag: Innovation
2023 26 Oct
On 26 October 2023, the IHF held its annual Award Ceremony and Gala Dinner to celebrate excellence in hospital and healthcare leadership. The exemplary work of hospitals from 26 countries and territories was recognized for initiatives that improve the level, quality, and sustainability of healthcare service delivery. The IHF Awards promote...Read more
2023 12 Oct
The med-tech supply sector shows off its “high-performance mode” If you want to see the efficiency of the medical technology industry’s supply sector for yourself, a visit to the leading international industry platform COMPAMED in Düsseldorf is absolutely essential. From 13–16 November 2023, in fully booked out trade fair Halls 8a and 8b, more...Read more
2023 01 Aug
Recuro Health, a leading member-focused health innovator specializing in proactive and personalized virtual care services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Phil Fasano as its new Chairman of the Board and CEO. Phil brings an impressive track record of leadership and expertise in scaling fast-growing companies, with over 30 years of experience...Read more
2023 22 Feb
Featured presentations include development compound gadoquatrane, a novel contrast agent for MRI Further research explores potential of AI and digital advances in medical imaging Bayer announced that new data from the company’s advanced radiology portfolio will be presented at the 2023 European Congress of Radiology (ECR), taking place from...Read more
2022 31 Aug
International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra is initiating a new business unit to drive innovation and product development within the area of genomics. In the future, Sectra’s enterprise diagnostic IT platform will be extended to efficiently handle genomics information—a further step in Sectra’s drive towards integrated diagnostics....Read more
2022 23 Jun
An innovative approach to innovation sounds... interesting? Join us now for an unforgettable telemedicine adventure in virtual reality! You may already be familiar with our Diagnostic Point , but if you are not, be sure to take a look at the article where we described in detail how the Prevention Kiosk works and what it is&nbsRead more
2022 22 Mar
Paige Lisk will join the identity experts for healthcare as the Chief People Officer to support the organization’s rapidly expanding workforce Verato, the identity experts for healthcare, has announced an addition to its executive leadership team through the appointment of Paige Lisk to the new role of Chief People Officer. In this new role,...Read more
2021 09 Nov
Accelerating Enterprise AI Deployment into Clinical Practice and Broadening Precision Oncology Research Network The combination creates the leading global AI SaaS company for clinical decision support and clinical research in oncology, cardiology, and neurology ConcertAI, LLC, a leader in enterprise AI and RWD solutions for life science...Read more
2021 20 Jul
Fewer women hold biomedical patents, leading to a reduced number of patented technologies designed to address problems affecting women, say researchers from McGill University, Harvard Business School, and the Universidad de Navarra in Barcelona. Biases that limit the number of women in science and technology are well known, but the consequences...Read more
2021 12 Jul
Rapid stroke care that allows early detection and treatment is essential for optimal recovery and evolution of patients. For this reason, Catalonia has a telestroke network that connects regional hospitals with reference hospitals where emergency neurologists are located. Through telemedicine tools, they achieve a rapid response to possible cases...Read more
2021 18 May
Once a thing of science fiction, implantable medical devices are transforming healthcare and improving the quality of life for millions of people. Columbia Engineers have taken the science further — developing what they say is the world’s smallest single-chip system with a complete functioning electronic circuit. The system, at less than...Read more
2021 17 Jun
Speaker James Suttcliffe Founder & CEO, The Founding Network Find Ortho Clinical Diagnostics On Social Media Read more
2021 15 Feb
In Latin America there is a big need for prevention as many people do not have access to treatment due to high costs. Prevention not only in terms of becoming sick but also of not paying more than necessary. The situation varies across the continent, and in some countries there are good working examples. Still, the challenges of cancer in Latin America...Read more
2020 24 Nov
This article discusses the 2020 innovations in ICU surge capacity, their benefits and challenges and how they may prevent or delay the need to enact triage criteria /decision-making in pandemic and mass casualty situations. Introduction Even though governments in many countries have taken unprecedented steps to shut down their economies...Read more
2020 23 Jun
Now More than Ever Digital Healthcare Systems are needed in all contexts. Portugal’s recent eHealth upscaling used a crisis to leverage change. An expert who led the country on this way shares this experience and outlines the bases of a new way of looking at healthcare. There is a global need for a new healthcare...Read more
2020 11 May
Summary: An innovation expert talks about the challenging transformation journey of a hospital in Spain, triggered by the economic crisis and the growing digitalisation of the modern world. While realised mainly through introduction of technology, this journey is, first, about organisational innovation and change. Sant Joan de Déu (SJD)...Read more
2020 09 Mar
The growth and aging of global populations, the rising levels of chronic disease coupled with escalating costs, growing complexity and inadequate infrastructure is forcing a fundamental re-think of every aspect of healthcare. Swedish doctors spend on average one working day a week on administrative tasks. The British National Health System estimates...Read more