An mHealth Task Force appointed by Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski released a draft report Sept. 24 outlining ways federal agencies and private industry can help spur the adoption of mHealth technologies.
Industry and federal agencies should work together to ensure that mobile health becomes a routine medical best practice in the U.S. within the next five years, according to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski.
“We want to get these benefits for Americans as quickly as possible, and simultaneously make America the first country in...
To succeed in medtech, investors must focus on patient outcomes. Gilde Healthcare says involving patients boosts product effectiveness, access and market success — making it a smart strategy in today’s strained healthcare systems.
MedTech Europe is ready to become involved and shape Europe’s Life Sciences Strategy and help drive regulatory simplification from the top to make the EU “the world’s most attractive place for life sciences by 2030.”
The US FDA has issued an updated final guidance document on cybersecurity considerations for medical device manufacturers that replaces a previous final guidance the agency issued in 2023.
Amendment brings new benefits for device accessories and aesthetic devices used by healthcare professionals.
Two recent recalls from the US FDA involve three deaths linked to an issue with an Abiomed heart pump — as well as three serious injuries related to angiographic catheters from Cook Medical.
Dexcom’s CEO Kevin Sayer discusses this fall’s planned launch of the 15-day G7 CGM, downplays Abbott’s dual-sensor while focusing on development of multi-analyte G8, making OTC Stelo app more “consumerish” for Europeans, and more.
The rate at which new documents to support the implementation of EU medtech regulations are issued has slowed of late; but June bucked the trend, with a flurry of activity.
