Friday, May 17, 2024
Plantar fasciitis is a serious condition, which can have a negative impact on the overall quality of life. The chronic inflammation causes discomfort, pain and stiffness; because of the symptoms experienced, the patient will avoid movement altogether, which in turn will reinforce the pain. This vicious cycle can be easily broken with the help of
[ Read More ]The global healthcare industry has benefited from the rising use of digital solutions in the healthcare sector. Today, the medical world is under a big cloud of condensed new technology trends, in which innovations are advancing at a rapid pace, even with complex systems like medical robots, augmented reality, 3D printing, etc. IoT, AI, and
[ Read More ]Advances made in medical technology have given people new devices that they can now use on a regular basis. From wearable devices to surgical implants, these devices perform critical jobs like monitoring vitals and watching for signs and symptoms that the patient may need medical assistance. Because these devices perform important jobs, it is imperative
[ Read More ]Being a sales guru doesn’t come overnight. It takes years of practice and work, but it’s not as difficult as it sounds. You simply need experience and knowledge of certain tips and tricks. When we talk about medical device sales, it’s a bit more difficult as you have to know everything about what you’re selling,
[ Read More ]When the show ‘Homeland’ aired an episode with a hacker manipulating the Vice President’s internet-enabled pacemaker, could it have been a case of art mimicking real-life? There has been an exponential growth of internet-enabled versions of medical devices, or Internet of Medical Things (IoMT). These devices are connected via Wi-Fi or machine-to-machine (M2M) communications to
[ Read More ]As mentioned in this press release, ResMed announced its plan to bring cloud connectivity and its remote patient monitoring software, AirView, to its Astral life support ventilators, thereby increasing its global lead in number of remotely monitored patients. Today ResMed has more than 2.5 million patients monitored through AirView. We thus decided to interview Raj Sodhi,
[ Read More ]Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is becoming increasingly popular in general practices to diagnose and control hypertension. The technique is more expensive than conventional blood pressure measurement (CBPM), but the benefits for patients justify additional expenses, and it is also approved for reimbursement. Reimbursement is a critical consideration when incorporating ABPM into your practice. It
[ Read More ]When we think of cyber threats in Health IT security, we generally think of hackers going after computers and mobile devices to steal personal and financial information. But hackers have a new, even more potentially frightening target: medical equipment. According to one survey, nearly 8 percent of patients had at least one implantable medical device
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