GlobalData Healthcare

All articles by GlobalData Healthcare

1. Debate over reuse of single-use medical devices rages on

   The development and implementation of single-use, or disposable, medical devices is becoming more widespread. GlobalData has identified that disposable devices…
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   9 Dec
2. Epidural stimulator may help paralysed individuals regain mobility

   Loss of mobility due to injury is a devastating reality for many individuals. This is especially true for those who…
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   9 Dec
3. Expect Stanford Health Care’s smart hospital to enhance value of care

   Stanford Health Care recently opened its new state-of-the-art hospital in Palo Alto, California, US. With seven floors and 824,000 square…
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   5 Dec
4. TytoCare handheld telemedicine devices target the less price-sensitive households

   The digital health technology company, TytoCare, has launched a handheld telemedicine device, called TytoHome, nationwide in the US through the…
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   5 Dec
5. Raumedic launches new ICP monitoring device for home use

   Raumedic, a medical technology manufacturer, has launched a new home use device, named Raumed Home ICP, for intracranial pressure (ICP)…
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   3 Dec
6. New screening method for cervical cancer may improve early diagnosis

   Currently, screening for cervical cancer relies on the results from a pap smear test. In this a sample of cells…
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   3 Dec
7. LivaNova abandons transcatheter mitral valve replacement device market

   LivaNova recently announced its decision to discontinue investments into its Caisson Interventional transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) programme. The decision…
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   3 Dec
8. Inequality found in three common gene expression prostate cancer tests

   In a recent study published by the American Association for Cancer Research, Creed and colleagues found that three common commercial…
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   3 Dec
9. Virtual reality set to grow as a training aid for surgeons

   Virtual reality (VR) is offering a way for student surgeons to build up skills without treading the traditional route. Traditionally,…
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   28 Nov
10. Google’s $2.1bn Fitbit purchase raises cybersecurity anxiety levels

    Reports earlier this month that Google was to buy Fitbit for $2.1bn prompted worried looks by industry observers over the…
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    25 Nov