The frustration among autism advocates reached a boiling point following the lengthy delay in the FDA's proposed ban on electric shock devices, particularly the graduated electronic decelerator (GED) used at the Judge Rotenberg Educational Center in Massachusetts. A vivid anecdote from Eagle,
The landscape of medical devices is undergoing a seismic shift, thanks to the rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI). The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been at the forefront, approving an increasing number of AI-powered medical devices in recent years. This surge is not just a
The recent recall of Medtronic’s Minimed insulin pumps has drawn significant attention in the medical community. These devices, specifically from the 600 and 700 series, were pulled back due to concerns about reduced battery life, which poses severe health risks to users. The recall affects m
Innovative technological advancements are revolutionizing the healthcare industry, enabling more accessible and efficient health monitoring. One notable development is the groundbreaking software from the Singapore-based start-up Nervotec, which can transform any laptop or phone camera into a dev
The global market for smart medical devices is on a trajectory of rapid growth, projected to soar from USD 172 billion in 2023 to an astonishing USD 474 billion by 2032. This remarkable expansion, driven by a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.3%, underscores the transformative impact of
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled a groundbreaking procedural notice to speed up Medicare coverage for emerging medical devices through the new Transitional Coverage for Emerging Technologies (TCET) pathway. Proposed in June 2023, this pathway follows earlier
