The latest news affecting you and your customers… from the Independent Medical Specialty Dealers Association Make your company differ from the rest Learn to differentiate your company in 2024 by attending the IMDA/HIRA Annual Conference and Manufacturers Forum, March 1-4, in Orlando. Value analysis expert Dee Donatelli will be there to show you how to […]
The latest news affecting you and your customers… from the Independent Medical Specialty Dealers Association Cybersecurity incident reported per new SEC rules Henry Schein appears to be the first of the country’s largest medical device companies to disclose a cybersecurity incident since new Securities and Exchange Commission regulations took effect, reports Medical Design and Outsourcing.
The latest news affecting you and your customers… from the Independent Medical Specialty Dealers Association Rescue breathing needs improvement Rescue breathing, commonly used during cardiopulmonary resuscitation for people with cardiac arrest, is often performed poorly by professional emergency responders, and this ineffective strategy is linked to significantly worse patient survival rates, according to a study
The latest news affecting you and your customers… from the Independent Medical Specialty Dealers Association PVA in critically ill kids is subject of study A research team led by Robinder Khemani, M.D., MsCI, attending physician in pediatric intensive care at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, received a $3.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health
The latest news affecting you and your customers… from the Independent Medical Specialty Dealers Association New AI medical devices climbing in numbers The FDA reports that it cleared for marketing 171 new medical devices including artificial intelligence or machine-learning features between August 2022 and July 2023, bringing to nearly 700 the total number of such
The latest news affecting you and your customers… from the Independent Medical Specialty Dealers Association Strokes diagnosed in ambulances A special brain-wave cap under development can diagnose stroke in the ambulance, allowing the patient to receive appropriate treatment faster, reports the Amsterdam University Medical Centers. The cap allows an EEG to be carried out in the
The latest news affecting you and your customers… from the Independent Medical Specialty Dealers Association Look who’s buying a health system A venture capital firm – San Francisco-based General Catalyst — is talking about buying a health system to serve as a testing ground for new technologies in its portfolio, according to HealthLeaders. The firm’s executives
The latest news affecting you and your customers… from the Independent Medical Specialty Dealers Association Stolen laryngoscopes posted for sale Medtronic issued a notification in September to inform the public of stolen defective MCGRATH™ MAC video laryngoscopes that have been offered for sale illegally by unauthorized third parties through various social media platforms. The products
The latest news affecting you and your customers… from the Independent Medical Specialty Dealers Association Innovative devices can help address inequities, says FDA In its final guidance for its Breakthrough Devices Program, the FDA clarifies how the program applies to certain innovative medical devices that may help address inequities, aligning with the agency’s Strategic Priority to Advance
The latest news affecting you and your customers… from the Independent Medical Specialty Dealers Association FDA to clamp down on cybersecurity of medical devices Beginning Oct. 1, manufacturers of medical devices must submit to the FDA their plans to monitor and patch post-market cybersecurity vulnerabilities, have a process in place for the secure design and
