Medical Device Tax Costs 1,000 Jobs
In a cost cutting move, medical device-maker Stryker Corporation recently announced plans…
Growth and Uptake of Ablation Technologies in Clinical Practice
Technologies for the therapeutic ablation of tissues are diverse — from ultrasound…
Medical Device Connectivity (interview with President of Capsule)
This is the transcript of my recent podcast interview with Stuart Long,…
GlySure Develops a Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
GlySure Limited is a privately held company that has developed The GlySure…
Changing Fortunes in the Obesity Treatment Industry
With Qnexa, Contrave and Lorcaserin each recently rejuvenated after previous FDA's near-death…
Ablation Technologies in Liver Cancer
Radio frequency ablation (RFA), with limitations, has shown to be effective and…
Fecal DNA for Colon Cancer Screening and Cleaner Sidewalks: Which Matters More?
It’s Saturday morning, and I’m in an undisclosed location drinking a fabulous…
Time to Reevaluate – When to Use a New Technology vs. When to Die with Dignity
American medicine overuses its technologies and innovation triumphs and way underutilizes…
Joint Commission Says Texting Orders is a No-No, But Maybe Docs Are On To Something
The Joint Commission has issued a statement indicating that health care professionals…
TIME Magazine Features Focused Ultrasound as One of This Year’s 50 Best Inventions
The visibility of focused ultrasound is skyrocketing. TIME Magazine has named it…