Search Tag: medical innovations
2024 08 Feb
In a recent study published in JAMA, researchers delved into the trajectory of breast cancer mortality rates in the United States from 1975 to 2019. Their findings shed light on the remarkable decline in mortality rates and the pivotal role played by advancements in breast cancer treatment. Deep diving into forty years of clinical trials...Read more
2024 08 Feb
In a recent study published in JAMA, researchers delved into the trajectory of breast cancer mortality rates in the United States from 1975 to 2019. Their findings shed light on the remarkable decline in mortality rates and the pivotal role played by advancements in breast cancer treatment. Deep diving into forty years of clinical trials...Read more
2018 20 Jun
Premier Inc., a leading healthcare improvement company, celebrated a decade of showcasing innovative products during its Innovation Celebration last night. The annual event honors supplier commitment to industry-leading healthcare advancements. “We are so proud to have been able to spotlight dozens of ground-breaking products over the past decade”...Read more
2016 07 Apr
Medicine Meets Virtual Reality was conceived in 1991 to explore the healthcare utilization of rapidly evolving computing and communications technologies. Physicians, educators, scientists, and engineers gathered to assess how patient care and medical education could be enhanced by increasingly powerful and affordable computers and the newly...Read more
2016 16 Apr
The Royal Society of Medicine is delighted to host its 12th Medical Innovations Summit and would like to invite you to a day of inspirational presentations by extraordinary innovators and entrepreneurs. You will be able to enjoy a packed and stimulating day, which might well prove unforgettable. Come and meet individuals who are driven to achieve...Read more
2016 26 May
Hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers and other medical establishments are viewed as organizations of hope by the diseased or ill people. Similar to other industries, medical establishments are structured institutions. Sophisticated processes and efficient manpower are required to manage the procedures at the hospital. Hospital management involves...Read more
2016 13 Jun
SMACC held its first meeting in March 2013, in Sydney, Australia. With no formal backing from any college, society or university, this Conference attracted an amazing 700 delegates from the FOAM (Free Open Access Medical education) community. The second meeting, smaccGOLD, was held at the Gold Coast Convention Centre in Queensland, Australia in March...Read more
2015 05 Nov
Scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Israel) have developed a new imaging technique to reduce the risk of patients sustaining bile duct injury during gallbladder surgery. The new technique was developed through the BioDesign: Medical Innovation programme, a collaboration between the university and Hadassah Medical Center. Laparoscopic...Read more
2015 30 Sep
Flexible and less expensive healthcare solutions are becoming more widely available, thanks to an array of sophisticated inventions in medical devices, diagnostics and imaging. These healthcare innovations play a critical role in managing the increasing frequency of chronic diseases around the globe, according to a new report from Frost & Sullivan....Read more
2015 21 Sep
Innovative ideas in healthcare lead to more efficiency and better delivery of care, and hopefully improved outcomes. Many healthcare innovations have come from the work of scientists and researchers. These new ideas or techniques were reported in academic and medical journals; over time, they were incorporated into the actual practices of clinicians....Read more
2015 02 Nov
The signature conference and exhibition of the Ontario Hospital Association for over 90 years, HealthAchieve has long been one of the largest and most respected health care events in North America – the preeminent gathering place for health care and business leaders. After celebrating 90 years of innovation and inspiration, HealthAchieve is bringing...Read more
2015 01 Sep
MedCity CONVERGE provides the most accurate picture of the future of medical innovation by gathering decision-makers from every sector to debate the challenges and opportunities facing the industry. This national, executive-level summit gathers leaders from health systems, payers, medical device, pharma and digital health/health IT to join with entrepreneurs,...Read more
2015 24 Jun
Nihon Kohden announced has that Senior Manager Dr. Takuo Aoyagi has received the 2015 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Medal for Innovations in Healthcare Technology. The IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. “With the brightest minds...Read more
2015 22 Jun
Calgary Scientific Inc., a company known for creating innovative technology for the medical industry and beyond, has announced that Dave Waldrop has been named Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing. Dave is also a member of Calgary Scientific’s Office-of-the-President, a four member team of senior executives responsible for collaboratively...Read more
2015 10 May
According to Dr Victor Dzau, President of the U.S. Institute of Medicine and colleagues, new developments in personalised and precision medicine (PPM) could offer significant gains in healthy life expectancy for Americans but the incentives to develop them are weak. The personal view has been published in The Lancet. PPM is tailored medical treatment...Read more