When Ordr recently alerted customers to a vulnerability in the Apache Log4j logging utility, Franciscan Alliance was able to identify which of its medical devices could have been impacted and segment them until a…
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Researchers at MIT have developed smart sutures with a hydrogel coating that contains sensing and drug delivery components, and could even be used to implant therapeutic cells. The sutures are made using pig tissues…
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Michelle Stansbury, VP of Innovation and IT Applications at Houston Methodist Hospital, discusses in this video their virtual hospital programs as well as hot technologies they're looking at for the future. Their virtual ICU…
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University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust are to trial a new smart wound sensor that could help reduce the risk of amputation in people with diabetes.Researchers at the University of Nottingham…
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New research from Armis, an asset visibility and security company, has revealed that nurse call systems are the most at risk of malicious activity in clinical environments, followed by infusion pumps and medication dispensing…
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Suffolk County Council’s Cassius was launched in July 2021 and since its introduction has saved Suffolk residents a collective 67,825 days in care homes, avoided 400 ambulance call outs and saved £8.8m in social…
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Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have developed a new chest wearable that can obtain both electrocardiogram and seismocardiogram data from the underlying heart. While basic ECG can be monitored via smart…
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Kevin Jones, Director of Enterprise Architecture & Health System Informatics at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center – stopped by the Healthcare IT Today booth to share how much the topic of AI…
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Casana, maker of a health monitoring smart toilet seat, announced this week it had received its first FDA 510(k) clearance.The startup’s Heart Seat received the agency green light for monitoring heart rate and oxygen…
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The following is a guest article by Steven LeBoeuf, Ph.D., Co-Founder & President at Valencell
Over the past decade, a motley bouquet of press releases [1, 2, 3], media reports [4, 5, 6], and peer-reviewed…
