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Nexxt spine installs ge additive concept laser machines for metal 3D printed medical devices
3D Printing Industry
Nexxt Spine, an Indiana-based medical device manufacturer, has expanded its metal 3D printing capabilities with the installation of two Concept Laser Mlab 100R systems from GE Additive. The pair of machines are the fourth and fifth additive manufacturing acquisition from the company since 2017 and will support the design and production of Nexxt Spine’s spinal fusion […]
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FDA approves augmented reality surgery tool that gives surgeons ‘X-ray vision’
Digital Trends
Augmented reality will soon be used to give surgeons a type of x-ray vision -- and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just given it the green light. Augmedics' new Xvision Spine System lets surgeons visualize the 3D spinal anatomy of a patient while operating.
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FDA eyes tailored approach to regulating AI-based medical devices
MD+DI
In his final days at the helm of FDA, Commissioner Scott Gottlieb says the agency will consider a new regulatory framework for bringing medical devices to marke
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Could medical drones be an effective tool to tackle the crisis
IB Times
The drones could deliver vital health supplies to affected populations without the risk of human contact.
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Evolving medical tourism in Canada
Deloitte
What is the future of medical tourism in Canada? Deloitte report explores the opportunities presented by this global health care trend.
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Data-driven care: why pharmacy needs to get involved
Pharmaceutical Journal
Access to data will transform the NHS — it’s time pharmacists got to grips with clinical informatics, says Andrew Davies.
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Made in Ireland: A hub for medtech
Med-Tech Innovation News
Laura Hughes, MPN editor, describes her recent trip to Med in Ireland and learned why the country is considered a hub for the medtech industry.
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Enhancing the patient journey through intelligent automation
Life Science Leader
Life sciences companies must find a way to meet high patient expectations while also maintaining tight cost control. Over the next few years, the...
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Ventilator operators look to boost numbers in wake of COVID-19
CBC
The medical specialists who help keep the most serious respiratory cases alive amid COVID-19 are in the midst of a recruitment drive to bolster their numbers as the virus spreads across the country.
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Coronavirus: Healthcare companies launch digital self-assessment tools
mint
More and more states are looking to adapt technology solutions to combat the pandemic.Experts advise that one must exercise caution while using such self-analysing tools
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Senate bill seeks more visas for foreign health workers in US
Al Jazeera
Addressing a medical worker shortage, new bill would provide visas for 40,000 foreign doctors and nurses to come to US.