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Medical Devices

By Jeff Lagasse | 03:36 pm | August 13, 2020
A "gray market" for bogus products has emerged, with profiteers hoping to benefit from hospitals' need for PPE.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:25 pm | July 27, 2020
Chatbots can either enhance the value of patient communications or cause confusion or even harm.
By Dave Muoio, Mobihealth News | 10:50 am | July 13, 2020
Members in 27 states and Washington D.C. are eligible to receive the Level2 chronic care model at no additional cost.
By Mallory Hackett | 04:34 pm | July 06, 2020
Every month this year telehealth usage increased, but it wasn't until the pandemic that the numbers skyrocketed.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:01 pm | July 01, 2020
A national strategy is needed to avoid redirecting supplies away from front-line caregivers, the survey concluded.
By Mallory Hackett | 01:26 pm | June 09, 2020
The study found that flash continuous glucose monitoring system can cost about 60% less than traditional methods.
Hackers are taking advantage of provider distraction to breach health systems.
Better interoperability between devices could result in the "silent ICU" in which alarms are not constantly going off by a patient's bed.
By Susan Morse | 10:39 am | April 03, 2020
Providers continue to face critical shortages of critical care staff, ventilators, masks and other personal protection equipment.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:46 am | December 27, 2018
Physician preference items can help with patient care, but to get the most value, physicians and subject matter experts need input.