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Predicting Growth in Ultrasound Markets—Six Predictions

With healthcare costs continuing to rise, affordable and accurate imaging and diagnosis achieved through ultrasound will continue to attract patients, according to a new market report from Fact.MR. The report on the global market for ultrasound systems projects steady growth for the market from 2017 to 2022, from a value of $6 billion in 2017 [...]

By |2019-05-02T14:22:18+00:00May 2nd, 2019|Business|Comments Off on Predicting Growth in Ultrasound Markets—Six Predictions

AHA calls on hospitals, health systems to compete with ‘disruptors’

In a recent speech, Richard Pollack, President and CEO of the American Hospital Association noted that new entrants into the healthcare sector, such as Amazon, Apple and Google, are poised to serve as “disruptors” in the industry.  “We are seeing historic—if not unprecedented—change across the entire healthcare landscape,” Pollack told an AHA forum in Washington. “There’s no [...]

By |2019-03-26T10:00:15+00:00March 26th, 2019|Business|Comments Off on AHA calls on hospitals, health systems to compete with ‘disruptors’

Survey: Healthcare executives spotlight the sweeping policy changes they see coming for the industry

Hooper, Lundy & Bookman, PC, a healthcare law firm, polled more than 220 healthcare executives from across the spectrum and found 74% believe significant policy change is either very likely or somewhat likely in the next two years. Read more here.

By |2019-02-21T17:12:46+00:00February 21st, 2019|Business|Comments Off on Survey: Healthcare executives spotlight the sweeping policy changes they see coming for the industry

MITA’s remanufacturing white paper recalls ‘Groundhog Day’ movie: IAMERS

Read more here. “Nowhere in the white paper does MITA provide support for its claim of an increased "risk to the public health." As MITA once acknowledged in its previous submission to the FDA it is impossible to provide a statistically valid analysis of the extent of problems.”

By |2019-02-18T11:55:34+00:00February 18th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on MITA’s remanufacturing white paper recalls ‘Groundhog Day’ movie: IAMERS

MITA proposes framework for defining ‘service’ versus ‘remanufacturing’

While current FDA standards regulate the remanufacturing of medical devices, regulation of servicing is not a requirement. In addition, few safeguards exist to prevent the crossover of servicing activity with that of remanufacturing, creating increased risks to public health, the safety of patients and providers who use the technology. These risks are elaborated on in [...]

By |2019-02-15T12:50:13+00:00February 15th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on MITA proposes framework for defining ‘service’ versus ‘remanufacturing’

Email Fraud Attacks on Healthcare Organizations Jumped 473% Since 2017

“Despite organizations’ large investments in security, email fraud continues to rise,” the report authors wrote. “Cybercriminals are growing more advanced. And attacks are evading traditional security tools, leaving people as the last line of defense.” Read more here.

By |2019-02-13T16:13:22+00:00February 13th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Email Fraud Attacks on Healthcare Organizations Jumped 473% Since 2017
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