In healthcare, resilience is about protecting patients, because when ransomware hits a hospital, cybersecurity becomes a ...

Unfortunately, it is not because the malicious actors are leveraging advanced technology or unique exploits. It is caused by a breakdown in the day-to-day maintenance of the information technology ...

The Emergency Care Research Institute (ECRI Institute) has released its annual "Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for Healthcare Organizations," naming some repeat offenders—like device reprocessing—to ...

Living with diabetes, Carlton "PeeWee" Gautney Jr. relied on a digital device about the size of a deck of playing cards to pump insulin into his bloodstream. The pump, manufactured by device maker ...

Brazil’s regulator Anvisa has suspended selected medical devices after identifying packaging defects that could compromise ...

India has cracked down on illegal IVF and IUI devices amid concerns over patient safety. The CDSCO warned that unlicensed ...

Medical device equipment manufacturers work in an environment where product quality isn't just a competitive advantage, it's a regulatory necessity with direct implications for patient safety. As ...

A team at Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute successfully employed a robotic device to place a patient’s central line. Vanderbilt Health is one of five centers selected by ...

In recent years, some healthcare facilities in the country have witnessed a significant advancement in the preparation and ...

It’s been over 15 years, but the advent of Apple’s iPhone still represents one of the biggest paradigm shifts in the world of consumer technology. It fused style with substance; form with ...

Mobile devices are revolutionizing the way healthcare is delivered. With the right mobile strategy, clinicians can access patient records, monitor vitals and communicate with team members and patients ...