Category: Medical Equipment

Medical Equipment

CT Technology Cuts Radiation Levels in Cardiac Care

Jeffrey Boone, MD, founder of Boone Heart Institute, discusses how the integration of low-radiation CT technology is improving patient safety and expanding access to early cardiac imaging.

Medical Equipment

FSI Launches AI Assistant to Make CMMS Data Easier to Navigate

The new AI-powered agent allows users to ask questions and receive answers drawn directly from CMMS data.

Medical Equipment

How AI Is Powering Smarter Medical Equipment Service

From artificial intelligence-assisted troubleshooting to predictive platforms, vendors and end-users share what’s working—and what it takes to get there.

Medical Equipment

CT Technology Cuts Radiation Levels in Cardiac Care

Jeffrey Boone, MD, founder of Boone Heart Institute, discusses how the integration of low-radiation CT technology is improving patient safety and expanding access to early cardiac imaging.

Testing & Calibration

Medical Device Testing Firm NAMSA Expands with Acquisition

The medical device testing firm has expanded its lab network by acquiring WuXi AppTec’s US-based facilities.

Imaging Equipment

FDA Clears Siemens’ New Two-in-One Radiography/Fluoroscopy Platforms

The platforms, which switch between radiography and fluoroscopy applications, enable remote and tableside exams and feature AI-powered workflows.

Patient Care Equipment

FDA Clears Home Airway Clearance System That Syncs Breathing with Chest Compressions

The FDA has cleared a new home airway clearance system that synchronizes breathing with chest compressions to support patients with chronic lung diseases such as COPD, cystic fibrosis, and bronchiectasis.

Software

ACR Forms Committee to Tackle Economics of Radiologic AI

The group will focus on reimbursement, CPT code development, and economic strategy for imaging AI technologies.

Testing & Calibration

UL Solutions Launches Medical Device Testing Facility in Michigan

UL Solutions will support Michigan's medical device industry and help manufacturers test healthcare products.

Imaging Equipment

GE HealthCare Showcases Theranostics Portfolio and Imaging Advances at SNMMI 2025

New technologies include automated tumor burden software, compact cyclotron, and AI-powered SPECT/CT and PET/CT systems.

Medical Equipment

Equipment Graveyards: Why New Tech Alone Doesn’t Result in Equitable Health Care

UNSW examines how well-intentioned donations can lead to equipment graveyards in low-resource settings—and why new tech alone doesn't ensure equitable healthcare.

Patient Care Equipment

First Patient Cases Performed with Remanufactured da Vinci Xi Instruments

FDA clearance enables reuse of da Vinci Xi instruments, offering hospitals a new sourcing option.

Software

Most Hospitals Unprepared for AI-Driven Physical Security Threats, Survey Finds

Despite high confidence in digital defenses, few healthcare organizations have assessed the physical risks posed by generative AI tools.

Medical Equipment

Philips Introduces 3D Intracardiac Echocardiography Catheter in Europe

Building on its success in the United States, the catheter brings real-time 3D imaging inside the heart, aiming to help physicians perform procedures with greater clarity and without the need for general anesthesia.