Category: Medical Equipment

Medical Equipment

FDA Clears AI-Guided Point of Care Ultrasound for Chronic Liver Diseases

The device combines ultrasound elastography with AI features to help clinicians assess liver fat and stiffness at the point of care for patients with chronic liver disease.

Medical Equipment

AI Agents Platform Debuts for Service Teams

The new platform offers service teams pre-built agents for troubleshooting, parts ID, IoT, and more—plus tools to build custom AI agents tailored to their workflows.

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

FDA Clears AI-Guided Point of Care Ultrasound for Chronic Liver Diseases

The device combines ultrasound elastography with AI features to help clinicians assess liver fat and stiffness at the point of care for patients with chronic liver disease.

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

GE HealthCare Launches AI-Enabled X-Ray System to Boost Workflow Efficiency

The floor-mounted digital X-ray system automates in-room workflows and repetitive tasks to help improve throughput and reduce the technologist learning curve.

Patient Care Equipment

Getting Stakeholder Input Right in Infusion System Development

Effective stakeholder analysis and requirements gathering are critical to safe, compliant infusion system design.

Software

Asimily Expands IoT Security Features

New features include enhanced IOT password management and automatic patching.

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 Expands Access to Cardiac PET with Flurpiridaz F 18

New tracer Flyrcado (flurpiridaz F 18)—a PET myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) agent developed for use in patients with known or suspected CAD—gains Medicare and commercial coverage.

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

J&J MedTech Debuts New Ultrasound Catheter for 2D Intracardiac Imaging

The catheter is designed to offer a clearer view of the heart during procedures to treat abnormal heart rhythms.

Software

New Tool Uses AI to Detect Fraud in Non-ID Documents

The AI-powered tool is designed to detect tampered or synthetic non-ID documents, such as insurance documents and provider credentials, in seconds.

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.