Category: Medical Equipment

Medical Equipment

Survey Finds Healthcare Leaders See AI as Key to Solving Financial Challenges

While adoption is in early stages, executives view artificial intelligence as a way to reduce claim denials, speed up cash flow, and ease administrative burdens.

Medical Equipment

Handheld X-ray Technology Being Tested for Space Medical Applications

NASA researchers are evaluating portable X-ray systems for diagnosing injuries and inspecting equipment during long-duration missions to the Moon and Mars.

Medical Equipment

FDA Clears Full-Body CT Scanner for Weight-Bearing Imaging

The cone-beam computed tomography system can image patients in standing, seated, or supine positions.

Medical Equipment

Survey Finds Healthcare Leaders See AI as Key to Solving Financial Challenges

While adoption is in early stages, executives view artificial intelligence as a way to reduce claim denials, speed up cash flow, and ease administrative burdens.

Testing & Calibration

New Survey Meter Calibration Service Aims to Address Radiation Safety

The program offers mail-in calibration, scheduled reminders, and shipment tracking to help facilities maintain accurate survey meter performance and meet regulatory requirements.

Imaging Equipment

Portable X-ray System Expands Imaging Access in Rural Kenya

After one year of operation, the device has supported over 2,000 patient exams, enabling the growth of orthopaedic services in a region with limited resources.

Patient Care Equipment

FDA Clears Single-Use Cystoscope with Enlarged Working Channel

The device features a working channel more than 80% larger than comparable single-use models, aiming to improve visualization during procedures.

Software

New AI Voice Agent Streamlines Scheduling and Front-Desk Workflows for Clinics

The platform automates calls, messages, and web chats for tasks like appointment booking, reminders, payments, and triage, reducing hold times and freeing up staff time.

Testing & Calibration

EQ2 and Fluke Biomedical Integrate OneQA with HEMS CMMS

EQ2 and Fluke Biomedical have integrated OneQA with EQ2’s HEMS CMMS software, enhancing workflow automation, standardizing test procedures, improving accuracy, and boosting productivity for HTM professionals.

Imaging Equipment

GE HealthCare to Acquire AI Brain Imaging Firm icometrix

The acquisition aims to integrate icometrix's AI-powered neurological analysis platform with GE HealthCare's MRI systems to meet growing demand in Alzheimer's disease monitoring.

Medical Equipment

Investigational Upright Photon Therapy System Introduced at ASTRO 2025

The system integrates CT imaging and uses a fixed radiation beam, a design intended to lower infrastructure costs and expand access to care.

Patient Care Equipment

Philips Launches Telemetry Platform to Address Alarm Fatigue

The new system, featuring the Telemetry Monitor 5500, is designed to streamline alarm management and provide data-driven operational insights for cardiac monitoring.

Software

AI Can Ease Cardiology Workflows, But Patient Trust Gap Remains, Report Finds

New global findings show cardiac care professionals are optimistic about AI's potential to save time and improve diagnoses, while patients remain cautious.

Medical Equipment

Olympus Launches New Imaging Platform for ENT, Urology

The system integrates multiple light sources and is designed for compatibility with a range of endoscopes in office and outpatient settings.