Category: Medical Equipment

Medical Equipment

Healthcare Leaders Embrace GenAI—But Most Aren’t Ready to Implement It, Survey Finds

A survey reveals most healthcare organizations are not yet ready to harness the full value of GenAI, despite interest among professionals.

Medical Equipment

New MRI-Compatible Infusion Pump Receives FDA Clearance

Designed for use in MRI environments, the infusion pump builds on the company's earlier systems, which the company says remain the only non-magnetic infusion pumps cleared for use during MRI procedures.

Medical Equipment

New Mobile App Brings Work Orders to Techs’ Phones

The new mobile app, built on top of the company's CMMS solution, gives techs an email-like interface to manage work orders from their phone.

Medical Equipment

Healthcare Leaders Embrace GenAI—But Most Aren’t Ready to Implement It, Survey Finds

A survey reveals most healthcare organizations are not yet ready to harness the full value of GenAI, despite interest among professionals.

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

SHINE Technologies to Acquire Lantheus’ SPECT Division

The acquisition enhances SHINE's distribution channels and strengthens access to more reliable medical isotopes.

Patient Care Equipment

FDA Approves Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator

The patch-based cardioverter defibrillator is approved for use in patients with a temporary elevated risk of sudden cardiac arrest.

Software

Health Systems Invest $8M to Expand Generative AI in Radiology

Rad AI has raised an additional $8 million from four US health systems to expand its generative AI tools that support radiology workflows and follow-up care.

Testing & Calibration

English Charity Uses Seaward Equipment Tester For Safety

Roots Community uses Seaward PAT testers to check the electrical safety of musical equipment used by bands who play at its meetings.

Imaging Equipment

Why Some MRI Coil Failures Are Hard to Catch

MRI coil failures can be difficult to detect during standard QA. Ted Lucidi, CBET, explains how advanced test fixtures support diagnostics and what HTM professionals can watch for in the field.

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.

Patient Care Equipment

IMT Innovations Unveils ‘Box’ Ventilator Prototype

Swiss medical technology firm IMT Innovations has unveiled a new mechanical ventilator prototype, designed for critical care and sub-acute hospital environments.

Software

FDA Clears AI Tool for Use with GE HealthCare Mammography Systems

The clearance enables radiologists using GE HealthCare systems to detect breast arterial calcifications during routine mammograms.

Medical Equipment

DME Owner Sentenced to Prison for $1.3M Medicare Fraud Scheme

A former Kentucky man received over a year in prison and must pay restitution for fraudulently billing Medicare for unnecessary medical equipment.