Israeli researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence technique that will protect medical devices from malicious operating instructions in a cyberattack, as well as other human and system errors.
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British researchers have developed a theoretical model for how one ventilator could be used to treat two patients. They say that, although splitting ventilators can be inherently dangerous, their model shows how some of the issues can be mitigated by using variable resistances and one-way valves.
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As COVID-19 struck, one of the most critical decisions healthcare providers faced was how to best allocate limited medical resources, including ventilators. But organizations that already had a mature analytics structure in place fared better than those that didn’t.
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A new robotic system allows medical staff to remotely operate ventilators and other bedside machines from outside intensive care rooms of patients suffering from infectious diseases.
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Communication between biomeds and medical staff doesn’t have to be an exercise in frustration. Having a goal of clear communication free of jargon and informed by empathy and a dash of humility will lead to understanding and solutions to the toughest technical problems.
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