Scott Gottlieb to Resign as FDA Commissioner
Scott Gottlieb, MD, has resigned as commissioner of the U.S. FDA, after nearly a two-year tenure. His resignation is effective in one month.
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Medical Device Connectivity Market to Record Double-Digit Growth
The global medical device connectivity market is expected to exceed $2.5 billion by 2024 at a CAGR of 26%, according to a new Market Watch report. The major factors driving growth in the sector include an increase in remote patient monitoring and telehealth markets, as well as the introduction of new mobile health technologies.
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U.S. Medical Equipment Maintenance Market to Reach $9.5 Billion
According to a new Research and Markets study, the U.S. medical equipment maintenance market is expected to reach $9.5 billion by 2023, with growth primarily attributed to the large pool of installed medical devices in hospitals and diagnostic centers, as well as the strong presence of OEMs and HTM professionals in the United States.
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Biomedical Engineers Develop Wearable Respiration Monitor
Biomedical engineers at the University of California, Irvine have developed a wearable, disposable respiration monitor that provides high-fidelity readings on a continuous basis. Developers say this device could benefit children with asthma and cystic fibrosis, as well as others with chronic pulmonary conditions.
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Remembering Our ‘Why’: Lessons in Patient Care
As HTM professionals, it’s important to remember who you are caring for—and why you’re doing it, maintains technology manager and educator Jeff Ruiz in this Soapbox article. In it, he encourages readers to find their respective ‘why’s’ and shares his personal story.
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