Report Flags Healthcare as High-Risk for Cyberattacks, With Human Error a Leading Factor in Breaches Overall
A new report identifies healthcare as a top-risk sector for data breaches and ransomware, with human error involved in most breaches.
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Philips Receives FDA Clearance for Rembra CT Platform
Clearances for Rembra CT, Rembra RT, and Areta RT aim to enable high-throughput imaging at scale and elevate precision across the cancer care pathway.
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FDA Clears Medtronic Surgical System for Cranial and ENT Procedures
The platform combines planning, navigation, and robotics, with AI-enabled features for imaging and workflow support.
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Boston Scientific Receives FDA Clearance for Asurys Fluid Management System
Device is designed to regulate irrigation and intrarenal pressure during endoscopic urologic procedures
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Philips Receives FDA Clearance for AI Software to Guide Mitral Valve Repair
EchoNavigator with DeviceGuide uses AI to track and visualize repair devices in real time during minimally invasive procedures.
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MARS Bioimaging Gains FDA Clearance for Portable Photon-Counting CT Scanner
The extremity-focused system is designed for point-of-care use, including clinics and ambulatory settings.
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Could Vermont Crack the Code on Right to Repair? (Editor’s Message)
A recent hearing in Vermont shows lawmakers are asking more pointed questions about medical device repair. What happens next may depend on whether HTM professionals speak up.
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GE HealthCare’s Photonova Spectra Photon-counting CT Receives FDA Clearance
The cleared system introduces photon-counting CT designed to capture spectral data in a single scan and reduce protocol complexity.
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Defibrillation Lead Wins FDA Approval for Conduction System Pacing
The defibrillation lead, approved for placement in the left bundle branch area, can deliver both life-saving shock therapy and physiologic pacing through the heart’s natural electrical system.
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CISA Issues Alert on Endpoint Management System Security After Stryker Cyberattack
Federal agency calls on healthcare and medical technology organizations to tighten endpoint management controls following attack on Stryker’s Microsoft environment.
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EPA Proposes Rolling Back Ethylene Oxide Emission Rules Tied to Medical Device Sterilization
The proposed amendments target Biden-era standards the agency says threatened the domestic supply of sterilized medical equipment used across health care settings.
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Do CE/HTM Professionals Lack Empathy?
Why empathy may not be the issue—and what’s actually behind communication gaps in HTM.
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Report: Medical Equipment Repair Restrictions Are Increasing Equipment Downtime and Delaying Patient Care
A new US PIRG Education Fund report finds that manufacturer-imposed barriers are hampering the work of biomeds and healthcare technology managers, with rural hospitals bearing a disproportionate burden.
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Stryker Hit by Cyberattack Linked to Iran-Tied Hacking Group, Causing Global Network Outage
The attack, attributed to pro-Palestinian hacking group Handala, reportedly wiped Windows devices across Stryker’s enterprise environment and disrupted ordering systems.
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