Electronics
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Electronics | Patient Monitoring
Self-Powered Paper Patch Helps Diabetics Measure Glucose Mid-Exercise
Sweat-based glucose sensing is attractive for managing exercise-induced hypoglycemia.Binghamton University 09.19.17
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Electronics | Patient Monitoring
Artificial 'Skin' Gives Robotic Hand a Sense of Touch
UH researchers discover new form of stretchable electronics, sensors, and skins.University of Houston 09.14.17
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Digital Health | Electronics | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
$40 Keychain Detector Spots Food Allergens
The portable allergen-detection system uses what's called integrated exogenous antigen testing, or iEAT.American Chemical Society 09.14.17
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Cardiovascular | Electronics
Flexible, Organic, Rechargeable Batteries for Pacemakers
The flexible device is made up of non-flammable electrolytes and organic composites.Queens University Belfast 09.13.17
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Diagnostics | Electronics | Patient Monitoring
New Microchip Technology Could Be Used to Track 'Smart Pills'
Caltech researchers have developed microscale devices that relay their location in the body.California Institute of Technology 09.13.17
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Electronics | Patient Monitoring
New Sensor to Improve Breathing Monitoring in the ICU
The sensor could improve how hospital staff monitor patient breath rates and stability.University of Oxford 09.07.17
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Diagnostics | Digital Health | Electronics | Patient Monitoring
Low-Cost Wearables Manufactured by Hybrid 3D Printing
Method combines stretchable conductive inks with electronic components to make flexible, wearable sensors.Videos Lindsay Brownell, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University
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Electronics
Custom Electronics Become Customary
Many device makers won’t take a second glance at electronics suppliers not offering custom part options.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 09.01.17
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Cardiovascular | Contract Manufacturing | Electronics | Materials | Neurological
Lasting Impacts: A Roundtable Discussion on Implantable Medical Technology
Miniaturization, escalating healthcare costs, and chronic diseases are reshaping the medical device implant market.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 09.01.17
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Cardiovascular | Electronics | Software & IT
Abbott Releases New Cyber Updates for Implanted Cardiac Devices
Planned updates designed to provide new patient management tools and further protection against unauthorized access.Abbott Laboratories 08.29.17
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Electronics | Patient Monitoring
Stretchable Biofuel Cells Extract Energy from Sweat to Power Wearables
The biofuel cells are equipped with an enzyme that oxidizes the lactic acid present in human sweat to generate current.University of California - San Diego 08.22.17
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Cardiovascular | Electronics | Patient Monitoring
BIOTRONIK Launches Smallest MR Conditional Quadripolar CRT Pacemaker
Edora HF-T QP completes BIOTRONIK's ProMRI portfolio.PR Newswire 08.21.17
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Electronics | Patient Monitoring
'Electronic Skin' Upgrades Wearable Health Monitors
Soft, stick-on patch collects, analyzes, and wirelessly transmits a variety of health metrics from the body to a smartphone.DGIST (Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology) 08.21.17
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Diagnostics | Electronics
Handheld Spectral Analyzer Uses Power of Smartphone to Detect Disease
Analyzes patient blood, urine, or saliva samples as reliably as clinic-based instruments that cost thousands of dollars.Laura Schmitt, University of Illinois College of Engineering 08.11.17
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Electronics
Nanochip-Based Device Heals Organs with a Single Touch
Device instantly delivers new DNA or RNA into living skin cells to change their function.Videos Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
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Diagnostics | Electronics | Patient Monitoring
Biosensor Stimulates Sweat Even When Patient Is Resting and Cool
The device the size of a Band-Aid could revolutionize remote diagnosis and monitoring.University of Cincinnati 08.07.17
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Electronics | Neurological
Cognitive Hearing Aid Filters Out the Noise
Columbia Engineers make major advance in helping the hearing impaired follow a conversation in a noisy environment.Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science 08.04.17
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Digital Health | Electronics | Software & IT | Testing
Coexistence Testing for Wireless Medical Devices: A Guide to Ensuring Reliable Systems
With mobile medtech in healthcare facilities and the home, OEMs must ensure interference is not a cause for concern.Online Exclusives Ashton Hainge, Consultant, Intertek 08.02.17
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Digital Health | Electronics | Software & IT
FDA Announces New Steps to Empower Consumers and Advance Digital Healthcare
FDA's newly launched Pre-Cert for Software Pilot Program focuses on digital health innovation.Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration 07.27.17
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Electronics
Minnetronix Appoints President
Fueled by rapid growth, Minnesota-based medtech company also expands facilities.Business Wire 07.24.17
