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INDUSTRY EXPERT ARTICLES
Medical Device News Magazine publishes feature articles from industry experts on medical device technology, regulation, reimbursement, and business strategy.
What Does Medical Weight Loss Look Like in 2022? By Dr. Florencia Halperin, CMO at Form Health
The list of tools and tricks for weight loss is long, and each situation is different. A medical weight loss specialist can offer strategies to get from knowing what to do to stick with the plan. Read what Dr. Halperin has to say to medical device industry executives and healthcare providers.
Custom Flexible Orthotics for Relieving Widespread Back Problems – By Kent S. Greenawalt, Chairman and CEO, Foot Levelers, Inc.
A key step in successfully addressing back pain is to evaluate and treat dysfunction of the feet is the use of custom flexible orthotics.
Improving the Physician Experience with Simple, Ergonomic Design By Fazila Seker
Ms. Seker writes, "Steve Jobs once wrote: “Design is not just what it looks like and what it feels like. Design is how it works.” That axiom applies to medical devices, too — although I would suggest flipping the sentiment around. Design is not just what it looks like or how it works — but how it feels.
Innovation in the Medical Device Marketplace: Digital Selling Today
By Scott Carson, Founder and CEO of Powered by MRP notes the healthcare industry has not fully embraced the digital marketplace. He provides a few ways in which this may change. Read on.
International Youth Day: Realizing the Potential of the Future Generation: By Martin Johnston
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions recognizes the value of investing in the next generation and strive to make their company diverse and future-facing by offering apprenticeships and graduate schemes.
Addressing Heart Health for $200, Alex By Dr. Ben Green
"At its core, AliveCor’s KardiaComplete can be seen as a promising approach to addressing our nation’s ever-present challenge of effectively improving Americans’ heart health. While the long-term impacts of this novel virtual heart disease management program are still to be determined, the staggering human and economic impacts of continuing with the status quo are already upon us," writes Dr. Green. Read on to learn more.
Proactively Building in Efficiency in Machine Translation Engines to Reduce Our Carbon Footprint
Dan Milczarski writes, "Recent estimates suggest that the carbon footprint of training a single AI is as much as 284 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent — five times the lifetime emissions of an average car. As a responsible global citizen, organizations and corporations should feel ethically compelled to do their part to improve our earth’s prognosis in this time of climate change." Read on to learn more!
UVC Stabilizers: How to Provide Durability to Polymeric Materials After Frequent UVC Disinfection: By Sophie Poelmans, Andrea Landuzzi and Jerry Eng
From operating rooms to medical devices, reliable disinfection is essential in the fight against hospital-acquired infections, antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and viruses that are continually mutating.
Scott Trevino On How Medical Device Cybersecurity and Capital Planning Are Intertwined
Mr. Treveno writes "Medical device cybersecurity risk is mounting while hospital financial pressures are rising. Although bolstering medical device cybersecurity defenses can require further investment, doing so also can lead to savings beyond the costs avoided by thwarting an attack, and in less obvious ways. Read on.