Technology
May 08, 2013
“Ain’t no big surprise,” to quote Neil Diamond, but Roche Diagnostics has topped Kalorama’s list of molecular diagnostics firms, as...
May 03, 2013
China's FDA wants to boost the country's innovative device industry. A response to new European legislation on medical devices. University students' medical...
May 01, 2013
Ross Jaffe, Managing Director, Versant Ventures Ross Jaffe, managing director at venture capital firm Versant Ventures, is very excited about...
Apr 30, 2013
This interesting infographic from CompHealth shows who is undergoing a surgical procedure and for what. Age plays a role of course.  For instance, 80.5...
Apr 29, 2013
In our latest podcast, MD+DI speaks with Robert Greenberg, CEO and founder of Second Sight, creators of the Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System. The Argus II...
Apr 26, 2013
Some big players in the medical device industry have taken a beating according to their earnings reports. FDA has authorized a smartphone app to help doctors...
Apr 25, 2013
The market for mobile health sensors will grow at an eye-popping 69 percent compounded annual growth rate over the next five years to $5.6 billion by 2017. In...
Apr 19, 2013
The Jeopardy champ can learn to make more personalized decisions for cancer patients. Have tourniquets turned the corner in their medical usefulness? ...
Apr 16, 2013
1. Over-spec. We’ve all been there…more often than not our eyes immediately gravitate toward the brightest, shiniest product on the market....
Apr 15, 2013
Bioresorbable Detection Methods Save a Major Company From Recall By Reina V. Slutske The biggest question in bioresorbable technology may not be what devices...