Medical Devices
ASTP has released the 2025 SAFER Guides, which aim to improve health systems' adherence to electronic health record best practices. They were updated by clinicians with informatics training and informaticians with clinical experience.
Ben Wolf, partner in Alston & Bird's Health Care Group, told MobiHealthNews how FDA staffing cuts could slow device approvals and what companies can do to stay ahead.
8829.jpg "Erik Decker (right) of Intermountain, speaks Tuesday before a House subcommittee. Seated next to him is Dr. Christian Dameff of the University of California San Diego Health.")
House subcommittee hearing on cybersecurity protection for legacy medical devices overshadowed by HHS cuts.
A petition to save a 120-year-old NIST lab relied upon for spectroscopic endeavors that advance many fields, including medical imaging and diagnostics, is circulating under a new online campaign opposing impending Trump administration layoffs.
The government sees this approval as allowing pharmacies to replace their paper-based registers.
Also, Tan Tock Seng Hospital has introduced a new AI-powered mobile diabetes application.
Automated robots has removed administrative burden and allowed nurses to focus more time on direct patient care.
Smart TV's are giving patients the ability to control their environment.
Dr. Tabitha Offutt-Powell said the technology is evolving, but with that comes challenges and limitations.
