Medtronic has obtained FDA approval for its Simplera Sync glucose sensor, designed for use with the company's MiniMed 780G insulin pumps. The new sensor will function as part of an advanced automated insulin delivery system, which is set to launch in a limited capacity this fall. CEO Geoff Martha
In a significant cyberattack, DaVita, an essential kidney care provider with over 2,600 outpatient dialysis centers across the U.S., faced a ransomware incident that encrypted parts of its network. The attack, discovered last Saturday, prompted DaVita to immediately activate its response plans,
Oracle Health, previously known as Cerner Corp., is currently grappling with a significant data breach that has potentially exposed sensitive patient information from numerous healthcare providers. This breach is the latest challenge to arise following Oracle's $28 billion acquisition of Cerner
In a significant milestone for surgical technology, Johnson & Johnson has successfully completed the first clinical surgeries using their Ottava robotic surgical system. This breakthrough marks substantial progress in J&J’s efforts to bring the Ottava robot to market despite previous delays in
The healthcare information technology (IT) market is projected to witness remarkable growth from 2023 to 2030, driven by a synergy of regulatory requirements, technological innovations, and an escalating demand for more efficient healthcare solutions. This market encompasses a wide range of systems
Artificial intelligence's (AI) role in healthcare has been lauded for revolutionizing diagnostic and treatment methods, yet recent findings by ECRI suggest that this technological boon is not without significant risks. As AI becomes more integrated into medical practices, it brings forth new
