Major Technology Trends Disrupting the Manufacturing Industry
LeanIX
MAY 27, 2020
2020 is making CIOs and enterprise architects (EAs) in the manufacturing industry more determined than ever to unlock the benefits of Industry 4.0.
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Transparent PBMs form coalition to advance industry reforms
FierceHealthIT
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
As pharmacy benefit managers and drug manufacturers once again sparred on the Hill, a group of transparent PBMs revealed that they had come together to form a coalition that drives industry reform. |
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Peloton to stop manufacturing its own connected bikes, treadmills
Mobi Health News
JULY 13, 2022
Peloton said it's expanding its partnership with Taiwanese company Rexon Industrial Corp., which will become the primary manufacturer of its bike and treadmill products.
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Wound care manufacturer controversy calls attention to shady dealings
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Legacy Medical Consultants, a wound care manufacturer, is under fire for its business practices that critics say are another example of companies in the industry exploiting the Medicare system. |
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Real-Time Trackers: A Welcome Labor Solution for Logistics
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The labor market is under an unprecedented squeeze, and the logistics industry has been hit particularly hard by the “Great Resignation.” According to Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute, the labor shortage will cost the U.S. as much as $1 trillion, and 2.1 million positions could remain unfilled by 2023.
As Food-As-Medicine Gains Momentum, Watch for Dietitians and Pharmacists to Sit at The FaM Table – And A Lesson from George Washington Carver
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
The food industry, both retail food chains and food suppliers, has found health and nutrition are having a positive impact on their businesses both for margins and for missions, we learn in the latest annual survey on Food Industry Contributions to Health & Well-being, 2024 , from FMI.
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The next revolution in the pharmaceutical industry: the transformative potential of AI
Digital Health Global
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
The pharmaceutical landscape is undergoing a momentous transformation, marked by the convergence of cutting-edge technologies that are redefining every aspect of the industry. The first application of AI to the pharmaceutical industry is its use in ramping up and improving new drug discovery.
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Consumers Rank Healthcare Experiences in the Bottom-Third of All Industries – the ACSI 2021-2022 Index
Health Populi
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
While consumers’ satisfaction with inpatient care experiences improved a few points over the past year, health insurance and hospitals still fall in the bottom-third of all industries with which people interact, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) Insurance and Health Care Study 2021-2022.
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EVERSANA & Amazon Web Services to “Pharmatize” Artificial Intelligence across the Life Sciences Industry
Digital Health Global
JULY 25, 2023
Together, the organizations will seek to harness the power of generative AI to help pharmaceutical and life science manufacturers drive efficiencies and business value while improving patient outcomes. Companies that find the optimal balance of human and AI-powered services will leap ahead in every industry, and pharma is no different.
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Cybersecurity frameworks in APAC don’t support remote care: report
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
As also recommended, these existing frameworks must be recognised across APAC jurisdictions; these can be translated into "clear technical requirements" for healthcare providers, manufacturers, and other stakeholders. A "consistent, transparent compliance and enforcement mechanisms" must also be established.
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Singapore: HapSense revolutionizes skincare product analysis
Digital Health Global
APRIL 30, 2024
While HapSense finds its initial application in skincare and cosmetics, its versatility transcends boundaries, finding relevance across diverse industries. Textile and Fabric Care: Manufacturers can leverage HapSense to enhance the quality and sensory experience of fabrics, catering to consumers’ growing demand for comfort and luxury.
Drug Discovery and Early Development Outsourcing Services Industry Analysis – M&As, Partnerships and the Shift Toward an End-to-end CRDMO Model will Boost Sector Expansion – ResearchAndMarkets.com
Digital Health Global
APRIL 5, 2024
In general, however, the pharma/biopharma industry has stagnated with respect to R&D activity. As a result, the demand for outsourcing activities is on the rise globally, with contract research organizations (CROs) and contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) contributing to the strong industry growth.
The Do’s And Dont’s Of Medical Device Design and Manufacturing
Electronic Health Reporter
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
Over the years, the medical device industry has seen a lot of innovative changes. And, with more technological advancements being made, many companies in the industry have been pushing for more intuitive, user-friendly, and attractive […].
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New regulations to help turn tide on health care cyberattacks
Lloyd Price
APRIL 27, 2024
Exec Summary: Lloyd Price, HealthTech M&A Advisor and Partner at Nelson Advisors tells Healthcare Business International he believes new Cyber Security regulations will provide a clear mandate to medtech manufacturers and suppliers to focus on meeting requirements.
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Empathy Is As Important as the Medical Treatment – the 2021 Accenture Health Experience As Backdrop to HIMSS 2021
Health Populi
AUGUST 9, 2021
” The first chart illustrates something attendees at #HIMSS21 as well as all health/care industry stakeholders should adopt as a mantra: Empathy is as important as the medical treatment. Kaveh Safavi, Accenture’s Senior Managing Director, Consulting, Global Health will discuss these results at #HIMSS21 on 10th August.
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The Key Challenges of CIOs in Manufacturing
LeanIX
JUNE 15, 2020
The rise of new digital industrial technology, known as Industry 4.0 , is significantly influencing the manufacturing industry. Consequently, to navigate the Industry 4.0 revolution and remain competitive, manufacturing companies have to improve their business processes and business models.
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How to Address Security Issues in IoT Devices – Cybersecurity
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
The Internet of Things (IoT) has transformed the healthcare industry, allowing for the collection and analysis of vast amounts of data to improve patient outcomes. Device manufacturers have a critical role to play in ensuring that their products are designed with robust security features. introduced an IoT security bill in 2021.
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Apple’s New Healthcare Records App Beta Version — Following HL7’s FHIR Standards — Launched
Electronic Health Reporter
APRIL 2, 2019
The growth and development of digital platforms have provided a unique dimension for this particular industry to grow tremendously and provide an excellent service to the seekers. In this context, Apple, the most reputed smart phone and electronics manufacturer in […].
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Here’s What to Expect from IoMT Cybersecurity in 2024
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 8, 2024
Government Regulations will make IoMT Devices more Secure, but HDOs will still Need to Provide their own Careful Protections IoMT device manufacturers have not been held to any external mandates to deliver secure products. As a result, there are more than six vulnerabilities per IoMT device. Almost half of those HDOs suffered a data breach.
RFID in Healthcare: Navigating Security & Privacy Regulations
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 21, 2023
Its ability to provide real-time information and automate processes has increased its adoption in the healthcare industry. Typically, they can carry a unique identification code, manufacturing details, expiration dates, and lot numbers. Valued at USD 3.95 As RFID expands rapidly, it can trigger security and privacy concerns.
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Sequenex Achieves ISO-13485:2016 Certification
Digital Health Global
AUGUST 23, 2023
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sequenex, a leading digital health and medtech software development firm specializing in the diabetes and connected devices industries, is proud to announce it has received ISO 13485:2016 certification.
Waking Up a Health Consumer in the COVID-19 Era
Health Populi
MARCH 12, 2020
Nielsen is tracking five aspects for COVID-19 consumer impacts: The impact of the virus’s spread on consumer goods manufacturers and retailers. this week’s Modern Healthcare cover realizes that COVID-19 will test the healthcare industry’s readiness.
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AMD Global Telemedicine Welcomes Brian Douglas as Chief Commercial Officer, Expanding Leadership Team
AMD Telemedicine
JUNE 19, 2023
With a diverse background and extensive experience in the telemedicine industry, Brian Douglas brings valuable expertise and leadership to drive AMD Global Telemedicine’s continued growth and expansion. This passion propelled him into various sales leadership and business development roles within the healthcare technology space.
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What Walmart’s Look at Ozempic Users Tells Us About Health/Care Consumers
Health Populi
OCTOBER 6, 2023
As the prospects for the drug companies who manufacture prescription drugs made for patients managing diabetes and obesity are on the uptick, the likes of the makers of Pringles and Oreos are in the throes of re-thinking and -making snack foods and other products that some consumers aren’t filling their baskets with.
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Redi Health Lands $14 Million Investment to Continue Improving Patient Health Outcomes by Connecting Pharma, Providers, and Patients in One Platform
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 25, 2024
This results in a non-adherence rate of approximately 70%, resulting in an estimated annual revenue loss of $637 billion for the pharmaceutical industry. Jim expressed enthusiasm for the investment, stating, “Redi Health’s innovative approach to digital healthcare sets them apart in today’s rapidly evolving industry.
Newel Health Awarded $2.5M Research Grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation
Digital Health Global
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Born from an investment play by Healthware Ventures and led by industry experts Gerry Chillè and PierPaolo Iagulli , Newel Health is an innovative company that aims to improve healthcare for patients and doctors through the creation of beautifully designed and clinically validated digital medicine and digital therapeutic (DTx) solutions.
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Why #CES2022 Will Be Keynoted By A Health Care Innovator for the First Time
Health Populi
DECEMBER 27, 2021
In October 2021, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced that Robert Ford, CEO and President of Abbott, would give a keynote speech at CES 2022, the world’s largest annual convention of the technology industry. THINK: cars, comms, and care.
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74% of Healthcare Organizations Are Confident Data and AI Tools Will Be the Key to COVID-19 Treatment
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 23, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating the pace of digital transformation in several industries. From retail and manufacturing to technology and financial services, every market sector is working to adapt to ongoing disruptive circumstances. Healthcare providers continue to face unique challenges […].
Carenet Health Acquiring Health Dialog, Enhancing Clinical Team and Advancing Insights-Driven Platform Dedicated to the Business of Healthcare
Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 4, 2024
Health Dialog provides personalized population health services to health plans, providers, employers, and pharmaceutical manufacturers. About Carenet Health Carenet Health helps organizations simplify and power the business of healthcare through people, technology, and industry-leading insights.
Combating Security Risks is Especially Tough with Medical IoT Devices – Here’s Why
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
IoMT security has its own unique set of factors unlike those in any other IoT-saturated industry. And, tight regulations on IoMT manufacturers and their devices mean that directly applying patches isn’t even always an option. . These connected medical devices can affect patient health and the integrity of clinical operations.
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MIDAS and IQ Inc. Partner to Develop Software to Protect Patients by Preventing Medication Diversion by Healthcare Providers
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 31, 2022
an award-winning software development firm that creates innovative people-focused solutions across a variety of services and industries, including healthcare. We are so pleased with the industry’s interest in our unique technology, reflecting a gap in available diversion prevention solutions.” ” The MIDAS V.I.E.W.
Technology transformation in home care must and will accelerate
Aging in Place Technology Watch
MARCH 10, 2022
And last, but not least, the worsening staffing shortage, noted for years throughout the older adult service industry, is now a full-blown crisis. Labor shortages are plaguing every industry today –and technology solutions emerge to mitigate them. And that's just today. The inefficient business model of home care needs to end.
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Fall detection -- does the PERS industry detect market changes?
Aging in Place Technology Watch
JULY 11, 2023
Adding fall detection to the Series 4 Apple Watch in 2018 created a marketing opportunity for watch-based fall detection , see UnaliWear and most of the manufacturers offer one today. Falls (and fear of) are the basis for the PERS industry’s existence. LifeAlert’s commercials have long set the gloomy tone for the industry.
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Why CES 2022 Will Be Keynoted by a Health Care Executive
Health Populi
OCTOBER 6, 2021
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced that Robert Ford, CEO and President of Abbott, will give a keynote speech at CES 2022, the world’s largest annual convention of the technology industry. THINK: cars, comms, and care.
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The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Accelerated Our Demand for Wellness – Learning from Ogilvy
Health Populi
OCTOBER 15, 2020
The first chart illustrates that most people see each of the seven industries studied as wellness channels, from the more obvious health-oriented categories like skincare and food to hospitality (hotels and airlines), financial services, and automotive (which I’ve covered as far back as 2007 here on Health Populi).
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How to Mitigate Ethical Challenges of AI-Driven Healthcare
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 9, 2022
Now, more than ever, it is important for developers, manufacturers, and healthcare providers to remain vigilant as it relates to ethics surrounding AI. . How AI Improves the Healthcare Industry . Another use of AI in the healthcare industry surrounds data analytics.
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Frontiers Health 2023: appointment from 8 to 19 November at the Auditorium della Tecnica in Rome, Italy
Digital Health Global
JULY 18, 2023
During the Summit all the main actors will be able to discuss how digital innovation has become a determining factor for the progress of the Italian life science industry and how it has outlined useful paths to accelerate innovation in healthcare, thus further promoting the digitalization of the Italian Health Service.
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How Should RPM Vendors Choose Remote Patient Monitoring Device Suppliers?
Healthcare IT Today
JULY 25, 2022
How to choose these kinds of device partners and suppliers is a little bit complicated for heath care vendors and many vendors have no hardware design and manufacturing background. Due to the global supply chain division and cooperation, most hardware devices are from some manufacturing countries like China. About Jack Wang.
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Industry Voices—You can’t protect patients without protecting workers
FierceHealthIT
MARCH 21, 2018
The risk of harm to hospital workers surpasses that of the construction and manufacturing industries, according to recent Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Yet the healthcare industry still lags behind other sectors of the economy in recognizing the importance of managing for safety.
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Emerging trends in the European HealthTech M&A market 2023
Lloyd Price
SEPTEMBER 2, 2023
Consolidation of the healthcare industry: The healthcare industry is consolidating, as larger companies acquire smaller ones in order to gain market share and scale. This is down from the levels seen in 2022, but it is still higher than the average EV to sales multiple for all industries.
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Non-invasive blood glucose monitoring: emerging HealthTech sub sector is 'one to watch in 2024'
Lloyd Price
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Partnerships between device manufacturers and healthcare providers: Device manufacturers and healthcare providers could partner to develop and market NGBGM solutions. The healthcare industry is heavily regulated, and Apple would need to comply with all applicable regulations in order to develop and sell an NGBGM product.
Why did FDA Approval Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Take So Long?
Aging in Place Technology Watch
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Meanwhile, the hearing aid industry over that period consolidated down to five manufacturers, which has its own ‘association’ working with Congress. The audiology industry may have a role in preserving the higher-service (and price) of hearing aids sold by audiologists, though there was clearly a way for them to participate.
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Will Salesforce succeed in Healthcare where other Big Tech companies failed?
Lloyd Price
APRIL 14, 2023
However, Salesforce has several advantages that could help it succeed where others have failed: A proven track record in other industries: Salesforce has a proven track record of success in other industries, including finance, retail, and manufacturing. What are salesforce's plans in healthcare?
How Healthcare Can Embrace the Cloud Without Jeopardizing Data
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
Recent research from Skyhigh Security confirms that the healthcare industry is picking up its pace of cloud adoption, but that it remains slower to embrace the cloud than other industries. Top Challenges to Expect Many of the top challenges the healthcare sector faces are shared by other industries.
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