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A Concerning Gap in Cybersecurity for Medical Technology

Health Populi

It’s important to note that 79% of consumers support the idea of medical devices and sensors that immediately transmit significant changes to peoples’ doctors, as the bar chart from Unisys’s consumer survey data illustrates. Risk management for cybersecurity in healthcare touches finance, quality and reputation alike.

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Accenture Invests in Virtonomy to Help Medical Technology Companies Use Digital Twin Technology to Accelerate Time to Market for Medical Devices

Healthcare IT Today

Accenture has made a strategic investment, through Accenture Ventures , in Virtonomy , a provider of data-driven simulations that use existing patient data and digital twin technology to bring life-saving medical devices to market more quickly. Petra Jantzer, Ph.D., For more information, visit virtonomy.io.

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What Person-Centered Interoperability Looks Like: Seqster

Health Populi

This capability is attracting pharmaceutical and life science companies, health care providers and research organizations to take a closer look at Seqster’s offering. Takeda is one of the organizations that has implemented Seqster’s solution, leveraging real-time data for research and patient services.

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McKinsey’s Six Shifts To Add Life to Years — and One More to Consider

Health Populi

This graphic illustrates that about one-half of companies listed on the S&P have a direct impact on people’s health: think pharma, life sciences, medical technology, health insurance, food, and transportation. has seen a decline in life expectancy in the past few years that most other wealthy nations have not.

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Medical technology firms gets personal with ‘Digital Twins’

Lloyd Price

A shortage of doctors in countries such as China is also spurring demand for new AI tools to analyze medical images and the race is on to commercialize products that could shake up health care systems around the world. billion by 2021 from $811 million in 2015, according to a study by the research firm Frost & Sullivan.

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Digital Health Tools Are Finding Business Models – IQVIA’s 2021 Read on the Health of Digital Health

Health Populi

The IQVIA team are serious about getting to the clinical evidence, and this year point out a growing base of over 2,000 studies published since 2007 — 1,500 of which were published in the past five years, so the pace of change is tilting dramatically up and to the right.

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Vektor Medical Secures $16 Million Series A Funding

Digital Health Global

Investment Marks a Significant Milestone in Advancing AI-Based Arrhythmia Care SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Vektor Medical , a pioneer in non-invasive, AI-based arrhythmia analysis technology, today announced a $16 million Series A investment co-led by Solas BioVentures and TVM Capital Life Science.