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Bill Gates and George Soros back acquisition of UK diagnostic technology group Mologic

Mobi Health News

Supported from Bill and Melinda Gates, the acquisition is part of the launch of Global Access Health (GAH), a social enterprise that seeks to expand access to affordable medical technology.

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Best Buy Health’s Latest Insights into Technology and Care at Home

Health Populi

There is growing understanding of various types of medical care moving to and/or enabled at home for folks themselves or someone they care for. Still the over-65 group in large numbers — roughly one-half — would be interested in telehealth, smart monitors, and fall detection systems.

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MedTech Innovator Welcomes Five New Industry Partners

Digital Health Global

These latest partners join a stellar group of world-class Industry Partner service providers that includes BioT, Cambridge Consultants, Cannon Quality Group, Medmarc, Lifeblood Capital and Talent, Proxima Clinical Research, Siemens, Velentium, Veranex and others.

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Department of Health and Social Care's Medical Technology Strategy Review

Lloyd Price

Ministerial Forward Time and time again innovative medical technology (medtech) has advanced our quality of care. As we look ahead to the next 75 years of the NHS and social care system, medtech has never been so important as a catalyst for change to improve patient outcomes.

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IoT and The Rise of the Machines in Healthcare

Health Populi

How to protect vulnerable groups of people? What’s unclear is how public policy and regulation can/will meet this moment. There are ethical and privacy/security issues abounding as the Internet of Healthy Things abounds. How to ensure that devices are meant for well-being and not exploitation?

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2 decades after landmark IOM report, this group is still fighting to convince hospitals to take safety steps

FierceHealthIT

And Kiani, who’d made a name for himself founding medical technology company Masimo, had been able to get thousands of hospital leaders from around the globe to agree to an audacious goal: Get to zero preventable patient deaths by 2020. Seven years ago, Joe Kiani founded the Patient Safety Movement Foundation.

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Seeing Health/Care Everywhere at CES 2025: My Preview for #CES2025

Health Populi

Athletes are a particularly-engaged group of consumers in this category, with some product areas working their way into health/care, physical therapy, and more broad health consumer and enterprise markets. I’m particularly keen to check out one of the CES 2025 Innovation Award Honorees, G-Grip , an AI powered smart golf club.