Medtech
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Protected and connected
Frontline healthcare workers across the world are facing unimaginable challenges, pushing on to deliver care after 18 grueling months entrenched in the pandemic. Bridget Duffy, MD — Chief Medical Officer of Vocera Communications — has witnessed harrowing scenes in the US health system and is working to determine what healthcare leaders, governments and technology companies can do to protect the…
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Cognetivity Neurosciences… Mapping the future of diagnostic tests
Cognetivity Neurosciences is a healthcare company developing an AI platform for early detection of cognitive impairment, dementia and Alzheimer’s disease for rapid and easy detection. Its committed to working with healthcare professionals and patients to meet their needs and aims to use cutting-edge science and technology to develop valuable and effective products and services. Cognetivity bring together a knowledgeable and…
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Specialty Hospital In Jordan Adopts Innovative Blood Clot Prevention Device For High-risk Patients In The Vascular Department
The Specialty Hospital, Amman, Jordan, today announced it is the first hospital within the MENA region to adopt the innovative geko™ device for Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) prevention in high-risk vascular patients, unable to be prescribed standard of care. VTE is a serious complication for patients in vascular care units and a preventable cause of hospital deaths worldwide[1]. The current…
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Department of Health announces 95% of Abu Dhabi based hospitals now connected to Malaffi
95% of all hospitals within Abu Dhabi that use Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) are now sharing data with Malaffi. This represents 55 out of 58 hospitals with EMR systems within the Emirate. It brings the number of unique clinical records in Malaffi close to 241 million and captures more than 85% of the total number of inpatient and outpatient encounters…
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EVOTEQ to showcase end to end Track & Trace capability in the pharmaceutical industry at DUPHAT
Digital transformation company’s SmartTrack system to secure supply chain EVOTEQ announced that it will showcase its ‘Track and Trace’ technology SmartTrack at DUPHAT 2021 from April 5 to 7 at Dubai World Trade Centre at stand number 4C10. The company will demonstrate how SmartTrack can be applied in healthcare given that healthcare serialization is a major challenge. During its participation…
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Innovations for In-Bed Patient Care During the Pandemic
Jitka Stranska, Managing Director LINET MEA Over the last year, we have witnessed an extreme burden on healthcare professionals and healthcare systems as well as an increased demand for sufficient quality and quantity of medical equipment. As a manufacturer and an innovator, we were pleased to be able to cover the surge in demand for hospital beds and ensure both…
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GE Healthcare Announces First X-ray AI to Help Assess Endotracheal Tube Placement for COVID-19 Patients
GE Healthcare announced a new artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm to help clinicians assess Endotracheal Tube (ETT) placements, a necessary and important step when ventilating critically ill COVID-19 patients. The AI solution is one of five included in GE Healthcare’s Critical Care Suite 2.02 an industry-first collection of AI algorithms embedded on a mobile x-ray device for automated measurements, case prioritization…
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The implementation of Vocera has helped clinicians deliver high-quality care amid the pandemic
Interior Health deploys integrated communications for effective care Interior Health, located within British Columbia’s interior, had just completed bringing the Vocera communications platform to its acute hospitals and long-term care homes when the COVID-19 pandemic struck with full force in March of this year. It was excellent timing, as the technology enables staff and clinicians to instantly call each other…
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Covid-19: Protecting Staff, Protecting Patients
By Ben Kanter, MD, FCCP, Chief Medical Information Officer, Vocera Clinicians and nurses contend with infectious diseases every day. The COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting this stressful aspect of care, partly because it’s highly contagious, and also because it’s creating unprecedented demand to protect hospital staff coupled with the need to optimize patient flow. Caregivers Shouldn’t Risk Contamination for Communication Without…
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Stay With Us to Make Your Bed Connected
Jitka Stranska, Managing Director LINET MEA Healthcare has undergone rapid development in recent decades. The development of science, technology, and techniques brings immense benefits. We can take care of patients who would not have a chance to survive in the past because new methods, technologies, and devices are available to doctors and nurses. On the other hand, this entails extraordinary…
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