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GlucoModicum signs deal with Phillips-Medisize for MHD glucose monitoring

GlucoModicum, a company that uses needle-free magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) technology for glucose monitoring, has signed a design and development collaboration with Phillips-Medisize, a Molex company. The collaboration with Phillips-Medisize, conducted at its Global Innovation and Development Centre in Hudson, Wisconsin, will streamline and optimise the usability, desirability, and manufacturability of the Talisman to prepare mass production […]

TestCard launches at-home 'Test and Treat' UTI service

Medtech enterprise TestCard has launched a ‘Test and Treat’ service using its at-home UTI test kit in partnership with European digital healthcare provider, Zava. Zava’s telemedicine platform provides access to consultations, testing and prescribed treatments from UK-based, GMC registered GPs. Since 2011, Zava’s doctors have carried out almost 5 million consultations. TestCard turns a smartphone […]

Cloud & 5G to allow for 765 million teleconsultations globally by 2025

Many tech enthusiasts consider that the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world at just the right time, describing it as the spark that ignited a tidal wave of disruptive technological innovations.   Rollout of services and products were accelerated at a skyrocketing pace trickling down to a myriad of other solutions that would have taken years to hit the […]

Virtual cards transactions to reach $6.8 trillion by 2026

While MedTech, digitization, and remote working have sucked up the entirety of the technological limelight during the highs and lows of the COVID-19 pandemic, a sleeping giant has also been growing in the background. That sleeping giant: contactless technologies. We have used forms of the technology in a plethora of ways, to ordering food and […]

Telemedicine to save healthcare industry $21 billion by 2025

It is without a shadow of a doubt that telemedicine was the champion of the health technology sector during the pandemic, allowing patients the ability to receive consultations and treatments by their doctors without the need for in-person appointments. The COVID-19 pandemic brought with it a tidal wave of technological acceleration across all forms of […]

UK NHS Cancer backlog treated by digital tools, says report

A report from ORCHA (The Organisation for the Review of Care and Health Apps), an NHS partner and a leading authority on health app trends and usage, says that MedTech digital tools can be part of the solution to the backlog in cancer services. The report adds that patients must be supported by healthcare staff […]

AUB starts U.S.-based company for research on cardiovascular disease

In a MedTech first for the Mediterranean country of Lebanon, a team from the American University of Beirut (AUB) has established a biotech corporation in the U.S. devoted research on biomarkers for cardiovascular disease. The school told Inside Telecom that team physicians and scientists from AUB have founded the first US-based biotech S-Corporation, Teucer Biotech […]

Dubai Health Authority to adapt AI-powered remote patient monitoring tech

Dubai’s healthcare regulator announced earlier this week that it will be working on enhancing its MedTech capabilities, emphasizing AI-powered remote patient monitoring. The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) is currently collaborating with homegrown startup Enpy – which specializes in medical artificial intelligence (AI) – to use its AI-powered device for remote patient monitoring. According to the […]