Head of Analytics at Cyient, an engineering design, networks and operations company, Bhoopathi Rapolu shares six guiding principles for the design of connected medical devices
Is the most health useful data simply slipping through our fingers? Maxine Macintosh argues that it’s our ‘wellness data’ — which includes everything from our lifestyle to our social networks — that holds the key to effective…
In the wake of telecomms giant Nokia’s downfall, and riding on the coat-tails of the country’s pioneering gaming industry, Finland has given rise to a slew of innovative young medtech companies that are taking full…
Collaboration has been the driving force behind the growth of many industries — and medtech is no exception. It is, after all, a direct result of the collaboration between medical research and industry, encompassing…
As anyone who has fallen foul of their sat nav will know, it’s not always easy to get where you want to go if you don’t know where you’re going in the first place. Having a clear set of directions that will put you on the…
Fadi Dalati MD MSc is Chair of the Digital Skills for Medical Profession Committee at the ground-breaking European Health Parliament. Here he tells us what issues they have been considering and what they hope to…
Sue Montgomery looks at how efforts to share research data have been progressing and finds out what needs to happen next, as well as canvassing experts for their perspectives on the future of Open Science
As medical technology becomes increasingly digitised, simple procedures such as health check-ups can often get overlooked. Not for long though, as these will soon get a makeover with new online platform, Omixy, founded by Paris-based GP and business…
Breaking into the fortress that is the NHS with your medtech innovation can sometimes seem a bit of losing battle. But it needn’t be so. Seasoned commercialisation strategist Keith Morris explains how SMEs learn deal with…
As we wait for a new legislation for Europe’s medical devices — whose implementation will be phased in from mid-2016 — Matthew Orman weighs up what the ongoing negotiations mean for safety, innovation and the future of the industry
