Starting with coronary stents, the volume-based procurement (VBP) of high-value medical consumables has been carried out in China since 2020.

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The antigen test is designed to detect SARS-CoV-2 proteins from nasal swab samples.

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The Covid-19 pandemic has been ongoing for several years, and hospitals have faced many hardships as a result. At the beginning of the pandemic, hospitals and healthcare workers had to adapt to the new normal, hearing promises from government officials that things would get better soon. When the Covid-19 pandemic started, the world was unprepared. …

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The prostate cancer AI platform includes medical devices for bone scintigraphy and PSMA PET/CT.

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Virtual care and telemedicine services still suffer market penetration, user privacy, and regulatory concerns. Regulations are still evolving as technology evolves and is likely to remain a bottleneck to new product launches. Listed below are the key regulatory trends impacting the virtual care and telemedicine theme, as identified by GlobalData. Telehealth regulations Telehealth regulation was …

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Lucas Glass, vice-president of IQVIA’s analytics center of excellence talks matching patients to trials with AI and how the tech can improve patient diversity rather than hinder it.

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The company’s worldwide diagnostics sales increased by 2.9% on a reported basis and 3.3% on an organic basis.

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As the world endures the ongoing effects of Covid-19, virtual care and telemedicine needs to be at the core of any company or institution that wants to continue to provide quality care and services with ever-increasing healthcare costs and economic uncertainty. Listed below are the key macroeconomic trends impacting the virtual care and telemedicine theme, …

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The Covid-19 test can be used under the supervision of a telehealth proctor, allowing users to receive an eMed lab report.

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Following the UK’s exit from the EU, the regulatory landscape for medical devices remains uncertain. Andrew Thompson, PhD, director of therapy research & analysis at GlobalData, explains what companies need to know.

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The company reported a 4% increase in comparable order intake in Q4, driven by growth in the Diagnosis & Treatment businesses.

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The virtual care space includes a rich ecosystem of players across the telehealth and remote patient monitoring segments. Telehealth is the capability to perform healthcare visits, checkups, and drug prescription acquisitions over live chat, video, or telephone. Remote patient monitoring technologies enable healthcare systems to track patients’ vital signs and biomarkers in their own homes. …

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