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Advances in technology and medicine have paved the way for these 4 major medical innovations to aid the blind.

Meet the 4 Major Medical Innovations that can Help to Aid Different Levels of Blindness - Modern Diplomacy Visual impairments have caused severe limitations to the quality of life for billions of people around the world, but advances in technology

The digital world has continued to revolutionize almost every aspect of our lives, but healthcare seemingly remains one of the last frontiers. Check out the top 5 digital innovations we hope to see in 2023.

Council Post: Future Of Health: Top Five Digital Health Innovations For 2023 The digital world is the future ecosystem of healthcare and has continued to revolutionize almost every aspect of our lives.

Could a subscription model spur innovation in U.S. health care? I know! It's a crazy idea, right? But is it? Read on to learn more.

Could a Subscription Model Spur Innovation in U.S. Health Care? The current reimbursement system in the United States discourages some forms of innovations in health care. The development of new antibiotics that aren’t needed now but could be down the road are a case in point. A subscription-based pricing model could address this problem.

International medical students are bringing different backgrounds and experiences that are spurring innovation to tough challenges through a unique initiative called the Mitacs Globalink Research Internship program.

International interns advance breakthrough medical innovations Interns work with universities for 12 weeks, developing projects like app-based mental health care and brain implants to restore mobility.

Lawmakers are trying to figure out how to get lifesaving medical innovations to our most vulnerable citizens. Congress is evaluating Medicare coverage of new drugs and devices for seniors...and it's about time.

Congress examines how to get medical innovations to seniors on Medicare Lawmakers are trying to figure out how to get lifesaving medical innovations to our most vulnerable citizens. Congress is evaluating Medicare coverage of new drugs and devices for seniors.

University of Louisville research-born invention that could spur new medicines by extending the usable life of heart tissue from 1 day to 12 now has a commercial partner, California-based AnaBios. Follow us to stay up-to-date on all medical innovations!

UofL technology that could speed medical innovation finds commercial partner | UofL News A University of Louisville research-born invention that could spur new medicines by extending the usable life of heart tissue from one day to 12 now has a commercial partner. San Diego, Cal.-based AnaBios, a biotech firm that offers data, services, insights and tissue for drug developers, has signed...

The AI & MedTech CEE Conference returns on June 6, 2023, bringing together leaders, experts and medical innovation professionals to discuss key topics related to new technologies in the healthcare sector.

AI & MedTech CEE Conference: Transforming healthcare through medical innovation - Emerging Europe The AI & MedTech CEE Conference returns for its third time on June 6, 2023, bringing together leaders, experts and medical innovation professionals to discuss key topics related to new technologies in the healthcare sector. The AI & MedTech CEE conference is the only event of its kind in Central and...

Biotechnology startup Science launched a new platform called Science Foundry that aims to make it easier for other companies to quickly develop and produce medical devices. Read to learn more.

Neuralink competitor Science launches new platform to accelerate medical device innovation The biotechnology startup Science on Monday launched a new platform that aims to make it easier for other companies to develop medical devices.

Interoperability is enabling healthcare systems to share electronic health data in a universal database to provide patient health records to medical professionals to ensure a comprehensive medical picture for better patient care. Read this article to know more.

A Quick Guide to Interoperability and The 21st Century Cures Act Learn how interoperability can benefit patient care, practice workloads and the healthcare industry in this guide, including a special section on the Cures Act.

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh are creating patient-specific 3D-printed smart implants that double as sensors to monitor healing. Click to learn more about this innovative new tech!

Smart implants to monitor healing Spinal fusion—fusing two vertebrae together—can treat a wide variety of spinal disorders. Often, surgeons will use a cage to provide support where the disk once was between the vertebrae. But what if

This may still sound like sci-fi, but nanotech—tiny organic robots—is already revolutionizing medicine. These nanoscale electronic devices are changing the way we diagnosis or treat living organisms.

Living robots made in a lab have found a new way to self-replicate, researchers say Xenobots, a type of programmable organism made from frog cells, can replicate by spontaneously sweeping up loose stem cells, researchers say. This could have implications for regenerative medicine.

Surgeons are inviting robots into the operating room. By empowering physicians to elevate patient care, AI can reshape surgical robotics, launch the healthcare industry to new heights, and ultimately serve as a gateway to automated care.

Council Post: Four Ways Artificial Intelligence Can Benefit Robotic Surgery Here are four ways robotic surgery can utilize AI to elevate level of care, improve patient outcomes and reshape the healthcare industry.