Medical News
The Oympus EasySuite 4K OR Integration Solution Drives Safety For Patients
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 22:04
Article EasySuite 4K uses patient data from EHR and PACS systems to enhance visual clinical insights. Contributed Author: Kelly Fitzgerald, Director of Marketing for Integration and Infrastructure at Olympus Corporation ...
Study Reveals When And Why People Die After Noncardiac Surgery
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 22:00
Article Myocardial injury, major bleeding, and sepsis contributed to nearly three-quarters of all deaths. Contributed Author: European Society of Cardiology Topics: Surgical Products
Suicide By Opioid: New Research Suggests Overdoses Should Be Classified As Self-Harm
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 21:54
News Opioid-related deaths are often deemed by medical examiners as "accidental injury deaths" unless a suicide note is found. Contributed Author: Rachel Bluth, Kaiser Health News Topics: Surgical Products
Healthcare Leaders Share Their Experience With Cybersecurity Strategy
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 21:34
Article The costs of cyberattacks include real risks to patient safety and quality of care. Contributed Author: Wolters Kluwer Health Topics: Surgical Products
FCC Releases Winning Bidders of $1.48B CAF-II Auction
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 20:53
News The FCC on Tuesday revealed names of the winning bidders of its Connect America Fund Phase II (CAF-II) auction, which concluded last week and will dole out $1.488 billion to internet service providers to expand fixe...
This Transistor Could Give Electric Vehicles a Power Boost
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 20:10
Blog Electronic transistors made of gallium oxide--these components could increase the energy output and improve the design of electric vehicles, solar power, and other forms of renewable energy. Researchers... Staff Aut...
Hybrid Watch That Lives Forever In Development
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 20:07
Product Announcement MMT and Nowi have initiated a collaboration to develop the world's first 'Plug and Forget' watch. A hybrid watch with smart functionalities, such as activity tracking, auto updates and notifications,...
GaN Power Transistor Best Suited For L-Band Avionics
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 19:57
Product Announcement Integra Technologies offers a GaN power transistor, best suited for L-band avionics. IGN1011L1200 is a GaN-on-SiC HEMT technology, offers 1.03 - 1.09 GHz of operating frequency, a minimum of 1200W......
GaAs Digital Step Attenuators Ease The Design Process
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 19:51
Product Announcement Custom MMIC has launched a new product line of GaAs Digital Step Attenuators (DSA). The DSA family is intended to ease the design of high dynamic range receivers and instrumentation. These applicatio...
Tuesdays with Roger: T-Mobile's Latest 'Un-Carrier' Move
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 19:34
Videos On this week's episode Recon Analytics' Roger Entner delves into T-Mobile's most recent 'Un-Carrier' announcement, plus how it could impact the wireless operator's upcoming cable play. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher...
FCC Probe Finds No Favoritism By Pai Toward Sinclair
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 18:54
News A report released Monday from the FCC's inspector general found that FCC Chairman Ajit Pai didn't show any favoritism toward Sinclair Broadcast Group when the broadcast giant tried to acquire Tribune Media for $3.9 ...
AT&T Hits 2M Business Locations with Fiber
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 17:52
News AT&T said its fiber reach now serves 2 million business customer locations in the U.S., within more than 450,000 business buildings lit with AT&T fiber. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Fiber Optics
Gas-Sensing Drones Draw NSF Backing
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 15:00
News Rice University researchers are developing a fleet of autonomous aerial drones that coordinate with each other to detect, track and model the environment and let neighborhoods know of airborne perils that can be esp...
Tiny Electrical Circuits May Revamp Digital Device Design
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 17:00
Blog The design of digital devices may be getting an upgrade due to a development from Curtin University. Researchers there have created a tiny electrical circuit made from copper crystals that were grown and... Staff Au...
Tiny Electrical Circuits May Revamp Digital Device Designs
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 17:00
Blog The design of digital devices may be getting an upgrade due to a development from Curtin University. Researchers there have created a tiny electrical circuit made from copper crystals that were grown and... Staff Au...
Verizon Makes Changes as Lawmakers Decry Firefighters' Woes
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 16:44
News Verizon rolled out changes Friday as state lawmakers said they were outraged to learn the telecommunications company had slowed firefighters' internet service while they battled what became the largest wildfire on r...
Insider Q&A: AT&T Entertainment Exec on Future of Video
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 16:39
News David Christopher, who runs AT&T's wireless and entertainment businesses, has a bird's eye view of how streaming media and video are evolving. Contributed Author: Mae Anderson, AP Technology Writer Topics: Video
Carbon In Color: First-Ever Colored Thin Films Of Nanotubes Created
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 16:31
News Single-walled carbon nanotubes, or sheets of one atom-thick layers of graphene rolled up into different sizes and shapes, have found many uses in electronics and new touch screen devices. By nature, carbon... Contri...
Levitating 2-D Semiconductors For Better Performance
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 15:58
News Atomically thin 2-D semiconductors have been drawing attention for their superior physical properties over silicon semiconductors; nevertheless, they are not the most appealing materials due to their structural inst...
Digital Attenuators Easily Programmable, Come In High-Resolution Quality
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 15:53
Product Announcement Vaunix Technology Corporation has released digital attenuator, LDA-906V. Capable of bidirectional fixed attenuation, swept attenuation ramps, and fading profiles, the LDA-906V Lab Brick Digital Atten...
Idaho ASC Sues Corporate Owners, Alleging 'Gross Mismanagement"
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 15:48
News Sawtooth Surgery Center claims inaction by the management companies harmed their business. Staff Author: Daniel Seeger Topics: Surgical Products
Risk Adjusting For Race And Poverty Bolsters Rankings Of Some Hospitals
Medical Design Technology - 28 Aug 2018 15:42
Article Within the broader debate about the role of safety net hospitals, the new findings also provide key evidence on potential effects of payment reform on nonemergency care and on hospital markets more generally. Con...