According to Cynerio’s 2022 State of Healthcare IoT Device Security Report, 53% of internet-connected medical devices analyzed had a known vulnerability, while one-third of bedside devices had a critical risk. (Cynerio observed over 10 million medical devices at over 300 hospitals and medical facilities across the world). The findings show [...]
Are you using any software that is related to an individual’s information? Anything that deals with patient data? Any applications or tools that deal with the data of a person or a group of people? If your answer is yes, then this question is for you. How compliant is your [...]
Medical device companies who wish to sell their products in their respective countries must adhere to the regulations provided by the country’s regulatory bodies for labeling medical devices. Do you know? One-third of all medical errors are caused by poor labeling. Labeling and packaging issues are the leading causes of [...]
Digital disruption has impacted the healthcare industry enormously and kick started various innovations in the area of medical devices. This helped people to connect effectively with the latest medical devices embedding software that delivers better healthcare services. Medical devices are critical for patient care as they directly impact human [...]
Validation in healthcare and validation in life sciences industries was always significant, ensuring the reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance of mission-critical applications. As technology and computerized systems have rapidly evolved, the need for a more flexible and risk-based approach to validation has become increasingly apparent. Validation is the most used [...]
Technological advancements in healthcare, such as AI-driven diagnostics and telemedicine platforms, are reshaping the landscape of patient care by enhancing accessibility, efficiency, and precision in medical treatments. Most clinical practice is based on a small amount of data, primarily from textbooks, outdated premises, unreliable research or case studies, fragmentary or [...]
In the healthcare industry, the need of the hour is to make informed decisions at the right moment to save lives. Healthcare organizations must have a “big picture” when dealing with a huge volume of data, which allows them to make quantitative decisions that improve patient care and reduce [...]
No sector seems to be immune as cyberattacks continue to increase. Healthcare and retail verticals have been hackers’ focus areas during the pandemic. While hospitals have been burdened with the onslaught of patients and research labs racing to develop vaccines for COVID-19, they have become soft targets for cyberattacks. They [...]
A succession of modifications and advances are strongly connected with the continual progress of medicine, particularly in the field of diabetology. The majority of our daily activities have gone digital in the previous decade. The ever-increasing synergy between advanced medical technologies, innovation, and digital communication is reflected in digital health. The term [...]
The healthcare industry is often bashed for its slow adoption of digital technologies and general apprehension toward embracing IT solutions for delivering care. But as times are changing, patients’ needs are evolving, and the industry is being compelled to let technology make inroads into its landscape. Especially, with the ongoing pandemic, technology [...]
