What Role Does Environmental Regulations Play In Healthcare Technology?

Environmental protection is a concern for manufacturers of every stripe. From construction to heavy machinery to medical computers, consumers and governments expect products to be developed and manufactured to preserve the environment and reduce resource consumption.  To this end, major regulatory…


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How Software as Medical Devices is Revolutionizing Patient Care

Digital health apps have seen an explosion in use in the past few years, as changing circumstances, evolving tastes, and a global pandemic make remote healthcare options more palatable. Mobile health apps offer new opportunities for patient care and monitoring, and help reduce the necessity of…


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Technologies in Smart Hospital Rooms and How They’re Changing Healthcare

With the help of smart rooms, hospitals hope to transform the patient experience by providing modern devices to make the patient’s stay much more comfortable than in a traditional space. While many aspects contribute to a fully integrated smart hospital room, the primary goal is to provide a more…


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Rugged Design 101

If you pay attention to advertising, chances are you see or hear terms like “rugged” and “military-grade” for products or devices used outdoors or in harsh environments. But what does “rugged” actually mean? Is it a meaningful descriptor or just a piece of marketing that sounds nice?  The truth is…


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What Is IoMT: Explore the Revolution

Historically, electronic medical devices operated in silos, leaving humans to juggle information between them manually. For example, if a healthcare provider wanted to record a patient’s medical monitor results, they would have to do so manually on another device. The advent of the internet has…


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A Comprehensive Guide to Medical Computer Regulations Around The World

Given the stakes they operate in, medical computers are some of the most closely regulated objects in the world. Major nations have a vested interest in ensuring the equipment healthcare providers use is safe, both for the patient and the end-user. They are more than willing to use their regulatory…


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How Static Electricity Affects Computers

We’ve all had the sensation of reaching for a metal doorknob only to receive a slight electric shock as we touch it. That little jolt is an electrostatic discharge, the release of static electricity that occurs when two objects come into contact. However, that little zap can cause severe damage to…


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The Future of Healthcare: Automation for a Better Tomorrow

In the not-so-distant past, booking a doctor’s appointment meant dialing a phone and visiting an office in person. Today, it’s a swipe and tap on your smartphone. Picture this: a 30-minute consultation, all without leaving the comfort of your home. Welcome to the realm of healthcare…


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What Is Telehealth & Why Implement It

Telehealth is the future of healthcare, changing how patients and providers interact and expanding healthcare services beyond traditional limits. Telehealth implementation focuses on the practical aspects of integrating telehealth into healthcare organizations, ensuring it runs smoothly to benefit…


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Healthcare Interoperability: Your Essential Guide

The growth of information technology has revolutionized almost every industry imaginable, healthcare included. More healthcare organizations than ever use some form of electronic health records (EHRs) to record and store information about patients, and that’s just the start. Telemedicine, remote…


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