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Medical animation allows doctors, researchers and others to get an instant view of what various processes are like in the human body, providing unrivalled three-dimensional imagery that’s proving immensely popular and driving global demand that’s set to soar in the coming years at medical facilities around the world. It’s proving an indispensable tool in many medical fields, including the pharmaceutical industry, as medical animation also allows for a more enhanced understanding of drugs and how...

According to the report by Frost & Sullivan, by 2020, the market for big data analytics in healthcare will exceed $68 billion. In 2019, the growth of the technological segment in medicine will have a significant impact on related markets, such as big data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), mobile medicine, smart accessories, etc. This way, it’s fair to conclude that with the increase in the amount of digitalitalized data, the urgency of finding a decent...

“Save Paper Here and There, Don’t Waste it Anywhere” This is probably a green activists slogan but it is highly time that we wake up to support the younger generation towards fixing the damage that we are mostly responsible for. Having spent many years in the pharmaceutical industry I still cannot understand why are still using what is called Patient Information Leaflet for example in Europe or also Patient Package Insert in the US instead...

The Healthcare industry has undergone magnificent changes in the last decade thanks to evolving technological innovations. From CT Scans to Portable Wearables for better health monitoring and a paradigm shift to ‘value-based care’, there is a fundamental change in patient diagnosis, treatment, education and training of medical professionals. One of the latest exciting additions that has accelerated this is Augmented Technology(AT). The AT market has a huge potential and is expected to reach USD 1.5...

The advancements in healthcare industry are not just confined to the quality medical care solutions but also to change the delivery system and patient experience as a whole. All the industries have understood the innate potential of automation and the results are quite optimistic. It is a now time for the healthcare industry transformation, in the light of emerging automation solutions in the hospital management system. As a sector that strives to establish a healthy...

It’s not hard to see why online counselling is growing in popularity. We now live in a technology dominated society; tech is a huge part of modern life – especially for millennials. Some may be skeptical, but e-therapy undoubtedly has some clear benefits. The Advantages of Online Therapy Accessibility for Those with Physical Limitations Online therapy provides accessibility to individuals who are disabled or housebound. Mobility can be a big issue when it comes to...

LA-based VC and entrepreneur, Paul Grand, left his investment job to set up a not-for-profit designed to matchmake between medtech start-ups and giants. Kathryn Reilly talks to him about the process and his hopes for the future. Charismatic and enthusiastic, Paul Grand’s passion for medical technology and its potential is easy to glean. ‘It’s definitely making a difference in everyone’s lives,’ he begins. ‘It truly is something that’s changing the world.’ MedTech Innovator is a non-profit...

Today’s social care ecosystem continues to be under equipped for the growing challenges associated with supporting and funding the care for an ageing population. And as we find ourselves in the midst of a heatwave, the current care services are under further pressure to ensure the older generation are safe, well looked after and coping in the extreme heat. But with the death toll from the ongoing heatwave reaching 1,000*, it is apparent that it...