Hospital & Healthcare

Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital Introduces Revolutionary Cancer Treatment Technology in India

India’s first Ethos Linear Accelerator in combination with surface guided radiotherapy for cancer patients...

Smith+Nephew introduces new implant in India for rotator cuff repair

Supports the body's natural healing response to facilitate new tendon-like tissue growth and changes the course of rotator cuff disease progression...

AlloSource's ACEConnex™ Fascia Receives FDA Clearance for Hip Labral Reconstruction

First pre-sutured fascia allograft designed for hip arthroscopists to help increase surgeon efficiency and reduce operating room time...

ivWatch Technology Shows Exceptional Sensitivity in Wilhelmina Children's Hospital Study

Published in The Journal of Vascular Access (JVA), study shows company's patented patient monitoring system detects IV infiltrations and extravasations earlier than clinicians...

Shanghai Electric & Siemens Forge Long-term Cooperation in New Energy and Healthcare Innovation

Shanghai Electric (SEHK:2727, SSE:601727) ("the Company") discussed the long-term cooperation opportunity with Siemens to boost technological innovation in the healthcare and energy sectors in a recent visit paid by the top executives from Siemens Healthineers and Siemens Energy....

Hitachi collaborates with Mass General Brigham for R&D in regenerative medicine and GCT

Harnessing Hitachi's automated cell culturing and digital technology to overcome intractable diseases...

Thailand introduces toothpaste prototype to improve oral health

Over 50% of Thai children currently suffer from tooth decay, and more than 60% of adults suffer from gingivitis...

Skanska Expands Portland Hospital for USD 91M/SEK 1.0 Billion

Skanska has signed a contract amendment with Oregon Health & Science University for its Hospital Expansion Project in Portland, Oregon, USA. The contract amendment is worth USD 91M, about SEK 1.0 billion, which will be included in the US order bookings for the second quarter of 2023....

Getinge recieves US FDA 510(k) clearance for Servo-air® Lite

Getinge announces clearance from the US FDA for Servo-air® Lite, a wall gas independent non-invasive mechanical ventilator....

“The interest of companies in biobanks has significantly increased but investments have not yet been realised”

BioBank Japan, a hospital-based multi-institutional biobank that has collected DNA, serum and medical record information from ~260,000 patients affected by one of 51 pre-defined diseases, is now launching a new phase to accelerate precision medicine and health in Japan. In an address on May 24 in Tokyo, Professor Yoichiro Kamatani, a member of the Steering Committee at BioBank Japan, presented the new phase and future direction of this important biobank for the future health of Japan. In an inte...