Understanding Personal Data Stored on Connected Medical Devices

In the age of digital advancements, connected medical devices have revolutionized healthcare by providing real-time monitoring and personalized treatments. However, the convenience of these devices raises concerns about the kind of personal data they store and the potential risks to privacy. This article delves into the types of personal data stored on these devices and … More Understanding Personal Data Stored on Connected Medical Devices

Medical Device Trade In Programs: What about the old devices?

Manufacturers may initiate a medical device trade in program for a number of reasons, such as a recall, a release of an upgraded product, advances in the technology or consumables, or just the desire to keep the product off the used market. Trade in programs can be challenging. Manufacturers are usually designed to ship things … More Medical Device Trade In Programs: What about the old devices?

Healthcare Waste

Medical Life Sciences News recently posted an article about Sustainable Management of Healthcare Waste. The article states that “The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies biomedical waste (BMW) as number 2 on the list of hazardous wastes, necessitating strict disposal policies which must be enforced by hospitals and waste treatment units in unison, to prevent contamination … More Healthcare Waste