The following article is written by Matt Smith, marketing analyst for Healthmark Industries Co. Cross contamination from flexible endoscopes remains one most health technology-related hazards. Every ...

The Oregon Patient Safety Commission offers free, downloadable resources for proper and safe reprocessing of endoscopes. The endoscope cleaning and reprocessing policy can serve as a template for ...

NVIDIA is deepening its efforts to fight cancer using AI. The GPU maker is teaming with Medtronic to build AI into the GI Genius endoscopy tool (shown below). The two will use NVIDIA's IGX hardware ...

Fujifilm Healthcare Americas—the result of last fall’s combination of Fujifilm Medical Systems and the recently acquired Hitachi Healthcare Americas—has its five-year plan set. The Massachusetts-based ...

Scientists have developed a new camera with a special capability that holds potentials in the field of medicine: it can see through the human body. The device was designed to aid doctors in tracking ...

A newly designed endoscope, capable of providing sub-second polarized spectral images of tissue in vivo (in the body), allows physicians and surgeons to non-invasively survey and sample an entire area ...

BEIJING -- Jifu Medical, which has a capsule-size endoscope tool, has raised several hundred million yuan (several dozens of millions of dollars) in a Series C funding round.

Contaminated endoscopes are a persistent problem for the medical device industry and its regulators. Not only is it difficult for hospitals to reprocess or sterilize all sorts of endoscopes ...

The endoscope has been the go to tool for doctors that need to look inside the digestive tract of a patient since the 1980's. These things are generally long, black cables that are forced through the ...

Scientists are developing tools to observe the biological machinery in in vivo animal models to be able to understand and better treat severe brain diseases, and holographic endoscopes attracted ...