Medtech innovation

Okami Medical Receives Expanded Indication for LOBO Vascular Occluder

LOBO's expanded indication brings venous embolization into the next generation, providing quick and confident occlusion ...

Healthcare technology must be designed for scale, not just successful pilots

Dr Kamonlawan Chomchopbun of KPMG in Singapore, Dr May-Anne Cheong of SingHealth’s A.L.I.C.E. and Lars Wismer of Messe Düsseldorf Asia discuss why promising healthcare technologies struggle to move into routine care, what hospitals should measure before scaling, and how Southeast Asia can turn innovation into everyday implementation....

Terumo launches K-Pack Embrace active safety needle globally

The needle combines hard-shell packaging for automated co-packing with an integrated hinged safety shield designed to reduce needlestick injuries....

Asia must shift from treating illness to preventing disease: Kelvin Loh, AIA

Kelvin Loh, Group Chief Healthcare Officer at AIA, discusses how insurers, digital health, AI and behavioural science can help Asia's ageing populations live healthier lives while improving healthcare access and affordability....

How Virtual Nursing and AI Are Transforming Clinical Workflows

AI-enabled capabilities are also opening new possibilities for ambient documentation, predictive monitoring and intelligent workflow routing...

Redefining Hair-Loss Treatment with Technology-Enabled Photobiomodulation

L3Tx, a home-use LLLT device from Kshipra Health Solutions, uses 120 medical-grade LEDs delivering light at approximately 640 nm and is designed for a 10-minute daily treatment protocol...

Qurin Launches Qatra Urine-Based Genomic DNA Extraction Kit for Research

New Research Use Only kit combines proprietary bead surface chemistry and magnetic bead retrieval to enable streamlined genomic DNA extraction from large urine volumes...

AIRS Medical Receives FDA Clearance for SwiftSight Body Composition

SwiftSight Body Composition is designed around a scan of less than five minutes, followed by automated AI analysis...

Aevice Health gains FDA clearance for AI-powered wheeze detection software

The Class II decision-support software analyses lung sound recordings from compatible FDA-cleared electronic stethoscopes and flags recordings suggestive of wheeze for clinical review....

Emboline Marks First US Commercial Use of Emboliner During TAVR

The Emboliner is designed to provide full-body embolic protection by capturing and removing debris generated during transcatheter structural heart procedures ...