Asahi Kasei announced that ZOLL Medical, an Asahi Kasei company, has launched the next-generation LifeVest wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) in the U.S., and completed the U.S. rollout of the most comfortable LifeVest garment ever.
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FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) issued a request for public comment on December 5, 2025, seeking feedback on the distinct classification of existing medical device accessories into Class I. The notice reflects FDA’s ongoing efforts to classify accessories based on their own risks and necessary controls, not merely by reference to the parent device’s class. Comments are due by February 3, 2026, at Docket No. FDA-2025-N-6224.
The global MedTech and Healthcare IT industry is undergoing rapid digital transformation, integrating advanced technologies such as electronic health records (EHRs), telemedicine, and AI-driven clinical decision support systems to enhance care quality and operational efficiency worldwide.
BayCare recently revealed the latest rendering of the future Pagidipati Children’s Hospital at St. Joseph’s, a freestanding, state-of-the-art facility scheduled to open in 2030.
Each year, TechNation honors a diverse group of accomplished young professionals who are driving innovation, excellence, and progress in HTM.
HTM professionals are invited to register for the MD Expo Baltimore (April 7-9) that is supported by the Baltimore Medical Engineers and Technicians Society (BMETS).
This session will begin with the fundamentals, explaining probe uses, types, and how frequency selection impacts imaging depth and resolution.
The combined organization will be led by the current Tri-Imaging leadership team, with Eric Wright as CEO, and bring together two complementary imaging platforms serving healthcare networks, independent service organizations and equipment manufacturers.
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Healthcare technology management (HTM) is an industry in constant motion. To measure where the profession stands now – and where it’s headed – TechNation and AAMI partnered to conduct the 2025 State of HTM Survey.
