Day: October 21, 2020

Features

Croatia’s robust healthcare sector

The Croatian government is currently undertaking an extensive reform of the healthcare sector to increase its efficiency and limit spending to more affordable levels. Business Monitor International forecasts healthcare expenditures to grow by 1.9% in US dollar terms, reaching $4.74 billion by 2022. Private sector expenditure is expected to grow at a rate of 3.1% by 2021 Croatia is a country in Southeast Europe. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and…

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World’s first ‘smart mask that works with smartphones’

The white plastic ‘c-mask’ fits over standard face masks and connects via Bluetooth to a smartphone and tablet application that can transcribe speech into text messages, make calls, or amplify the mask wearer’s voice The covid-19 pandemic has brought numerous shifts in our daily lives as we know it. Many of us are either self-quarantining at our homes or avoiding going outside in fear of catching the virus. School teachings have gone online and in ways we never imagined. Gone…

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Epson – fostering Middle East’s smart robotics future

The global medical robotic systems market size was valued at $2257.8 million in 2018 and is projected to reach $10710.6 million by 2026, exhibiting a CAGR of 21.5% during the forecast period, according to fortune business insights The idea of robots in improving healthcare is not new. It started as early as 1985 when there was a plan to transform industrial robots into precision machines for surgery and beyond. But no matter how impressive, robotics in healthcare, it is still…

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Unique Group – Supporting African authorities in fight against Covid-19 with new CPAP ventilator system

The global CPAP devices market is valued at $2797.1 million in 2020 and is expected to reach 4697.3 million by the end of 2026, growing at a CAGR of 7.6% during 2021-2026, according to marketwatch.com A continuous positive airway pressure therapy (CPAP), is a treatment method for patients who have sleep apnea (a potential serious sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts). CPAP machines use mild air pressure to keep the airways open, and are typically used by…

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‘All-in-one’ solution for the medical industry

Xerox Emirates, IMMJ Systems and Ideal Middle East have come together in a strategic partnership to create an all-in-one solution for the medical industry, MediViewer; the game-changing next-generation Electronic Document Management System in the UAE. Specifically designed for patient records to deliver a paperless healthcare environment, MediViewer provides clinicians and relevant hospital staff with a powerful, intuitive, and user-friendly solution to view a patient’s digitized paper and electronic records. This simple yet sophisticated platform facilitates rapid access to clinical content…