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Could AI in Healthcare Save Your Life? with Rohan D’Souza of KenSci
Modern medicine is always looking for the latest and greatest new minds, new clinicians, and more input for what to do for patients in particular cases. What if one of those minds around the proverbial table was artificial intelligence? Rohan D’Souza, the Head of Product for KenSci told MarketScale how AI can help save…
The Sunrise Podcast: Company Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast with Eric Soederberg of Sunrise Labs
What are the keys to a successful business? Many will claim that businesses can stay ahead by keeping up with current trends, being innovative, and offering competitive price points, but what about other competitive advantages? What about a high level of respect for your employees and the same amount of integrity? Eric Soederberg, President…
Increasing EHR Usability in Three Simple Steps
The advent of a technology-first approach to medical records arrived with the electronic health record (EHR). With all the benefits of the EHR, there are also challenges. EHR usability for your organization may not be optimized. In fact, patient advocates often note poor EHR usability as the root cause of adverse patient safety incidents. However,…
Smart Printers? They Could Fix Prescription Printing Forever, with Joseph Howe of CognitiveTPG
With more than 3.7 billion prescriptions issued in 2018 and 4.9 billion to be issued in 2019, of which 13.9 percent are Schedule II prescriptions or narcotics, mainly opioids, it’s easy to see why the opioid problem in the United States is labeled as a “crisis,” and why it was so easy for it…
Hospitals Come Together to Create a Consolidated Laundry Service That Lowers Costs
Texas Healthcare Linen (THL) is a 48,000 square foot commercial laundry facility located in Abilene, Texas. Created through a collaboration between three hospitals (all TPC Members!), the facility provides laundry and linen services for its partnership of owners, Hendrick Health System, Midland Memorial Hospital, and Medical Center Health System, along with many other hospitals and…
Ranfac is Celebrating the Wins of 2018 and Looking Forward to a Great 2019!
As a single source manufacturer, Ranfac handles everything from raw material to final packaging in one location. We’re proud to boast that our products have been 100% manufactured in the U.S. since 1888. We enjoy our wonderful partnerships in the healthcare and medical device industries and are happy to celebrate 2018 and its accomplishments, even…
Leaders Driving Change at SXSW: Part One
Learning about and experimenting with new products is what makes attending an event like SXSW an enjoyable and worthwhile endeavor. Hearing specific stories of how these developments have already saved lives and changed the world elevates the SXSW experience from one of intrigue to captivation. MarketScale conversed with 10 SXSW speakers about their new…
Weight Bearing CT Events at AAOS
More than 11,000 orthopedic surgeons and professionals will converge in Las Vegas next week for the AAOS Annual Meeting. If you are attending, make sure to include these weight bearing CT events on your meeting agenda. Learn more at curvebeam.com
The Sunrise Podcast: Avoiding the Pain Points of Getting MedTech to Market, with Adam Jacobs
Getting a medical product to market is no simple task. From conception, to development, to marketing to appeal to audiences worldwide, every step has its speed bumps, and like a speed bump, and put in place for good measure. Quality control for feasibility and engineering tests both play a part in making sure that…
Office Hours with Michael McCall: Knowing What the Customer Wants As Much As They Do
Welcome to Office Hours, where current issues facing hospitality professionals will be discussed and potential solutions pursued. My name is Michael McCall and I am the NAMA Endowed Professor of Hospitality Business at Michigan State University. My primary areas of expertise lie in customer loyalty and reward programs, but I am particularly interested in the wider consumer behavior landscape….
Mergers Have Defined Healthcare in Recent Years, but They Aren’t the Only Way Forward
Merger announcements have dominated recent news in healthcare. In 2018, Advocate Health Care merged with Aurora Health Care to form Advocate Aurora Health, one of the largest not-for-profit systems in the country. But that merger only took place after Advocate spent two and a half years and $15 million on a failed attempt to unite…
Why Do A&D Customers Care About Sustainability? with Ben Kraft of Clarus
On today’s episode of Glass is in Session, we brought Ben Kraft, also known as the ‘Glass Man Extraordinaire,’ into the studio. Kraft, an A&D sales representative for Clarus, gives his sales and manufacturing insight on the reasons for and the impacts of green design on company-client relationships. Kraft helps answer these questions as…
POLYGON DEHUMIDIFICATION EQUIPMENT CAN HELP KEEP PHARMACEUTICAL POWDERS FLOWING
To manufacture tablets and capsules, pharmaceutical companies have to efficiently process the powdered form of the ingredients that comprise them. These powders must pass through several material handling steps, including blending, transfer, and storage, before being fed to a press for tablets or a dosator for capsules. Ensuring reliable powder flow is essential to keep…
Funding Elder Care is Getting Tougher. Why the Medical Community Needs to Care, with Karen Webb of WRAAA
One thing that’s true no matter who you are is that we’ll all get old one day. The choice should be yours as a senior citizen what your care is; and fortunately, there are people in the medical community advocating for and assisting members of our older generations to be able to stay in…
AAOS and ChartLogic Shake Things Up in Vegas
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) will host its annual meeting from March 12 through March 16, 2019, in Las Vegas, Nevada. With a target audience of orthopaedic surgeons, attendees will network with other professionals and learn about the latest industry trends and medical advancements in educational sessions to be held at the Venetian/Sands…
The Best Place to Recover from Workplace Injury is at Work, with Peter Greaney of WorkCare
The average workplace injury lasts for eight days, but a lot of people who would self-manage and continue their activities at home will take the maximum time off from work, which may be more detrimental to them. If out for longer than 12 weeks, 25 percent of workers will not return. Not only are…
Danger Zones in the Bed
Bed rails are used to help create a supportive and assistive sleeping environment in homes, assisted living facilities and residential care facilities. This type of equipment has many commonly used names, including side rails, bed side rails, half rails, safety rails, bed handles, assist bars, or grab bars, hospital bed rails, and adult portable bed…
HOW GUT HEALTH IMPACTS WHOLE BODY HEALTH
Did you know that your gut health is connected to many aspects of your overall health? It’s a very complex part of the body with 100 trillion bacteria—more than in any other part of the body. This group of bacteria is known as the gut microbiota, and they have become a particular focus for researchers…
CurveBeam Connect: It’s Time to Find a New Gold Standard for Orthopedic Imaging
CurveBeam, the internationally recognized leader in Extremity CT imaging, is excited to share their new podcast CurveBeam Connect, a show where anyone interested in healthcare and technology can learn about the amazing new innovations that are affecting medicine. Our host is Vinti Singh, Director of Marketing at CurveBeam, and today’s guest is Dr. Francois…
Can Smart Cities Solve Overcrowding in China?
IoT exists to solve the problems in the world. Today’s episode focuses in on two areas where IoT could be incredibly beneficial: overcrowded cities and healthcare. Paul Doherty from The Digit Group joins the show to explain how smart city technology can help stem the tide of overcrowding in China. In our second feature…
Digestible: Getting the Industry On Board with Enzyme Supplements, with John Davidson of Deerland Probiotics and Enzymes
Good digestion is important, and a lot of products in the that marketplace benefiting gut health include probiotics and enzymes. How is this marketplace responding to an increased interest from consumers? John Davidson is the Director of Innovation and Education for Deerland Probiotics and Enzymes. Davidson, a 30-year veteran of the enzyme supplement industry,…
How Technology Can Help Curb the Opioid Crisis with Lee Kinson of DocuShield
With today’s opioid crisis, caregivers everywhere are concerned that their prescription pads will disappear and perpetrators will help themselves to oxycodone, hydrocodone, Xanax, and a variety of other often abused prescriptions. Even if a prescription pad isn’t stolen, it’s possible for people to alter a prescription that was given legally, changing the strength of…
The Top Takeaways from HIMSS 2019
HIMSS 2019 wraps up in Orlando, Florida today after five days of healthcare industry learning and collaboration. If you missed anything from the show, MarketScale has you covered. Make sure to read up on the key themes, events and speeches that HIMSS Senior Director of Strategic Communications Karen Groppe made note of if you have…
Finger and Thumb Splints Can Help Treat Trigger Finger
Stenosing tenosynovitis, better known as “trigger finger,” is a condition where one or more fingers lock or catch when a person bends or straightens a finger. The digit typically flexes with a sudden snap, like a trigger being pulled and released. Trigger finger may be treated with rest, splints, NSAIDs, or steroid injections. What is…
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