Medical Device & Technology is the Medical Economics hub for news and analysis on the medical devices shaping care. We cover FDA clearances, emerging tech, funding and industry trends, university tech transfer and device industry leadership, with a goal to providing physicians, investors, and health‑care executives the insight to choose, fund, and deploy breakthrough tools.
August 1st 2025
Yale begins enrolling patients in PRIME study using next-generation Swoop system
New wristband offers real-time insights for diabetes and heart health
July 11th 2025A flexible new wristband developed by engineers at the University of California San Diego could improve how people with diabetes manage their health by continuously monitoring glucose and key cardiovascular signals in real time.
Mendaera receives FDA Clearance for handheld robotic system for ultrasound-guided procedures
July 8th 2025System integrates handheld robotics, real-time ultrasound, and advanced software to help clinicians consistently and accurately place needles during procedures like organ access, biopsies, vascular access, and therapy delivery.