medical devices

First Opinion Klaudia Jaźwińska

Implant recipients shouldn’t be left in the dark when a device maker cuts off support

Health Tech Elissa Welle

Four brain-computer interface companies you should watch (other than Neuralink)

First Opinion Kushal T. Kadakia, Sanket S. Dhruva and Harlan M. Krumholz

For safety’s sake, it’s time to get medical device identifiers over the finish line

Business Bob Herman

Edwards Lifesciences chief tops list of highest-paid medical device CEOs

Health Elissa Welle

They blazed a trail by having their brains linked to computers. Now they want to help shape the field’s future

Health Usha Lee McFarling

Inaccurate pulse oximeter readings tied to less supplemental oxygen for darker-skinned ICU patients

Pharmalot Ed Silverman

Drugmakers use monopoly tactics to thwart lower-cost generic competition for inhalers, analysis finds

Special Report Isabella Cueto

Jolting the brain’s circuits with electricity is moving from radical to almost mainstream therapy. Some crucial hurdles remain

First Opinion Kushal T. Kadakia and Harlan M. Krumholz

Reforms needed for FDA’s regulation of medical devices

Politics Nicholas Florko

Elizabeth Warren on over-the-counter hearing aids, health lobbying, and the FDA’s independence

Health Tech Isabella Cueto

A new surgical robot is smaller, nimbler, and cheaper, its maker claims. But will it be better for patients?

Health Tech Mario Aguilar

If Apple takes aim at fall-prevention, will the rest of the health system hear it?

First Opinion Margaret Goldberg

Patient advocacy groups and innovators must partner to advance new treatments

Health Tech Katie Palmer

Experts debate the value of digital coaching for type 2 diabetes

First Opinion Hilary Gentile and Sarah Cockle-Hearne

Health depends on the strength of the doctor/technology relationship

Health Tech Elizabeth Cooney

Measuring blood sugar in real time is a game changer for patients — and a health tech success story

First Opinion Jennifer Bright and Richard H. Chapman

It’s time to get health care value assessment right

Business Alicia Diaz

Medical device firms’ payments to doctors far outstripped those from pharma, study shows

Opinions+ Darius Lakdawalla, Peter Neumann and Gail Wilensky

Create a U.S. Institute of Health Technology Assessment to preserve innovation and control costs

First Opinion Kurt Newman

It’s time to fast track innovation in medical devices for children

First Opinion Andrey Ostrovsky

Medicare should break an old rule to let breakthrough digital therapeutics save lives

First Opinion Joy Sturm

Navigating the new ‘buy American’ drug landscape: opportunities for some, pitfalls for others

Health Ron Winslow

How a Zoom forum is changing the way ICU doctors treat desperately ill Covid-19 patients

Health Tech Erin Brodwin

Webinar: Inside the virtual care boom: What happens when the point of care becomes anywhere?

Biotech Jonathan Saltzman — Boston Globe

Medical device startup raises almost $44M to advance a less-invasive treatment for fluid in the brain