Weekender: Robotic abdominal surgery has no advantage over open, laparoscopic surgeries: meta-analysis

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Robotic abdominal surgery has no advantage over open, laparoscopic surgeries: meta-analysis The review found of 39 studies reporting surgical complications, just 10% showed fewer complications with robot-assisted surgery. The analysis was published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Q&A FDA wants to require timely updates, patches for legacy devices: cyber chief Kevin Fu, acting director of device cybersecurity, spelled out the agency's plans to protect aging devices from hackers. There's no current statutory requirement compelling manufacturers to address the problem. FDA nod in sight, Insulet's Omnipod 5 boosts time in range in diabetes subset The trial results show improved health outcomes in a crucial patient population for the company: individuals requiring multiple daily injections of insulin. Sponsored Content by Penrod Virtual selling expected to be the new normal of medtech sales in 2022 Due to the challenges of COVID-19 restrictions, medtech companies are beginning to replace siloed platforms that rely on in-person visits, disconnected systems and outdated marketing tech. Abbott gets CE mark to sell COVID-19 antigen test directly to consumers in Europe The company's rapid Panbio diagnostic received the marking in January for asymptomatic coronavirus screening. However, the test missed half of COVID-19 cases in people without symptoms, according to a recent Irish study.   Medtronic smart insulin pen improved time in target blood glucose levels: study The medtech giant's trial results come as competition in the space is intensifying. Eli Lilly and Bigfoot Biomedical, partnered with Abbott, are also prioritizing the technology. How Medtech Leaders Fast-Track Innovation MedTech leaders face rising pressures from health care providers and growing competition, in addition to stringent regulations. Discover how adopting digital technologies can help in this webinar. Watch Now From Our Library Playbook Lessons Learned During COVID-19 for Medtech Leaders PA Consulting Group View all resources Best of What We're Reading The Wall Street Journal Some Vaccinated People Are Dying of Covid-19. Here’s Why Scientists Aren’t Surprised. STAT Scientists create a temporary pacemaker that can be absorbed by the body POLITICO U.S. medical stockpile running low as Delta variant threat looms BioPharma Dive Deals surge, returns slip: takeaways from a record half for biotech IPOs Wall Street Journal Delta Variant’s Spread Hobbles Global Efforts to Lift Covid-19 Restrictions Politico Biden admin preps for next pandemic as Delta variant surges Suggest a story we should read Dive Into a Topic Medical Devices Policy & Regulation Clinical Trials Manufacturing Legal M&A Research Diagnostics Digital Health Imaging Share MedTech Dive: Daily Dive with others and get rewarded. You've referred 0 readers. To become an official Dive Insider, just successfully refer 10 contacts to MedTech Dive: Daily Dive. Here's your link to share: https://www.medtechdive.com/signup/insiders/?signup_referred_by=5f93078d7aa51972095c9316

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