PREDICTING THE FUTURE is usually the domain of card readers and psychics. However,
given the ongoing exponential growth of medical technology, informatics, systems …

Todd and Fleisher editorialize that the field of anesthesia has an upcoming problem of few
anesthesia trainees choosing to pursue academic careers. 1 They admonish that this trend …

When an entrepreneur has developed a technology, they anticipate it will be valuable for
clinical care and they may desire to turn their prototype into a product. The entrepreneur is …

Levels of public and private funding for anesthesia services and health research reflect their
value to the patient, the payor, and society. Improvements in anesthesia depend heavily on …

Medical device development is an iterative process during which problems and new
information constantly arise, forcing innovators to make improvements and validate those …

Medical technology has advanced at an incredible pace during the last fifty years.
Physicians and scientists have harvested the fruits of explosive growth in electronics and the …

New inventions begin with thorough research of existing patents, procedures, and literature
related to your patented product. Using Dr. Sinha's nasogastric tube introducer patented in …

The field of medical technology has undergone significant advancements over the years,
from the use of ancient scalpels, forceps, and sutures to complex devices like intraoperative …

Medical technology companies will succeed only if they are architects of innovation. Much of
our R&D, however, is shifting overseas, in large part due to regulatory barriers at home. US …