Experts enter fourth dimension to create better medical devices

Experts enter fourth dimension to create better medical devices

Experts at the University of Birmingham and Imperial College London have launched a project aimed at revolutionising medical device engineering by incorporating a fourth dimension—time— into design to achieve new functionality.  The 4D Health Tech initiative addresses a critical gap in medical device design: neglect of time-dependent changes in the human body. Traditional medical devices fail to account for growth, movement, and tissue regenerat…

Medical devices company, RDi announces acquisition of health tech innovator, Inicio Health – HTN Health Tech News

UK-based medical devices company RDi has announced the acquisition of health tech innovator Inicio Health, in a move to “accelerate the development of advanced digital solutions which empower individuals to take control of their health”. This is reportedly RDI’s third acquisition since September 2021 and combines their “expertise in self-sampling and testing kits with Inicio Health’s digital interoperability and transformation solutions”, in ord…