All articles by Isaac Hanson

Industry takes: the importance of keeping healthcare businesses cybersecure

Cybersecurity is vital for all industries, but there are in which breaches have more impact than healthcare. Threats like patient…
Healthcare inflation forcing US patients to postpone treatments, says study

US Healthcare providers (HCPs) fear that inflation is driving patients to postpone or stop treatment, according to a new survey.…
Another recall: does Philips have a quality control problem?

Multinational electronics and medical device manufacturer Philips has made headlines lately for all the wrong reasons. The recent recall of…
Co-bots and automatons: the divergent futures of robotics

Robotics is a surprisingly old discipline, arguably beginning in ancient Egypt, where human-esque figurines were built into water clocks to…
Signal: CMR Surgical Raises $165m to continue development of surgical robot

Cambridge, UK-based CMR Surgical has raised $165m in funding to continue the development of its Versius surgical robot. This latest…

Signal: UK NHS pay row intensifies as doctors launch joint strike

UK consultants and junior doctors walked out today (20 September) for joint strike action, the first in the National Health…
Corporate sustainability needs ESG standards and tools

Companies are responding to climate issues, but the standards and tools for them to fully address environmental, social and governance…
Signal: PureHealth UK expansion shows continued focus on healthcare in UAE

PureHealth, an integrated healthcare company based in Abu Dhabi has entered an agreement to buy the UK’s largest independent operator…
Signal: Allina health will no longer bar indebted patients from care

Nonprofit healthcare system Allina Health will no longer ban patients with unpaid medical debt from using their services, it announced…
Signal: NHS whistle-blower policy questioned following Letby conviction

Following the conviction of Lucy Letby for the murder of seven babies and the attempted murder of six more, questions…