Exploring Melbourne’s booming life sciences sector
Australia’s life sciences sector has seen rapid growth in the past decade. According to a 2022 report by AusBiotech, the…
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Miranda Mclaren
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Phasing out PFAS: Next steps for medical device manufacturers
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) is currently reviewing a proposal to ban an entire class of highly biopersistent substances called…
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Prevention over cure? Understanding the evolved care continuum and centralised data
You’ve heard the phrase “prevention is better than the cure”. It's generally attributed to the Dutch philosopher Desiderius Erasmus in…
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Europe’s proposed PFAS ban: The next big thing in medical device design and supply
On 13 January 2022, five EU member states submitted an official proposal to ban an entire chemicals class containing some…
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Five ways disconnected consent is impacting patient experiences
The patient experience in healthcare is about more than just quality medical care—it’s also about trust, transparency, and communication. One critical aspect of patient-provider interactions…
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The power of preference: How healthcare providers can build trust with consumers
Patients play their cards close to their chest when it comes to sharing their personal information. But despite hesitancy to…
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The power of preference: How healthcare providers can build trust with consumers
Patients play their cards close to their chest when it comes to sharing their personal information. But despite hesitancy to…
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Wound care trends and innovations: Are medical-grade silicone gels fit for the future of wound care?
The global market for wound dressings is growing. In addition to the ageing population, this is largely driven by the…
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Eight evolving patient communication risks in pharma and biotech
In the world of pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, the journey from research and development to delivering life-saving medications is a complex and…
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Silicones in critical care: Six life-sustaining applications for medical-grade silicone
In 2021, there were more than 34 million hospital admissions in the United States alone. As the world’s population grows…