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Medical Technology. Andrea Saldarriaga & Sanaz Azemoon. What is medical technology? . Equipment used for prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of illness and disease Pharmaceuticals, devices, procedures, and organizational systems . Medical Milestones-Timeline.
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Medical Technology Andrea Saldarriaga & Sanaz Azemoon
What is medical technology? • Equipment used for prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of illness and disease • Pharmaceuticals, devices, procedures, and organizational systems
Medical Milestones-Timeline • 1250 - Magnifying Glass • 1815 - Stethoscope • 1841 - Anesthesia • 1895 - First X-Ray • 1936 - Pacemaker
Medical Milestones- Timeline • 1943 - Dialysis • 1953 - Heart-Lung Bypass • 1958 - Fetal ultrasound • 1971 - CT Scanner • 1978 - M.R.I. • 2000 - Human Genome • 2009 - Medical Smartphone Applications
Benefits of E-commerce in healthcare • RFID tags • Aid in the elimination of medical mistakes • Automates inventory management • HF tags • Short read ranges used to tag blood and tissue samples • UHF tags • Used to rapidly track critical medical devices and manage inventory
E-commerce in B2B healthcare • Transactions and the exchange of information have become much easier • Information and communication technologies have improved supply chains • Decreased expenses • Information about orders, production, inventory, and delivery can be easily processed and shared
Competitors/Contributors • Johnson & Johnson • Siemens AG • Oracle • Cook Medical Supply • Smartphone Applications
Oracle • Oracle provides organizations with the most integrated business applications, servers, and storage solutions • 10 of the top 12 healthcare organizations run Oracle applications • 70% of the top multi-hospital systems in the US run Oracle technology
Cook Medical Supply • Founded in 1963 in Indiana • Makes 16,000 products for 135 countries • Assigned GTIN to minimize data errors • 60% of North American orders are now automated due to e-commerce
Digital Medicine • 2000’s introduced digital lifestyle devices • 2010’s Era of digital medical devices • Personalized digital health records • Non invasive disposable sensors • Body Area Network or Transmitter • Smartphone Applications
Digital Medicine (Cont.) • Health and Fitness Apps • Nike Shoe • Electrical Brain Activity Apps • Zeo Sleep • Monitoring from home, avoid rehospitalization • Pills and Patches
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