Contents

Issue 45 • November 2021

Equipment aesthetics: improving mobility aid design

Assistive devices for disabled people need to prioritise function over form, but users have criticised designers for the general lack of aesthetic appeal 

IN DEPTH

Counterfeit medical devices in Covid-19

Comment

Do health apps aid mental health?

Briefing

Industry news

Medical industry briefing

Covid-19 briefing

Comment

Mobile health applications can help with cognitive function and mental health

Digital therapeutics are not a panacea for the global mental health crisis

FDA authorises the first AI-based software to detect prostate cancer

In Depth

Equipment aesthetics: the companies improving mobility aid design

Counterfeit medical devices: on the rise during Covid-19?

NuroKor Bioelectronics: can electricity replace opioids?

Paragonix: the next generation of donor organ transport

Can tech solve the UK radiology staffing shortage?

How hospitals and the medtech sector are tackling the climate crisis

In Data

North America medical industry

Rankings

Market data 

Macro-economic indicators