Miniaturization, Flexibility and Security in Medical Electronic Devices

摘要

A combination of population pressures and legislative changes are bringing new challenges and opportunities to medical equipment suppliers. While developed markets are looking at secure records computerization as a way to reduce administrative costs, developing markets are pursuing miniaturization and flexibility to deliver lower-cost care. Reliability is also a requirement, both in terms of product longevity and assurance that the device is working as specified.