A new low-cost ventilator design invented during COVID-19 could address the global shortage of ventilators for other respiratory diseases. The ventilators, which are required by patients in intensive ...

As the coronavirus crisis lit up this spring, headlines about how the US could innovate its way out of a pending ventilator shortage landed almost as hard and fast as the pandemic itself. Around the ...

Wearables company Fitbit has announced intentions to manufacture emergency ventilators designed for use with COVID-19 patients. The ventilators will be made to meet demand, according to the company, ...

When the Covid-19 pandemic hit in March, Darren Saravis, who runs medical device manufacturing company Nectar Inc. in Long Beach, was stunned to hear about the shortage of ventilators and the ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Half a year into a global pandemic, a small North Carolina life sciences startup has gotten fast-track approval to start producing “low-cost, high-value” ventilators. Meet ...

Coronavirus cases are rising sharply across the country and here in San Diego. UC San Diego researchers are adapting existing technologies — ventilators — to help ease the situation. They’ve ...

In a major policy intervention aimed at curbing excessive billing and ensuring ethical critical-care practices, the Central ...

Brazil has been one of the most affected countries in the world by COVID-19. A group of researchers led by Prof. Marcelo Zuffo and Prof. Raul Lima from the Escola Politécnica da Universidade de São ...

The Trump administration failed to properly manage and negotiate contracts for ventilators, both before and during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report by the Democratic-led House Oversight ...