MedTech 101

By: Rodney Moses
  • Summary

  • Discussions about Medical Technology, Pharmaceuticals and popular trends; covering from basic to complex topics in a simplified way to make you understand. Rodney is a Biomedical Engineer and co-inventor working in R&D, ex Johnson & Johnson.

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  • Improving Eyesight With at-home Training with Yair Yahav CEO of Revital Vision Part 2 Episode 42
    Sep 19 2024

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    Improving eyesight via a computer program from the comfort of our homes is something that most people would not imagine. At Revital Vision, their vision training software program, clinically and scientifically proven to improve vision in amblyopia, eye diseases, and vision impairments. Although this is not intended to replace eye surgery, it is now becoming an additional pillar of hope for those seeking ways to improve their eyesight significantly.

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    00:00 Process of developing a medical device

    04:42 Cost of the program

    08:35 Future Applications

    12:00 Science behind technology

    24:30 How long the improvement last

    30:00 What makes Revital Vision effective


    Revital Vision: https://www.revitalvision.com/

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    33 mins
  • Improving Eyesight With at-home Training with Yair Yahav CEO of Revital Vision Part 1 Episode 41
    Sep 18 2024

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    Improving eyesight via a computer program from the comfort of our homes is something that most people would not imagine. At Revital Vision, their vision training software program is clinically and scientifically proven to improve vision in amblyopia, eye diseases, and vision impairments. Although this is not intended to replace eye surgery, it is now becoming an additional pillar of hope for those seeking ways to improve their eyesight significantly.

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    00:00 Intro
    01:33 What is the eye
    03:10 Intro on how we see
    08:20 Improving eyesight by improving brain
    12:00 Population Group
    17:17 Simplification of problem at hand
    18:18 An addition for those undergoing surgery
    21:30 prescribed vs general use
    24:30 App Availability + Users
    32:00 Use of Technology + Efficacy

    Revital Vision: https://www.revitalvision.com/

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    37 mins
  • Revolutionizing Eye & Brain Health Monitoring with Dr Sam Scott, CEO & Founder, June Brain | Ep 40
    Sep 6 2024

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    With the potential to diagnose some brain illnesses 7 years before their onset, Optical Coherence Tomography can do a lot more than checking eye health. JuneBrain was founded to improve remote assessments and monitoring of neurological and retinal diseases. They provide telehealth devices and AI software solutions. Their products are user-friendly, portable, and adaptable for clinical and point-of-care settings. Their vision is to improve health outcomes for individuals with eye and brain diseases by expanding access to healthcare across the globe.


    In this episode, Dr Sam, CEO of JuneBrain shares her inspirational journey; alongside some of the personal health issues she has faced. Great Listen!!


    Timestamp:

    00:00 Intro

    02:12 Journey Leading to JuneBrain

    06:40 What is Optical Coherence Tomography? (OCT)

    08:23 Applications of OCT

    10:20 Motivating Factors for JuneBrain

    13:00 Results vs Traditional OCT

    14:00 Description of the Neuro-i SS-OCT

    15:00 Approval Stage and Focus

    18:00 Raising Funding

    20:15 Tips on raising Capital for a start-up

    23:00 Thoughts on the Future of OCT and Healthcare

    26:30 Predicted cost of JuneBrain’s Neuro-i SS-OCT

    29:30 What is Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome? Or Neurally Mediated Syncope?


    Interesting Reads:


    Parkinson's detection in the eye:

    - Euronews Article

    https://www.euronews.com/health/2023/08/22/eye-scans-could-detect-signs-of-parkinsons-disease-7-years-before-diagnosis#:~:text=Using%20eye%20scan%20data%20and,diagnosed%2C%20new%20research%20has%20revealed.


    - The actual journal article

    https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000207727


    - Myasthenia Gravis (MG)

    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17252-myasthenia-gravis-mg


    - Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)

    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/16560-postural-orthostatic-tachycardia-syndrome-pots


    - NEURALLY MEDIATED SYNCOPE

    https://www.vumc.org/autonomic-dysfunction-center/neurally-mediated-syncope


    JuneBrain Website:

    https://www.junebrain.com


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    32 mins

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