Many infusion pumps are vulnerable to hackers, study says

[Image from AltumCode on Unsplash]Palo Alto Network’s Unit 42 released results from a study showing that 75% of infusion pumps observed had known cybersecurity gaps.

The results involved crowdsourced data from scans of more than 200,000 infusion pumps on the network of health providers using IoT Security for Healthcare from Palo Alto Networks.

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Baxter touts data supporting use of machine learning for infusion pump programming

Baxter (NYSE:BAX) announced today that data shows the potential for machine learning supporting decision-making with infusion pump programming.

Deerfield, Illinois-based Baxter presented the data from a retrospective study — part of a collaboration with MedAware aimed to develop next-generation dose error reduction software — at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) 2021 Midyear Clinical Meeting.

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Wearable infusion device maker Bexson Biomedical appoints senior VP of drug delivery

Bexson Biomedical announced today that it appointed Sheldon Moberg as its new senior vice president of drug delivery.

Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Bexson said in a news release that Moberg will lead the development of its drug delivery technologies, starting with a wearable infusion device for its BB106 therapy developed in partnership with Stevanato Group.

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