Medical innovations refer to the development of new and improved methods, products, and technologies in the field of healthcare that enhance the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases. These innovations can take the form of groundbreaking medical devices, advanced pharmaceuticals, novel surgical techniques, digital health solutions, or innovative approaches to healthcare delivery. The goal of medical innovations is to improve patient outcomes, increase the efficiency of healthcare systems, and enhance the overall quality of care. This encompasses a wide range of advancements, from biotechnology and genomics to telemedicine and artificial intelligence in healthcare. The process of medical innovation often involves research and development, clinical trials, regulatory approval, and implementation in clinical practice, and it plays a critical role in addressing emerging health challenges and improving the health and well-being of populations.
Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) transforms the MRI experience for young patients through innovative technology and playful interventions. Partnership with Royal Philips introduces interactive games and augmented reality tools…