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Medical Devices in Cloud Webinar: Sneak Preview of a New Expert Report

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2026 Update: This 2020 webinar offered an early look at the industry work that became AAMI CR510:2021 and ultimately AAMI TIR115:2026, Guidance for the appropriate use of public cloud computing to enable medical device functions. TIR115 now supersedes CR510 and provides expanded guidance for medical devices that rely on public cloud computing. Read our TIR115 […]

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Pharma Experts Weigh in on Challenges to Frequent Releases in Design

cloud, Human Factors & UX

After writing the first three blogs in our series on frequent releases for connected medical devices, we were curious about what our colleagues in the medical device industry had experienced – what difficulties have they encountered when trying to implement a frequent-release cycle? How have they worked to overcome these difficulties? We reached out to […]

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Erik B's First Day: 8:30AM. The Olive Garden. By the Roller Coasters.

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Erik Bjorlund had a fairly unusual first day on the job at Orthogonal. Unusual for him, and for us as well. A good day, but definitely unusual. Who is Erik? On Friday, August 21, we introduced Erik Bjorklund to the Orthogonal team. Erik joined us as a software engineer and has particular strength in Android […]

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Orthogonal Staff Zooming through Summer 2020: Great Work & Margaritas

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Life and Work in the Summer of 2020 Nothing beats the team-building value of face-to-face all-staff events. But what happens when events are restricted due to coronavirus and we have to use Zoom? At Orthogonal, we make lemonade out of lemons. Or in this case, margaritas with limes. It’s not an understatement to say that […]

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Cloud Computing in Medical Devices: Safe, Compliant, Effective. How?

cloud, FDA, medical device software development

The cloud is eating the world, including medical devices. As of early 2020, worldwide cloud infrastructure service revenue was over $96 billion, with the combined market share of the three largest vendors, Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, at approximately 60%.  Cloud revenues of these three vendors have grown by over 50% per year since 2013. Part […]

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Catalyze - HIPAA Compliant Cloud Computing for Healthcare

cloud, medical device software development

This post was previously on the Pathfinder Software site. Pathfinder Software changed its name to Orthogonal in 2016. Read more. We asked Travis Good, Co-founder at Catalyze to write a guest post with his perspective on the space:  We founded Catalyze a little over a year ago to solve compliance issues arising from healthcare, technology […]

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Automating Database Promotion With TeamCity, Azure & SQL

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This post was previously on the Pathfinder Software site. Pathfinder Software changed its name to Orthogonal in 2016. Read more. A current medical software project here at Orthogonal involves a lot of Microsoft SQL database development. There was already a good automation process in place for pushing our code out to different environments using TeamCity, our […]

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Wireless Medical Devices: Mobile Apps & Cloud Computing

cloud, FDA, medical device software development, mobile medical apps

This post was previously on the Pathfinder Software site. Pathfinder Software changed its name to Orthogonal in 2016. Read more.  Big opportunities are being driven by changes in the healthcare market.  There’s been an increasing emphasis on value-based care, not least as a result of the affordable care act.  For example, providers are increasingly trying […]

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So, You’ve Got Sensor Data. What Does It Really Mean?

cloud, digital health, medical device software development

This post was previously on the Pathfinder Software site. Pathfinder Software changed its name to Orthogonal in 2016. Read more. Storage and processing of streams of sensor data is becoming an increasingly large issue in the connected care space. We asked Justin Delay, Co-Founder and CMO of TempoIQ to write a guest post with his perspective […]

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