Virtonomy Twins aid medical device development
Accenture has invested in medical digital twin developer Virtonomy. The investment will allow Virtonomy to expand the capabilities of its medical digital twin technology and extend its use by [...]
LifeOmic configurable healthcare app toolkit
Healthcare tech company LifeOmic has launched a Patient Mobile App. LifeOmic’s Patient Mobile App enables a two-way connection between the healthcare team and the patient. The LifeOmic Patient Mobile [...]
Philips virtual care portfolio for telehealth
Dutch giant Philips has introduced a virtual care management portfolio to offer a comprehensive approach to telehealth for patients, providers and payers. It demonstrates proven results in improving patient [...]
Validic adds cellular devices to IoT health platform
Validic, a North Carolina digital health and personalised care company, is expanding its healthcare IoT platform with the addition of cellular-enabled connected health devices from Florida-based Smart Meter. This [...]
Vuzix smart glasses power online healthcare education
The UK’s Global Health Education Group (GHEG) has developed an online learning tool using Vuzix smart glasses to increase the accessibility, scale and quality of clinical training opportunities available [...]
Smart yarn measures exhaustion during exercise
Researchers at ETH university in Zurich have developed an electronic yarn that can be integrated directly into clothing and predict the wearer’s exhaustion level during physical exertion. Exhaustion makes [...]
Researchers harness AI and big data to tackle cancer
Researchers at the University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center are using artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and big data to discover multi-functional drugs. Many cancer patients undergo treatment [...]
Carium adopts Alio remote patient monitoring
Californian care experience platform Carium is improving health outcomes for patients with chronic conditions and increasing healthcare accessibility through Alio’s remote patient monitoring platform. Carium delivers virtual care technology. [...]
Researchers use AI and mm-wave to monitor elderly
Researchers at Canada’s University of Waterloo are harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) and wireless technology to monitor elderly people in their living spaces and provide early detection of emerging health [...]
Covid or flu? New sensor could decide in ten seconds
Have a cough, sore throat and congestion? Any number of respiratory viruses could be responsible. Conventional tests can identify certain likely culprits by relying on chemical reactions, but some [...]
B.Well personalises care experience for Lee Health
Florida healthcare provider Lee Health is using technology from Baltimore firm B-Well to create a more personalised care experience. Known under the working title of HealthPass, Lee Health is [...]
Google becomes Apple’s main rival in wearable bands
Despite a 25% drop in sales, Google has risen to second place in the number of wearable band shipments mainly due to the release of the Pixel Watch, according [...]