Intel-powered robot triages Covid-19 patients
An autonomous robot using Intel technology is triaging Covid-19 patients in Mexico. The RoomieBot makes decisions such as where to direct patients and is used by medical staff to [...]
Cylera secures IoT for NHS trust
New York healthcare IoT cyber-security company Cylera is helping Dartford & Gravesham (DGT) NHS Trust in the UK safeguard its medical device and IoT infrastructure. Using a clinical risk [...]
Hicuity Health and Murata Vios expand patient monitoring
Missouri-based Hicuity Health, a provider of high-acuity telemedicine services, is expanding its monitoring services to serve smart device providers and their end-users, including a deal with Murata Vios. Combined [...]
Aloe Care integrates RPM wearables into medical alert system
New York-based Aloe Care Health has integrated BioIntelliSense’s remote patient monitoring (RPM) wearable devices into its voice-activated medical alert system and caregiver support platform. This means the BioIntelliSense FDA-cleared [...]
Implantable chip monitors body functions
Researchers at Columbia Engineering in New York have developed a single chip that can be injected into the body to monitor and map biological signals. This can be used [...]
Kegg fertility tracker celebrates first baby
The first baby has been born after using California-based Lady Technologies’ Kegg clinically proven fertility tracker. The device senses cervical fluid and also doubles as a kegel ball. The [...]
Texas schools test mhealth programme for students
When Texas school children re-entered the classroom after the Easter break, Baylor Scott & White Health and Salado ISD announced an expanded pilot programme created in the autumn to [...]
Covid-19 telehealth measures to remain as safety net
Clinicians overwhelmingly support using telehealth services for outpatient primary care and specialty care visits after the pandemic is over, according to a study out of University of California San [...]
T-Mobile and Zyter deliver remote patient monitoring
T-Mobile is working with Maryland-based Zyter, to deliver virtual healthcare – including telehealth and remote patient monitoring and care team collaboration – to healthcare organisations and their patients across [...]
Fitbit merges health tracker with stylish jewellery
Fitbit has introduced a health-tracking wearable that can look like a piece of jewellery. The Fitbit Luxe is a fashion-forward fitness and wellness tracker designed to help wearers take [...]
Viasat and 19Labs deliver telemedicine to remote communities
Communications firm Viasat is working with fellow Californian company 19Labs, a specialist in remote telemedicine, to deliver real-time, enhanced telemedicine and remote patient monitoring (RPM). The aim is to [...]
Miku baby monitor tracks breathing and sleep
California-based Miku has introduced a smart baby monitor that tracks breathing and sleeping patterns with no physical contact. Since its 2019 launch, Miku has been at the forefront of [...]
