Why Conditions are Ripe for Enabling Care Everywhere
5G can play a substantial role in transforming healthcare delivery by fostering care anywhere.
Former Apple CEO on the biggest trendlines in health technology
In a piece published in Fortune, ex-Apple CEO John Sculley detailed the trends that he sees as shaping the future of healthcare technology and which companies are best positioned to take advantage of them.
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Transforming Patient Care: The Role of AI-Powered Assistants
The progress in artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping patient care, across various dimensions, from facilitating faster discharge to curating treatment plans and suggesting lifestyle changes.
Is that arrhythmia on your face? Xerox & researchers pilot a webcam-based heart test
Xerox‘s latest contribution to the world of healthcare could give doctors and patients an easier way to detect and monitor the most common type of arrhythmia using a basic webcam. The technology company built software algorithms that analyze the skin on the face for subtle color changes that could indicate irregular blood flow caused by […]
Researchers devise a smartphone camera clip-on and app for at-home cholesterol testing
Here’s another addition to the list of at-home health tests that people might soon be able to do with a smartphone: Engineers at Cornell University have come up with a way for people to check their own cholesterol using an iPhone app and attachment. FDA-cleared at-home cholesterol tests have been around for awhile and are […]
Analyst sees Medtronic’s new business strategy as indicator of ‘challenging outlook for medtech’
Not everyone’s buying Medtronic‘s (MDT) new do. On the heels of Medtronic’s Q1 results report, Deutsche Bank analyst Greg Poole had this to say: . . . of greater interest to us was management’s commentary on the quarterly call regarding its strategy of transforming from a device provider to a global medical technology solutions partner. While […]
Remote health monitoring startup lands $525K in third angel round
Stamford, Conn.-based AmbioHealth raised $525,000 in equity to close out its third angel round. The company will use the money to continue developing its remote health monitoring system and its compatible activity monitoring system, CEO and Co-Founder Kevin Jones said. The money will also go toward marketing and operational costs. Jones said the company aimed to […]
Health Executives on Digital Transformation in Healthcare
Hear executives from Quantum Health, Surescripts, EY, Clinical Architecture and Personify Health share their views on digital transformation in healthcare.