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by Amantha May | May 22, 2020 | Health
As parts of Europe reopen and employees head back to work, questions remain about minimizing the risk of COVID-19 transmission on the job. To address concerns about maintaining social distance, the Belgian start-up Lopos has introduced a new wearable called...
by Amantha May | May 21, 2020 | Health, Medical
As Americans begin returning to work, employers may consider investing in personal protective equipment (PPE) to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 on the job. A new “tap and track” smart face shield by GTX could reduce concerns about the safety of...
by Amantha May | May 20, 2020 | Medical
Mention remote patient monitoring, and most of us immediately think of a device that sends data regarding an offsite patient to an in-clinic healthcare team. The Mount Sinai Health System and Google, however, have a different take on the idea of remote patient...
by Bruce Brown | May 19, 2020 | Enabling Tech
The range of potential skin patch applications in health monitoring is astounding. We’ve covered various skin patch technology developments for several years. In 2014, Alfred Poor wrote about collaboration at Northwestern University and the University of...
by Bruce Brown | May 18, 2020 | Medical
Last fall, Stanford Medicine announced the development of a new life science innovation lab and incubator in a recently vacated building in Stanford Research Park. One section of the new facility — Stanford Medicine Healthcare Innovation Lab — now is going...
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by Amantha May | May 18, 2020 | Health, Medical
Daniel Freeman, Profession of clinical psychology at Oxford University and co-founder of Oxford VR, believes that VR technology can revolutionize mental health care. In April, Oxford VR published a new whitepaper that demonstrates how the company’s VR platform...
