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by Amantha May | July 7, 2021 | Enabling Tech
Smart clothing experiments have been focused largely on weaving conductive threads and yarns into fabric that can then be used to connect digital sensors and other devices. Researchers at the University of Bath have taken a different approach. Rather than make the...
by Amantha May | July 5, 2021 | Medical
The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) is leveraging the popularity of WhatsApp to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates. Known as the DHA WhatsApp hotline, the innovative, 24-hour service simplifies finding and securing vaccine appointments for residents of Dubai, one of the...
by Amantha May | July 2, 2021 | Health, Medical
According to the US Census Bureau, more than 8% of United States residents struggle to communicate well in English. In some states, as high as 45% of residents would benefit from having a translator to communicate in English. VeeMed recently integrated Voyce virtual...
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by Amantha May | June 30, 2021 | Health
Westmed Medical Group, a multispecialty outpatient practice serving Westchester County, NY and Fairfield County, CT, has launched a new Amazon Alexa skill designed to enhance digital connectivity for its patients. The skill provides Westmed’s community the option to...
by Amantha May | June 28, 2021 | Medical
Millions of women in the United States want contraception but can’t get it. With the addition of Delaware in May 2021, The Pill Club now offers people who menstruate virtual access to licensed providers who can prescribe birth control in 47 states, and discreet...
