by Amantha May | May 21, 2021 | Health
Sutter Health, a large health system serving Northern California, has partnered with Docent Health to optimize Scout, a virtual mental health navigation platform for teens and young adults. Created by Sutter Health, Scout provides digital tools and human interactions...
by Amantha May | May 19, 2021 | Enabling Tech
A man paralyzed from the neck down can now quickly write sentences with his mind, thanks to a brain-computer interface (BCI) developed by Stanford University researchers. The BCI allows the man (a research study participant known as “T5”) to create letters...
by Amantha May | May 16, 2021 | Health
Successful mental health therapy depends on forming a bond between patient and therapist. A new study demonstrates that a mental health chatbot can form a bond with users comparable to the bond formed with a human therapist. The study conducted by Woebot Health...
by Amantha May | May 14, 2021 | Health
Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags have broadly replaced traditional keys in hotels, places of employment, apartments, and single-family homes. RFID codes have the advantage because disabling and replacing them takes much less time and effort than changing...
by Amantha May | May 12, 2021 | Medical
Teledoc Health, a multinational virtual healthcare company, hopes to make mental health services more accessible to individuals in the United States and worldwide. The company has announced the launch of myStrength Complete, a comprehensive, personalized virtual...