![Continuous Temperature Monitor Detects Fever Early [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/FeverGuard.jpg?resize=600%2C275&ssl=1)
by Amantha May | August 24, 2020 | General News, Health, Medical
A fever is one of the most common early signs of viral infection, including the novel coronavirus. Early detection of fever can halt the spread of an infectious virus. A new low-cost wearable known as FeverGuard can identify an individual’s “normal” body temperature...
![Digital Stethoscope Reduces Risk of COVID-19 Transmission [VIDEO]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/ThinkLabs-One-stethoscope.jpg?resize=600%2C275&ssl=1)
by Amantha May | August 21, 2020 | General News, Medical
During the Ebola crisis that began in 2014, doctors in the United States relied on a small wireless digital stethoscope for auscultation (i.e., listening to internal sounds of the body). The stethoscope, known as Thinklabs One, allowed them to auscultate safely while...
by Amantha May | August 19, 2020 | General News, Health, Medical
Technology use has increased for many adults in the United States due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and seniors are no exception. Seniors still aren’t the highest demographic when it comes to being technological savvy. However, a recent survey by Healthinsurance.com...
by Amantha May | August 17, 2020 | General News, Medical
A wearable monitoring system that helps reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 in hospitals and care facilities is now available in the United States. The system, designed specifically for the COVID-19 crisis by VivaLNK, has been used successfully in 15 hospitals in...
![TraceSafe Provides Easy Contact Tracing [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/TraceSafe.jpg?resize=600%2C275&ssl=1)
by Amantha May | August 14, 2020 | General News, Health
Early this year, as the COVID-19 pandemic began to spread across Asia, one company made a fast pivot to provide a solution that could help to flatten the curve. Drawing on monitoring technology initially used in maternity wards and nursing homes, TraceSafe developed a...
