by Amantha May | October 27, 2021 | Health
Equip Health, a leading provider of virtual treatment for eating disorders, announced it has expanded its services to four new states: Colorado, Florida, Georgia, and Illinois. The expansion nearly doubles the company’s reach to include 160 million patients and their...
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by Amantha May | October 22, 2021 | Enabling Tech, Health
A new smart cane uses sophisticated technology found in self-driving cars to assist people with visual impairments. Researchers at Stanford University adapted the technology to improve object navigation over many smart canes currently on the market. The team recently...
by Amantha May | October 20, 2021 | Enabling Tech
Without the inconvenience of batteries, wearable technology such as fitness trackers and patient monitors could harvest biometric data virtually non-stop. A self-powered solution would also remove a big barrier that has slowed the progress of bringing smart garments...
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by Amantha May | October 15, 2021 | Enabling Tech
Newly developed technology can shine through fabric, making device notifications visible through garments and other items. The display, designed by researchers at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, makes basic time, weather, text, and emails visible...
by Amantha May | October 13, 2021 | Medical
Retail technology giant Best Buy announced it has acquired Current Health, a maker of comprehensive healthcare-at-home technology. The announcement signals that major players such as Best Buy recognize how healthcare has quickly dominated the technology industry, and...
