by Bruce Brown | August 30, 2022 | Medical
At some point in the future, FDA clearance for wearable or handheld digital healthcare devices won’t be newsworthy, but we’re not there yet. We are at the end of summer 2022, and when the FDA clears a digital device for remote vital signs measurement or...
by Bruce Brown | August 23, 2022 | Enabling Tech
Researchers at The University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) are working on flexible, stretchy semiconductors for AI applications with human health wearables. Potential benefits of flexible electronic components for wearables include...
by Bruce Brown | August 15, 2022 | Health
Falls among older adults are common, costly, and, much too often, fatal. The CDC’s 2019 statistics on older adult falls include 3 million falls that required emergency department visits and $50 billion in annual medical costs, 75% paid by Medicare and Medicaid....
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by Bruce Brown | August 11, 2022 | Medical
Blood glucose monitoring has always been one of the most-watched technologies in digital health and smart wearables. In early 2017, Health Tech Insider first covered Paris-based PKVitality’s ongoing development of a new technology that uses microscopic probes to...
by Bruce Brown | August 9, 2022 | Health
Bose Corporation was probably the best known brand to enter the race to produce hearables for people with hearing impairment. Bose first made the company’s intentions clear with a website for Bose Hearphones in 2016. in mid-2021, Bose announced that the...
