by William McCleary | April 22, 2022 | Health, Medical
Health monitoring through wearables is coming to the United Kingdom in a huge way: every UK resident with Type 1 diabetes is eligible to receive a flash glucose monitor from the National Health Service (NHS). This high-tech diabetes initiative meets a pressing need,...
by William McCleary | April 20, 2022 | Health, Medical
Two significant players in the virtual care space are joining forces in what seems like a logical fit and a symbiotic union. The partnering of Assure Health and Hero Health pairs Assure Health’s remote therapy monitoring (RTM) platform and at-home remote patient...
by William McCleary | April 18, 2022 | Enabling Tech
A group of nurses recently strapped on Fitbits to join a pilot program of the Veterans Health Administration (VA) and the preliminary results are getting attention. Under the purview of the VA’s Innovators Network (INET), the initiative tasked 50 nurses with...
by William McCleary | April 15, 2022 | Enabling Tech
The world of wearables just got an interesting new innovation with a free-form battery that can be printed on fabric. Researchers at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) developed this new lithium battery, the components of which (including its...
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by William McCleary | April 13, 2022 | Medical
A dental aligner startup is going national in an interesting way, expanding beyond its pilot program in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Starting with a unique focus on affordability, the company adds some noteworthy tech to the mix. While the cost of similar clear-aligner...
