by William McCleary | January 25, 2023 | Health
A lack of vision care is a serious issue in the United States; according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, around 12 million Americans 40 years and over have vision impairment. A staggering 93 million U.S. adults are at a high risk for vision...
by William McCleary | January 23, 2023 | Enabling Tech
Healthcare data is some of the most sensitive information that exists, so much so that the United States has a strict federal law governing its use: the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, better known as HIPAA. While most healthcare...
by William McCleary | January 20, 2023 | Health
A novel AI fall-management system for older adults is branching out in a big way. Previously adopted by over a dozen senior living communities and memory care facilities, KamiCare by Kami Vision has moved into the consumer space with Fall Detect by KamiCare, bringing...
by William McCleary | January 18, 2023 | Enabling Tech, Health
[Editor’s Note: Admittedly, this is a bit of a departure from our typical coverage, but nutrition is an essential factor in health, and this item uses sensor technology in a novel way that could expand the available food supply at reduce waste.] One third....
by William McCleary | January 16, 2023 | Health
Getting from point A to point B in an airport can be a challenge for almost anyone; in some of America’s biggest airports, you may need to walk up to a mile between gates, lugging heavy bags all the way. And navigating airport terminals is particularly...