Students Receive Free AI-Driven Health Software [video]

by Bruce Brown | May 20, 2020 | Health

Companies and institutions respond to the COVID-19 pandemic in a variety of ways. Patriapps, a New York-based software developer, is offering all U.S. high schools and colleges $5 million worth of free subscriptions to Copeify, a machine-learning-based self-care and...

VR Boosts Mental Health Care Outcomes [video]

by Amantha May | May 18, 2020 | Health, Medical

Daniel Freeman, Profession of clinical psychology at Oxford University and co-founder of Oxford VR, believes that VR technology can revolutionize mental health care. In April, Oxford VR published a new whitepaper that demonstrates how the company’s VR platform...

Wristband Promotes Social Distancing, Aids Contact Tracing

by Bruce Brown | May 14, 2020 | Health

We’ve written about several technologies developed for COVID-19 testing or remote patient monitoring. Vancouver, British Columbia-based industrial workforce safety company Proxxi recently announced a new wearable to support two additional elements in...

BioButton Wearable Tracks Vitals for 90 Days

by Bruce Brown | May 13, 2020 | Health, Medical

The global demand for solutions to test for COVID-19 continues to produce results. We’ve written about several technology implementations that monitor biomarkers relevant to the pandemic virus. Earlier this year, we wrote about Denver-based BioIntellisense...

Avoid The Waiting Room With New Telehealth Device [VIDEO]

by Amantha May | May 13, 2020 | General News, Health

Right now, most parents wouldn’t consider bringing their child to a doctor’s office, especially for a minor health concern. Even before quarantine, the struggle to shuttle kids to and from the doctor — especially for issues that might not require any...

COVID-19 Early-Sign Monitoring Throat Patch

by Bruce Brown | May 11, 2020 | Health, Medical

Researchers worldwide continue to develop important COVID-19-related technology. We recently wrote about iWeeCare’s Temp Pal wearable smart thermometer designed to monitor temperature continuously that has been adopted by health care workers concerned about...