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by Bruce Brown | May 30, 2022 | Health
Tel-Aviv-based Konnect, a Volkswagen Group Innovation Hub, recently awarded €25,000 to RightHear to develop a proof of concept to help visually impaired persons access autonomous vehicles. RightHear competed with more than 30 other Israeli startups vying for the...
by Unber Shafiq | May 25, 2022 | Health
As the mental health awareness month nears the end, we’d like to share news about an interesting app that could help you improve mental health while also getting rewards to do so. Sweatcoin is a simple and free walking app that rewards a new-generation currency...
by Bruce Brown | May 24, 2022 | Health
Healthcare innovation arms of pharmaceutical giant GSK Consumer Healthcare (GSK CH) and digital design and marketing consultancy R/GA recently announced that applications are open for Re/Wire Health Studio’s second cohort. Re/Wire Health Studio is a healthcare...
by William McCleary | May 16, 2022 | Health, Medical
The Innovation of the Year award at the recent Mira Awards went to Neurava, the makers of wearables for epilepsy sufferers. Their devices monitor seizures and track bio-signals related to risk of sudden, unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). The Indianapolis-based...
by William McCleary | May 11, 2022 | Health
In the United States today, there are more than 50 million people who are over the age of 65. According to data from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, in 2019, these older adults had average annual out-of-pocket healthcare costs of $6.833, a 41%...
by Bruce Brown | May 10, 2022 | Health
Value continues to grow for remote patient monitoring (RPM) for chronic medical conditions, for rehab, and for discharged hospital patients. The COVID-19 pandemic boosted RPM adoption to such a degree that a 2021 survey by Vivalink found that the management of many...
