Virtual Healthcare Gets More Specialized With a New Partner [video]

by William McCleary | March 30, 2022 | Medical

A leader in virtual healthcare, Firefly Health is partnering with virtual-care specialist Oshi Health in a union of platforms that serves as a significant bellwether for virtual healthcare systems in general. No longer just a novelty add-on to a traditional healthcare...

Wearable Smart Sensor Can Now Be Recharged

by Bruce Brown | March 29, 2022 | Medical

Denver-based BioIntelliSense shows no signs of slowing development of its clinical care devices. BioIntelliSense won recognition for its remote patient care wearables with a CES 2021 Best of Innovation Award for its BioButton disposable medical-grade wearable, This...

Video Games Cut Time and Cost for Stroke Recovery [video]

by Bruce Brown | March 28, 2022 | Medical

Video games can do much more than pacify young children or cause teens to disappear for hours at a time. Among other health and medical applications, they can help stroke victims with their recovery. Earlier this year, we wrote about Neuroreality’s Koji, a...

Fast and Easy Eye Exams Using VR [video]

by Alfred Poor | March 25, 2022 | Health, Medical

Millions of people worldwide have impaired vision that has never been diagnosed by a health professional. Heru is a company that hopes to change all that by providing access to automated vision testing and screening, without the aid of a trained physician. The...

$265 Billion of Medicare Healthcare Could Shift to the Home

by Unber Shafiq | March 22, 2022 | Medical

Technologies that support remote care make health systems strong and enable people to access healthcare in a variety of setups. We have covered numerous remote healthcare technologies here. For example, we covered this AI-powered device capable of taking important...

App Helps You Heal Faster At Home Without Wearables [video]

by Alfred Poor | March 21, 2022 | Health, Medical

Usually, when you’re recovering from a musculoskeletal (MSK) injury, you’re advised by your healthcare professional to go for lots of physical and occupational therapy sessions. And you could be required to take steroids or do some unassisted strengthening,...