by William McCleary | January 4, 2023 | Health, Medical
For some time now, smartphone apps have been used to measure blood pressure; this type of contactless blood pressure tracking has been something of a Holy Grail for cardiologists and the tech industry. But the technique most mobile devices rely...
by Bruce Brown | January 3, 2023 | Medical
Companies such as Neurava that develop wearables for people with epilepsy usually focus on tracking bio-signals and monitoring seizures. In 2021, the biopharmaceutical company UCB went beyond monitoring, working with brain health startup NextSense to develop earbuds...
by Unber Shafiq | January 3, 2023 | Health, Medical
With the rise of chronic diseases, more and more health tech companies are developing vital sign monitors to improve chronic care. ChroniSense Medical Ltd, a portfolio company of Rainbow Medical working to improve chronic disease management, has recently...
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by Alfred Poor | December 30, 2022 | Medical
Even without the COVID pandemic, hospitals have been struggling with staffing shortages, resulting in increased workloads for those covering patients. Simple tasks such as collecting vital signs can be a challenge. Automating the process also makes it possible to...
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by Bruce Brown | December 29, 2022 | Medical
The 2022 BioIntellisense acquisition of AlertWatch underscores two of the most common themes in digital healthcare these days. We’ve seen a huge increase in remote patient monitoring (RPM) applications. We’ve also written about consolidation in health tech...
by Unber Shafiq | December 27, 2022 | Medical
Heart failure is one of the leading causes of hospitalization in people aged 60 and above. Early interventions based on physical signs and self-care can expensive hospitalizations and readmissions. BodiGuide Inc—a health tech company dedicated to developing patient...
