CES 2023: Video-Based BP Tech Now Available [video]

by Unber Shafiq | January 11, 2023 | Health

We covered a novel, video-based blood pressure measuring tech app (NuraLogix’s Anura) from CES 2021 on Health Tech Insider. Here’s a little update on it from CES 2023: Anura is now a shipping product in the iOS and Android app stores.  The app reports your blood...

New Telehealth Pilot Helps Avoid Emergency Room Visits

by Unber Shafiq | January 10, 2023 | Medical

One of the reasons for overcrowding and longer wait times in the ER is that many patients show up with semi-urgent or non-urgent conditions. Mount Sinai Health System, one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, has unveiled a new method to...

CES 2023: Blood Pressure Tech Now Moves From Hospital to Home [video]

by Bruce Brown | January 9, 2023 | Health, Medical

The CONNEQT Pulse multi-mode digital biomarker device won a coveted Innovation award at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES). CONNEQT is a subsidiary of CardieX Limited. CONNEQT Pulse measures arterial health, central blood pressure, and pulse pressure,...

Smart Patch Can Track Two Types of Heart Data

by Bruce Brown | January 9, 2023 | Enabling Tech

Continuous heart health monitoring is infinitely more useful than the single readings typically generated during a visit to a doctor’s office. Continuous monitoring for longer durations lessens the chance of missing heart rhythm problems. We’ve written...

Remote Care Services Are Coming to More Seniors [video]

by William McCleary | January 9, 2023 | Health

Vimient plans to bring affordable remote monitoring care to seniors all across America. Currently available in Texas, Vimient Connect is aimed at older adults who wish to live at home and is slated for a national rollout soon. The service, which costs $300 per month,...

Glucose Monitor Can Reveal Prediabetes in Just 12 Hours

by William McCleary | January 6, 2023 | Medical

Can AI help turn a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) into a tool to screen for diabetes? It seems so, at least according to the findings from researchers at Klick Applied Sciences, who say that they’ve developed a method to diagnose diabetes and prediabetes with...