by Bruce Brown | January 2, 2023 | Health
Established digital health companies continue to consolidate their products, services, and platforms. Part of this strategy can include joining with a strong, complementary partner when you want your company to grow. Activity and health monitoring wearables company...
by Unber Shafiq | January 2, 2023 | Enabling Tech
Administering a precise medication dose is challenging, especially with the highly potent drugs used to treat severe infections and cancers. Currently, doctors use a blood test to measure the amount of medicine in a patient’s body, but that only allows for a...
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...
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 Alfred Poor | December 29, 2022 | Enabling Tech
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) continue to make inroads in many areas, including healthcare. This puts a spotlight on a yet-to-be-solved problem: how to capture user inputs in a natural way. Handheld game controllers are okay for some applications,...
by Alfred Poor | December 28, 2022 | Enabling Tech
Imagine calling 911 to report a medical emergency, but before the paramedics can arrive in an ambulance, a drone appears out of the sky and administers life-saving medication. Science fiction? Not to researcher from Zhejiang University who are working on just such a...