by Bruce Brown | November 29, 2022 | Health
We often write about hearables and hearing aid technologies for adults. But what about infants? The U.S. and other countries with strong economies already test new newborn hearing, but that’s not the case in poorer countries largely because in-hospital hearing...
by Bruce Brown | November 28, 2022 | Medical
Sprinter Health and Firefly Health recently announced a partnership to improve patient care at home. Sprinter Health sends licensed health professionals to diagnose and provide care for patients directly in their homes. Firefly Health is a health plan company that...
by William McCleary | November 28, 2022 | Medical
The line between wearable activity trackers and clinical-grade health monitors seems to be getting blurrier by the day. A new study from researchers at Johns Hopkins University shows that consumer activity-tracking wearables may support clinical care. The...
by William McCleary | November 25, 2022 | Enabling Tech
It acts like a brain and feels like skin. And unlike smartwatches, this flexible device doesn’t need to send the data that it collects to another device for analysis. Instead, this recently developed AI chip from researchers at the University of Chicago’s...
by Bruce Brown | November 24, 2022 | Medical
We’ve covered BioIntellisense and its clinical grade BioButton wearable sensor several times in the past two years. We also wrote about Medically Home’s at-home hospitalization programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. The two companies recently announced a...
by Unber Shafiq | November 24, 2022 | Health
A year following its merger with Ginger, Headspace Health has launched another streamlined product experience that marries meditation and mindfulness solutions with Ginger’s sought-after coaching, counseling, and psychiatric services. Businesses continue to see...