![Biometrics for Better Patient IDs [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2016/11/Patient-ID-hand-scan.jpg?resize=600%2C275)
by Alfred Poor | November 9, 2016 | Enabling Tech, General News
Electronic health records (EHR) are one of the key mandates of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). These systems offer many distinct advantages, such as making it easier for healthcare professionals to share data about a patient in order to improve diagnosis...
by Alfred Poor | October 11, 2016 | General News, Health
Parkinson’s is a chronic and progressive disease of the brain that leads to tremors and other muscle control difficulties, and eventually can result in severe disability and dementia. While there is no cure yet, healthcare professionals can use medications to...
![This Bracelet Tracks Emotional Wellbeing [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2016/06/Zenta-with-video-600x276.jpg?resize=600%2C277)
by Bruce Brown | June 21, 2016 | General News, Health
Most wearable products focus on just one measure such as counting steps, measuring heart rate, or skin temperature. Vinaya’s Zenta wristband, detailed in an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign, differs from the norm in three ways: appearance; complex on-board...
![Photonic e-skin Displays Biometric Readings on Your Body [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2016/04/Photonic-e-skin-600x277-with-video.jpg?resize=600%2C277)
by Bruce Brown | April 18, 2016 | Enabling Tech, General News
Researchers have made rapid advances in wearable Health Tech to measure biomedical elements such as blood oxygen levels, heart rate, blood glucose, and blood pressure. These developments have increased the demand for ever smaller and more convenient physical devices....
by Alfred Poor | January 29, 2016 | Fitness, General News, Health
While the media frenzy over smart watches appears to be fading, the fact remains that these are popular devices. One source estimates that Apple has sold more than 5 million Apple Watches so far. And it appears that the demand will continue to grow. Parks...
