![A Biometric Smartwatch You Can’t Buy [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2017/04/Verily-Study-Watch.jpg?resize=600%2C275)
by Alfred Poor | April 17, 2017 | General News, Health, Medical
It sounds tempting: a watch that can monitor and record multiple biometric and environmental measures including electrocardiogram (ECG), heart rate, skin electrical activity, and motion. It runs for up to a week on a single charge. It stores enough data for a week or...
by Alfred Poor | April 6, 2017 | General News, Health
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents work hard at tasks including search and rescue, firearms detection, and stopping drug smuggling. They can spend long hours in difficult climate conditions that can put a serious strain on a body’s systems....
by Alfred Poor | February 17, 2017 | Enabling Tech, General News
A combination of new technologies offer the potential for unprecedented change in healthcare. We have low cost sensors that can be incorporated into miniature devices to measure all sorts of vital body functions. We have low-power wireless technology that let these...
![CES 2017: Telemedicine Station in Your Hand [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2017/02/BeWell-VisioCheck.jpg?resize=600%2C275)
by Alfred Poor | January 30, 2017 | General News, Medical
Mobile health and telemedicine are important pieces of the puzzle to lower healthcare costs, improve outcomes, and increase the quality of life for millions of people. To gain these benefits, we need devices to get smaller, smarter, and less expensive. And...
![CES 2017: Eye Exam on Your Smartphone [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2017/02/EyeQue.jpg?resize=600%2C275)
by Alfred Poor | January 27, 2017 | General News, Health, Medical
One of the wonderful aspects of CES is that you inevitably stumble upon a great product that you’ve never heard about before. Such was the case for me with a company that could help people around the world see better. Even if you have great eyesight, your vision...
