![App Helps with Med Adherence [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2015/05/MediSafe.jpg?resize=600%2C300)
by Alfred Poor | May 14, 2015 | Medical
According to the MediSafe website, more than 700,000 people ended up in the hospital in 2008, simply because they failed to take their medications as directed. Adherence to treatment has a major impact on the outcome. Whether the patient is elderly or just plain busy,...
![Connected Thermometer Uses Smartphone [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2015/05/Kinsa-thermometer.jpg?resize=600%2C299)
by Alfred Poor | May 8, 2015 | Health, Medical
One of the big advantages of technology is that it can make everyday devices “smarter.” In general, this means that the devices can generate information that is more useful than the traditional unconnected designs. A good example of this is the...
by Alfred Poor | March 10, 2015 | Fitness, Health
The wearable Health Tech market is not just about starry-eyed entrepreneurs launching high-tech startups with bootstrap funding. The big corporations are also getting actively involved, and not just hardware companies like Apple, Samsung, and LG. One case in point is...
![What Is Apple’s ResearchKit? [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2015/03/Apple-ResearchKit.jpg?resize=600%2C269)
by Alfred Poor | March 10, 2015 | Fitness, Health, Medical
In case you missed it, Apple made some announcements yesterday. They talked some more about the Apple Watch, but you still can’t buy one. You can’t even order one until next month. So we’ll wait a bit longer before we discuss what impact it might...
![ECG from Your Smartphone [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2015/03/Alivecor-ECG1.jpg?resize=599%2C293)
by Alfred Poor | March 2, 2015 | Health, Medical
Sometimes you have to walk before you run. Wearable Health Tech devices owe a lot to handheld mobile devices, and the AliveCor Heart Monitor is one of those devices that points to possible wearable solutions in the near future. It provides an FDA-approved two-lead...
