by Bruce Brown | November 7, 2022 | Health
Most wearable biosensor technology stories involve wrist-worn or handheld technology, but Swanholm Technology AB’s Connected Safety Vest is much larger. Originally developed to aid truck driver safety, potential applications for Swanholm’s AI-driven vest...
by Bruce Brown | October 11, 2022 | Medical
Looking back through the pages of Health Tech Insider, the first reference to remote patient monitoring (RPM) was in a post by Alfred Poor in April, 2015. Alfred wrote about a new sensor for Vital Connect’s HealthPatch wearable sensor. Since 2015, we’ve...
by Bruce Brown | October 3, 2022 | Medical
The U.S. has an abysmal record with maternal mortality. According to The Center for Disease Dynamics, Economic, & Policy (CDDEP), the U.S. has the worst maternal mortality rate per 100,000 live births of all similarly developed countries. World Health Organization...
by Bruce Brown | September 29, 2022 | Medical
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) continues to change traditional healthcare service delivery. Digital healthcare provider Vivalink recently announced the results of its survey of RPM adoption in cardiac rehabilitation care. According to Vivalink, the Covid-19 pandemic...
by Bruce Brown | June 7, 2022 | Medical
After hip surgery, patient compliance with home-based physical rehab prescriptions can speed recovery and improve mobility. Most patients start physical therapy during the first week after discharge from the hospital and attend two sessions a week for three to six...