Mobile Health
What Does Your Heartbeat Say about You?
Jun 28, 2017
The PocketECG aims to reinvent arrhythmia diagnostics through enhanced physical activity monitoring data. Kristopher Sturgis The PocketECG mobile cardiac...
Hearables Are Making Their Way into the Device World
Jun 06, 2017
Audio and voice-controlled platforms are already a major trend among consumers. When will hearables become part of the medical device and healthcare realm?...
Wearable Aims to Improve Management of Parkinson’s Disease
Jun 01, 2017
The Personal KinetiGraph System from Global Kinetics Corporation offers objective measurement and analysis of patient movement, allowing clinicians to better...
New Startup Aims to Change Diabetes Management
May 30, 2017
Kristopher Sturgis Amalgam Rx, a new digital health company launched this month, might be one of the startups in 2017 worth keeping an eye on—especially if...
How IoT Is Reshaping In-Transit Medication Management
May 22, 2017
Advancements in IoT technologies for tracking, communicating, and managing the supply chain are helping to achieve better in-transit medication management....
Navigating the World of Consumer-Med Devices
Apr 28, 2017
An expert shares tips for tackling the trickiest hurdles of the consumer health segment and where he thinks the field is headed. Marie Thibault There has been...
Is That Cough Serious?
Apr 21, 2017
Kristopher Sturgis When it comes to diagnosing respiratory infections and disease, one symptom remains almost universally constant in every patient: a cough....
Bringing Voice Services to the Patient Bedside
Apr 18, 2017
Marie Thibault Visitors to Boston Children’s Hospital might notice a familiar accessory on some ICU charge nurse stations and mobile computer carts: Alexa-...
Digital Health: Moving from Big Ideas to the Practical Issues of Adoption
Apr 11, 2017
Dreaming up the next digital health disruption can be inspiring, but to move forward, the industry needs to share best practices, take on tangible applications...
Accelerating Patient-Centered Digital Health through Academic-Industry Partnerships
Apr 03, 2017
A physician-researcher details why new digital health products need to be informed by a combination of academic insight, industry innovation, and patient...