A look at the latest trends and challenges in wireless technology, battery life, data and security concerns, and user needs for wearable medical devices.

There’s a near future where wearables have the opportunity to prevent, detect, manage, and even treat symptoms, says an expert speaking at the upcoming BIOMEDigital virtual event.

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DetectaChem's experience with bomb and drug detection technology enabled them to quickly pivot during the pandemic. The company's smartphone-based COVID-19 test is currently advancing through the NIH RADx initiative.

FDA will apply enforcement discretion to allow at-home administration of CapsoVision's CapsoCam Plus small bowel capsule endoscope during the COVID-19 pandemic for patients who are eligible for at-home administration.

Google first announced it would acquire Fitbit for $2.1 billion in November of 2019. EU antitrust regulators offered concerns over the deal because of the amount of data Google would have access to.

The Palo Alto, CA-based company won breakthrough device designation from FDA in 2018.

Bexson Biomedical and Stevanato Group will team up for a programmable wearable that provides subcutaneous ketamine delivery.