Radar: Sector Salud

Summary: "Ampersand Health and Calpro AS, a Svar Life Science company, have announced a partnership integrating the CalproSmart Self-Test into Ampersand’s My IBD Care, a...

Summary: "People with high blood pressure who used a smartphone app and at-home monitor were able to drive down their blood pressure, a new study showed. The program, called Hello Heart, lets people...

Summary: "Enter Homecoming, an app developed specifically as a companion to psychedelic-assisted therapy that provides preparation and integration support, as well as tips for optimizing sleep...

Summary: "As a result of increased smartphone usage among seniors and the growth of silver tech (technological innovations, products, and services developed for seniors), many older people are...

Summary: "Biotricity Inc (NASDAQ:BTCY) announced the upcoming release of the Biocare Cardiac application to be used with Samsung's Galaxy Watch4 series." Article written by Vandana Singh. 07|10|2021...

Summary: "Lack of infrastructure and trained professionals in rehabilitation is a worldwide issue that has been intensified by the ongoing pandemic and, as a result, healthcare access has been...

Summary: "The Wyss Center has received the CE mark Class I medical device for its Epios Cloud software. Epios Cloud is a web-based application for the online storage, processing, and review of...

Summary: "Samsung is known for their displays, whether we’re talking about mass producing OLEDs for phones, tablets, or TVs, or in the recent years, foldables which Samsung seems to be largely using...

Summary: "A group of integrated care systems (ICSs) in the South-West has taken steps to give their populations access to a digital health apps library." Article written by  Mark Say 04|10|2021...

Summary: "A smartphone app could improve breast cancer patients’ adherence to multidisciplinary treatment plans, according to a study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research." Article...

Summary: "According to the American Heart Association, 1 in 6 patients who have been hospitalized after a heart attack return to the hospital within 30 days of discharge due to some medical issue."...

Summary: "The mobile health app market is booming. Undoubtedly, these apps are highly convenient and make the lives of many people considerably easier." Article written by Ludmila Cmarkvoca....

Summary: "The app was designed with people with cognitive disabilities in mind, to help improve the quality of their care. It was launched alongside an associated content-sharing remote web service,...

Summary: "The future of digital health wearables is now. Digital health is poised to play a significant role in giving patients and doctors alike “something” to show for their efforts." Article...

Summary: "Mental health and therapeutic applications are becoming a convenient and popular tool for millions and millions of people locked at home during the pandemic curfews. Apps for mental health...

Summary: "No matter whether it’s about the problems of ageing, vision, hearing, disabilities or other permanent conditions, modern urban environments or residential places often disregard people...

Summary: "A recent study suggests wearable technology in the form of small devices could have a big impact on remote therapy in the future." Article written by  Em Sloane. 16|09|2021...

Summary: "Virtual care and digital clinical trials specialist Vivalink announced the release of its enhanced Biometrics Data Platform, designed to aid the deployment of patient monitoring and data...

Summary: "By 2010, the company launched the first generation of its Zio platform for cardiac monitoring. While Day said it was effective, it remained that it was “very much” a first-generation...

Summary: "NeuPath has signed a memorandum of understanding with Cynergi to assess the efficacy of Cynergi’s virtual reality (VR) program for chronic painmanagement." Article written by  Praharsha...

Summary: "NVIDIA has unveiled new research and tools that can capture those natural speech qualities by letting you train the AI system with your own voice, the company announced at the Interspeech...

Summary: "Want a device that lets you regularly check on how your heart is doing? Products like KardiaMobile devices let you perform an electrocardiogram (ECG) anytime you like, while certain Apple...

Summary: "These apps will help nurses cope with the demands of ever-busy healthcare facilities while connecting them to a community of healthcare professionals sharing their unique experiences."...

Summary: "A new study published by JMIR found that the digital physical therapy tool Kaia was able to suggest exercise corrections with comparable accuracy to a physiotherapist." Article written by...

Summary: "A Dubai-based specialist clinic has become the first healthcare provider outside of the United States to be awarded full URAC accreditation in Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM), it has been...

Summary: "Thanks to such advances in technology and medicine as artificial intelligence and gene therapy, hearing research is producing significant innovations. Here are some of them, in various...

Summary: "Phlo digital pharmacy will be providing Birmingham residents with the facility to request prescriptions with a 4-hour, same-day delivery time slot and also gives regular updates and live...

Summary: "Medtronic announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for two AccuRhythm™ AI algorithms for use with the LINQ II™ insertable cardiac monitor (ICM) – and the presentation of...

Summary: "Chest-mounted video camera and vibrating wristbands developed by US team reduce collisions by 37% in small study." "The researchers said the device was not designed to replace canes or...

Summary: "The transplant took place last week in a 39-year-old man at Duke University Hospital in North Carolina. The man didn’t go to the hospital expecting to have a heart transplant, but it ended...

Summary: "The companies are pitching this technology as a way to curb the use of pain medication. Prescription pain medication has come under scrutiny for overuse and According to the CDC in 2016,...

Summary: "Digital birth control Natural Cycles can now use temperature data fromdevices like the Oura smart ring to make predictions on when someone could become pregnant. The company said today it...

Summary: "The alliance with Innervia – a subsidiary of Spain’s Inbrain Neuroelectronics – is focusing on stimulating the vagus nerve, which carries an extensive range of signals from the body to the...

Summary: "Technological solutions to cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease, in particular, are rising with increasing pipeline drug development, promising biomarkers, and more. (...) The WHO...

Summary: "Medical procedures such as a venipuncture—the penetrating of a vein for a procedure such as drawing blood or inserting an intravenous tube—may make a young patient anxious or uneasy. Many...

Summary: "Medicare started covering CGMs for patients on intensive insulin in 2017, and by now, many endocrinologists will prescribe CGMs for type 2 patients who take multiple daily injections of...

Summary: "A new medical device collaboration is giving surgeons "x-ray vision," by fusing digitally enhanced images directly into the microscope of a surgical device. The tech, called SyncAR, is a...

Summary: "According to the American Burn Association, burn injuries affect approximately 250,000 children in the United States each year. The pain associated with burn injuries extends beyond...

Summary: "GE Healthcare is creating the next generation of patient monitoring with wearable sensors. In the future, light-weight, even printable technology could help in ensuring patients’ safety in...

Summary: "The Unify Health resource, developed by Accord Healthcare, comprises the knowledge of experts from across the cancer community to support and advise people on their physical and mental...

Summary: "Vim means energy and enthusiasm, and that's exactly what The Arthritis Foundation wants to give back to people living with chronic pain. So it's introducing Vim the app—with goals,...

Summary: "A digital therapeutic aimed at people with chronic lower back pain based on virtual reality (VR) has shown encouraging results in a clinical trial, helping patients manage the fear of...

Summary: "We’ve had curved displays for a while now, but what about stretchy ones? Samsung says it’s making progress building screens “that can be stretched in all directions like rubber bands,” and...

Summary: "A new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association shows that the iPhone 12 Pro Max can cause magnetic interference when placed very close to implantable cardiac...

Summary: "Metronom sees its "disruptive" technology pushing the advancement of digital diabetes management, providing patients with diabetes-related education, data analysis and other services."...

Summary: "For years the cost of healthcare has increased at a rate that has outpaced general inflation.1 It’s nothing short of a miracle that, despite this, the UK has managed to keep healthcare...

Summary: "The biggest challenges for AI-enabled care are delivering real-time insights into the clinical workflow and gaining acceptance from caregivers as well as patients. Innovative solutions...

Summary: "Automation technology can improve waiting times, patient communications, and outcomes in Mental Health Trusts" Article written by  Sarah Finch 10|05|2021...

Summary: "IoT wearables are capable not only of constantly monitoring the wearers’ habits but also of triggering actions automatically if needed, making smart wearables our latest weapons in the...

Summary: "Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT) has collaborated with East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, NHS East and North Hertfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group, Princess Alexandra...

Summary: "Dr. Kornelis Poelstra, director of The Robotic Spine Institute of Las Vegas, recently led the first-ever spinal surgery procedure using an xvision augmented reality headset paired with a...

Summary: "The NHS App is to be used as a Covid-19 passport for travel overseas, the transport secretary has confirmed." Article written by  Andrea Downey 28|04|2021 Source:Digital...

Summary: "Femtech company Orchyd is launching its period-tracking app and connected smart wallet that together store a one-day supply of period products." Article written by  Laura Lovett 29|04|2021...

Summary: "A research team led by City University of Hong Kong (CityU) scientists recently developed a new generation of microneedles technology which allows the intradermal delivery of living cells...

Summary: "In a new study out Monday, scientists say they can now record people’s brain activity wirelessly throughout the day—a feat that could allow for better research into the brain’s inner...

Summary: "A mobile app was successful at distinguishing toddlers diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) from typically developing toddlers based on their eye movements while watching videos,...

Summary: "There’s a real opportunity to go beyond a piecemeal, bare-minimum, “check-the-box” approach and think of FHIR mandates as an opportunity to kick-start consistency across your API...

Summary: "Virtual reality is being used to treat a wide range of mental health problems. Meet some of the scientists who are pioneering VR therapy and the people who are benefitting from it."...

Summary: "Unlike other previously developed subdermal sensors, which only remain stable for a few days, the German development stays operational for several months. This could help alleviate the...

Summary: "Imagine seeing a video in the lowest quality possible, and then switching to the highest quality possible. There’s a world difference there right! That is what our brain pictures when...

Summary: "Medical researchers from Case Western Reserve University, New York University (NYU), and University Hospitals have been awarded a five-year, $3 million National Cancer Institute grant to...

Summary: "Roche's diabetes management app mySugr's Logbook is now integrating with Novo Nordisk's connected insulin pens: the NovoPen 6 and NovoPen Echo Plus. Patients will be able to connect the...

Summary: "TrueCare, a nonprofit healthcare provider for the underserved in North San Diego and South Riverside Counties, officially launched its MyChart® patient portal today to help patients easily...

Summary: "Over the last year, digital has transformed the caregiver experience, but pharma has also been undergoing a metamorphosis in order to reach patients. During the pandemic, life science...

Summary: "Mobile health technology can help induce lifestyle behaviour changes and improve medication adherence among older adults aged 60 and above with existing heart disease, said a statement by...

Summary: "Generali, en su apuesta por ofrecer al mercado nuevas soluciones, productos y servicios de salud, acaba de finalizar junto al hub de innovación Innsomnia y a Fisify, startup del ámbito de...

Summary: "The pros and cons of measuring blood pressure from your wrist" Article written by Becca Caddy 23|03|2021 Source:Tech...

Summary: "If you didn't sleep well the night before, you've probably experienced symptoms like irritability and poor concentration.""It helps to create a bedtime routine and an optimal environment...

Summary: "In a press release published Tuesday, Apple announced a new server-side update to its Maps app in which the software now displays Covid-19 vaccination sites. The information comes...

Summary: "Researchers aim to help people with multiple sclerosis self-manage their condition by using a new evidence-based digital application." Article written by University of Oulu 18|03|2021...

Summary: "Machine learning models outperformed ACS-NSQIP SRC estimates in predicting textbook outcomes after pancreatectomy. The highest performance was observed when machine learning models...

Summary: "We all feel physical pain in different ways, but people with nerve injuries often have a dysfunctional pain suppression system, making them particularly prone to...

Summary: "Sleek, slick, beautiful, exciting: these are not words you usually hear to describe clinical trial tools. But as Apple's smartwatch has grown up over the last six years, it's made the leap...

Summary: "Google’s latest Nest Hub smart display tracks sleep with miniaturised radar without the user having to wear a bracelet or headband. The revamped 7in Google Assistant smart display is being...

Summary: "A new auto-injecting pill might soon become a replacement for subcutaneous injection treatments. The idea for this so-called robotic pill came out of a research project around eight years...

Summary: "As part of the partnership Roche's Accu-Chek insulin pump can integrate with Diabeloop monitoring system." "Swiss pharma company Roche’s insulin pump will be the next to support automated...

Summary: "The disposable adhesive patches measure biomarkers like sweat and sodium loss, which are combined with external fitness and nutrition data to generate personalized workout and recovery...

Summary: "A pilot at four housing communities is helping older residents connect with loved ones and healthcare providers." "Underserved communities and the elderly have been hit hard by COVID-19....

Summary: "Research identifies increased acceptance, but also ways to improve virtual care to better meet patients’ needs." "The digital transformation sweeping through healthcare has had a profound...

Summary: "Throughout the eras of diabetes care, there has been a trend to advance care tools, approaches, and measures to aid people with diabetes (PwD) and healthcare professionals in their efforts...

Summary: "A healthcare staffing gap is looming on the horizon, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. By 2033, AAMC predicts that an aging population and accompanying retirements...

Summary: "The university is getting ready to launch a mobile health vehicle equipped with telemedicine capabilities that will allow EMS providers to more quickly treat patients in cardiac arrest,...

Summary: "With one in four of us expected to experience a mental health problem at any one time, increasing access to treatment has become essential. But doing so is challenging. Therapists require...

Summary: "We write about wearables of all sorts. We’ve covered wearables to track steps, check heart rates, monitor breathing rates, measure blood glucose levels, and even record ECGs. Depending on...

Summary: "The widening scope of telehealth, telemedicine, and remote patient monitoring (RPM) now extends to eating disorder treatment. San Diego’s Equip recently announced funding that will enable...

Summary: "In Europe, there are 165 million living with a brain disorder, and one in three people are predicted to suffer with some neurological disorder during their lifetime. Each year, the cost of...

Summary: "According to Søren Smed Østergaard, Vice President, Digital Health of Novo Nordisk, the most significant innovations in the diabetes space centered around hardware, artificial intelligence...

Summary: " Industry-first image-guided therapy solution combines imaging and augmented reality navigation into one system in the Hybrid Operating RoomUnique 3D visualization technology – fully...

Summary: "The eXciteOSA strengthens tongue muscles through electrical stimulation, and comes with a companion app for tracking and sharing progress." "The FDA has granted De Novo authorization to...

Summary: "The use of wearable technology in day-to-day life is growing, but in healthcare it’s still a relatively new concept. Careology founder Paul Landau is hoping to change that. When Landau’s...

Summary: "Organ transplants take a physical, emotional and mental toll. So CSL Behring and Lyfebulb created the first online community for transplant patients, family and friends, and living organ...

Summary: "Rochester, New York-based Casana's lead product is the Heart Seat, a device developed by founder Nicholoas Conn during his time at the Rochester Institute of Technology. It contains ECG,...

"Abstract Background:There is a great unmet clinical need to provide patients undergoing spinal surgery and their caregivers with ongoing, high-quality care before and after surgery in an...

Summary: "Revolutionizing how Type 1 Diabetics monitor their blood glucose levels, the Sense Glucose Earring is an innovative non-invasive wearable that incorporates reads blood-sugar levels in the...

Summary: "If a weightlifter is pregnant, she may get conflicting medical advice about how much she can safely lift at the gym. One doctor might say she shouldn't exceed 90 pounds. Another might draw...

Summary: "Can a pair of unique spectacles banish nearsightedness without surgical intervention? Japan's Kubota Pharmaceutical Holdings says its wearable device can do just that, and it plans...

Summary: "Patients can read their ECG data directly from their KardiaMobile 6L device onto the MyHealthcare platform" "MyHealthcare and AliveCor have teamed up to allow patients to read their ECG...

Summary: "Dartmouth researchers convert a standard linear accelerator used for delivery of radiation therapy cancer treatment, to deliver an ultra-high-dose rate radiation therapy beam to patients...

Summary: "Entheon will utilize Divergence's expertise to consult on planning, research, and development of the DMT Biomarker Model and the Application to predict acute responses to DMT based on the...

Summary: "What You Should Know: Today, CVS Health announced Symphony, a medical alert system designed to keep seniors safe and connected at home. Symphony consists of a collection of in-home and...

Summary: "Scientists from one of the leading independent providers of fertility treatment in the UK, CARE Fertility and Canadian med-tech partner Future Fertility presented their research as to how...

Summary: "Non-invasive brain stimulation in a telemedicine delivery model ensures that patients can maintain their treatment plans even when it becomes impractical or impossible to visit a care...

Summary: "investigadores de la Universidad de Washington han desarrollado SoundWatch, una aplicación de reloj inteligente para personas sordas y con problemas de audición que desean estar al tanto...

Summary: "Smartphones have become ubiquitous , with 2.5 billion people owning them globally according to a report from Pew Research Center. With their advanced functionality, growing number of apps...

Summary: "Unveiled today, the earbud-like devices are a revolutionary rheumatoid arthritis treatment pioneered by neurotech startup Nēsos.These wearable therapeutics may sound like science fiction....

Summary: "This study demonstrates the development and application of a novel workflow for designing and fabricating orthoses, using a combination of 3D scanning and 3D printing technologies. The...

Summary: Doctors at Addenbrooke’s hospital in Cambridge aim to drastically cut cancer waiting times using artificial intelligence (AI) to automate lengthy radiotherapy preparations. Article written...

Summary: Novartis wants to help patients overcome the hurdles in specialized eye disease treatment with the help of a new digital tool. Article written by  Sharon Klahr Coey 08|12|2020 Source:Fierce...

Summary: Textual analysis of social media posts finds users’ anxiety and suicide-risk levels are rising, among other negative trends. Article written by  Anne Trafton 05|11|2020 Source:MIT...

Summary: It can slip past the immune system defense that prevent treatment. Article written by Jon Fingas 29|11|2020...

Researchers have used cutting edge technology to bioprint miniature human kidneys in the lab, paving the way for new treatments for kidney failure and possibly lab-grown transplants. Article written...

Many cancer treatments have historically taken a “one-size-fits-all” approach. However, every patient’s cancer is different and being able to better understand differences in drug response can...

Summary: SpeechVive Inc. announced Thursday (Nov. 19) it is making its remote calibration software and training available free during the COVID-19 global health crisis. The software and training are...

Summary: "Digital health has rapidly become a core component of the delivery of health care in the United States. Health systems have implemented new technology platforms to allow for more virtual...

Summary: Researchers enrolled 5,000 patients in a remote, cholesterol and blood pressure management program utilizing care navigators and pharmacists, supported by specialists and using...

Summary: Patients who are hospitalized with heart failure can reduce their odds of requiring re-hospitalization, a heart transplant or death by repeatedly reviewing recorded audio messages about...

The app examines all the potential risks to the patient before dispensing recommendations, takes a look at their family history, and connects the data to their health record so that, if necessary,...

The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, a division of the Northwell Health system, has developed an artificial intelligence tool to gauge when hospitalized patients need to be woken up during...

Summary: Esta mañana se han llevado a cabo diferentes vuelos experimentales para el transporte de material antiCovid de forma rápida, económica, sin contacto y libre de emisiones de gases. Article...

Summary: La plataforma tecnológica de la startup española Cebiotex y su biomembrana CEB-01 ya está patentada en Estados Unidos, la Unión Europea y China. Se implanta sobre el lecho quirúrgico...

Summary: Un consorcio europeo, con cinco países implicados, trabaja en el desarrollo de innovadores implantes personalizados a base de colágeno y gelatina fabricados con tecnología 3D para pacientes...

Summary: Researchers from the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) have shown that nanoparticles could be used to deliver drugs to the brain to treat neurodegenerative diseases....

Summary: An app which helps those with motor neuron disease better manage their care needs has been developed. Article written by Hannah Crouch 05|11|2020...

Summary: Taking a cue from hookworms—which are able to thrive in the gastrointestinal tract for up to two years—researchers at Johns Hopkins University created a fanged microdevice that sinks its...

Summary: Patients can reduce the number of trips they take to a hospital and clinicians gain access to a greater volume of data. Article written by Keely Khoury 20|10|2020 Source:Spring...

Summary: Dr Wendy Powell, senior member of the IEEE and associate professor in the Department of Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence at Tilburg University, about the specific benefits of...

Summary: Robots are gradually making their way into hospitals and other clinical facilities, providing basic assistance to doctors and patients. To facilitate their widespread use in health care...

Summary: La plataforma de la startup catalana Kumux permite a las empresas de iluminación recortar un 50% el coste de sus prototipos Article written by  María Climent 08|10|2020...

Summary: Famed pharmaceutical company Merck is now looking into using drone technology for medication delivery. It’s attempting to make this possible through a parternship with Volansi, a drone...

Summary: With automated processes, artificial intelligence is paving the way for technologically advanced healthcare space. Many healthcare practitioners are embracing the potential of AI in...

Summary: An app developed by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center is nearly four times more effective at helping smokers quit than the average success rate for those trying to kick...

Summary: Today, hospitals and healthcare systems need to innovate in order to do more with less by providing exceptional patient care without overstretching their resources. One way that hospitals...

Summary: A new innovation has emerged from China, prototype mini robots, equipped with 3D Bio-Printers that can heal wounds from within the human body itself. Article written...

Summary: Anew app used to help parents of premature infants communicate and track their babies’ progress in the neonatal intensive care unit has been advanced and tested by researchers at the...

Summary: Los hospitales Clínic y Sant Joan de Déu de Barcelona ensayarán a partir del próximo otoño con el robot Pepper, que puede interactuar con las personas en 21...

Summary: Humber River Hospital is the first Surgical Program in Canada to use the STERIS RealView patient tracking system, which uses Real Time Locating System technology to track patients...

Summary: Es una propuesta del Hospital Italiano que identifica los espacios y recursos disponibles en zonas porteñas para potenciar la salud y bienestar de los vecinos. Article written by  Unknown...

Summary: A recently installed, state-of-the-art lighting system provided by Philips Lighting at University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital may help young patients heal by promoting natural...