Digital Health
Highlights From CES Digital Health Summit and Last Gadget Standing
Conversation with David Rhew, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Head of Healthcare and Fitness at Samsung, and Rob Flippo, CEO at MobileHelp, talking about the […]
Digital Health
Buyers’ Guide: Gateways for Remote Patient Monitoring
Remote patient monitoring is taking off, driven in part by a desire to improve care and in part by necessity to help ease the nation’s […]
Consumer Tech
Heart-Healthy Wearables? Believe It
A new wave of wearables and companion apps is emerging with the ability to monitor vital signs crucial to spotting heart problems, giving us and […]
Digital Health
Intel, Flex Inject Choice into Home Health Market
Intel and Flex revealed today that they have partnered on a remote patient monitoring platform that gives care providers a new level of flexibility and […]
Consumer Tech
Will Your Doc Ever Prescribe a Fitbit?
Validic co-founder and CEO Drew Schiller is in a great position to answer that question, because his company is the go-to liaison between electronic medical […]
Consumer Tech
How Healthy Are You, Really?
Good question! You have a fitness band. So you know how many steps you take each day. But you’re not much closer to answering the […]
Digital Health
Are We Ready to Play God?
Are we ready to play God? New gene-editing tools are sparking an urgent debate with potentially far-reaching ramifications. Find out more. Read my column in […]
Digital Health
Medical-Grade Wearables Coming Soon
Many clinicians believe that there are wearables, and then there are clinical devices. And never the twain shall meet. Until now. Biotricity and CardiacSense are […]
Consumer Tech
Bioelectronics: Shocking Alternative to Drugs
Treating a wide variety of ailments not with drugs, but with electric signals, is not far off. See how Northwell Health’s Feinstein Institute for Medical […]
Consumer Tech
FT Insights: The Future of Hearables
The latest hearables are now available from Bragi, including a fully customizeable version tailored by hearing-aid supplier Starkey for better comfort and sound quality. Plus, […]
Digital Health
First ‘Artificial Pancreas’ Comes to Market
Credit: Medtronic The first so-called artificial pancreas systems – wearable devices that take charge of the crucial process of measuring glucose and delivering insulin – […]
Consumer Tech
Voice Assist for Business is Good Business
The tussle for supremacy between Amazon and Google to create the most useful voice assistant is getting louder. But while this battle is largely taking […]
Consumer Tech
Wearables Makers Want You to Want Them in 2017
by Julie McClure LAS VEGAS –Most everyone who wants a smartwatch or fitness tracker already has one. That’s not good news for wearables makers, because […]
Consumer Tech
Hearables: Wearables Never Sounded Better
As the wearables market begins to slow, many manufacturers are looking beyond the wrist. They are training their eyes on your ears, which they see […]
Consumer Tech
CBS Overnight America: Internet of Tomatoes, Brain-Dead Easy Home Wi-Fi, Hearables and More
CBS Overnight America’s Jon Grayson and I discuss the Analog Devices’ Internet of Tomatoes, my USA TODAY column on the coming sea-change in home Wi-Fi, […]
Consumer Tech
Managing Stress with Nervana: Worked for Me!
What does Nervana do for you? It seems like there’s a wide variety of answers to that question. From what I’ve been reading, it sounds […]
Consumer Tech
Biomedicine: shocking alternative to drugs
by Julie McClure Can researchers shock us out of our drug habit? It’s an intriguing question that has been drawing more investment lately. Google and […]