Medical Devices
Data from the accelerometers allowed researchers to correctly rank the mortality risk using 30-40 percent more accuracy than when using data about smoking status or a patient's stroke or cancer history.
According to Google's blog post announcing the acquisition, we can expect to see more "Made by Google" wearables alongside Fitbit devices running Wear OS.
Anders Strömberg, head of the wearable platform department at Sony, says the company's new B2B mSafety platform features a smartwatch with built-in sensors, a simple user interface, a secure back end and long battery life.
The patient-centered care delivery model is now a necessity, claims Jennifer Tan, director of technology solutions at IQVIA Asia Pacific, who discusses the healthcare challenges and inefficiencies in the region.
Biorithm co-founder and CEO Amrish Nair describes how his company's sensors take care out of the hospital to wherever the expectant mom is.
The edge computing technology's neural network algorithms can help drive workflow efficiency, detect gaps in care and deliver real-time intelligent notifications to staff, the AI developers say.
Its care innovations have helped nurses spend 3,000 more hours at the bedside – leading to a 58% improvement in care efficiency and a 19% reduction in HAIs.
Strategic Planning
The agency worked for two years with the certification company on a cooperative research project that highlights the value of standards for connected devices and IoMT.
With its smart sharps bin, HealthBeacon is going deep on one important medication adherence use case: self-administered injectables, says CEO Jim Joyce.
Not only will Connected Health Conference attendees discover new technologies but they will also have opportunities to make impactful connections, says HIMSS Media VP of Content Strategy Stephen Wellman.