In the past few years, wearables have carved out a significant space for themselves as they have evolved from promoting wellness to strengthening lives and outcomes. The COVID pandemic has played a pivotal role…
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Background: Wearable devices, mobile technologies, and their combination have been accepted into clinical use to better assess the physical fitness and quality of life of patients and as preventive measures. Usability is pivotal for…
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March brings us a fresh edition of Digital Health Digest, where we delve into the latest digital health innovations and milestones. This month, we're spotlighting transformative advancements from virtual clinics for substance use management…
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An Overview of the Wearable Market in Healthcare
MarketsandMarkets suggests that the global market for wearable healthcare devices will approach $70 billion by 2028, with annual growth in the market exceeding 11 percent per year….
Background: It has been shown that consumer wrist worn wearables are able to monitor sleep parameters and thus could be used as an alternative for polysomnography. Following this, wearables gained immense popularity over the…
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Scottish sensor technology startup Novosound secured a patent for its ultrasound instrumentation system, the Slanj digital platform, which is targeted at the medical and wearables device market. Novosound produces a wearable, Wi-Fi-enabled ultrasound device that…
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Stress and energy management wearables company Welltory unveiled a new feature for Apple Watch users called Today Screen, which will generate users’ health data from the Watch into guidance on how to reduce sedentary…
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News
Google lists its recent accomplishments in applying generative AI to healthcare:
The introduction of MedLM for Chest X-ray to classify images, which is being tested by users.
Tuning a version of its Gemini model the…
The hospital at home concept integrates key digital medicine technologies and concepts in a single platform approach, with telemedicine, wearables, and sensors. It could bring benefits to patients, who face lower risks from hospital…
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What You Should Know:
– Ultrahuman, a pioneer in wearable health technology raises $35M in Series B funding led by prominent like Blume Ventures and Steadview Capital.
– Ultrahuman is set to achieve a significant milestone…
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