Digital Health
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Cardiovascular | Digital Health | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
Researchers Awarded Grant for Non-Invasive System to Detect AFib
New ‘proactive healthcare’ application being built to capture videotaped sensory images of heart activity and blood flow.Michelle Cometa, Rochester Institute of Technology 09.21.17
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Digital Health
Former U.S. Surgeon General Joins the Board of Proteus Digital Health
Appointee served as America’s doctor from July 2009 to 2013.Business Wire 09.15.17
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Digital Health | Software & IT
FDA Clears First Prescription Digital Therapeutic to Treat Substance Use Disorder
The Reset device is indicated as a prescription-only adjunct treatment for patients.U.S. Food and Drug Administration 09.15.17
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Digital Health | Electronics | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
$40 Keychain Detector Spots Food Allergens
The portable allergen-detection system uses what's called integrated exogenous antigen testing, or iEAT.American Chemical Society 09.14.17
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Digital Health | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
Software Turns Mobile Phone Accessory into Breathing Monitor
Novel algorithms could allow portable, low-cost thermal cameras to detect breathing problems and monitor stress.Videos The Optical Society
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Digital Health | Patient Monitoring
Remote Patient Monitoring: A Telemedicine Solution to Chronic Disease
Newer technologies coupled with access to broadband offer greater quality of care for rural-based patients.Online Exclusives Waqaas Al-Siddiq, Founder and CEO, Biotricity 09.13.17
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Digital Health | Software & IT
Virtual Reality Alleviates Pediatric Patients' Pain & Anxiety
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford began implementing distraction-based VR therapy within every patient unit.Kate DeTrempe, Media Relations Specialist, Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford 09.08.17
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Diagnostics | Digital Health | Neurological | Software & IT
PupilScreen Detects Concussion, Brain Injuries with a Smartphone
PupilScreen can detect changes in a pupil’s response to light using a smartphone’s video camera and deep learning tools.Videos Jennifer Langston, University of Washington
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Cardiovascular | Diagnostics | Digital Health | Neurological | Patient Monitoring | Surgical
Finalists Selected for $250K Pediatric Medical Device Competition
Up to six innovations to be awarded up to $50K each at the Fifth Annual Pediatric Device Innovation Symposium.Childrens National Health System 09.07.17
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Cardiovascular | Diagnostics | Digital Health | Neurological | Patient Monitoring | R&D & Design | Surgical
Proper Design Controls Could Save You $20 Million
Considerations for smaller medical device companies to avoid potentially damaging deficiencies during product development.Online Exclusives Jon Speer, Founder and VP of QA/RA, greenlight.guru 09.07.17
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Cardiovascular | Digital Health | Software & IT
A 'Virtual Heart' to Simulate Arrhythmia
Could provide opportunities to study relation between cardiac tissue morphology and arrhythmia development.Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology 09.07.17
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Cardiovascular | Diagnostics | Digital Health | Neurological | Patient Monitoring | Surgical
Mike on Medtech: MDUFA IV and Its Impact on Medtech Innovation
Mike Drues and Sean Fenske discuss the harmful effect the latest version of MDUFA could have on medtech development.Sean Fenske, Editor 09.07.17
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Diagnostics | Digital Health | Electronics | Patient Monitoring
Low-Cost Wearables Manufactured by Hybrid 3D Printing
Method combines stretchable conductive inks with electronic components to make flexible, wearable sensors.Videos Lindsay Brownell, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University
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Cardiovascular | Digital Health | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
App Replaces Ultrasound with Smartphone Camera to Measure Heart Health
Measures blood flow's pressure waveforms through the cardiovascular system; effectiveness demonstrated in clinical trials.Videos California Institute of Technology
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Diagnostics | Digital Health | Neurological | Software & IT
Software Spots First Signs of Parkinson's Before Symptoms Show
Researchers develop first tool that can diagnose Parkinson's disease when there are no physical symptoms.Videos RMIT University
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Cardiovascular | Digital Health | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
AliveCor's 30 Second EKG Excels at Spotting AFib
App based, FDA-cleared, EKG technology substantiated by top researchers to detect possible atrial fibrillation.PR Newswire 09.06.17
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Digital Health | Neurological | Patient Monitoring
Robotic System Monitors Specific Neurons
Success rate is comparable to that of highly trained scientists performing the process manually.Anne Trafton, MIT News Office 09.05.17
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Digital Health
Adherium Gains Clearance for Smart Inhaler Attachment
The SmartTouch for Symbicort monitoring device is used in conjunction with AstraZeneca’s aerosol inhaler.Globe Newswire 09.01.17
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Digital Health | R&D & Design | Software & IT
5 Medtech Trends Shaping 2017: Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity risks will continue to threaten device innovation.Online Exclusives Alex Butler, Manager, Medical Device Solutions, MasterControl 08.31.17
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Digital Health | Patient Monitoring
New Health Monitor Supports Caregivers
EarlySense Live enables the remote monitoring of a child or elderly loved one’s health.EarlySense 08.29.17
