15-year-old launches telehealth device that can also dispense meds for seniors
Called iC LovedOnes, the product consists of a control unit and a tablet stand, with users being able to separately buy the tablet they want.
IDEAL Life to integrate Nonin’s finger pulse oximeter into its telehealth platform
The IDEAL Life system remotely monitors the oxygen saturation and other vital signs of chronic illness patients at home, then transmits the data to the clinic.
GreatCall adds automatic fall detection to its service
When GreatCall's device detects a fall, an audible prompt notifies the user that a call will be made to 5Star urgent response agents.
Nipro Diagnostics’ TRUE METRIX AIR clears the FDA
The self-monitoring blood glucose system allows diabetics to test blood glucose and deliver data wirelessly to a smartphone.
Home health tech to be used by over 78M consumers by 2020
Expanded capabilities for medical monitoring, remote consultations, eldercare, and health and wellness applications will drive this growth.
Chrona smart pillow uses speakers to help you sleep
The thin memory foam pillow, which is designed to sit on top of your regular pillow, will also track your sleep with a built-in accelerometer.
Jawbone UP4 adds NFC, Amex mobile payments to the UP3
Affordable Jawbone UP2 fitness tracker also gets announced to replace 2013's Up24 model; this unit lacks heart rate monitor, though.
60 million U.S. households will own at least one connected fitness tracker by the...
In 2019, global revenues from connected fitness trackers will exceed $5 billion, with smartwatch sales exceeding 100 million units.
This is the world’s smallest smart ear thermometer
The petite, NFC-enabled device called FPOP is now live on Kickstarter where a single unit could be pre-ordered for $29.
Koala is a personal tooth brushing manager
Working in tandem with mobile and web applications, Koala allows checking of multiple users' brushing habits from a single location.