Penn Medicine testing wearable patient monitoring
The hospital didn't share which monitoring devices it's using but said these are FDA-approved hospital products, not consumer devices, and are worn on the arm.
21 million people used smartphones for health self-monitoring in 2013
Around 17 million (81%) of these individuals lived in the U.S., while the remaining 4 million (19%) lived in other countries, according to BCC Research.
Intel-GE Care Innovations to test telehealth with the Front Porch Center for Innovation and...
Select residents of Kingsley Manor in Los Angeles and Claremont Manor in Claremont, CA will use Care Innovations' RPM platform to collaborate for better care.
toSense’s CoVa Monitoring System clears the FDA
The necklace-like device is made for at-home patients with chronic illnesses, such as congestive heart failure (CHF), COPD, hypertension, and renal failure.
Can social accountability affect blood pressure monitoring adherence?
The University of Pennsylvania's study will examine whether social incentives can improve adherence to home blood pressure monitoring in patients with hypertension.
Remote monitoring company CarePredict raising fresh capital
The money will be used to support large scale studies for CarePredict's wearable device in senior living and home care settings.
vitaphone unveils remote patient monitoring solution for chronic disease management
The VITA health services enables remote patient monitoring of a variety of conditions such as CHF, diabetes, COPD, hypertension and other chronic illnesses.
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.
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.
Cerner, Qualcomm Life team-up on home patient monitoring
Qualcomm's 2net Platform and Hub will be used to capture data from medical devices within a patient's home, and transmit it to Cerner's CareAware platform.