Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia

A Philadelphia hospital investing in telehealth

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is investing in virtual medical service, hoping that insurers will begin paying for quality instead of quantity.
Microsoft HoloLens 3D

Microsoft HoloLens 3D headset could revolutionize healthcare?

The innovative device creates holograms and an innovative UI that enables users to manipulate virtual objects with nothing but gestures.
Dexcom G4 Platinum Continuous Glucose Monitoring System with Share

FDA approves Dexcom G4 Platinum Continuous Glucose Monitoring System with Share

The device uses secure wireless connection between a patient's receiver and mobile app to transmit glucose information to apps on the mobile devices.
Iora Health

Iora Health raises $28M Series C

The company will use the additional funds to continue delivering transformative health care; already in six states, Iora expects to double in size in 2015.
Motion capture sportswear Tracky

Motion capture sportswear Tracky raising funds at Indiegogo

The sportswear uses motion capture technology that was earlier only used by elite athletes and research experts in sports labs.
JINS MEME smart eyewear

JINS MEME smart eyewear can monitor eye movement, body motion

The prototype device integrates gyroscope, accelerometer, along with three-point electrooculography (EOG) sensors that could detect the eye movement.
Mark One's CEO Justin Lee

Interview with Mark One’s CEO Justin Lee

The company is best known for its smart cup Vessyl, which knows what's inside and tracks everything you drink automatically.
telehealth services

64% of consumers would use telehealth services

Additionally, 63% of consumers believe that live video visits are more likely to yield an accurate diagnosis than phone or email alone.
Diabeto makes life with diabetes easier

Diabeto makes life with diabetes easier

The system consists of a non-intrusive Bluetooth-powered device that enables the transfer of blood glucose readings from a glucometer into a smartphone.
Microsoft unveils sensor-laden smart scarf prototype

Microsoft unveils sensor-laden smart scarf prototype

The device comes with built-in sensors and could be useful for people who have disorders such as autism and have trouble managing their feelings.
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