First 24-7 Wearable Optical Blood Pressure Monitoring System
Aktiia recently announced the first 24-7, automated blood pressure monitoring system that easily and comfortably gathers data during the day and while sleeping. This ground-breaking…
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Pilloxa and University of Oslo Collaborate to Validate Smart Medication Adherence System
Digital health company Pilloxa is to begin ASTORIA – a single-armed and multi-centre observational clinical trial in which their digital patient-centric adherence solution will be…
SOC Telemed Launches New telePulmonology Service
SOC Telemed has launched a new telePulmonology consultation service designed to provide U.S. hospitals with access to board-certified intensivists with pulmonary expertise through its on-demand…
Highland Marketing Welcomes Imaging Expert to its Advisory Board
Leading radiologist Rizwan Malik has joined Highland Marketing’s advisory board of NHS IT and health tech industry leaders. The divisional medical director of Bolton NHS…
Remote monitoring – Saving Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Lives during Covid-19 and beyond
COVID-19 has adversely affected people’s health across the globe, and many have lost their lives due to complications from having other medical conditions like high…
CovidDeep Rapid Screening App Detects COVID-19 Infection Using Wearable Sensors
Despite mass vaccination programmes starting to provide a glimmer of hope on the COVID front, the impact that the pandemic continues to have on our…
Digital Health @CES2021: Biospectal Launches OptiBP Smartphone Blood Pressure Monitoring
Biospectal’s OptiBP smartphone app and data platform empowers people worldwide with a medical-grade device integrated directly into their smartphone, enabling instantaneous blood pressure measurement and…
Latest Issue: HealthTech in 2020 – Lessons from a Pandemic
While 2020 has undoubtable been a year that we would all rather forget there have been some positives that have come as a result of…
New Radar-based Technology Allows ‘Contact-free’ Vital Signs Monitoring
Scientists at Heriot-Watt University have developed a technique that monitors a patient’s vital signs completely touch free. By using a continuous wave radar-based system to…
NHS Trust Chiefs Warn Funding Needed for Post-Covid Digital Uptake
A major survey of NHS IT chiefs has revealed that despite more positive attitudes and uptake towards technology as a result of Covid-19, the long-term…