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Ascensia Diabetes Care Partners with SNAQ to Support Mealtime Decision-Making

by Jasmine Pennic 02/21/2023 Leave a Comment

Ascensia Diabetes Care Partners with SNAQ to Support Mealtime Decision-Making

What You Should Know: - Ascensia Diabetes Care, a global diabetes care company announces a landmark global collaboration with SNAQ, an award-winning app-based solution that offers key insights on food and nutrition for people with diabetes (PWDs). - As part of the strategic collaboration, Ascensia and SNAQ will integrate their solutions to empower more PWDs to make impactful mealtime decisions, with a goal to improve diabetes management.  Support Mealtime Decision-Making
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Valencell Unveils Calibration-Free, Cuffless Blood Pressure Monitor

by Syed Hamza Sohail 01/04/2023 Leave a Comment

Valencell to Unveil Calibration-Free, Cuffless Blood Pressure Monitor

What You Should Know: - Valencell, the company whose optical heart rate technology enabled the ability of wearables to accurately measure cardiovascular vitals during exercise, today announced plans to launch its own branded product line in the digital health sector as it concentrates efforts to bring solutions to market to manage chronic diseases. - The company’s first product candidate being showcased at CES is focused on helping people monitor and manage hypertension by combining
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Why The Future of Lateral Flow Testing is Digital

by Christa Schnider, Business Development Director, Jabil Healthcare 12/28/2022 Leave a Comment

Why The Future of Lateral Flow Testing is Digital

Lateral flow immunoassay tests (or LFTs, for short) have been in use for decades, becoming an indispensable tool within diagnostics’ (Dx) practice, as well as a growing range of applications outside healthcare. LFT's capacity for delivering fast turnaround—rapid detection in less than 20 minutes—from sample to result has made LFTs central to the shift moving triage and primary care closer to the patient at point-of-care (POC) and point-of-need (PON).  Being intuitive for the user,
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How Bluetooth Technology Is Bolstering the New Era of Hearing Accessibility

by David Hollander, Sr. Director of Marketing at Bluetooth SIG 12/20/2022 Leave a Comment

How Bluetooth Technology Is Bolstering the New Era of Hearing Accessibility

In August, the Food and Drug Administration established a new category of over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids, enabling consumers with perceived mild to moderate hearing loss to purchase hearing aids directly from stores or online retailers without the need for a medical exam, prescription, or a fitting adjustment by an audiologist. The move intends to help make hearing aids more accessible and affordable for some of the 30 million U.S. adults currently experiencing hearing loss. Historically,
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Driving Healthcare Operational Efficiency with IoT Sensing as a Service

by Guy Yehiav, President of SmartSense by Digi 12/02/2022 Leave a Comment

Driving Healthcare Operational Efficiency with IoT Sensing as a Service

Amid widespread staffing shortages across the healthcare sector, the need for IoT-enabled digital transformation in hospitals and patient care facilities is increasingly clear. For the first time since 2004, a lack of staffing has overtaken financial volatility as the No. 1 concern among healthcare CEOs in the American College of Healthcare Executives’ annual survey. Meanwhile, from canceled appointments to delayed surgeries, more than half of all U.S. patients report reductions in care quality
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HLTH22: Henry Schein Medical Expands SolutionsHub with Rimidi

by HITC Staff 11/15/2022 Leave a Comment

Henry Schein Medical Expands SolutionsHub with Rimidi

What You Should Know: - Henry Schein Medical today announced the expansion of its Solutions Hub with Rimidi, a SaaS company that brings together remote patient monitoring, patient-reported outcomes, and clinical decision support to help enhance patient care. - With this partnership, clinics, medical groups, and health systems served by Henry Schein will have access to Rimidi’s cloud-based software platform, which helps deliver an efficient model of care for patients with chronic
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Walmart Now Offering Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids

by Fred Pennic 10/17/2022 Leave a Comment

Walmart Now Offering Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids

What You Should Know: - Today, Walmart announced it will begin offering over-the counter (OTC) hearing aids* at Walmart.com and Walmart Vision Centers in CO, MI, MO, OH, PA, TN and TX, and will soon be available at additional Walmart Vision Centers nationwide.  - Walmart’s new offerings include an assortment of top brands like Lexie powered by Bose and HearX that will offer cutting-edge technology like
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Rethinking Custom RTLS: Indoor Positioning Simplified as a Service

by Mohammed Smadi, Managing Director of PenguinIN 08/17/2022 Leave a Comment

Rethinking Custom RTLS: Indoor Positioning Simplified as a Service

For healthcare facilities, real-time location services (RTLS) were initially established on premise for patient safety to later become a priority in mainstreaming operations, improving patient care and experience and employee satisfaction.  Originally introduced to the industry as a security-centric measure to protect newborns, and prevent infant abduction, RTLS was a simple solution that has been effective, and facilities began to see a number of additional benefits. But it required a
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The Mounting Provider Burden of Patients Disconnected from Their Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs)

by Dr. Arnaud Rosier, CEO at Implicity 07/28/2022 Leave a Comment

The Mounting Provider Burden of Patients Disconnected from Their Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs)

The first implantation of a pacemaker in a human occurred in 1958. Since then, the technology behind permanent cardiac rhythm management has steadily evolved, enabling a variety of implants known collectively as cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs). Today, CIEDs are the standard of care for a range of cardiac arrhythmias, and researchers estimate that 1.2–1.4 million of these devices are implanted annually worldwide. And experts predict that number will continue to increase in years to
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2022 Infusion Industry Outlook: Adapting Care Delivery to Meet New Realities

by Roger Massengale, Chief Commercial Officer, Eitan Medical 03/07/2022 Leave a Comment

2022 Infusion Industry Outlook: Adapting Care Delivery to Meet New Realities

January 2022 marked two years since the outbreak of COVID-19, with the healthcare system still working to adjust to a very challenging new reality. However, these challenges have served as a catalyst for important shifts within the healthcare industry, some of which are poised to be a significant part of the 2022 infusion landscape. Similar to 2020, there were increases in demand in 2021 for infusion pumps to treat COVID-19 patients. Initially, infusion pumps were requested for Covid patients
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