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Yale created a process that linked financial and clinical data, giving physicians access to information they didn't have before.
After five years of research and $13 million in venture funding, Eargo has created a hearing device that people actually want to wear. Launching out of..
Accenture has come out with its annual list of trends in health IT, and it's safe to say the research and consulting firm is looking far beyond Meaningful Use.
Whether activity trackers, smartwatches or sensors, wearables have made fitness and wellness an always-on activity among consumers. But a disconnect exists..
I've just returned from giving a keynote (fun infographic summarizing the content below) at the Wireless Life Sciences Alliance (WLSA) Convergence Summit. A great meeting of the minds in San Diego- whose theme was 'Convergence'. The morning keynote was by Dr. Eric Topol, who brilliantly illuminated the emerging and more empowered role of the consumer and patient.The WLSA is only 10 years old... but has already outgrown its name... wireless (the old term for radio), which has shifted in the h
In a new study, an easy-to-use app did just as good a job as the machines in an eye doctor's office. That's a boon for people in low-income countries — and really for anyone with vision issues.
A friend growing up had a combination of prosthetic legs that replaced the limbs he'd been born without pretty admirably, using a combination of hydraulics..
Mark Cuban said innovative tech in the pharmaceutical sector is going to be a game changer not only for health care, but for humanity.
A study released this past week shows consumers using a mobile device coupled with a smart phone app can detect atrial fibrillation.
“China is in the midst of a ‘new normal,’” said Rachel Duan, GE Senior Vice President and CEO of GE in Greater China. This May 15th to 26th in Shanghai, at the 73rd China International
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DocDoc, a startup that helps people find doctors in Southeast Asia, announced today that it has raised a $11.5 million SGD (about $8.6 million) series A. The..
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This Viewpoint discusses the promise of personalized or precision medicine compared with its achievements to date.
Google today announced that it has partnered with the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard to launch a limited alpha of the institute's Genome Analysis..
The idea of bleeding to death is dying.
Jim Cramer sits down with Axovant Sciences CEO Vivek Ramaswamy in the wake of its massive IPO on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Doppler Labs unveiled their second audio product with the Here Active Listening System. In short, these are two independent ear buds that (with..
The game-show-winning AI struggles to find the answers in health care
Imagine being able to see three times better than 20/20 vision without wearing glasses or contacts — even at age 100 or more — with the help of bionic lenses implanted in your eyes.
We're well versed in the concept of patients of the future uploading symptoms for doctors to manage in real time. What we didn't know until now is that this future has arrived. King's College Hospital in London is piloting a scheme in which cancer patients going through chemotherapy treatments are given an Apple Watch running…
We've covered Intuitive Surgical's da Vinci surgical robot for years. In fact, to some, the system's long history—1.5 million surgeries dating
In 2025, in accordance with Moore's Law, we'll see an acceleration in the rate of change as we move closer to a world of true abundance. Here are
This groundbreaking 3D printer uses a specially engineered ink that can be combined with living cells to build living, three-dimensional tissue structures.
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