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Healthcare applications and select thought-starters that stretch the limits of Google Glass.
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May 21, 2014 5:13 PM
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Pioneering medical diagnostics on Google Glass, behind the scenes at UCLA ... - iMedicalApps

Pioneering medical diagnostics on Google Glass, behind the scenes at UCLA ... - iMedicalApps | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
Pioneering medical diagnostics on Google Glass, behind the scenes at UCLA ...
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This new platform can simplify the processing of rapid diagnostic tests (RDT), lower training costs, and increase accessibility and availability to such tests.

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May 21, 2014 4:57 PM
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UC Irvine School of Medicine outfits students with Google Glass

UC Irvine School of Medicine outfits students with Google Glass | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
Medical schools have been eyeing Google Glass for some time, but the UC Irvine School of Medicine is making the device a standard tool for its four-year program. Starting this month, third- and fourth-year med students will ...
Mark Davis's insight:

It's extreme to make the device a standard tool for its four-year program.

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May 10, 2014 11:10 AM
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SEE IT: Heartwarming Google Glass video arrives just in time for Mother’s Day

SEE IT: Heartwarming Google Glass video arrives just in time for Mother’s Day | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
Google Glass has released a moving video that may change your opinion on “Glassholes.”
Mark Davis's insight:

Finally Google get's it's PR together.

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April 11, 2014 10:23 AM
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A Google Glass App That Would Be Hard for Even the Haters to Hate

A Google Glass App That Would Be Hard for Even the Haters to Hate | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
A startup called Wearable Intelligence is dreaming up uses for Google Glass that may actually help save lives.
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“Google Glass enabled me to view this patient’s allergy information and current medication regimen without having to excuse myself to log in to a computer, or even lose eye contact,” said Dr. Steve Horng.

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April 8, 2014 2:01 PM
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Google Glass helps sick kids visit the Houston Zoo from their hospital beds - Chron.com

Google Glass helps sick kids visit the Houston Zoo from their hospital beds - Chron.com | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
Google Glass helps sick kids visit the Houston Zoo from their hospital beds Chron.com The Houston Zoo is taking the phrase "up close and personal" to a new level with the help of the newest tool in its animal-loving arsenal - state-of-the-art...
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Headline says it all.

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April 8, 2014 12:28 PM
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Google Glass Fitness App

Google Glass Fitness App | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
Google Glass Will Hunt You Down Bisnow The company, one of four winners in this week's NVTC Destination Innovation awards, built a Google Glass app that designs workouts, sets reminders, tracks how well the user is doing in their routines and...
Mark Davis's insight:

... if you don't workout. Lack of motivation is one of the worst enemies of exercise. Perhaps that's why Alexandria, Va.-based LynxFit already has over 5,000 users of its Google Glass app.

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April 2, 2014 5:05 PM
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17 Ways to Use Google Glass at Events

17 Ways to Use Google Glass at Events | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
Event professionals currently testing Google’s wearable device suggest ways to incorporate it into events and meetings.Google Glass is Google’s entry into the wearable technology market.
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Interesting options including iBeacons and geofencing.

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March 29, 2014 8:25 AM
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This Is What It Looks Like To Fly A Plane With Google Glass

This Is What It Looks Like To Fly A Plane With Google Glass | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
Amidst the Google Glass backlash, two pilots at Adventia European College of Aeronautics in Spain set an aviation milestone as they wore Google Glass in the cockpit for the first time using special tools that demonstrate the potential benefits of using the devices while flying an aircraft.
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Interesting use that might apply to data in a medical setting. Adventia estimates a 10 percent increase in productivity, as a benefit of real-time updates for meteorological data, NOTAMS, navigational information and checklists.

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March 19, 2014 1:27 PM
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Stanford surgeon shows us the future of medicine with augmented reality & Google Glass

Stanford surgeon shows us the future of medicine with augmented reality & Google Glass | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
Dr. Rivas met Droiders chief executive Julian Beltran at a recent event and realized they shared a mutual interest in wearable tech.
Mark Davis's insight:

Augmented Reality overlays for surgeons.

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March 12, 2014 9:12 PM
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Watch this: Google Glass shows trailers when you look at a movie poster

Watch this: Google Glass shows trailers when you look at a movie poster | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
Looking for a night out at the movies but not sure what to watch? Just head over to the theater with Google Glass and a new app called Preview. Then you can view trailers of each flick simply by looking at the movie posters.
Mark Davis's insight:

It would be interesting to see if this image recognition technology could be applied to pharmaceutical promotion.

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March 11, 2014 3:00 PM
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Hospital to test Google Glass for real-time ER care

Hospital to test Google Glass for real-time ER care | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
Rhode Island Hospital in Providence appears poised to become the first hospital in the nation to test Google Glass for real-time emergency room care.
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In a six-month pilot beginning Friday, the hospital will use the tool to stream live images of patient medical conditions to remote consulting specialists.

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March 2, 2014 7:55 AM
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UCLA researchers create Google Glass app for instant medical diagnostic test results / UCLA Newsroom

UCLA researchers create Google Glass app for instant medical diagnostic test results / UCLA Newsroom | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
UCLA researchers create Google Glass app for instant medical diagnostic test results / UCLA Newsroom
Mark Davis's insight:

Results in as little as 8 seconds. A terrific, practical use

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February 19, 2014 4:20 PM
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Google Glass used in surgery, helped access scans during procedure

Google Glass used in surgery, helped access scans during procedure | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
Google Glass has many uses, and now we can add surgery to the list. Two doctors at Indiana Hospital have performed the first surgery with Glass, an abdominal wall reconstruction. The reason for using Glass during surgery was as unique ...
Mark Davis's insight:

MRI and x-ray access during surgery.

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May 21, 2014 5:08 PM
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Why Some Doctors Like Google Glass So Much - Technology Review

Why Some Doctors Like Google Glass So Much - Technology Review | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
Digital doc: Emergency physician and clinical informaticist Steve Horng wears the Google Glass device used in Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center's emergency department. Kermit the Frog showed up in the emergency ...
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"beneficial for workers who need fast access to small amounts of information without taking their hands or even their full gaze away from other tasks."

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May 21, 2014 4:37 PM
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Three Harvard hospitals pilot Google Glass app Remedy | mobihealthnews

Three Harvard hospitals pilot Google Glass app Remedy | mobihealthnews | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
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Interesting way to augment physician assistants.

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April 13, 2014 2:04 PM
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Park Avenue surgeon uses Google Glass in the operating room

Park Avenue surgeon uses Google Glass in the operating room | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
He lifts eyebrows with the blink of an eye. Park Avenue plastic surgeon Dr. Ramtin Kassir is using Google Glass to record surgeries and consultations and to access medical records,…
Mark Davis's insight:

Mainly being used for photos and livestreaming.

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April 8, 2014 2:33 PM
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How Google Glass can be used by medical schools in the anatomy lab

How Google Glass can be used by medical schools in the anatomy lab | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
Using QR codes, Google Glass can by used in the anatomy lab for teaching and testing, changing the way medical students learn.
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For teaching and surgical procedure practice.

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April 8, 2014 1:57 PM
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U of A students see future of medicine through Google Glass - AZFamily

U of A students see future of medicine through Google Glass - AZFamily | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
U of A students see future of medicine through Google Glass AZFamily "They can say 'OK Glass, call a hand surgeon,' and the hand surgeron would be able to see through the eyes of the doctor, essentially through the front of Google Glass, at the...
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"We thought, 'Wouldn't it be really cool if we put Google Glass on the heads of standardized patients, who are actors trained to portray a physical ailment?' " Tully said.

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April 8, 2014 12:21 PM
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Broadcast your point of view with Livestream's new Google Glass app

Broadcast your point of view with Livestream's new Google Glass app | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
NAB 2014 wouldn't be the same without Livestream, one of the internet's most popular broadcasting services, introducing new hardware or software.
Mark Davis's insight:

Opens it up to a broad platform, but also more possible abuse on the people 'spying' aspect.

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March 29, 2014 8:46 AM
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Creepy or useful: When retail employees start recognizing you with Google Glass - Washington Post (blog)

Creepy or useful: When retail employees start recognizing you with Google Glass - Washington Post (blog) | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
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Creepy or useful: When retail employees start recognizing you with Google Glass
Washington Post (blog)
Hybris Software has its eye on the future of commerce.
Mark Davis's insight:

Interesting example of retail clerks using Glass and iBeacons to help customers.

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March 29, 2014 8:21 AM
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Google Glass Is Helping Doctors Save Lives. Maybe It’s Time to Reconsider the Poorly Received Technology.

Google Glass Is Helping Doctors Save Lives. Maybe It’s Time to Reconsider the Poorly Received Technology. | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
Google glass has a new, happy home: the emergency room. Should we reconsider it as medical technology?
Mark Davis's insight:

More positive ER coverage

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March 19, 2014 1:25 PM
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Google Glass Used by Doctors - Guardian Liberty Voice

Google Glass Used by Doctors - Guardian Liberty Voice | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
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Google Glass Used by Doctors
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Google Glass is being incorporated into the medical world in several new ways. They are even being tested for dermatology consultation.
Mark Davis's insight:

Boston hospital has developed their own customized information-retrieval system for doctors using Google Glass.A Boston hospital has developed their own customized information-retrieval system for doctors using Google Glass.

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March 11, 2014 4:48 PM
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Pristine

Pristine | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
Welcome To Telehealth Through Google Glass
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Pristine is delivering the next generation of telehealth communication solutions through Google Glass. Pristine EyeSight and CheckLists are the only HIPAA compliant, handsfree, voice-controlled video streaming and checklist solutions available for Google Glass in healthcare settings.


Apparently very hot at SXSW.

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March 10, 2014 11:52 AM
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Weekend Update: Randall Meeks | Saturday Night Live - Yahoo Screen

Weekend Update: Randall Meeks | Saturday Night Live - Yahoo Screen | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
Seth welcomes tech blogger Randall Meeks, who has high praise for the Google Glass. Find more Saturday Night Live videos on Yahoo Screen.
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Parody of #googleglass on SNL. I have some of these frustrations.

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February 25, 2014 10:17 AM
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Wayne eye doctor first in Pennsylvania to offer Google Glass - Main Line

Wayne eye doctor first in Pennsylvania to offer Google Glass - Main Line | Google Glass for Healthcare | Scoop.it
Wayne eye doctor first in Pennsylvania to offer Google Glass
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Although he has only offered Google Glass for a few weeks, Haak has heard from about a dozen people who are interested in obtaining them, including someone from North Carolina.
Mark Davis's insight:

Selected by Google due to engineering background. Apparently a few other in CA.

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