Longer Continuous Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring Enables More Comprehensive...
An example of the new generation of cardiac monitoring device that are replacing Holter monitoring is the Cardea Solo wearable sensor. The FDA-cleared device automatically analyzes data when the device...
View ArticleHome Monitoring Confirms Clinic Diagnosis of High Blood Pressure
October 29, 2018 — Blood pressure readings of 130/80 millimeters of mercury (mmHg) or higher taken at home can be used to diagnose hypertension in white, black and Hispanic U.S. adults, according to...
View ArticleLivongo Launches Applied Health Signals Product Category
November 30, 2018 — Healthcare technology company Livongo recently announced the launch of its Applied Health Signals product category, with technologies that combine data science, behavior enablement...
View ArticleHeartGuide Smartwatch to Integrate With PinpointIQ Analytics Platform
February 6, 2019 – Omron Healthcare Inc. and physIQ Inc. announced a collaboration to integrate Omron’s HeartGuide wearable blood pressure monitoring device into the pinpointIQ platform to monitor...
View ArticleOchsner Health System Implementing New Cardiac Device Monitoring Platform
Ochsner Health System in Louisiana recently announced a new partnership with device data management and remote monitoring vendor Geneva Health Solutions (GHS) for implantable EP cardiac devices....
View ArticleAT&T Demonstrates Connectivity With Smart Scale at HIMSS 2019
February 21, 2019 — At the recent Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) annual conference, AT&T’s healthcare team demonstrated the key role connectivity and the internet of...
View ArticleVivaLNK Launches IoT-Enabled Medical Wearable Sensor Platform
March 5, 2019 — Connected healthcare solutions provider VivaLNK announced its internet of things (IoT)-enabled medical wearable Sensor Platform, complete with a range of sensors, edge computing...
View ArticleEko Launches Eko Home Cardiac Remote Monitoring Application
July 31, 2019 — Silicon Valley-based digital health company Eko announced Eko Home, a new service that enables precise remote monitoring of cardiac function using electrocardiogram (ECG) and heart...
View ArticleBardy Diagnostics Selected for HealthTech Arkansas Accelerator Program
August 15, 2019 — Bardy Diagnostics Inc. announced that HealthTech Arkansas, a healthcare accelerator and investment fund that connects early-stage healthcare companies with disruptive technologies to...
View ArticleCorvia Medical and physIQ Partner in Global Phase 3 Heart Failure Device...
The REDUCE LAP HF-II study will combine Corvia Medical's InterAtrial Shunt Device (IASD), pictured here, with physIQ's continuous monitoring platform to evaluate the device's efficacy in patients with...
View ArticleTracking Cardiovascular Health Population Health Trends Using Consumer Wearables
Here is an example of Fitbit data showing comparisons of data from Fitbit users by state. Residents in some states that take more steps in a day typically have lower incidences of diabetes, as showing...
View ArticleMoving Beyond Holter ECG: The Rise in Next Generation Technology
Several wearable, less-obtrusive ECG monitors have been cleared by the FDA for longer wear. This example is Cardiac Insight’s Cardea SOLO device. When the patients of Michael Boler, M.D. need cardiac...
View ArticleA Double-Edged Sword: How Over-the-Counter ECG Devices are Impacting Cardiac...
OTC ECG devices can help detect abnormal heart rhythms in the general population, and this technology will continue to improve.Apple created a stir when it announced in 2018 that its Apple Watch Series...
View ArticlePresident Trump Has CMS Expand Medicare Telehealth Benefits During COVID-19...
March 17, 2020 — The Trump Administration today announced expanded Medicare telehealth coverage that will enable beneficiaries to receive a wider range of healthcare services from their doctors without...
View ArticleAliveCor and Omron Partner on Remote Cardiovascular Monitoring
AliveCor and Omron are partnering to integrate Alivecor's mobile device ECG technology with Omron's wireless blood pressure monitoring technology on Remote Cardiovascular Monitoring into one platform...
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