Telehealth

ScottCare ‘s 3-1 TeleSense provides MCT, Holter and wireless monitoring, promising easier, more effective cardiac event patient management.

Conference to be held in UK in September brings in industry heavy hitters to discuss how to accelerate adoption of Connected health solutions

What’s wrong with the old technology? Well, nothing, but this sounds like a winner and exemplifies wearable technology state of play

Integrated healthcare has taken a step forward with the FDA clearance of the enabling technology that is Philips’ cloud-based telehealth platform

Remote monitoring of ICDs has been shown to improve patient adherence to follow-up regimes when compared with traditional repeat check-up appointments. It’s surely the biggest “no-brainer” the specialty has seen for years.

The AliveCor™ Heart Monitor is a single-channel ECG recorder that works with your iPhone or android device to record,store and transfer heart data for people requiring monitoring. Previously cleared for issue by prescription only, the device is now available for Over the Counter pre-order purchase, with shipments beginning in March.

Medtronic, Inc. has announced the closing of the acquisition of Cardiocom, a privately held developer and provider of integrated telehealth … continue reading “Medtronic Buys Cardiocom in Broader “Healthcare” Initiative”

Alere™ Connect has been granted FDA 510(k) market clearance for the Alere™ MobileLink. The new product offering is one of Alere’s connected device technologies designed to empower patients by allowing self-testing at home and delivering data quickly and seamlessly to clinical systems accessed by their healthcare providers.

Monitoring specialist Ambio Health, has announced that its wireless remote health and activity monitoring tool, has received Class II FDA 510(k) Clearance.

A new report, entitled the 2013 Smart Pump/EMR Integration Report from KLAS Research cites CareFusion as the technology leader that is poised to take the lead in integrating smart pumps with electronic medical records (EMR) and the only company that currently has a customer using EMR interoperability with large volume and syringe infusion pumps.

About 15,000 children and family members across the United States in need of healthcare will benefit from an innovative partnership under which 15 of the Children’s Health Fund’s mobile medical clinics will be equipped with the latest health information technology.

So-called Tele-neurologycomany, NeuroCall, Inc., has announced that it recently conducted delivered its 10,000th emergency teleneurology consultation since the company’s inception. This is something of a landmark for telemedicine and drags it a further step towards becoming standard of care, at least in U.S.

Findings from a newly published study suggest that as well as improving patient care, remote monitoring using Biotronik’s proprietary system also takes pressure of the clinical routine.

Diagnostic device company Welch Allyn, has received FDA 510(k) clearance to market its iExaminer™ iPhone compatible image capture system that allows healthcare providers to capture, store, send and retrieve images from the Welch Allyn PanOptic™ Ophthalmoscope using the iPhone® 4 or 4S.

St. Jude Medical, Inc. has gained U.S. FDA approval for its next-generation Merlin.net™ Patient Care Network (PCN), a secure, Internet-based remote care system for patients with implanted medical devices.

AliveCor, Inc. has taken the opportunity presented by the 4th annual mHealth Summit in Washington, D.C. to announce the FDA 510(k) clearance and CE marking of its mobile Heart Monitor.