POSTS TAGGED AS devices

Artificial Pancreas that Shakes Off Attacking Immune Cells

MIT-Implantable-Device With a new approach, blocks the scar tissue (pictured) that usually develops around medical implants
“Researchers at MIT have developed [MORE]

Blockchain in Healthcare

Block Chain
Blockchain is all about security—in data, information and perhaps even wisdom.  It is slowly moving into healthcare, as this [MORE]

“Magic Mirror” Smart Device Video

Combine facial recognition with object recognition, apply “personalized” information and something akin to Groupon, and you have a “Magic [MORE]

Improving Catheter Design

Microspec Corp. Multilumen Bump Tubing
Good catheters that bend properly without kinking, don’t break, and allow more channels for inserting [MORE]

Huge Market Growth in Detecting AAA and PAD

Driven by stents in treating abdominal aortic aneurysms and peripheral arterial disease, market watchers are predicting business for detecting and [MORE]

Overview of Personal Health Systems

While this 240 page report on telemedicine largely reflects European thinking (where, arguably, personal health management is more advanced [MORE]

Digital Patients: Digital Care, Denmark

Denmark’s national health system is tax-financed, even if perceived to be “free.”  For that reason, the Danish government has [MORE]

I-Phone Doc

Epocrates, Inc. (San Mateo, CA, founded in 1998) says that it now providing clinical information for point-of-care via Apple’s i-Phone [MORE]