How Can Wearable Gadgets Like the Smartwatch Help Heart Patients?
The following is a guest blog post by Kelly Everson. Wearable tech and its purpose Wearable tech is no more a thing of future times; it’s here, and it can help many people regarding health issues. Go...
View ArticleFitbit for the Brain
The above wearable currently is pretty awkward. It reminds me of a wrestler or possibly one of those old swim caps. However, it’s a really interesting part of the evolution in wearables. The Barcelona...
View ArticleDigital Health Video Blab from #CES2016
UPDATE: We had trouble finding a good internet connection at the event, so the blab didn’t work out well. However, on Friday of the event (from home), I took part in the MedHeads video chat about CES:...
View ArticleConsumer Health Devices versus Medical Devices
I think there’s a major confusion in the current health app and device marketplace right now. The problem stems from consumers who draw conclusions even though claims aren’t really being made. I’ll use...
View ArticleThe Fitness Wearable Nobody Knows About
I ran across a great article from Techcrunch that looked at the top 3 wearable vendors and they pointed out that most of us have probably never heard of the #3 wearable on that list. For those...
View ArticleGoogle Fit and Other Fitness Trackers
I’ve always been intrigued by the various fitness trackers. I’ve never been that excited about their pure healthcare value, but I do believe that the amount we move (or don’t move) matters to our...
View ArticleThe Key to Successful Health Wearables and Apps
Yesterday I took part in the Dell #DoMoreHIT Healthcare Think Tank event. This was my 4th year participating in the event which always provides a rich discussion of important health IT topics. This...
View ArticleSamsung CMO Uses Gear S2 to Monitor Passed Out Patient on Plane
This post is sponsored by Samsung Business. All thoughts and opinions are my own. I’m always impressed by stories of doctors doing amazing things on airplanes. So, you can imagine my interest in this...
View ArticleThe Promise of Wearables for Healthcare
In a recent interview I did with Dr. Rhew, Chief Medical Officer of Samsung, and Dr. Nick, CMO of Dell, we got this great insight from Dr. Rhew on the promise of wearables for healthcare (only takes 45...
View ArticleGrowth of the Wearables Market Dominated by Healthcare
4 things that are shaping the #wearables market https://t.co/26aYu7dKOg #IoT #digitalhealth pic.twitter.com/yROJzB5afz — Evan Kirstel (@evankirstel) August 14, 2016 This chart illustrates an...
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