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Why cloud healthcare APIs are gaining traction
Collecting healthcare data can be a challenge for hospitals and organisations. Multiple ecosystems need to integrate information from internal and external sources that leverage different industry-standard formats. In 2019, a survey that looked at...
How flexible medical sensors are revolutionising surgery
Rigid instruments can be used for some types of minimally invasive surgery, and robot systems tend to use rigid instruments. A good deal of ingenuity has been applied to allow these rigid instruments to reach different parts of the body through...
Healthcare flexibility with wearable patch sensors
As the world's population ages, the rising burdens on healthcare are driving a search for more cost-effective and practical care solutions. The costs on hospitals and trained staff are enormous. In-home healthcare aims to keep patients out of the...
5 Medical Device Startups powering the future of Health Tech
Healthcare startups are experimenting with technology and processes, generating new ideas and solving age old problems.
Contact tracing apps: monitoring public health
Governments are leveraging new contact tracing efforts, which monitor when users come into contact with each other, to slow the spread of COVID-19.
How COVID-19 will impact the future of healthcare IT
The COVID-19 pandemic is reshaping the healthcare sector. It is also fair to say that it has already largely reshaped the healthcare sector.
Why we must prioritise Medical Device Security
For the past twenty years, medical testing has been mostly centralised in laboratories. Whether private or hospital-based, these labs could process dozens of different tests on thousands of samples every day. Automation and robotics provided rapid...
The Future of Telehealth
Telehealth has been around for nearly 150 years, but until recently, it has primarily been leveraged by those, isolated from the rest of the world, by the measure of geography. Researchers in Antarctica and Australians living on remote cattle...
Why diagnostic telehealth must be a custom software solution
The common use-case for telehealth is a video conference consultation between a doctor and a patient. The patient is either in their home or at a clinic. The patient uses a PC, a phone, or a tablet for the call and generic software such as Skype or...
Could Wearable Tech Mean the End of the Smartphones?
If you ask people which technology they couldn't live without, they would almost all say their smartphone. When the iPhone first came out in 2007, people were amazed by the sheer computational power they could carry around in their pockets and the...
IoT & AI Disrupts Hospitality
The IoT Economy is set to top $11.1 trillion per year by 2025, according to McKinsey. The technology is set to add value to all types of industries from factories to retail to smart city management.In the hospitality industry, beyond these broader...
Chatbots, AI and IoT: Are bots the new user interface for the smart home?
The rise of virtual assistants like Amazon Alexa, Google Home and other voice user interfaces has captured the imagination of the world over the past few years. More and more, we are interacting with connected Internet of Things devices using our...
