Careport Helps Patients’ Family and Medical Practitioners Organise Aftercare
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The post-hospitalisation period can be complex to manage, for both healthcare practitioners and the patient’s family. This new US startup has developed an app designed to help provide post-acute care solutions.
Clinicast bets on predictive analytics to optimize healthcare system management
1 week 4 days ago
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Clinicast develops solutions which draw on and analyze data from US healthcare providers so as to help optimize their organization, workflow and cost management.
WorldKit makes ordinary surfaces interactive with a wave of the hand
2 weeks 22 hours ago
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The WorldKit system uses a camera and projector to transform any surface into a touchscreen. In addition the screen can be moved to suit the user.
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Tigerlabs Challenges Startups to Find Answers for Major Health Companies
2 weeks 1 day ago
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To help major medical and pharmaceutical sector companies come up with innovative solutions to some of their problems, Tigerlabs is calling for applicants for a programme which will enable pioneering startups...
The City of San Francisco has a "lean" approach to government
2 weeks 4 days ago
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San Francisco was the first city to appoint a Chief Innovation Officer, who developed a “lean” approach to government as a platform to drive innovation at City Hall.
Chronic disease – a major target for e-health players
2 weeks 4 days ago
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An increasing number of e-medicine entrepreneurs are now focusing on the care and treatment of patients suffering from chronic disease. These niche products and services offer the prospect of advancing general...
AliveCor offers an iPhone case that takes ECG readings
2 weeks 5 days ago
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AliveCor has developed a mobile phone case with embedded sensors that enable patients or their doctors to obtain an electrocardiogram reading within seconds. The AliveCor Heart Monitor device can be used in an...
Empower Interactive takes a telemedicine approach to psychotherapy
2 weeks 6 days ago
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Empower Interactive provides companies with a means of offering their employees interactive psychotherapy programs to help increase their well-being – while maintaining strict confidentiality.
Nurep wants to optimize technical support in the operating room with mobile devices
3 weeks 22 hours ago
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Nurep is leveraging increased connectivity in hospitals to offer on-demand technical support in the operating room. Doctors only need a tablet to connect with remote medical device sales reps.
Eyes Only: 3D objects can now be designed on a computer using eye-tracking
3 weeks 23 hours ago
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Modelling three-dimensional objects on a computer screen using only your eyes may seem rather improbable but that is just what a team of US university researchers is doing. Their goal is to simplify the...










