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XRP Healthcare Appoints Digital Healthcare Evangelist and Isansys Founder Keith Errey as Strategic Advisor

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- XRP Healthcare, a leading player in the healthcare industry, is proud to announce the appointment of Keith Errey, founder of Isansys, as a strategic advisor to the company.

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  • DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- XRP Healthcare, a leading player in the healthcare industry, is proud to announce the appointment of Keith Errey, founder of Isansys, as a strategic advisor to the company.
  • Keith Errey is widely recognized for his pivotal role in establishing and leading Isansys , a world-leading medtech, medical device, and digital healthcare company.
  • Keith Errey's appointment as an advisor to XRP Healthcare reflects the company's commitment to strategic growth and innovation in the healthcare sector.
  • XRP Healthcare Founder Kain Roomes welcomed Keith Errey, stating, "We are thrilled to have Keith on board as a strategic advisor.

Virtual Internet announces Virtual 5G Enhanced Networking in support of Wearable Device Technology

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

SINGAPORE and SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Virtual Internet announced that Virtual 5G has now been enhanced to provide increased performance and security for platforms that incorporate wearable technologies. Virtual 5G enhancements are now fully automated and users do not need to make any special configuration changes to enable enhancements for their wearables. Virtual 5G enhancements allow wearables to deliver on their promise and purpose.

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  • SINGAPORE and SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Virtual Internet announced that Virtual 5G has now been enhanced to provide increased performance and security for platforms that incorporate wearable technologies.
  • Virtual 5G enhancements are now fully automated and users do not need to make any special configuration changes to enable enhancements for their wearables.
  • Technological advancement in wearable health devices has developed low-consumption and high-integration sensor technology with low-power high-performance battery technology and high processing chip technology.
  • Wearable Device sensors need connection to the network, yet Network issues of Bandwidth, Security, Privacy and Performance impact the utility of Wearable Health Devices.

Families Renewed Marks 10 Years of Providing Prevention and Relief to Families in Crisis

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Monday, November 13, 2023

The organization began as the American Family Crisis Ministry, but, after a few years, Norton realized that the best way to deal with a crisis is through prevention.

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  • The organization began as the American Family Crisis Ministry, but, after a few years, Norton realized that the best way to deal with a crisis is through prevention.
  • This led to the organization pivoting from crisis intervention to crisis prevention, adopting its current name in 2018.
  • Since its overhaul, Families Renewed has focused on families and children encountering problems in three areas – homelessness, suicidal ideation/self-harm, and child abuse.
  • Families Renewed is part of a coalition of 50 different organizations in York Country dedicated to addressing homelessness.

Research Provides Proof That Cellular RPM™ Is Easy To Use And Can Improve Outcomes

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Patients find using cellular RPM monitors very easy and convenient when measuring their vital signs, leading to better outcomes.

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  • Patients find using cellular RPM monitors very easy and convenient when measuring their vital signs, leading to better outcomes.
  • Healthcare providers benefit from securely and automatically receiving those vital sign readings, helping them monitor and manage patient care between office visits.
  • In addition, participants scored the cellular RPM™ iGlucose device high for both system usability and satisfaction.
  • “This research is part of a growing body of evidence that remote monitoring of patients is a valuable tool for stabilizing and improving healthcare outcomes.

The ams OSRAM SFH 7018 Enables Improved Quality of Heart Rate and Blood Oxygen Measurements for Wearables

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Monday, December 4, 2023

The SFH 7018 features a highly reflective QFN (Quad Flat No Leads) package for significantly increased light output.

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  • The SFH 7018 features a highly reflective QFN (Quad Flat No Leads) package for significantly increased light output.
  • Despite its compact size, the SFH 7018 provides dual driving capability with optimized forward voltage headroom and reduced overall power consumption.
  • Dr. Sergey Kudaev, Senior Staff System Architect at ams OSRAM, said: ‘By using the new SFH 7018, manufacturers of wearable devices can dramatically improve the quality of the optical signals on which heart rate and blood oxygen measurements are based, making them more accurate and reliable in all operating conditions.
  • When more light is modulated by the blood flow and subsequently reaches the photodiode, signal quality improves, yielding higher accuracy and better repeatability of measurements.

Nantworks AirStrip® and GE HealthCare Announce Agreement to Commercialize Integrated Patient Monitoring and Cardiac Data Visualization for Healthcare Systems

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Monday, December 4, 2023

GE HealthCare is now the exclusive distributor of AirStrip Cardiology and Patient Monitoring solutions in the U.S., offering data visualization technology that healthcare systems can purchase together.

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  • GE HealthCare is now the exclusive distributor of AirStrip Cardiology and Patient Monitoring solutions in the U.S., offering data visualization technology that healthcare systems can purchase together.
  • The combination of GE HealthCare and AirStrip provides a tightly integrated toolset under one solution set.
  • It brings together the wide range of GE HealthCare’s innovative and accurate ECG, cardiac output, and patient monitoring products with AirStrip’s advanced data visualization and monitoring capabilities - all available to clinical care teams on mobile devices and the web.
  • “We are proud to be the exclusive distributor of AirStrip’s innovative cardiac and monitoring technology,” said Catherine Estrampes, President and CEO, U.S. and Canada, GE HealthCare.

Novosound Expands Healthcare and Wearable Ultrasound Operations in US

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Scottish startup Novosound has expanded its healthcare and wireless wearable ultrasound operations in the US.

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  • Scottish startup Novosound has expanded its healthcare and wireless wearable ultrasound operations in the US.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231128490755/en/
    Novosound's wearable ultrasound technology set to advance vital signs monitoring.
  • Overall, we’re demonstrating that we’re at the forefront of ultrasound sensor technology, and our clients are helping us achieve our vision, which we describe as ‘Ultrasound.
  • Everywhere.’”
    - Novosound will be featuring at Pumps & Pipes in Houston on December 4, and CES 2024 9-12 January.

Smart Gloves Market Report by Usage, Industry Vertical and Region 2023-2028 - Growing Use of Smart Gloves in Medical Sector - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, November 24, 2023

The "Smart Gloves Market by Usage, Industry Vertical, and Region 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Smart Gloves Market by Usage, Industry Vertical, and Region 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global market is primarily driven by the accelerating demand for wearable technology among the masses.
  • In line with this, the rising demand for gesture control technology, particularly in the gaming industry, is providing an impetus to the market.
  • The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the smart gloves market based on the usage.

New EHR Integration Simplifies Provider Workflow for Patients Living With Diabetes

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Tidepool, a software company committed to innovations in diabetes management, is thrilled to announce the launch of its state-of-the-art Electronic Health Record (EHR) integration for its cutting-edge diabetes data visualization platform.

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  • Tidepool, a software company committed to innovations in diabetes management, is thrilled to announce the launch of its state-of-the-art Electronic Health Record (EHR) integration for its cutting-edge diabetes data visualization platform.
  • This groundbreaking integration marks a significant advancement in the company’s mission to empower healthcare providers and people living with diabetes to make their data more accessible, actionable, and meaningful.
  • This enables providers to interpret diabetes data and provide data-driven diabetes care efficiently by viewing Tidepool+ reports directly in patients’ charts.
  • Tidepool+ data can be conveniently imported into the EHR as discrete summary data or static PDF reports within a patient’s chart.

BioIntelliSense and UC Davis Health Launch Continuous Monitoring Program for Bone Marrow Transplant Patients

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

BioIntelliSense , a continuous health monitoring and clinical intelligence company, and California-based UC Davis Health announce the launch of a new in-hospital monitoring initiative for patients hospitalized for Bone Marrow Transplant and Hematology/Oncology services.

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  • BioIntelliSense , a continuous health monitoring and clinical intelligence company, and California-based UC Davis Health announce the launch of a new in-hospital monitoring initiative for patients hospitalized for Bone Marrow Transplant and Hematology/Oncology services.
  • “Smart care is the future of healthcare, and we are delivering on that promise with the introduction of this continuous care program at UC Davis Health.”
    An award-winning academic medical center, UC Davis Health is a recognized leader in advancing digital transformation initiatives focused on equitable, accessible, and cost-effective patient care.
  • The BioIntelliSense project has been led and driven by the cutting-edge UC Davis Health Digital CoLab and their commitment to identifying, evaluating, and implementing best-in-class technologies and programs.
  • “We want to empower our clinical teams with the most advanced tools available, so they can effectively and efficiently personalize every patient’s care.