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A federal jury orders Apple to pay Masimo $634 million for violating the company’s blood oxygen reading patents in Apple Watch’s workout mode and heart rate notification feature.
The legal battle between the…
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Medical data sharing and synthetic clinical data generation – maximizing biomedical resource utilization and minimizing participant re-identification risks
The sensitive nature of electronic health records (EHR) and wearable data presents challenges in sharing biomedical resources while minimizing re-identification risks. This article introduces an end-to-end, titratable pipeline that generates privacy-preserving “digital twin” datasets…
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EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 5/15/25
I was at a neighborhood gathering the other night. One of my neighbors was talking about her health experiences, and in particular, with wearable devices. Just from what I could see, she had an…
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Healthcare AI News 4/30/25
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Meta rolls out Meta AI, featuring voice chat, a Discover feed that shows how others use AI, optional personalization that draws from the user’s Facebook and Instagram accounts, and support for Meta’s AI glasses.
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EpiWatch wins FDA clearance for Apple Watch seizure management app
EpiWatch, the Apple Watch-based epilepsy management company spun out from Johns Hopkins, announced it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its continuous seizure monitor platform that utilizes the popular wearable to detect and alert for…
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John Hancock offers Apple Watch Series 10 to Vitality Program customers
John Hancock announced it is offering the newest Apple Watch models to eligible life insurance customers who participate in its Vitality Program, which rewards customers for engaging in activities that promote a healthy lifestyle.Vitality…
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Q&A: Dexcom on forming partnerships and its CGM technology
Glucose-monitoring specialist Dexcom made several announcements this year, including receiving FDA clearance for its over-the-counter continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) solution Stelo, G7’s expanded capabilities to connect directly to the Apple Watch and, most recently,…
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A Remote Patient Monitoring System With Feedback Mechanisms Using a Smartwatch: Concept, Implementation, and Evaluation Based on the activeDCM Randomized Controlled Trial
Background: Technological advances allow for recording and sharing health-related data in a patient-centric way using smartphones and wearables. Secure sharing of such patient-generated data with physicians would enable close management of individual health trajectories,…
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Bonus Features – September 15, 2024 – 63% of HIE entities plan to participate in TEFCA, 19% of customer interactions with healthcare orgs get disrupted, plus 32 more stories | Healthcare IT Today
Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Because there’s…
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Understanding activity and physiology at scale: The Apple Heart & Movement Study
Physical activity or structured exercise is beneficial in a wide range of circumstances. Nevertheless, individual-level data on differential responses to various types of activity are not yet sufficient in scale, duration or level of…
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