Healthcare technology company Aktiia has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its over-the-counter cuffless blood pressure monitor, G0 Blood Pressure Monitoring System, also known as the Hilo Band. Aktiia’s blood pressure system, known under the Hilo…
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What You Should Know:
– Aktiia, a blood pressure intelligence platform, announces an oversubscribed $42 million Series B funding round, co-led by Earlybird Health and Wellington Partners, with new investors Kfund and NaturalX Health Ventures, and…
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What You Should Know:
– Biobeat, a provider of wearable remote patient monitoring (RPM) solutions, announced plans to integrate with Current Health, Best Buy’s care at home platform.
– This integration will empower healthcare organizations to…
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Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a low-cost cuffless blood pressure monitor. The device is a clip that attaches over a smartphone camera and flash. The user presses their finger…
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The bold vision of AI-driven pervasive physiological monitoring, through the proliferation of off-the-shelf wearables that began a decade ago, has created immense opportunities to extract actionable information for precision medicine. These AI algorithms model…
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Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a leading cause of death worldwide. For early diagnosis, intervention and management of CVDs, it is highly desirable to frequently monitor blood pressure (BP), a vital sign closely related to…
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The following is a guest article by Steven LeBoeuf, Ph.D., Co-Founder & President at Valencell
Over the past decade, a motley bouquet of press releases [1, 2, 3], media reports [4, 5, 6], and peer-reviewed…
