Wearables

This channel includes news and new technology innovations for wearable cardiac diagnostic systems. These include technologies related to smart phone apps, wearable monitors, consumer-grade wearables and medical grade FDA cleared wearables. A good overview on the future of these technologies can be found in this article.

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May 25, 2021 — iRhythm Technologies Inc. announced two new U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearances — ...

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May 10, 2021 – Today, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced it is collaborating with the American College ...

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May 6, 2021 — The wearable cardiac devices market is set to grow from its current market was valued at more than $1.2 ...

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March 3, 2021 — AliveCor recently announced a new collaboration with AstraZeneca to research new disease management ...

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February 23, 2021 — Remote cardiac monitoring vendor RhythMedix released its next-generation RhythmStar wearable device ...

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Two examples of hand-held, point-of-care-ultrasound (POCUS) being used to get immediate medical imaging information from patients in underserved areas. Left, a Butterfly Network system using an probe and an app turns a smartphone into an ultrasound system to image a patient at a remote African clinic. Right, a GE vScan being used to image patients in a rural community in Indian as part of an American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) outreach program.
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There is a lot of talk about health disparities between the insured vs. uninsured, low-income vs. higher-income, rural ...

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February 2, 2021 – Optimize EP, a digital health company focused on transforming cardiac care by improving the current ...

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February 2, 2021 — Cardiac Insight, Inc. a healthcare company specializing in wearable cardiac sensors and automated ele ...

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COVID-19 has posed challenges for physicians whose cardiac patients are at-risk and reluctant to schedule an office visit. Floyd Russak, M.D., of Russak Personalized Medicine, an internal medicine physician practicing in Greenwood Village, Colo., manages many cardiac patients who do not have ready access to a cardiologist
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COVID-19 has posed challenges for physicians whose cardiac patients are at-risk and reluctant to schedule an office ...

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November 24, 2020 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared AliveCor's next generation of interpretive a ...

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Videos | Atrial Fibrillation

Steven Lubitz, M.D., MPH, cardiac electrophysiologist, Massachusetts General Hospital, presented the late-breaking VITAL ...

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November 16, 2020 — The three-year clinical outcomes of the mHealth Screening to Prevent Strokes (mSToPS) study ...

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September 30, 2020 — In today’s digital age, focus on digital health and the quantified self have led to the rapid rise ...

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September 25, 2020 — Remote and in-hospital wearable biosensor technology company VitalConnect Inc. has started the ...

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September 24, 2020 — Fitbit received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), as well as ...

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