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• Wireless and Remote Patient Monitoring Poised For Growth

  Reportlinker.com has come out with a new report that discusses the growing wireless and remote patient monitoring market.  The data they are using is for the US market in 2011 and forecasted to 2016. However unless you...

  • Posted August 8, 2012
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• 9 Wearable Devices For Patients Health – #9 BodyMedia Link Armband

  BodyMedia Link Armband BodyMedia’s Link Armband, a body-monitoring armband equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology, communicates directly with a smartphone app. The device provides real-time, up-to-the minute streams of information such as caloric burn data, physical activity level,...

  • Posted August 8, 2012
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• 9 Wearable Devices For Patients Health – #8 Fitbit Ultra

  Fitbit Ultra The tiny Fitbit Ultra tracks a user’s steps, distance, and sleep, as well as counting calories burned. Wireless uploads are automatically sent to user’s personal dashboard on Fitbit’s site, where free online tools show how...

  • Posted August 7, 2012
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• 9 Wearable Devices For Patients Health – #7 Nike FuelBand

  FuelBand Nike FuelBand, a fitness monitoring wristband, captures and displays four different metrics: time, calories, steps, and “NikeFuel,” a metric coined by Nike that measures the user’s physical activity. NikeFuel is a proprietary technology that measures activity...

  • Posted August 6, 2012
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• Mobile Apps Need To Integrate

  In the last year healthcare related apps have really taken off and they show no signs of slowing down. In fact the worldwide demand for mobile health (mHealth) may reach 1.3 billion in sales by the end...

  • Posted August 6, 2012
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• 9 Wearable Devices For Patients Health – #6 Basis B1

  Basis B1 Medical Wearable Device The consumer-oriented Basis B1 wrist band–expected to become available in 2012– incorporates five sensors to provide a precise view of a person’s health immediately and over extended periods of time. The device...

  • Posted August 6, 2012
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• 9 Wearable Devices For Patients Health – #5 Zoll LifeVest

  Zoll LifeVest Wearable Medical Device The Zoll LifeVest wearable defibrillator monitors heart patients at risk for sudden cardiac arrest. If a life-threatening heart rhythm is detected, the device delivers a shock to restore normal heart rhythm. The...

  • Posted August 5, 2012
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• 9 Wearable Devices For Patients Health – #4 Body Motion Patch

  Body Motion Patch BodyMedia and Avery Dennison Medical Solutions, a business unit of Avery Dennison Corporation, have developed a disposable body motion monitoring patch they say offers a comfortable, economical way to gather physiological data for health...

  • Posted August 4, 2012
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• 9 Wearable Devices For Patients Health – #3 BioHarness BT

  BioHarness BT Zephyr Technology’s BioHarness BT sensor technology is used by third-party makers of products to add biometric monitoring capabilities to wearable fitness gear. An example of that includes Under Armour’s E39 electronic compression garment, which tracks...

  • Posted August 3, 2012
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• 9 Wearable Devices For Patients Health – #2 BlueLibris

  BlueLibris Telehealth vendor Numera recently acquired BlueLibris, a maker of health monitoring devices. Its soon-to be-released wearable mobile device provides two-way, hands-free voice communication through a cellular network; GPS location tracking; and automated fall detection algorithms for...

  • Posted August 2, 2012
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