Summary of HIMSS 2021
Key conclusions from the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition 2021 wrapped up in an article you will read in 12 minutes.
Category: News
Diagnosis From A Photo
Scientists develop a mobile app to accurately measure a person’s blood hemoglobin count from a photo of the inner eyelid.
Predicting COVID-19
Stanford Medicine scientists hope to use data from wearables – powerful monitoring devices – to predict illness, including COVID-19.
World Health Day 2020
Nurses and midwives play a key role in keeping us healthy. Not only during COVID-19 pandemic but every day! #SupportNursesAndMidwives
Selfie To Check Blood Pressure
Researchers from the University of Toronto found that blood pressure can be measured accurately by taking a quick video selfie.
Finnish Patients Are Open To Innovation
At the HIMSS & Health 2.0 European conference in Helsinki, Accenture has released new research highlighting consumer healthcare preferences.
Stanford’s Scientists Tracked 100+ People To Find Early Markers Of Disease
Tracking of individuals’ biology helped define what it meant for them to be healthy and showed how changes from the norm could signal disease.
Infermedica Raises $3.65 Million to Pre-Diagnose Patients
The health tech startup uses AI to uncover the causes of symptoms, reducing the cost of care and improving patient outcomes.
Get Diagnosed In A Telemedicine Kiosk [Video]
Portable telemedicine kiosks are to make healthcare easily accessible. Although HealthSpot has failed, now H4D wants to restore hopes in telehealth.
First Smartphone App That Can Hear Ear Infections In Children
Researchers have created a new smartphone app that can detect fluid behind the eardrum by simply using a piece of paper and a smartphone’s microphone and speaker.
