Wearable precision medicine

What Roles Can Wearables Play in Precision Medicine?

Wearable tech will play a crucial role in developing precision medicine by facilitating measurement of health parameters describing a person’s physical wellbeing. Sensors in...
Eversense Aetna Coverage

Senseonics’ Eversense Now Receiving Coverage from Aetna

Senseonics, a Germantown, Maryland-based medtech startup developing long-term, implantable continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system for people with diabetes, announced that Aetna, the third largest...
HeartMate 3 heart pump

Abbott’s HeartMate 3 Heart Pump for Advanced Heart Failure Patients Gets FDA Approval

Abbott Laboratories’ HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) has received FDA approval as a destination therapy for people living with advanced heart failure....
Zwipe Tappy partnership

Zwipe and Tappy Technologies Announce Partnership to Launch Biometric Enabled Wearables Payment Solutions

Oslo, Norway-based biometric technology company Zwipe has joined hands with Tappy Technologies, a pioneering wearables technology company based in Hong Kong, to develop and...
Qualcomm ecosystems collaborations

Qualcomm Unveils Ecosystem Collaborations to Accelerate Wearables Growth Based on Snapdragon Wear Platforms

Qualcomm unveiled a series of ecosystem collaborations to expand the reach of its Qualcomm® Snapdragon Wear™ family of wearable platforms with turnkey reference designs....
AWAK PD

World’s First Wearable Peritoneal Dialysis Device AWAK PD is Safe for ESRD Patients: Study

A study investigating the safety of AWAK PD, a wearable peritoneal dialysis (PD) device in treatment for patients with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)...