Tag: Atrial Fibrillation (AFib)
Remote Patient Monitoring is the Future of CVD Management, Reveals IDTechEx Research
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is currently the leading cause of death globally. The World Health Organization reported that CVD is responsible for 17 million deaths...
Biofourmis Collaborates with ImagineMIC to Improve Remote Patient Monitoring for Chronic Disease Patients
Biofourmis, a fast-growing global health IT start-up founded in Singapore, and ImagineMIC, a New York-based medical device company formed a partnership to drive improved...
Eko’s AI-Powered AFib and Heart Murmur Detection Algorithms Get FDA Clearance
Eko, a maker of expensive digital stethoscopes, has received the first FDA clearance for its devices to use AI algorithms to automatically detect atrial...
Apple Heart Study Shows Wearable Technology Can Help Detect Atrial Fibrillation
A study from the Stanford University School of Medicine and Apple has shown that wearable technology can safely detect irregular heartbeats, known as Atrial...
AliveCor Raises $5.8 Million in New Funds, SEC Filing Reveals
Mobile ECG maker AliveCor has raised $5.78 million in new funds, according to an SEC filing. First spotted by Exits & Outcomes’ Brian Dolan,...
Bristol-Myers Squibb-Pfizer Alliance and Fitbit Collaborate on AFib Diagnosis
Wearable device maker Fitbit and pharmaceutical giants Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer have signed a multiyear partnership to speed up the detection and diagnosis of...