Tag: Connected Device
Withings Health Solutions, Validic integrate
October 9, 2023HME News Staff
BOSTON – Withings Health Solutions has announced that its suite of connected devices is now integrated into Validic’s health care IoT platform. The integration brings Withings Body Pro, a cellular smart scale, and Withings BPM Connect Pro, a cellular blood pressure monitor, into the Validic ecosystem. "Withings Health Solutions has been a partner of ours since 2013, and we are excited to welcome their cellular-connected devices to our ecosystem," said Drew Schiller, Validic CEO and co-founder....
Survey: More than half of US internet households connected to health devices
October 5, 2022HME News Staff
ADDISON, Texas – More than 14 million U.S. internet households have used an independent living solution, such as PERS, medical alert systems or a smart home solution, according to Park Associates. Additionally, 54% of U.S. internet households now have a connected health device and are looking for new technology solutions that are integrated and focus on communication, fall detection and safety notifications, especially around fire, water and gas detections. "The ideal connected home will not...
Belluscura launches Bluetooth-enabled POC
August 9, 2022HME News Staff
LONDON and PLANO, Texas – Belluscura has launched its next-generation X-PLOR portable oxygen concentrator (formerly described as X-PLOR CX) with Nomad Health App. Bluetooth capabilities allow patients to connect their X-PLOR to other smart devices, such as their iPhone or Android phone, their Nonin or Masimo pulse oximeters and their Fitbit wearables, helping them to track oxygen use, breathing rates, blood oxygen saturation levels, heart rate, sleep and other important biometric and environmental...
Majority of consumers own connected health devices
August 8, 2022HME News Staff
ADDISON, Texas – Fifty four percent of U.S. Internet households own at least one connected health device and 23% own three or more, according to new consumer data from Parks Associates. Additionally, 57% of consumers find sharing device health data appealing and more than one in three seek care providers who offer this. “Driven by smart watch adoption, consumers and patients have become used to using devices to collect, transmit and interpret health data,” said Kristen Hanich,...
Cerner integrates with Brightree platform, ResMed devices
October 8, 2019HME News Staff
KANSAS CITY - Cerner has designated ResMed's Brightree Home Health and Hospice platform as its preferred solution to integrate with its Cerner Millennium electronic health record. Cerner also plans to connect other ResMed digital health data platforms, including those that support its more than 10 million connectable sleep apnea and respiratory care devices, to its EHR and HealtheIntent population health platform. “Supporting seamless transitions of care between acute and post-acute settings...
Short takes: Invacare, Miller Prosthetics
October 24, 2017HME News Staff
Elyria, Ohio-based Invacare has launched its Platinum Mobile Oxygen Concentrator with new connectivity. A connected POC, app and provider portal create a platform to improve asset utilization and control costs, the company says. “This integrative system gives providers visibility to POC usage and other performance data to help reduce total cost of ownership and optimize their fleet,” said Ed Armstrong, vice president, post-acute care product and channel marketing�Belpre, Ohio-based...
Doing what your tech-savvy customers want
November 8, 2016Liz Beaulieu, Editor
We've spilled a lot of ink this year—online and in print—on the increasingly connected sleep therapy market, and with good reason.
Companies like ResMed and Philips Respironics are leading the way there, with CPAP devices that connect to software programs that allow providers to monitor the therapy of their patients remotely. They also have accompanying programs and apps that allow the patients themselves to play a more active role in their therapies.
This has now laid the groundwork...