The company, which offers a remote scribe services, secured $25 million in private placement financing and began trading publicly on the OTC markets after a reverse merger with Malo Holdings....
https://medcitynews.com/2020/10/augmedix-goes-public-through-reverse-merger/
The tech giant has teamed up with the National Alliance on Mental Illness to offer users access to a clinically validated depression questionnaire. The post Google lets users test their lev...
Google Glass is back, and systems like Dignity Health and Sutter Health are making use of it to help providers save valuable time. The post Google Glass gains headway in healthcare appeare...
Among those providers investing undisclosed amounts are Sutter Health and Dignity Health from Augmedix’s home turf in Northern California, plus Englewood, Colorado-based Catholic Health Initiat...
The device has a more robust build, a larger prism, and has a hinge that allows it to fold and is built to withstand bumps and bruises in the workplace, according to the news source 9 to 5 Google...
Lux Capital and ARCH Ventures took part in the seed round. The post Google Glass-enabled navigation tool for visually disabled users gets seed funding (video) appeared first on MedCity News .
https://medcitynews.com/2015/10/google-glass-for-visually-disabled-users/
Unlike the Apple Watch or the FitBit, Google’s new wristband is not meant to be a consumer device – rather, for use in clinical trials and drug tests. The post Google developing wristband t...
https://medcitynews.com/2015/06/google-developing-wristband-to-track-health/
As hospitals look to integrate the most advanced technology that will help them reduce readmission rates and improve outcomes, there is a lot to consider. Buzzwords abound, like big data and coor...
In a sign that Google Glass is perhaps not dead yet, San Francisco-based Augmedix said it has raises $16 million in a Series A round, enabling the company to target physicians with Glass combined...
https://medcitynews.com/2015/01/google-glass-startup-augmedix-raises-16m/
Autistic kids are making new progress with social and communication skills thanks to the Google Glass app Brain Power. Not only that, the app is giving feedback to parents in the process. The goa...
https://medcitynews.com/2014/12/google-glass-app-used-help-autistic-kids/
If there’s one diss for a digital health device I’ve heard voiced more frequently than any other it’s this: it’s a solution or technology in search of a problem. It implies a certain leve...
If you are ballsy enough to run around town sporting your Google Glass gear, hats off to you. Well you probably need to take your hat off to make sure it doesn’t obstruct your device, too. But...
https://medcitynews.com/2014/11/google-glass-hurting-reputation/
A group of Los Angeles pediatric surgeons is trying to spread the use of Google Glass to Africa, where the device could help surgeons there overcome limited resources. Along with the Red Cross Ch...
https://medcitynews.com/2014/11/google-glass-used-train-african-pediatric-surgeons/
Is Google Glass quickly falling into the waste bin of seemingly great but ultimately futile ideas? That’s the view from PC Magazine UK, which likens Glass, and it’s seeming drift toward irr...
https://medcitynews.com/2014/10/google-glass-headed-extinction/
Pristine, which harnesses Google Glass as a more manageable, hands-free approach to telemedicine as an educational tool, checklist for surgeons, consult service and medical device reps, has raise...
A team of paramedics rushes to the aid of a young man experiencing severe arrhythmia, while a cardiologist watches and advises from a computer in his office at a nearby hospital. This new video p...
Never mind reimbursement codes and getting doctors to adopt your new technology, patients are the ones who will make or break healthcare startups, according to one entrepreneur. Homero Rivas, MD,...
Just about a year ago, Orlando Portale, chief innovation officer at Palomar Health, a public health district in San Diego County, was driving up the California coast to the investment summit put ...
https://medcitynews.com/2014/04/palomar-healths-portale-experiments-google-glass-wearables/
I’m now able to publicly write about the work that Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center has been doing with stealthy start up, Wearable Intelligence. We’ve been working over the past 4 months...
The choice between innovative healthcare technologies frequently comes down to practical necessity. Evena Medical’s approach to solving the problem of finding veins more efficiently definitely ...
https://medcitynews.com/2014/04/elite-8-merits-google-glass-technology-quickly-finds-usable-veins/
We just talked about how to move digital health beyond the healthiest people in the room. Many of the wearable companies who have survived to this round of the Wearables Sweet 16 are doing just t...
I joined the Glass Explorer Program and have started using Google Glass with a focus on finding medical uses for this type of wearable computing technology. While I believe that it is analytics c...
https://medcitynews.com/2014/03/google-glass-powerful-tool-disruptive-innovation-healthcare/
Over the past few months, Beth Israel Deaconess has been the pilot site for a new approach to clinical information technology, wearable computing. In the Emergency Department, we’ve developed a...
https://medcitynews.com/2014/03/qr-codes-patient-room-doors-integrates-google-glass-hospital-care/
Health IT startups have lots of ideas about how Google Glass could be applied to medical care, from telemedicine to information sharing. But what about doctors? How are early adopters in medicine...
https://medcitynews.com/2014/03/4-doctors-google-glass-medicine-now-later/
It’s been more than 10 months since Google released an application provider interface for its Google Glass wearable device, and though Glass effectively remains in beta, healthcare apps are sta...
Kyle Samani of Pristine thought that the OR was the best place to introduce Google Glass to the healthcare system. His presentation at DEMO last fall involved a blood-squirting dummy on an operat...
https://medcitynews.com/2014/02/google-glass-startup-pivots-surgery-wound-care/
My 2013 year in review begins in Q4 of 2012. At the time, I was working at VersaSuite as the product manager for all clinical applications and the project manager for two grueling hospital EMR de...
This year we’ve witnessed amazing innovations in technology with everything from wearable tech like Google Glass or Nike+ to the recent introduction of Coin, one card that stores all your credi...
https://medcitynews.com/2013/11/6-biggest-innovations-health-care-technology-2013-infographic/
Kyle Samani’s Pristine.io is growing at a fast pace. Samani presented at DEMO earlier this month and won a DEMO God award. The company has raised $350,000 so far and is looking for another $10...
Google Glass may only be the beginning for Google wearable tech in the healthcare space. Google has acquired Flutter, a gesture recognition startup, for an undisclosed sum. Flutter has developed ...