Israeli stroke therapy technology startup, BrainQ, has announced a $40m funding round led by Hanaco Ventures, along with Dexcel Pharma, and Peregrine Ventures, bringing the total raised by the company to over $50m, adding to support already secured from existing investors OurCrowd, Norma, Sailing…
Olive adopts AWS to create the Internet of Healthcare
Olive, the automation company creating the Internet of Healthcare, has announced a strategic relationship today with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to leverage cloud computing to make healthcare more efficient and affordable for patients and organisations. Running on AWS, Olive’s workflow…
Cyber security reality in hospitals not aligned with perception
CyberMDX, a cyber security provider dedicated to protecting IoT and medical devices for health delivery worldwide, has announced the release of the Perspectives in Healthcare Security Report. The report, done in collaboration with Philips, examines attitudes, concerns, and impacts on medical…
Using IoT to keep medical factories running during the COVID-19 pandemic
Olympus Corporation, Japanese manufacturer of optics and reprography products with headquarters in Tokyo, has deployed in its Japanese factories the ‘Tracking Solution for Infectious Diseases (COVID-19)’ provided by Macnica Networks, a global network, security and cloud solutions provider with headquarters in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture,…
Smart mattress cover for real time patient monitoring in hospitals
InnovationLab has demonstrated a smart mattress cover that may reduce by up to 88% the risk of developing decubitus ulcers, the potentially life-threatening pressure ulcers that affect up to 2.5 million hospital patients in the US annually. Combining InnovationLab’s flexible…
Smart hospitals continue to drive digital transformation
Zyter has announced the launch of Zyter Smart Hospitals, an end-to-end intelligent solution that connects a hospital’s disparate data systems, departments, people, and the latest Internet of Things (IoT) technology devices on Zyter’s robust digital communication and collaboration platform. Highly…
IoT in healthcare continues to grow despite regulation update
The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) is expected to grow to £409bn within the next decade. The integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) into the healthcare environment is accelerating, especially as the coronavirus pandemic has increased demand for the roll-out…
iWave Security Suite ensures security in healthcare IoT
With the brisk of evolving technology around us, the medical and healthcare field has witnessed a giant leap in reaching out its consumers and providing better service to them. Internet of things (IoT) has played a major role in making…
IoT solution to transform human waste into lifesaving medical insights
Israeli digital health startup, OutSense extends its Series A financing round to $2.7m, following an investment from Longevity Venture Partners, an American early-stage venture capital fund specialising in the Silvertech, Healthcare and Wellness sectors. The investment supplements the $2.2m financing…
Supporting social care and independent living through smart IoT technology
The challenge Five councils constitute the South London Partnership (SLP) and, in this area,there are a number of vulnerable residents that the councils are not able toproactively monitor for signs of physical or cognitive deterioration. Provision of care has become…
